Seeds grant vision to your team.
Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.
Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.
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 Zyra 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, Zyra 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 fall shows that Kog'Maw helps Zyra perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zyra is an ally to Kog'Maw, she sees a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Kog'Maw provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Zyra is played together with Kog'Maw on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Kog'Maw.
Moreover, when Zyra plays with Kog'Maw on the same side, she usually receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Kog'Maw does a poor job of covering Zyra during teamfights.
There is no perfect ally for Zyra that will always be her top synergy. However, Kog'Maw is a very typical teammate for Zyra. By locking into the same team as Zyra, he lowers their win rate by -0.5% to 52.1%. This signals that there is a weak strategic relationship between Zyra and Kog'Maw that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Kog'Maw has a lower difficulty than Zyra. That means Zyra players don't need to be careful when arranging Kog'Maw allies to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Zyra and Kog'Maw together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of engage. Make sure to include other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Kog'Maw teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Zyra in order to work well with Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to build first in your Zyra and Kog'Maw synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra included at least these three items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Kog'Maw than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Zyra had an average winrate of 52.1% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Kog'Maw with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.1% winrate overall.
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