Caitlyn ADC has trouble against Kog'Maw (48.0% win rate) based on 983 games. This is a tough matchup for Caitlyn players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Caitlyn ADC vs Kog'Maw ADC in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
Meta staple Caitlyn (11.7% pick rate, 6th most popular out of 30 ADC champions) rarely faces off-meta Kog'Maw (2.2% pick rate). However, even uncommon picks can cheese unprepared players, so basic matchup knowledge provides valuable insurance. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven First Strike + Magical Footwear combination (55.7% win rate) plus optimal itemization Yun Tal Wildarrows, Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Berserker's Greaves boosts your chances from 48.0% to 70%+ - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Caitlyn faces both matchup (47.95%) and farming disadvantages (6.42 vs 7.33/min). With a 0.91 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Outclassed across the board: Kog'Maw leads in both matchup win rate (52.1%) and damage (993 vs 827/min). Caitlyn must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Complete dominance by Kog'Maw: leads in both matchup win rate (52.1%) and KDA (2.20 vs 2.10, 23rd vs 27th place). Caitlyn players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B | Tier | A+ |
| 48.0% | Matchup Winrate | 52.1% |
| 48.92% | Role Winrate | 52.50% |
| #25 | Winrate Rank | #5 |
| 11.7% | Pickrate | 2.2% |
| 2.1 | Average KDA | 2.2 |
| 429 | Gold per Minute | 428 |
| 6.42 | CS/Min | 7.33 |
| 0.28 | Wards per Minute | 0.26 |
| 827 | Damage per Minute | 993 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
Except for rare builds, Caitlyn deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Kog'Maw has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Kog'Maw, ranking 8th (versus 24th for Caitlyn) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.2 versus 2.1) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Caitlyn player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Kog'Maw player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds…
Damaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.Take…
Gain 0.35% Life Steal for every Legend stack (max 15 stacks). At maximum Legend…
Deal 8% more damage to champions who have less than 40% health.
While above 70% health, gain an adaptive bonus of up to 18 Attack Damage or 30 …
Every 10 min gain AP or AD, adaptive.10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD 20 min: + 24 AP or …
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Attacks or abilities against an enemy champion within 0.25s of entering champion combat g…
You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…
Biscuit Delivery: Gain a Total Biscuit of Everlasting Will every 2 mins, until …
+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
While above 70% health, gain an adaptive bonus of up to 18 Attack Damage or 30 …
Every 10 min gain AP or AD, adaptive.10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD 20 min: + 24 AP or …
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
