Kog'Maw with Darius
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Darius
based on 1,054 Kog'Maw with Darius pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kog'Maw Darius Synergy Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs Darius Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Darius
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Darius
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 Darius Will Play
Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.
Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.
Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.
Kog'Maw Darius Synergy Stats
How to Play with Darius as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, 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 Darius. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Darius helps Kog'Maw perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kog'Maw tries to synergize with Darius, he observes a little increase in his complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Darius helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played together with Darius on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Darius. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Darius.
Additionally, when Kog'Maw plays with Darius on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Darius does a poor job of covering Kog'Maw in teamfights.
Synergies between Kog'Maw and Darius
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Darius?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Kog'Maw that will no matter what be his top teammate. However, overall, Darius is a not very good ally for Kog'Maw. By playing on the same team as Kog'Maw, he drops their win rate by -2.4% to 46.6%. This shows that there is a harmful bond between Kog'Maw and Darius that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Darius has a much lower diffuclty than Kog'Maw. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Darius allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing together, Kog'Maw players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Kog'Maw and Darius together, you may not be giving your side enough crowd control. Plan to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Darius ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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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 to work well with Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to have in your Kog'Maw and Darius synergy build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Darius than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average winrate of 46.6% when playing alongside Darius with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Kog'Maw players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.6% win rate overall.
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