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

Kog'Maw vs Orianna

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

based on 436 Kog'Maw vs Orianna matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.04
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our database, Kog'Maw faced Orianna 436 times. Using so many matchups for Kog'Maw vs Orianna provides us faith in our capacity to prepare enlightening data and a supported build to crush your opponent. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Kog'Maw encounters Orianna in only 1.5% of his games.

Kog'Maw vs Orianna Matchup Summary

Kog'Maw has done a good job of beating Orianna. Normally, he wins a whopping 52.1% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Kog'Maw against Orianna games, Kog'Maw’s side is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood versus Orianna.

Best Kog'Maw vs Orianna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Kog'Maw Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Guinsoo's RagebladeWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kog'Maw to level upw
>
Second ability for Kog'Maw to level upq
>
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
2
Q
3
E
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Orianna as Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against Orianna

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 Orianna

Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.

Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.

Kog'Maw vs Orianna Counter Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Orianna Image
7.1
< Kills >
5.6
6.9
< Deaths >
5.6
7
< Assists >
9.7
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.26
168
< Minions Killed >
169
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.57
9,228
< Physical Damage >
928
14,076
< Magic Damage >
19,768
2,922
< True Damage >
307
26,228
< Damage Dealt >
21,004
21,927
< Damage Taken >
19,782
12,360
< Gold Earned >
11,530
2.08
< Towers >
2.25
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,119
< Total Healing >
2,205
13,428
< Experience >
14,793
19
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
11
313
< Time Dealing CC >
343

How to Counter Orianna with Kog'Maw in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several significant Kog'Maw versus Orianna matchup stats that may help us realize the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Orianna’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Orianna..

Kog'Maw usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Orianna. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kog'Maw and Orianna

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Orianna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kog'Maw
Orianna

Who is Better, Kog'Maw or Orianna?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kog'Maw usually wins when taking on Orianna, with a 52.1% win rate. Therefore, Kog'Maw makes a good counter for Orianna.

While Kog'Maw does have a higher winrate than Orianna, when facing one another, Kog'Maw also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kog'Maw into Orianna.

Furthermore, Kog'Maw also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Orianna 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 allies during team fights.

Kog'Maw is a good counter to Orianna. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kog'Maw against Orianna.

Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

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

For this guide on countering Orianna as Kog'Maw, we analyzed 436 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 Orianna 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw to counter Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kog'Maw typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Orianna. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Kog'Maw versus Orianna build include Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Orianna than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average winrate of 52.1% when countering Orianna with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Orianna as Kog'Maw, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Kog'Maw vs Orianna counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Orianna as Kog'Maw are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.