Who counters Kog'Maw?

Yone, LeBlanc, Katarina are among the strongest counters to Kog'Maw this patch, based on ranked win rate.

Kog'Maw Counters

BKog'Maw · Mid · patch 26.20

Win rate

50.2%

Pick

0.7%

Ban

0.6%

Games

10,381

Lane

Rank

Default All ranks Gold+Platinum+Emerald+Diamond+Master+Challenger

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Data updated 0h agoPatch 26.2015,639,911 ranked games analyzed

Best picks against Kog'Maw

How often these champions beat Kog'Maw. Pick one of these into it.

Yone58.0%350 games 2

LeBlanc57.5%200 games 3

Katarina57.3%218 games 4

Locke53.4%339 games 5

Xerath52.5%223 games 6

Yasuo50.7%276 games 7

Zed50.7%272 games

Worst picks against Kog'Maw

How often these champions beat Kog'Maw: they mostly don't. Avoid picking them into it.

Lissandra42.8%215 games 2

Sylas43.4%242 games 3

Twisted Fate45.5%257 games 4

Akali47.3%201 games 5

Viktor47.8%475 games 6

Syndra48.4%345 games 7

Ahri49.6%411 games

How to play against Kog'Maw

To beat Kog'Maw in Mid on patch 26.20, start by knowing what you are up against: Kog'Maw is a balanced pick this patch with a 50.2% win rate across 10,381 ranked games at a 0.7% pick rate. The champions that beat Kog'Maw hardest right now are Yone, LeBlanc, Katarina: Yone wins 58.0% of the lane against it. Any of these is a safe counter pick. Kog'Maw scales: its win rate climbs to 56.2% past 40 minutes, so deny it farm early and force fights before it comes online. Playing the matchup itself: Kog'Maw doesn't have a good escape ability, so he is especially prone to ganks. Run away from Kog'Maw after he dies!!!! The range on Living Artillery increases each rank. Pick a counter from the list above, respect Kog'Maw's power spikes, and track its cooldowns so you only commit to trades when its key abilities are down. Counter data updates automatically every patch.