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Kog'Maw with Annie

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How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Annie

based on 390 Kog'Maw with Annie pairs
Win Rate
46.4 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each week. Kog'Maw has fought alongside Annie in 390 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much great data directly from the makers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can present to you high-quality, insightful builds to help Kog'Maw play with Annie. It is very rare for Kog'Maw to play alongside Annie on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 1.3% of games with Kog'Maw.

Kog'Maw Annie Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kog'Maw has done a pathetic job of synergizing with Annie. On average, he wins a poor 46.4% of rounds the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Kog'Maw when playing with Annie by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kog'Maw vs Annie Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRecurve Bow

Core Kog'Maw Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Runaan's HurricaneTerminus

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
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
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W
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Q
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R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Annie

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Annie

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 Understand How Annie Will Play

Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.

Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.

Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.

Kog'Maw Annie Synergy Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
46.4 %
VS
Win Rate
53.6 %
Annie Image
7.6
< Kills >
7.4
7
< Deaths >
7.1
6.9
< Assists >
7
1.79
< Killing Sprees >
1.73
166
< Minions Killed >
166
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.46
10,901
< Physical Damage >
9,756
11,989
< Magic Damage >
13,310
2,912
< True Damage >
2,944
25,803
< Damage Dealt >
26,011
22,190
< Damage Taken >
22,093
12,387
< Gold Earned >
12,307
2.08
< Towers >
2.09
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,697
< Total Healing >
5,199
13,200
< Experience >
13,218
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
290
< Time Dealing CC >
300

How to Play with Annie as Kog'Maw in LoL

The Kog'Maw Annie synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Annie, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kog'Maw sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Annie. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Annie helps Kog'Maw perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kog'Maw is an ally to Annie, he gets a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Annie does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played together with Annie on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Annie.

Moreover, when Kog'Maw plays with Annie on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Annie does a poor job of protecting Kog'Maw during team fights.

Synergies between Kog'Maw and Annie

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Annie
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kog'Maw
Annie

Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Annie?

There is no top champion pairing for Kog'Maw that will always be his #1 synergy. However, Annie is a not very good ally for Kog'Maw. By being on the same side as Kog'Maw, she lowers their win rate by -2.6% to 46.4%. This proves that there is a bad strategic relationship between Kog'Maw and Annie that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Annie has a lower difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Annie allies to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Working alongside, Kog'Maw players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by bringing Kog'Maw and Annie together, you probably will not be granting your side a great deal of engage potential. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Annie ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

How We Calculated Our Kog'Maw Annie Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kog'Maw and Annie, we analyzed 390 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kog'Maw with Annie comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw in order to synergize with Annie during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to use in your Kog'Maw and Annie synergy build consist of Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Annie than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 46.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Annie with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should equip 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 chose for Kog'Maw and Annie pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.4% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Kog'Maw and Annie collaboration tips and builds for a a distinct skill level, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides displayed are calculated using all matches played with these champs.