Samira with Kog'Maw
How to Synergize Samira and Kog'Maw
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Samira Kog'Maw Synergy Summary
Best Samira vs Kog'Maw Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Samira and Kog'Maw
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.
Samira Kog'Maw Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kog'Maw as Samira in LoL
The Samira Kog'Maw synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kog'Maw, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Samira sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kog'Maw. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kog'Maw helps Samira perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Samira is paired with Kog'Maw, she observes a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This change may signal that Kog'Maw does not help cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Samira is played with Kog'Maw on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Kog'Maw. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Kog'Maw.
Additionally, when Samira plays with Kog'Maw on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Kog'Maw does a poor job of protecting Samira in teamfights.
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Is Samira better when played alongside Kog'Maw?
There is no top synergy for Samira that will 100% of the time be her ideal ally. However, Kog'Maw is a terrible teammate for Samira. By playing on the same side as Samira, he drops their win rate by -4.9% to 43.8%. This signals that there is a very bad bond between Samira and Kog'Maw that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Kog'Maw has a lower difficulty than Samira. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Kog'Maw allies to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, Samira players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Samira and Kog'Maw together, you may not be providing your side enough utility. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Kog'Maw ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Samira to pair well with Kog'Maw during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to focus on in your Samira and Kog'Maw synergy build include Infinity Edge, Immortal Shieldbow, and The Collector. When Samira bought at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Kog'Maw than with most other typical builds. In fact, Samira boasted an average winrate of 43.8% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Kog'Maw with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 43.8% win rate overall.
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