Kog'Maw with Illaoi
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Illaoi
based on 553 Kog'Maw with Illaoi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kog'Maw Illaoi Synergy Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs Illaoi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Illaoi
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 Illaoi Will Play
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Kog'Maw Illaoi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Illaoi as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Illaoi 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 Illaoi, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Illaoi does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played together with Illaoi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Illaoi.
Additionally, when Kog'Maw plays with Illaoi on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Illaoi does a decent job of covering Kog'Maw during team fights.
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Illaoi?
There is no one best companion for Kog'Maw that will no matter what be his ideal ally. However, overall, Illaoi is a fantastic ally for Kog'Maw. By being on the same team as Kog'Maw, she improves their win rate by 3.3% to 52.3%. This demonstrates that there is a strong strategic relationship between Kog'Maw and Illaoi that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Illaoi has a lower difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Illaoi allies to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Kog'Maw and Illaoi together, you will not be providing your other allies much support. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Illaoi ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kog'Maw in order to synergize with Illaoi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to focus on in your Kog'Maw and Illaoi synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Illaoi than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 52.3% when playing alongside Illaoi with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating 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. Of all the rune builds players chose for Kog'Maw and Illaoi pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.3% winrate overall.
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