Hwei - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
2.2%

Hweivs Kog'Maw

AMageSupport
Patch26.10
Matches900,877
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Hwei vs Kog'Maw is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Hwei wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Kog'Maw based on 8 games. Hwei wins the early laning phase while Kog'Maw scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hwei vs Kog'Maw matchup.

Hwei Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Hwei performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Kog'Maw - 62.5% win rateKog'Maw(62.5%)
Hwei - 62.5% win rate in this matchup
Hwei
62.5% WR
VS
Kog'Maw vs Hwei matchup - 37.5% win rate
Kog'Maw
37.5% WR

Who Wins the Hwei vs Kog'Maw Matchup?

Hwei wins the Hwei vs Kog'Maw matchup
Winner
Hwei
Matches: 8
62.5%
Win Rate
37.5%
6.9
CS / min
6.5
1,026
DMG / min
1,025
11,137
Gold / game
11,537
91
Heal / min
164
463
DMG Mitigated / min
561
0.9
CC / min
0.3
80.0%
Early Game WR
20.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Hwei vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

The Hwei vs Kog'Maw matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Hwei wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Kog'Maw's 37.5%, giving Hwei a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hwei controls the early laning stage, but Kog'Maw outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hwei needs to press advantages before Kog'Maw reaches their power spikes, while Kog'Maw should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Hwei leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hwei players can confidently pick into Kog'Maw and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Kog'Maw away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Hwei vs Kog'Maw Laning Phase Breakdown

Hwei wins the laning phase against Kog'Maw in League of Legends

Hwei is favored during the laning phase against Kog'Maw, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Hwei holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.9Hwei
6.5Kog'Maw
Hwei edges out Kog'Maw by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Hwei.
Damage
1,026Hwei
1,025Kog'Maw
Damage output is virtually even between Hwei and Kog'Maw, with only 1 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,137Hwei
11,537Kog'Maw
Kog'Maw earns 401 more gold per game than Hwei, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Kog'Maw slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Hwei
0.3Kog'Maw
Hwei provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kog'Maw, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Hwei coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
554Hwei
725Kog'Maw
Kog'Maw vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 171 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Kog'Maw can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Hwei Build Against Kog'Maw

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Kog'Maw, providing the mobility and stats Hwei needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hwei against Kog'Maw are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Hwei an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kog'Maw. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Hwei vs Kog'Maw matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hwei
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Hwei early game win rateHwei80.0%
Kog'Maw early game win rateKog'Maw20.0%
Late Game
Kog'Maw
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Hwei late game win rateHwei33.3%
Kog'Maw late game win rateKog'Maw66.7%

Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Kog'Maw. This lopsided early game means Hwei can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kog'Maw is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Hwei. Extended games heavily favor Kog'Maw, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Hwei must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Kog'Maw reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Kog'Maw survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Hwei Runes Against Kog'Maw

Sorcery rune tree - Hwei primary runes vs Kog'MawSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Hwei rune vs Kog'MawManaflow Band - best Hwei rune vs Kog'MawCelerity - best Hwei rune vs Kog'MawScorch - best Hwei rune vs Kog'Maw
Inspiration rune tree - Hwei secondary runes vs Kog'MawInspiration
Triple Tonic - best Hwei rune vs Kog'MawCash Back - best Hwei rune vs Kog'Maw
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Hwei to press their advantage against Kog'Maw, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Hwei matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Hwei's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Hwei matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%1626.796512,32151.7%49.0%
54.30%1516.797111,73950.0%57.1%
45.53%1235.485111,70444.7%45.9%
37.29%1186.386910,41737.1%37.5%
39.83%1186.489512,23151.4%34.6%
45.87%1096.794112,36737.5%50.7%
40.59%1016.387710,70738.6%42.1%
48.42%956.284011,60048.3%48.5%
52.17%926.51,00311,94344.1%56.9%
52.75%916.81,02511,66665.8%42.0%
47.73%886.195211,28053.1%44.6%
47.67%866.61,01112,49651.4%45.1%
43.59%786.688310,30837.8%48.8%
46.15%785.999612,15552.0%43.4%
48.65%746.285411,27153.1%45.2%
49.30%716.586911,25635.7%58.1%
50.00%706.086110,06646.9%52.6%
45.59%686.298411,33758.6%35.9%
54.84%626.591111,55140.0%64.9%
46.77%626.01,03512,73057.1%41.5%
49.15%596.195511,56447.8%50.0%
44.64%566.596811,69733.3%50.0%
54.90%516.791611,11647.4%59.4%
56.86%516.61,12711,94373.7%46.9%
47.06%516.698812,01056.5%39.3%
55.10%495.995710,80560.9%50.0%
64.58%486.491411,78176.5%58.1%
68.09%476.692612,69876.2%61.5%
37.78%456.51,01510,64036.8%38.5%
46.67%456.590011,46047.6%45.8%
52.27%443.595610,79356.3%50.0%
61.36%446.187811,26130.0%87.5%
47.62%426.194812,35342.1%52.2%
47.50%407.01,04511,82858.8%39.1%
47.50%406.795912,58741.7%50.0%
46.15%396.484511,73138.5%50.0%
42.11%386.286312,10330.8%48.0%
52.63%386.390311,62753.9%52.0%
69.44%363.393611,69966.7%70.8%
45.71%356.51,01810,88435.3%55.6%
71.88%326.699610,83172.2%71.4%
68.75%326.91,06213,47566.7%70.6%
66.67%304.783612,63985.7%60.9%
41.38%294.490311,85162.5%33.3%
55.56%276.693313,02175.0%47.4%
44.44%276.21,02913,54355.6%38.9%
48.15%276.287111,15725.0%66.7%
46.15%262.382410,42733.3%52.9%
37.50%244.91,00811,43644.4%33.3%
50.00%246.689010,98550.0%50.0%
50.00%246.51,08110,79133.3%66.7%
50.00%246.789711,81840.0%57.1%
62.50%246.71,19411,80754.5%69.2%
50.00%226.686512,15166.7%38.5%
59.09%221.87668,93472.7%45.5%
45.00%203.578912,24066.7%41.2%
25.00%204.889611,93914.3%30.8%
50.00%206.81,05512,09266.7%36.4%
31.58%196.61,03911,99260.0%21.4%
68.42%196.81,06714,10862.5%72.7%
52.63%196.495214,50875.0%46.7%
47.37%195.91,10811,79750.0%45.5%
83.33%186.71,08113,74783.3%83.3%
50.00%186.080610,46942.9%54.5%
23.53%176.61,04011,87820.0%25.0%
41.18%172.391611,32733.3%45.5%
70.59%172.592710,81783.3%63.6%
37.50%162.190911,67466.7%30.8%
43.75%162.96938,05845.5%40.0%
56.25%161.77349,37450.0%60.0%
53.33%152.575811,66320.0%70.0%
60.00%156.787111,53366.7%50.0%
53.33%156.591711,51457.1%50.0%
61.54%137.077910,14771.4%50.0%
61.54%136.51,01811,14240.0%75.0%
66.67%125.881211,33680.0%57.1%
75.00%121.77788,60240.0%100.0%
58.33%127.31,12013,71866.7%50.0%
41.67%127.382611,21520.0%57.1%
41.67%122.31,19613,1820.0%50.0%
58.33%127.192712,14480.0%42.9%
41.67%126.696711,56633.3%44.4%
50.00%122.27348,49750.0%50.0%
45.45%112.996612,6340.0%55.6%
36.36%116.81,22313,8730.0%44.4%
70.00%105.899912,40550.0%83.3%
40.00%104.574610,49740.0%40.0%
20.00%105.494212,3340.0%22.2%
44.44%91.871710,35050.0%40.0%
66.67%93.284110,264100.0%50.0%
33.33%92.582910,49133.3%33.3%
55.56%96.61,41912,79175.0%40.0%
33.33%96.51,15314,22650.0%28.6%
62.50%86.91,02611,13780.0%33.3%
62.50%82.593210,08666.7%60.0%
62.50%87.21,1039,71540.0%100.0%
85.71%77.189713,299100.0%80.0%
14.29%75.81,08812,1640.0%20.0%
42.86%77.51,03911,8270.0%60.0%
57.14%76.593410,99075.0%33.3%
42.86%76.688310,87750.0%33.3%
71.43%72.191810,77866.7%75.0%
85.71%77.21,13412,882100.0%66.7%
83.33%61.15437,15066.7%100.0%
33.33%66.290412,16850.0%25.0%
50.00%66.186811,82750.0%50.0%
50.00%66.81,14513,02433.3%66.7%
50.00%67.41,17911,39966.7%33.3%
40.00%54.61,08512,5260.0%40.0%
60.00%56.684211,42475.0%0.0%
60.00%55.61,10712,6480.0%75.0%
80.00%54.978913,933100.0%75.0%
80.00%53.51,03411,006100.0%66.7%
60.00%56.896814,15550.0%66.7%
40.00%56.01,22411,50250.0%33.3%

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Hwei vs Kog'Maw - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Hwei do against Kog'Maw in League of Legends?

Hwei wins the Hwei vs Kog'Maw matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Kog'Maw's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Hwei do against Kog'Maw in the early game?

In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Kog'Maw with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Hwei players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Hwei do against Kog'Maw in the late game?

In the late game, Kog'Maw takes over the Hwei vs Kog'Maw matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Kog'Maw scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Hwei vs Kog'Maw matchup?

Hwei wins the matchup against Kog'Maw with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Hwei is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Hwei build against Kog'Maw?

The best Hwei build against Kog'Maw includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Hwei runes against Kog'Maw?

The best Hwei runes against Kog'Maw use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Hwei vs Kog'Maw matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Hwei counter Kog'Maw?

Yes, Hwei has a favorable matchup against Kog'Maw with a 62.5% win rate. Hwei strongly counters Kog'Maw in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Hwei against Kog'Maw?

When playing Hwei against Kog'Maw, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.