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How to Synergize Kog'Maw with Ahri on the Same TeamKog'Maw is in the b tier of champions

Kog'Maw with Ahri

How to Win With Kog'Maw and Ahri Paired TogetherKog'Maw is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kog'Maw and Ahri

based on 744 Kog'Maw with Ahri pairs
Win Rate
45.8 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in data from from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Kog'Maw has been on the same team as Ahri in 744 recently played, competitive matches. By gathering so much accurate data straight from the creators of League, we are totally sure that we can give you robust, insightful builds to help Kog'Maw play with Ahri. It is relatively rare for Kog'Maw to play alongside Ahri as allies. This has only occurred in about 2.5% of games with Kog'Maw.

Kog'Maw Ahri Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kog'Maw has done a awful job of playing alongside Ahri. On average, he wins a dismal 45.8% of games the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Kog'Maw when playing with Ahri by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kog'Maw vs Ahri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Kog'Maw Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kog'Maw to level upw
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Second ability for Kog'Maw to level upq
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Last skill for Kog'Maw to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kog'Maw's passive ability p
Kog'Maw's q ability q
Kog'Maw's w ability w
Kog'Maw's e ability e
Kog'Maw's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
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E
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Kog'Maw and Ahri

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw with Ahri

Make the most out of your Icathian Surprise.

Use Void Ooze to set up a perfect Living Artillery.

Kog'Maw can outrange most champions with his Bio-Arcane Barrage ability.

Advice to Understand How Ahri Will Play

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Kog'Maw Ahri Synergy Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
45.8 %
VS
Win Rate
54.2 %
Ahri Image
7.7
< Kills >
7.4
7.2
< Deaths >
7.1
6.9
< Assists >
7
1.79
< Killing Sprees >
1.73
162
< Minions Killed >
166
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.46
10,503
< Physical Damage >
9,756
11,807
< Magic Damage >
13,310
2,936
< True Damage >
2,944
25,247
< Damage Dealt >
26,011
22,374
< Damage Taken >
22,093
12,375
< Gold Earned >
12,307
2.11
< Towers >
2.09
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,605
< Total Healing >
5,199
12,961
< Experience >
13,218
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
279
< Time Dealing CC >
300

How to Play with Ahri as Kog'Maw in LoL

The Kog'Maw Ahri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ahri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kog'Maw sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ahri. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ahri helps Kog'Maw perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kog'Maw tries to synergize with Ahri, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Ahri doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kog'Maw is played with Ahri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ahri.

Additionally, when Kog'Maw plays with Ahri on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Ahri does a poor job of covering Kog'Maw in teamfights.

Synergies between Kog'Maw and Ahri

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Ahri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kog'Maw
Ahri

Is Kog'Maw better when played alongside Ahri?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Kog'Maw that will no matter what be his ideal ally. However, overall, Ahri is a terrible companion for Kog'Maw. By locking into the same side as Kog'Maw, she drops their win rate by -3.2% to 45.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad bond between Kog'Maw and Ahri that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Ahri has a lower difficulty than Kog'Maw. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Ahri comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to do well with you.

Playing together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by grouping Kog'Maw and Ahri together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of protection for burst damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their potential.

Regardless of your Ahri ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

How We Calculated Our Kog'Maw Ahri Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kog'Maw and Ahri, we analyzed 744 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kog'Maw with Ahri comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Kog'Maw to synergize with Ahri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to include in your Kog'Maw and Ahri synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw used at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Ahri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average win rate of 45.8% helping carry Ahri with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Ahri with Kog'Maw are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.