Ryze with Kog'Maw
How to Synergize Ryze and Kog'Maw
based on 185 Ryze with Kog'Maw pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ryze Kog'Maw Synergy Summary
Best Ryze vs Kog'Maw Counter Build
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Core Ryze Items
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Guide to Synergizing Ryze and Kog'Maw
Tips for Playing as Ryze with Kog'Maw
Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.
Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.
Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.
Advice to Understand How Kog'Maw Will Play
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.
Ryze Kog'Maw Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kog'Maw as Ryze in LoL
The Ryze Kog'Maw synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kog'Maw, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ryze sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kog'Maw. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kog'Maw helps Ryze perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ryze tries to synergize with Kog'Maw, he observes a small increase in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Kog'Maw provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Ryze is played alongside Kog'Maw on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kog'Maw.
Moreover, when Ryze plays with Kog'Maw on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Kog'Maw does a poor job of protecting Ryze in team fights.
Synergies between Ryze and Kog'Maw
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Is Ryze better when played alongside Kog'Maw?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Ryze that will 100% of the time be his top ally. Yet, Kog'Maw is a terrible companion for Ryze. By playing on the same team as Ryze, he drops their win rate by -4.1% to 44.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a terrible synergy between Ryze and Kog'Maw that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Kog'Maw has a lower difficulty than Ryze. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Kog'Maw teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by pairing Ryze and Kog'Maw together, you will not be granting your side enough tankyness. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Kog'Maw ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Ryze to synergize with Kog'Maw during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to get in your Ryze and Kog'Maw synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Luden's Companion, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Kog'Maw than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ryze boasted an average win rate of 44.9% when playing alongside Kog'Maw with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Ryze players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 44.9% win rate overall.
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