Kog'Maw with Volibear
How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Volibear
based on 586 Kog'Maw with Volibear pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kog'Maw Volibear Synergy Summary
Best Kog'Maw vs Volibear Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Volibear
Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Volibear
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.
Kog'Maw Volibear Synergy Stats
How to Play with Volibear as Kog'Maw in LoL
The Kog'Maw Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, 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 Volibear. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Volibear helps Kog'Maw perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kog'Maw is an ally to Volibear, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Volibear provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played alongside Volibear on the same team, 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 Volibear.
Moreover, when Kog'Maw plays with Volibear on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Volibear does a decent job of covering Kog'Maw during teamfights.
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Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Volibear?
There is no one best ally for Kog'Maw that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Volibear is a terrible companion for Kog'Maw. By being on the same side as Kog'Maw, he lowers their win rate by -4.3% to 44.7%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Kog'Maw and Volibear that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Volibear has a much lower diffuclty than Kog'Maw. That means Kog'Maw players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Volibear allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Kog'Maw players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Kog'Maw and Volibear together, you probably will not be giving your other allies enough utility. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Volibear ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw in order to pair well with Volibear during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to use in your Kog'Maw and Volibear synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Volibear than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average winrate of 44.7% when playing alongside Volibear with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, you 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 this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 44.7% winrate overall.
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