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How to Win Kog'Maw vs Kindred Counter MatchupKog'Maw is in the b tier of champions

Kog'Maw vs Kindred

How to Beat Kindred as Kog'Maw in LoLKog'Maw is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kindred as Kog'Maw

based on 589 Kog'Maw vs Kindred matchups
Win Rate
45.3 %
K/D/A
1.96
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League games every week. Within our data, Kog'Maw battled Kindred in 589 games. Using so many games with Kog'Maw vs Kindred provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide useful stats and a pro build to counter your enemy. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Kog'Maw encounters Kindred in only 2.0% of his rounds.

Kog'Maw vs Kindred Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kog'Maw has done a awful job of beating Kindred. Normally, he wins a lowly 45.3% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Kog'Maw vs Kindred rounds, Kog'Maw’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood against Kindred.

Best Kog'Maw vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerBerserker's Greaves

Core Kog'Maw Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Guinsoo's RagebladeWit's EndKraken Slayer

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
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against Kindred

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 Win Against Kindred

When Kindred uses Lamb's Respite get inside, it stops all champions from dying.

Kindred is fragile - turn the pressure up on her, and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Clear the Hunts Wolf activates on jungle camps to slow down Kindred's damage output.

Kog'Maw vs Kindred Counter Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
45.3 %
VS
Win Rate
54.7 %
Kindred Image
7
< Kills >
6.8
7
< Deaths >
6.9
6.7
< Assists >
7.6
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
161
< Minions Killed >
41
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.42
9,429
< Physical Damage >
14,684
12,449
< Magic Damage >
3,855
2,774
< True Damage >
1,276
24,653
< Damage Dealt >
19,816
21,612
< Damage Taken >
31,521
11,899
< Gold Earned >
12,211
2.02
< Towers >
1.56
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
5,010
< Total Healing >
17,355
12,944
< Experience >
13,778
18
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
6
287
< Time Dealing CC >
224

How to Counter Kindred with Kog'Maw in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some influential Kog'Maw against Kindred matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kindred’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kindred..

Kog'Maw often has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Kindred. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kog'Maw and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kog'Maw
Kindred

Who is Better, Kog'Maw or Kindred?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually loses when taking on Kindred, with a 45.3% win rate. Therefore, Kog'Maw makes a poor counter for Kindred.

While Kog'Maw does have a much lower win rate compared to Kindred, when they face off with one another, Kog'Maw also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Kog'Maw into Kindred.

Furthermore, Kog'Maw also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kindred. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Kindred matchups, Kindred is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Kog'Maw is a garbage counter to Kindred. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Kog'Maw against Kindred.

Other Champion Matchups Against Kog'Maw

Kog'Maw Loses Against

Bel'VethBel'Veth41.3% winrateMilioMilio42.6% winrateSkarnerSkarner42.9% winrateAniviaAnivia44.5% winrate

Kog'Maw Wins Against

ZeriZeri55.5% winrateRumbleRumble55.2% winrateYuumiYuumi54.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

How We Calculated Our Kog'Maw vs Kindred Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kindred as Kog'Maw, we analyzed 589 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kindred as Kog'Maw comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Kog'Maw Build Kindred Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Kog'Maw in order to counter Kindred during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kog'Maw typically accumulates much more CS as Kindred. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Kog'Maw versus Kindred build include Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better versus Kindred than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average win rate of 45.3% when countering Kindred with this build.

To have the best probability of crushing Kindred as Kog'Maw, 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 combinations that we analyzed for Kog'Maw vs Kindred matchups, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.3% win rate overall.

If you need to get Kog'Maw versus Kindred tips and builds for a an individual division, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using every match completed with both champions.