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How to Synergize Kog'Maw with Ryze on the Same TeamKog'Maw is in the b tier of champions

Kog'Maw with Ryze

How to Win With Kog'Maw and Ryze Paired TogetherKog'Maw is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Ryze

based on 185 Kog'Maw with Ryze pairs
Win Rate
44.9 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Kog'Maw has fought alongside Ryze in 185 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much accurate data from the developers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can provide you with robust, accurate builds to help Kog'Maw synergize with Ryze. It is very rare for Kog'Maw to play with Ryze as allies. This pairing has only taken place in about 0.6% of games with Kog'Maw.

Kog'Maw Ryze Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kog'Maw does a awful job of playing alongside Ryze. Normally, he wins a poor 44.9% of the time the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Kog'Maw when fighting on the same team as Ryze by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kog'Maw vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDagger

Core Kog'Maw Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kog'Maw to level upw
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Second ability for Kog'Maw to level upq
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Last skill for Kog'Maw to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kog'Maw's passive ability p
Kog'Maw's q ability q
Kog'Maw's w ability w
Kog'Maw's e ability e
Kog'Maw's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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E
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W
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W
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Ryze

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Ryze

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 Ryze Will Play

Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.

Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.

Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.

Kog'Maw Ryze Synergy Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
44.9 %
VS
Win Rate
55.1 %
Ryze Image
7.7
< Kills >
7.4
7.5
< Deaths >
7.1
7.3
< Assists >
7
1.84
< Killing Sprees >
1.73
165
< Minions Killed >
166
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.46
10,627
< Physical Damage >
9,756
12,462
< Magic Damage >
13,310
3,250
< True Damage >
2,944
26,340
< Damage Dealt >
26,011
22,646
< Damage Taken >
22,093
12,418
< Gold Earned >
12,307
2.1
< Towers >
2.09
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,410
< Total Healing >
5,199
13,170
< Experience >
13,218
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
274
< Time Dealing CC >
300

How to Play with Ryze as Kog'Maw in LoL

The Kog'Maw Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, 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 Ryze. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Ryze helps Kog'Maw perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kog'Maw is paired with Ryze, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Ryze supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played alongside Ryze on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ryze.

Additionally, when Kog'Maw plays with Ryze on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Ryze does a poor job of covering Kog'Maw in teamfights.

Synergies between Kog'Maw and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kog'Maw
Ryze

Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Ryze?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Kog'Maw that will always be his best ally. However, overall, Ryze is a very bad ally for Kog'Maw. By playing on the same side as Kog'Maw, he lowers their win rate by -4.1% to 44.9%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible bond between Kog'Maw and Ryze that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Ryze has a greater difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means Kog'Maw players should be very careful when lining up Ryze teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

When playing on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by bringing Kog'Maw and Ryze together, you will not be giving your side a lot of protection for burst damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Ryze ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

How We Calculated Our Kog'Maw Ryze Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kog'Maw and Ryze, we analyzed 185 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kog'Maw with Ryze comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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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 Ryze during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to build first in your Kog'Maw and Ryze synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Ryze than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average winrate of 44.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ryze with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of beating 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 rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 44.9% win rate overall.

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