You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
The range on Living Artillery increases each rank.
Run away from Kog'Maw after he dies!!!!
Kog'Maw doesn't have a good escape ability, so he is especially prone to ganks.
Bio-Arcane Barrage allows Kog'Maw to kill Baron Nashor extremely early. It can be valuable to ward Nashor when Kog'Maw completes his Blade of the Ruined King.
The stats shown on this page underscore some influential Brand versus Kog'Maw counter stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kog'Maw..
Brand usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Kog'Maw. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when facing off against Kog'Maw, with a 53.7% win rate. As a result, Brand makes a great counter to Kog'Maw.
While Brand does have a higher win rate than Kog'Maw, when facing one another, Brand also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Brand into Kog'Maw.
Additionally, Brand has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kog'Maw. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Brand vs Kog'Maw matchups, Brand is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Brand is a great counter for Kog'Maw. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Brand against Kog'Maw.
To truly master Brand to counter Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand usually picks up less CS compared to Kog'Maw. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Brand versus Kog'Maw build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when facing Kog'Maw than with many other common builds. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 53.7% when playing against Kog'Maw with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating Kog'Maw as Brand, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Brand vs Kog'Maw counter picks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kog'Maw as Brand are given for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular division, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.