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How to Win Rell vs Kog'Maw Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Kog'Maw

How to Beat Kog'Maw as Rell in LoLRell is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kog'Maw as Rell

based on 397 Rell vs Kog'Maw matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.8
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Kog'Maw as Rell came out of an examination of 397 ranked games where both champions clashed against one another. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Rell encounters Kog'Maw in only 0.8% of her rounds.

Rell vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rell has done a dismal job of beating Kog'Maw. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.9% of games the champs battle one another in. In Rell versus Kog'Maw games, Rell’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Kog'Maw.

Best Rell vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCloth Armor

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Locket of the Iron SolariCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rell to level upw
>
Second ability for Rell to level upe
>
Last skill for Rell to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Kog'Maw as Rell

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.

Rell vs Kog'Maw Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Kog'Maw Image
1.9
< Kills >
8
6.4
< Deaths >
7.1
16
< Assists >
7.6
0.31
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
27
< Minions Killed >
169
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,822
< Physical Damage >
10,111
5,103
< Magic Damage >
14,094
902
< True Damage >
3,137
7,827
< Damage Dealt >
27,342
22,978
< Damage Taken >
21,901
8,840
< Gold Earned >
12,617
1.71
< Towers >
2.16
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,974
< Total Healing >
5,029
11,109
< Experience >
13,223
54
< Vision Score >
19
23
< Wards Placed >
9
306
< Time Dealing CC >
305

How to Counter Kog'Maw with Rell in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several critical Rell versus Kog'Maw matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kog'Maw’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Kog'Maw. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Rell typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Kog'Maw. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rell and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Kog'Maw

Who is Better, Rell or Kog'Maw?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rell usually loses when facing off against Kog'Maw, with a 48.9% win rate. As a result, Rell makes a bad counter to Kog'Maw.

While Rell does have a lower win rate compared to Kog'Maw, when they face off with one another, Rell also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rell into Kog'Maw.

Moreover, Rell has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kog'Maw. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rell vs Kog'Maw matchups, Kog'Maw is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Rell is a somewhat poor counter to Kog'Maw. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rell against Kog'Maw.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rell

Rell Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateSingedSinged42.9% winrateLissandraLissandra44.5% winrateSwainSwain44.7% winrate

Rell Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.8% winrateNautilusNautilus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MordekaiserMordekaiser+ 53.1% 3196 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 7804 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.2% 985 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.3% 2856 Games

Additional Information for Rell Players

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

For this guide on countering Kog'Maw as Rell, we analyzed 397 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 Rell 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.

Other Useful Resources

Rell Build Kog'Maw Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Rell 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 gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rell most often picks up a lot less CS compared to Kog'Maw. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Rell versus Kog'Maw build consist of Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rell combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Kog'Maw than with most other typical builds. In fact, Rell boasted an average winrate of 48.9% when playing against Kog'Maw with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Kog'Maw as Rell, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Rell vs Kog'Maw LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.9% win rate overall.

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