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Kog'Maw·Top Build

Icathian SurpriseP
Caustic SpittleQ
Bio-Arcane BarrageW
Void OozeE
Living ArtilleryR
Win rate52.5%
Pick rate0.0%
Ban rate2.9%
Matches406-
Kog'Maw Top has a 52.5% win rate with 0.0% pick rate in Emerald + and is currently ranked A tier. Based on our analysis of 406 matches in patch 14.9 the best build for Kog'Maw is Blade of The Ruined King, Berserker's Greaves, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus, and Runaan's Hurricane. Most picked runes for Kog'Maw Top are Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, and Last Stand for primary tree, as well as Conditioning, and Overgrowth for secondary tree.
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Kog'Maw Build

Top Top  Patch 14.9

Most Popular

Win Rate 60.7% based on 122 matches

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Recommended builds

Build
WR
Lethal TempoResolve
Blade of The Ruined King

Most Popular

60.7%

runes

Precision
Precision
Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
Overheal
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Tenacity
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Resolve
Resolve
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Move Speed
Health Scaling
Health
Tenacity and Slow Resist
Health Scaling

spells

SummonerFlash

D

SummonerHaste

F

items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Stealth Ward

@ 14 sec

Early Items

Boots
Dagger

@ 4 min

Core Items

Blade of The Ruined King
Berserker's Greaves
Guinsoo's Rageblade

@ 20 min

Full Build

Blade of The Ruined King
Berserker's Greaves
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Terminus
Runaan's Hurricane
Wit's End

ability order

Max:

W

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Q

right arrow

E

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Skills

Icathian Surprise
Caustic Spittle
Bio-Arcane Barrage
Void Ooze
Living Artillery
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
11
R
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Q
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Q
14
E
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E
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R
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E
18
E

situational items

Jak'Sho, The Protean
Titanic Hydra
Randuin's Omen
Kraken Slayer
Sundered Sky

Kog'Maw Matchups Overview

Kog'Maw General information

Kog'Maw combos

Every combo you need to master the champion!

The Best Kog'Maw Builds, Runes and Items for Top in Emerald +

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Kog'Maw Top build, you should take Flash and Ghost as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Lethal Tempo as your keystone, followed by Triumph, Legend: Bloodline and Last Stand in the primary tree, as well as Conditioning and Overgrowth in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Blade of The Ruined King as your first item, followed by Berserker's Greaves and Guinsoo's Rageblade. For your last 3 items, you should build Terminus, Runaan's Hurricane and finish with Wit's End. For the skill order, you want to stick with W - Q - E. Right now, this build has 60.7% winrate over 122 matches played.

Situational Kog'Maw Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Kog'Maw build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.

Furthermore, if you want a more detailed breakdown, you should also check out Kog'Maw runes page.

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Kog'Maw Counters - Best and Worst Matchups for Top in Emerald +

Best Matchups

In Patch 14.9 the best possible matchups for Kog'Maw Top are:

Consider picking Kog'Maw into these matches to increase your chance to win a game. These are the most popular Top matchups that currently are in favor of Kog'Maw.

Worst Matchups

We highly recommend avoiding picking Kog'Maw in the current patch into the following Top matchups:

These champions are considered as Kog'Maw counters in the current patch, and playing such a matchup will decrease your chances of winning a game.

Additional Notes

If you want to find out more about best and worst matchups, as well as specific matchup statistics, we highly encourage you to check our Kog'Maw counters page. Keep in mind that while the champion may counter or be countered, it also comes down to your individual skill, the skill of your opponent, your team, and enemy team compositions.