Syndra vs Kog'Maw
How to Beat Kog'Maw as Syndra
based on 695 Syndra vs Kog'Maw matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Syndra vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary
Best Syndra vs Kog'Maw Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kog'Maw as Syndra
Tips for Playing as Syndra against Kog'Maw
To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.
After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.
Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.
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.
Syndra vs Kog'Maw Counter Stats
How to Counter Kog'Maw with Syndra in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some valuable Syndra vs. Kog'Maw counter stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kog'Maw’s ratio of NaN, showing that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Kog'Maw..
Syndra usually has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Kog'Maw. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Syndra and Kog'Maw
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Who is Better, Syndra or Kog'Maw?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Syndra usually loses when facing off against Kog'Maw, with a 46.9% win rate. Thus, Syndra makes a poor counter to Kog'Maw.
While Syndra does have a lower win rate than Kog'Maw, when on opposite teams, Syndra also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Syndra into Kog'Mawas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Syndra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kog'Maw. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Kog'Maw matchups, Kog'Maw is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Syndra is a bad counter for Kog'Maw. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Syndra against Kog'Maw.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Syndra to counter Kog'Maw during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Syndra often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kog'Maw. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Syndra versus Kog'Maw build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better against Kog'Maw than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Syndra boasted an average win rate of 46.9% when countering Kog'Maw with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Kog'Maw as Syndra, Syndra players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Syndra vs Kog'Maw battles, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.9% win rate overall.
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