Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
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.
The Xayah Kog'Maw synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kog'Maw, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xayah sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kog'Maw. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kog'Maw helps Xayah perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xayah plays on the same team as Kog'Maw, she sees a small decrease in her total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Kog'Maw does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Xayah is played together with Kog'Maw on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Kog'Maw.
Additionally, when Xayah plays with Kog'Maw on the same side, she typically takes more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Kog'Maw does a poor job of covering Xayah during teamfights.
There is no ideal companion for Xayah that will 100% of the time be her #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Kog'Maw is a terrible ally for Xayah. By being on the same side as Xayah, he lowers their win rate by -8.6% to 39.1%. This proves that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Xayah and Kog'Maw that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Kog'Maw has a greater difficulty than Xayah. That means Xayah players should be careful when arranging Kog'Maw comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, Xayah players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by aligning Xayah and Kog'Maw together, you probably will not be providing your team a lot of utility. Make sure to have other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Kog'Maw teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Xayah in order to work well with Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to build first in your Xayah and Kog'Maw synergy build include Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Stormrazor. When Xayah included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Kog'Maw than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 39.1% when playing alongside Kog'Maw with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 39.1% win rate overall.
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