Kog'Maw with Briar
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Briar
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Kog'Maw Briar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Briar
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Briar
Make the most out of your Icathian Surprise.
Use Void Ooze to set up a perfect Living Artillery.
Kog'Maw can outrange most champions with his Bio-Arcane Barrage ability.
Kog'Maw Briar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Briar as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Briar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Briar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kog'Maw sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Briar helps Kog'Maw perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kog'Maw is an ally to Briar, he sees a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This difference may signal that Briar does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played with Briar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Briar.
Additionally, when Kog'Maw plays with Briar on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Briar does a decent job of covering Kog'Maw during team fights.
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Briar?
There is no one best companion for Kog'Maw that will always be his top ally. Yet, overall, Briar is a very typical companion for Kog'Maw. By locking into the same side as Kog'Maw, they has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 49.0%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Kog'Maw and Briar that results in them performing at the same level together than without each other.
Briar has a much lower diffuclty than Kog'Maw. That means Kog'Maw players don't need to be careful when enlisting Briar allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by aligning Kog'Maw and Briar together, you may not be providing your other teammates much protection for burst damage. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Briar ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw to work well with Briar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to include in your Kog'Maw and Briar synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Briar than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when playing alongside Briar with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Kog'Maw and Briar pairings, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.0% winrate overall.
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