Akali with Kog'Maw
How to Synergize Akali and Kog'Maw
based on 751 Akali with Kog'Maw pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Akali Kog'Maw Synergy Summary
Best Akali vs Kog'Maw Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Kog'Maw
Tips for Playing as Akali with Kog'Maw
Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.
Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.
Advice to Understand How Kog'Maw Will Play
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.
Akali Kog'Maw Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kog'Maw as Akali in LoL
The Akali Kog'Maw synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kog'Maw, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Akali sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kog'Maw. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kog'Maw helps Akali perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akali plays on the same team as Kog'Maw, she sees a small increase in her total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Kog'Maw helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played alongside Kog'Maw on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Kog'Maw.
Additionally, when Akali plays with Kog'Maw on the same team, she often receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Kog'Maw does a poor job of covering Akali during team fights.
Synergies between Akali and Kog'Maw
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Is Akali better when played alongside Kog'Maw?
There is no top champion pairing for Akali that will always be her ideal teammate. However, Kog'Maw is a pretty good teammate for Akali. By playing on the same side as Akali, he raises their win rate by 2.9% to 51.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important bond between Akali and Kog'Maw that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Kog'Maw has a lower difficulty than Akali. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Kog'Maw teammates to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Akali and Kog'Maw together, you will not be giving your team much engage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Kog'Maw ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Akali to pair well with Kog'Maw during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to use in your Akali and Kog'Maw synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Shadowflame. When Akali used at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better as an ally of Kog'Maw than with many other typical builds. In fact, Akali boasted an average win rate of 51.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Kog'Maw with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Akali players should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Akali and Kog'Maw pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.5% winrate overall.
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