Kog'Maw vs K'Sante
How to Beat K'Sante as Kog'Maw
based on 479 Kog'Maw vs K'Sante matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kog'Maw vs K'Sante Matchup Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Kog'Maw
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against K'Sante
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 K'Sante
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Kog'Maw vs K'Sante Counter Stats
How to Counter K'Sante with Kog'Maw in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several important Kog'Maw against K'Sante matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences between this set of champs. As an example, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than K'Sante. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Kog'Maw often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than K'Sante. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kog'Maw and K'Sante
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Who is Better, Kog'Maw or K'Sante?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually wins when playing against K'Sante, with a 53.4% win rate. Therefore, Kog'Maw makes a great counter to K'Sante.
While Kog'Maw does have a higher winrate compared to K'Sante, when they face off with one another, Kog'Maw also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kog'Maw into K'Sante.
Moreover, Kog'Maw also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs K'Sante matchups, Kog'Maw is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Kog'Maw is a great counter to K'Sante. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kog'Maw against K'Sante.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kog'Maw to counter K'Sante during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kog'Maw most often racks up a similar amount of CS as K'Sante. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Kog'Maw versus K'Sante build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing K'Sante than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 53.4% when playing against K'Sante with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against K'Sante 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. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Kog'Maw vs K'Sante face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.4% win rate overall.
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