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LeBlanc vs Kog'Maw

How to Beat Kog'Maw as LeBlanc in LoLLeBlanc is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kog'Maw as LeBlanc

based on 477 LeBlanc vs Kog'Maw matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.79
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League games that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Kog'Maw as LeBlanc came out of an evaluation of 477 ranked matches where both champions fought one another. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. LeBlanc encounters Kog'Maw in only 0.8% of her games.

LeBlanc vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, LeBlanc does a dismal job of beating Kog'Maw. Typically, she wins a acceptable 48.6% of the time the champs battle each other in. In LeBlanc versus Kog'Maw rounds, LeBlanc’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Kog'Maw.

Best LeBlanc vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core LeBlanc Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassLuden's CompanionStatikk Shiv

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for LeBlanc to level upw
>
Second ability for LeBlanc to level upq
>
Last skill for LeBlanc to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
LeBlanc's passive ability p
LeBlanc's q ability q
LeBlanc's w ability w
LeBlanc's e ability e
LeBlanc's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Kog'Maw as LeBlanc

Tips for Playing as LeBlanc against Kog'Maw

Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.

You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.

Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.

Advice to Win Against Kog'Maw

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.

LeBlanc vs Kog'Maw Counter Stats

LeBlanc Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Kog'Maw Image
7.9
< Kills >
7.2
5.2
< Deaths >
7.3
6.6
< Assists >
6.9
1.79
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
149
< Minions Killed >
167
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.48
2,603
< Physical Damage >
10,013
18,986
< Magic Damage >
13,372
842
< True Damage >
2,671
22,432
< Damage Dealt >
26,057
22,895
< Damage Taken >
22,293
11,739
< Gold Earned >
12,215
1.8
< Towers >
2.1
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,131
< Total Healing >
5,166
14,168
< Experience >
13,028
22
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
55
< Time Dealing CC >
291

How to Counter Kog'Maw with LeBlanc in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some critical LeBlanc against Kog'Maw counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kog'Maw’s ratio of NaN, showing that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kog'Maw..

LeBlanc normally has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Kog'Maw. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between LeBlanc and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

LeBlanc
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

LeBlanc
Kog'Maw

Who is Better, LeBlanc or Kog'Maw?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, LeBlanc usually loses when trying to fight Kog'Maw, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, LeBlanc makes a poor counter to Kog'Maw.

While LeBlanc does have a lower winrate than Kog'Maw, when they face off with one another, LeBlanc also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking LeBlanc into Kog'Mawas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, LeBlanc also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kog'Maw. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in LeBlanc vs Kog'Maw matchups, Kog'Maw is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

LeBlanc is a somewhat poor counter for Kog'Maw. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as LeBlanc against Kog'Maw.

Additional Information for LeBlanc Players

How We Calculated Our LeBlanc vs Kog'Maw Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kog'Maw as LeBlanc, we analyzed 477 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kog'Maw as LeBlanc comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of LeBlanc in order to counter Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

LeBlanc most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kog'Maw. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your LeBlanc versus Kog'Maw build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When LeBlanc incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better against Kog'Maw than with many other typical builds. In fact, LeBlanc had an average win rate of 48.6% battling Kog'Maw with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Kog'Maw as LeBlanc, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for LeBlanc vs Kog'Maw counters, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.6% winrate overall.

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