Kog'Maw with Tristana
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Tristana
based on 323 Kog'Maw with Tristana pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kog'Maw Tristana Synergy Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs Tristana Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Tristana
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Tristana
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 Tristana Will Play
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
Kog'Maw Tristana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Tristana as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 Tristana. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Tristana helps Kog'Maw perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kog'Maw is paired with Tristana, he sees a measurable drop in his full damage dealt. This may signal that Tristana does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played together with Tristana 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 alongside Tristana.
Additionally, when Kog'Maw plays with Tristana on the same team, he on average takes less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Tristana does a decent job of covering Kog'Maw during teamfights.
Synergies between Kog'Maw and Tristana
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Tristana?
There is no one best companion for Kog'Maw that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, overall, Tristana is a pretty good teammate for Kog'Maw. By playing on the same side as Kog'Maw, she increases their win rate by 1.8% to 50.8%. This signals that there is a good bond between Kog'Maw and Tristana that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Tristana has a lower difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means Kog'Maw players don't need to be very careful when arranging Tristana teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Kog'Maw players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by bringing Kog'Maw and Tristana together, you will not be granting your side very much utility. We recommend you include other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Tristana ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down 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 learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw in order to synergize with Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to include in your Kog'Maw and Tristana synergy build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Tristana than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average winrate of 50.8% when playing alongside Tristana with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against 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 we have analyed for Kog'Maw and Tristana pairings, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.8% winrate overall.
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