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

Kog'Maw with Yorick

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

based on 703 Kog'Maw with Yorick pairs
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Kog'Maw has been on the same team as Yorick in 703 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much great data from the developers of League, we are confident that we can provide you with robust, accurate builds to help Kog'Maw synergize with Yorick. It is relatively rare for Kog'Maw to play with Yorick as allies. This has only taken place in about 2.4% of rounds with Kog'Maw.

Kog'Maw Yorick Synergy Summary

Kog'Maw has done a ok job of teaming up with Yorick. Usually, he wins an acceptable 49.9% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Kog'Maw when playing alongside Yorick by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kog'Maw vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerBerserker's Greaves

Core Kog'Maw Items

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

Optional Items

TerminusSeraph's EmbraceKraken SlayerWit's End

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
2
Q
3
E
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Yorick

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Yorick

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 Yorick Will Play

You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.

You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.

The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.

Kog'Maw Yorick Synergy Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Yorick Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.4
7.3
< Deaths >
7.1
6.6
< Assists >
7
1.71
< Killing Sprees >
1.73
158
< Minions Killed >
166
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.46
9,092
< Physical Damage >
9,756
13,481
< Magic Damage >
13,310
2,999
< True Damage >
2,944
25,573
< Damage Dealt >
26,011
22,058
< Damage Taken >
22,093
12,079
< Gold Earned >
12,307
1.81
< Towers >
2.09
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,960
< Total Healing >
5,199
12,978
< Experience >
13,218
19
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
304
< Time Dealing CC >
300

How to Play with Yorick as Kog'Maw in LoL

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

When Kog'Maw is paired with Yorick, he observes a little decrease in his total damage output. This change could signal that Yorick does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played with Yorick on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Yorick. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Yorick.

Additionally, when Kog'Maw plays with Yorick on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Kog'Maw during teamfights.

Synergies between Kog'Maw and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kog'Maw
Yorick

Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Yorick?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Kog'Maw that will always be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Yorick is a very typical companion for Kog'Maw. By playing on the same team as Kog'Maw, he increases their win rate by 0.9% to 49.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak bond between Kog'Maw and Yorick that results in them performing better together than alone.

Yorick has a lower difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means Kog'Maw players don't need to be careful when arranging Yorick teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.

When playing alongside, Kog'Maw players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by grouping Kog'Maw and Yorick together, you probably will not be providing your team a great deal of utility. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Yorick ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

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

For this guide on pairing Kog'Maw and Yorick, we analyzed 703 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 Yorick 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw to pair well with Yorick during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to have in your Kog'Maw and Yorick synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Yorick than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average winrate of 49.9% helping carry Yorick with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing 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 builds players chose for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.

If you need to see Kog'Maw and Yorick cooperations tips and builds for a an individual skill level, please select one from the selection menu shown above. By default, the statistics and guides displayed are computed using all rounds completed with these champs.