Kog'Maw with Varus
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Varus
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Kog'Maw Varus Synergy Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs Varus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Varus
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Varus
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 Varus Will Play
Try to take advantage of Piercing Arrow's very long range to snipe at enemy champions before a fight or as they're trying to flee.
An early point in Blighted Quiver helps harass enemy champions and get killing blows on minions.
During short range fights it's sometimes best to fire Piercing Arrow quickly, rather than charging it to full power.
Kog'Maw Varus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Varus as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Varus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Varus, 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 Varus. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Varus helps Kog'Maw perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kog'Maw is an ally to Varus, he sees a small increase in his complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Varus supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played with Varus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Varus.
Moreover, when Kog'Maw plays with Varus on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Varus does a decent job of protecting Kog'Maw in teamfights.
Synergies between Kog'Maw and Varus
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Varus?
There is no perfect companion for Kog'Maw that will no matter what be his ideal ally. However, Varus is a pretty good teammate for Kog'Maw. By being on the same side as Kog'Maw, he increases their win rate by 1.2% to 50.2%. This proves that there is pretty good bond between Kog'Maw and Varus that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Varus has a much lower diffuclty than Kog'Maw. That means Kog'Maw players don't need to be very careful when finding Varus comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. 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 Varus together, you may not be providing your team a great deal of tankyness. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Varus ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kog'Maw to synergize with Varus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to use in your Kog'Maw and Varus synergy build consist of Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Varus than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average winrate of 50.2% helping carry Varus with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Kog'Maw players should take 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 picked for Kog'Maw and Varus pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.2% win rate overall.
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