Kog'Maw vs Pantheon
How to Beat Pantheon as Kog'Maw
based on 1,333 Kog'Maw vs Pantheon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kog'Maw vs Pantheon Matchup Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs Pantheon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Kog'Maw
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against Pantheon
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 Pantheon
Pantheon's Aegis Assault makes him invulnerable from the front. Get behind him or wait it out.
Grand Starfall gives several seconds of warning before Pantheon arrives. Use this time to get out of the way or to form a plan to deal with him.
Be careful near Pantheon if your health is low - a thrown Comet Spear executes low health enemies.
Kog'Maw vs Pantheon Counter Stats
How to Counter Pantheon with Kog'Maw in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some strategic Kog'Maw vs. Pantheon matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champs. As an example, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Pantheon’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Pantheon..
Kog'Maw typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Pantheon. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kog'Maw and Pantheon
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Who is Better, Kog'Maw or Pantheon?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually loses when trying to fight Pantheon, with a 48.2% win rate. As a result, Kog'Maw makes a bad counter to Pantheon.
While Kog'Maw does have a lower winrate compared to Pantheon, when on opposite teams, Kog'Maw also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Kog'Maw into Pantheon.
Furthermore, Kog'Maw has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Pantheon matchups, Pantheon is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Kog'Maw is a somewhat poor counter for Pantheon. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kog'Maw against Pantheon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kog'Maw in order to counter Pantheon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kog'Maw on average gets more CS as Pantheon. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Kog'Maw versus Pantheon build include Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw included at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Pantheon than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 48.2% battling Pantheon with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Pantheon as Kog'Maw, Kog'Maw players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Kog'Maw vs Pantheon counters, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.2% win rate overall.
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