Naafiri with Kog'Maw
How to Synergize Naafiri and Kog'Maw
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Naafiri Kog'Maw Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Kog'Maw
Tips for Playing as Naafiri with Kog'Maw
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Advice to Understand How Kog'Maw Will Play
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Naafiri Kog'Maw Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kog'Maw as Naafiri in LoL
The Naafiri Kog'Maw synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kog'Maw, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kog'Maw. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kog'Maw helps Naafiri perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Naafiri plays on the same team as Kog'Maw, they observes a small decrease in their total damage dealt. This could signal that Kog'Maw does not help cover for them to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played together with Kog'Maw on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Kog'Maw.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Kog'Maw on the same side, they typically receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Kog'Maw does a decent job of covering Naafiri during teamfights.
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Is Naafiri better when played alongside Kog'Maw?
There is no one best ally for Naafiri that will no matter what be their #1 ally. Yet, Kog'Maw is a very typical companion for Naafiri. By playing on the same team as Naafiri, he raises their win rate by 0.2% to 50.4%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Naafiri and Kog'Maw that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Kog'Maw has a much greater difficulty compared to Naafiri. That means you must be cautious when finding Kog'Maw allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by aligning Naafiri and Kog'Maw together, you probably will not be providing your side much magic damage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Kog'Maw ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri to synergize with Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to focus on in your Naafiri and Kog'Maw synergy build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri incorporated at least these three items in their build, they performed much better when paired up with Kog'Maw than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Naafiri had an average win rate of 50.4% when playing alongside Kog'Maw with these items in their kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.4% win rate overall.
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