Kog'Maw with Jinx
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Jinx
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Kog'Maw Jinx Synergy Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs Jinx Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Jinx
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Jinx
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 Jinx Will Play
Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.
Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.
When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.
Kog'Maw Jinx Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jinx as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Jinx synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jinx, 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 Jinx. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Jinx helps Kog'Maw perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kog'Maw plays on the same team as Jinx, he gets a small increase in his total damage dealt. This change may indicate that Jinx helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played together with Jinx on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Jinx.
Moreover, when Kog'Maw plays with Jinx on the same side, he typically receives much less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Jinx does a decent job of covering Kog'Maw in teamfights.
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Jinx?
There is no ideal ally for Kog'Maw that will 100% of the time be his top ally. However, Jinx is a superb companion for Kog'Maw. By locking into the same side as Kog'Maw, she raises their win rate by 6.0% to 55.0%. This proves that there is a very real bond between Kog'Maw and Jinx that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Jinx has a lower difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means Kog'Maw players don't need to be careful when enlisting Jinx teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, Kog'Maw players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Kog'Maw and Jinx together, you will not be giving your other teammates very much protection for burst damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Jinx ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will 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 Jinx during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Kog'Maw and Jinx synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Runaan's Hurricane, and Wit's End. When Kog'Maw included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Jinx than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average winrate of 55.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Jinx with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Kog'Maw players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 55.0% winrate overall.
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