Kog'Maw with Ekko
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Ekko
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Kog'Maw Ekko Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Ekko
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Ekko
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.
Advice to Understand How Ekko Will Play
Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.
If you can proc Z-Drive Resonance on an enemy champion, it's worth taking risks to do so. The bonus Move Speed makes it easy to escape.
Phase Dive's dash is a great tool for setting up Ekko's other abilities. Use it to get double hits with Timewinder or get into position to detonate Parallel Convergence.
Kog'Maw Ekko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ekko as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Ekko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ekko, 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 Ekko. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Ekko helps Kog'Maw perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kog'Maw plays on the same team as Ekko, he sees a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Ekko provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played with Ekko on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ekko.
Additionally, when Kog'Maw plays with Ekko on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Ekko does a poor job of covering Kog'Maw in team fights.
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Ekko?
There is no perfect synergy for Kog'Maw that will 100% of the time be his top ally. Yet, Ekko is a very typical teammate for Kog'Maw. By being on the same team as Kog'Maw, he raises their win rate by 0.5% to 49.5%. This signals that there is only a small strategic relationship between Kog'Maw and Ekko that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Ekko has a greater difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means you must be cautious when enlisting Ekko comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by aligning Kog'Maw and Ekko together, you will not be providing your other allies very much cover. Plan to have other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Ekko ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw to work well with Ekko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to use in your Kog'Maw and Ekko synergy build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Ekko than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 49.5% when playing alongside Ekko with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.5% winrate overall.
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