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Kog'Maw vs Tryndamere

How to Beat Tryndamere as Kog'Maw in LoLKog'Maw is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Tryndamere as Kog'Maw

based on 807 Kog'Maw vs Tryndamere matchups
Win Rate
45.6 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of ranked League matches that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Tryndamere as Kog'Maw came out of an evaluation of 807 ranked games where both champs opposed one another. This pairing is relatively rare. Kog'Maw encounters Tryndamere in only 2.7% of his games.

Kog'Maw vs Tryndamere Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kog'Maw has done a pathetic job of beating Tryndamere. On average, he wins a lowly 45.6% of games the champions face one another in. In Kog'Maw against Tryndamere matches, Kog'Maw’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Tryndamere.

Best Kog'Maw vs Tryndamere Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Kog'Maw Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Wit's EndMalignanceGuinsoo's RagebladeSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal 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 Tryndamere as Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against Tryndamere

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 Tryndamere

Try harassing Tryndamere early so he can't kill minions and heal with Bloodlust.

Most of Tryndamere's damage is physical. If he's getting too strong, consider buying a Thornmail.

Remember, Tryndamere can only slow you if you are facing away from him.

Kog'Maw vs Tryndamere Counter Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
45.6 %
VS
Win Rate
54.4 %
Tryndamere Image
7.1
< Kills >
7
6.8
< Deaths >
5.8
6.9
< Assists >
4.1
1.7
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
164
< Minions Killed >
185
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.27
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.74
8,835
< Physical Damage >
20,606
12,697
< Magic Damage >
563
2,669
< True Damage >
638
24,202
< Damage Dealt >
21,808
21,466
< Damage Taken >
35,430
12,112
< Gold Earned >
13,401
2.03
< Towers >
3.23
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
4,934
< Total Healing >
14,883
13,221
< Experience >
16,076
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
309
< Time Dealing CC >
105

How to Counter Tryndamere with Kog'Maw in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some critical Kog'Maw against Tryndamere matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tryndamere’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Tryndamere..

Kog'Maw usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Tryndamere. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kog'Maw and Tryndamere

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Tryndamere
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kog'Maw
Tryndamere

Who is Better, Kog'Maw or Tryndamere?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kog'Maw usually loses when playing against Tryndamere, with a 45.6% win rate. As a result, Kog'Maw makes a bad counter for Tryndamere.

While Kog'Maw does have a much lower win rate than Tryndamere, when facing one another, Kog'Maw also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Kog'Maw into Tryndamere.

Moreover, Kog'Maw also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tryndamere. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Tryndamere matchups, Tryndamere is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Kog'Maw is a trash counter for Tryndamere. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kog'Maw against Tryndamere.

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 Tryndamere Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tryndamere as Kog'Maw, we analyzed 807 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 Tryndamere 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 Tryndamere Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw to counter Tryndamere during both the early game 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 stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kog'Maw on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Tryndamere. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, 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 Tryndamere build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Tryndamere than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average win rate of 45.6% when countering Tryndamere with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating Tryndamere 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 builds players used for Kog'Maw vs Tryndamere counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Tryndamere as Kog'Maw are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.