Kog'Maw with Hecarim
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Hecarim
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Kog'Maw Hecarim Synergy Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs Hecarim Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Hecarim
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Hecarim
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 Hecarim Will Play
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
Kog'Maw Hecarim Synergy Stats
How to Play with Hecarim as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Hecarim synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Hecarim, 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 Hecarim. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Hecarim helps Kog'Maw perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kog'Maw tries to synergize with Hecarim, he gets a small increase in his total damage output. This may indicate that Hecarim helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played together with Hecarim 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 alongside Hecarim.
Moreover, when Kog'Maw plays with Hecarim on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Hecarim does a decent job of covering Kog'Maw during teamfights.
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Hecarim?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Kog'Maw that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, Hecarim is a very typical ally for Kog'Maw. By playing on the same team as Kog'Maw, he improves their win rate by 0.5% to 49.5%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Kog'Maw and Hecarim that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Hecarim has a lower difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means Kog'Maw players don't need to be very careful when lining up Hecarim teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Kog'Maw players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Kog'Maw and Hecarim together, you may not be granting your other teammates enough support. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Hecarim ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, 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 truly master Kog'Maw in order to synergize with Hecarim during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Kog'Maw and Hecarim synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Hecarim than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 49.5% when playing alongside Hecarim with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Kog'Maw players 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 combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.5% win rate overall.
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