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How to Synergize Zac with Kog'Maw on the Same TeamZac is in the s tier of champions

Zac with Kog'Maw

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

based on 613 Zac with Kog'Maw pairs
Win Rate
49.6 %
K/D/A
3.08
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the stats from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Zac has gone into battle with Kog'Maw in 613 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much relevant data straight from the makers of League, we are sure that we can showcase high quality, accurate builds to help Zac synergize with Kog'Maw. It is very rare for Zac to play with Kog'Maw on the same side. This has only taken place in approximately 0.7% of matches with Zac.

Zac Kog'Maw Synergy Summary

Zac has done a ok job of synergizing with Kog'Maw. Normally, he wins an acceptable 49.6% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Zac when playing with Kog'Maw by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zac vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Zac Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Hollow RadianceJak'Sho, The ProteanRanduin's Omen

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Zac to level upw
>
Second ability for Zac to level upe
>
Last skill for Zac to max outq

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningRevitalize
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Zac's passive ability p
Zac's q ability q
Zac's w ability w
Zac's e ability e
Zac's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Synergizing Zac and Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Zac with Kog'Maw

Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.

When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.

Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.

Advice to Understand How Kog'Maw Will Play

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.

Zac Kog'Maw Synergy Stats

Zac Image
Win Rate
49.6 %
VS
Win Rate
50.4 %
Kog'Maw Image
4.6
< Kills >
4.7
5
< Deaths >
4.8
10.8
< Assists >
11
1.1
< Killing Sprees >
1.08
58
< Minions Killed >
61
1.02
< Dragons Killed >
1.01
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,417
< Physical Damage >
1,433
14,473
< Magic Damage >
14,911
1,084
< True Damage >
1,122
16,974
< Damage Dealt >
17,467
41,910
< Damage Taken >
41,114
10,779
< Gold Earned >
10,816
1.43
< Towers >
1.53
0.24
< Baron Takedowns >
0.25
43,524
< Total Healing >
43,090
13,127
< Experience >
13,201
23
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
8
448
< Time Dealing CC >
445

How to Play with Kog'Maw as Zac in LoL

The Zac Kog'Maw synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kog'Maw, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Zac sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kog'Maw. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kog'Maw helps Zac perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Zac is an ally to Kog'Maw, he observes a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Kog'Maw doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Zac is played with Kog'Maw on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Kog'Maw. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kog'Maw.

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

Synergies between Zac and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

Zac
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zac
Kog'Maw

Is Zac better when played alongside Kog'Maw?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Zac that will always be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Kog'Maw is a not very good ally for Zac. By playing on the same side as Zac, he decreases their win rate by -2.2% to 49.6%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Zac and Kog'Maw that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Kog'Maw has a lower difficulty than Zac. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Kog'Maw allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Although, by aligning Zac and Kog'Maw together, you will not be granting your team a lot of crowd control. Make sure to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Kog'Maw teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Zac Players

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

For this guide on pairing Zac and Kog'Maw, we analyzed 613 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 Zac with Kog'Maw 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 truly master Zac in order to synergize with Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to use in your Zac and Kog'Maw synergy build include Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Zac included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Kog'Maw than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Zac boasted an average winrate of 49.6% helping carry Kog'Maw with this build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Zac players should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Zac and Kog'Maw pairings, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Kog'Maw with Zac are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.