Kog'Maw with Thresh
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Thresh
based on 958 Kog'Maw with Thresh pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kog'Maw Thresh Synergy Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Thresh
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Thresh
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 Thresh Will Play
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Kog'Maw Thresh Synergy Stats
How to Play with Thresh as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Thresh. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Thresh helps Kog'Maw perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kog'Maw plays on the same team as Thresh, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Thresh provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played alongside Thresh 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 alongside Thresh.
Additionally, when Kog'Maw plays with Thresh on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Thresh does a decent job of covering Kog'Maw in team fights.
Synergies between Kog'Maw and Thresh
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Thresh?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Kog'Maw that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Thresh is a very bad teammate for Kog'Maw. By locking into the same team as Kog'Maw, he drops their win rate by -3.3% to 45.7%. This signals that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Kog'Maw and Thresh that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Thresh has a greater difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means you should be cautious when finding Thresh allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by aligning Kog'Maw and Thresh together, you will not be providing your team very much protection for burst damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Thresh ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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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 in order to work well with Thresh during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to use in your Kog'Maw and Thresh synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Thresh than with many other common builds. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 45.7% helping carry Thresh with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Kog'Maw and Thresh pairings, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.7% winrate overall.
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