Kog'Maw, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
53.1%
Pick Rate
1.5%
Ban Rate
0.6%

Kog'Maw Arena Build, Augments & Duos

Kog'Maw S TierMarksmanMage
Patch
26.20
Games
1,970
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 15, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Patch 26.20 Kog'Maw arena mode stats show Kog'Maw with a 16.7% win rate and a 3.49 average placement in arena mode. Discover Kog'Maw's best duo partners, augments, and arena builds to dominate the meta.

Kog'Maw Arena Performance

Kog'Maw C Tier
16.7%Win Rate (1st)
32.7%Top 2 Rate
3.5Avg Placement
0.5%Pick Rate

Combat Stats

9.2Kills
8.1Deaths
9.8Assists
Kog'Maw is a C tier champion in League of Legends Arena with a 16.7% win rate (1st place) and a 32.7% top 2 rate. Kog'Maw averages 3.5 placement across all matches. Best duo partners include Lulu, Illaoi, Singed.

Discover the highest performing Arena augments for Kog'Maw in League of Legends Patch 16.20. The strongest augment choices include Dual Wield, Lightning Strikes, Twice Thrice, which provide significant advantages in 3v3v3v3v3v3 combat. When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Dual Wield. For Gold augments, Lightning Strikes synergizes well with Kog'Maw's kit. Use the rarity filters below to find the best Silver, Gold, and Prismatic augments for your Kog'Maw Arena games.

AA Tier(1)
Giant Slayer - Prismatic A-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
5.1%Pick Rate
Giant Slayer

Become tiny, gain Move Speed, and bonus damage to champions based on how much larger they are than you.

BB Tier(4)
Dual Wield - Prismatic B-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
26.7%Pick Rate
Dual Wield

When you Attack, fire a bolt that deals 40% damage and applies your on-hit effects at 40% effectiveness. Gain 15% total Attack Speed.

Fan the Hammer - Prismatic B-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
12.6%Pick Rate
Fan the Hammer

When you Attack, fire 5 bolts that each deal physical damage and applies your on-hit.

Marksmage - Gold B-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
13.2%Pick Rate
Marksmage

Your Attacks deal additional physical damage equal to 75% Ability Power.

ADAPt - Silver B-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
5.0%Pick Rate
ADAPt

Convert Bonus Attack Damage to Ability Power. Gain 15% Ability Power.

CC Tier(7)
Tap Dancer - Prismatic C-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
18.7%Pick Rate
Tap Dancer

Your Attacks grant you 6 Move Speed on-hit. Gain Attack Speed equal to 10% of your Move Speed.

Symphony of War - Prismatic C-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
11.2%Pick Rate
Symphony of War

Gain the Lethal Tempo and Conqueror Keystone Runes.

Lightning Strikes - Gold C-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
21.9%Pick Rate
Lightning Strikes

Gain 20% total Attack Speed. At 3.5 Attacks per second, deal additional magic damage on-hit.

Twice Thrice - Gold C-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
20.9%Pick Rate
Twice Thrice

Every 3 attacks, your on-hit effects trigger a second time.

Firebrand - Gold C-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
13.6%Pick Rate
Firebrand

Your Attacks apply an infinitely stacking Burn on-hit, dealing damage over time.

Transmute: Prismatic - Gold C-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
8.3%Pick Rate
Transmute: Prismatic

Gain a random Prismatic Augment.

Light 'em Up! - Silver C-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
11.0%Pick Rate
Light 'em Up!

Every 4th Attack deals additional magic damage on-hit.

DD Tier(4)
Scopiest Weapons - Prismatic D-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
14.1%Pick Rate
Scopiest Weapons

Gain ? Attack Range.

Shrink Ray - Gold D-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
4.6%Pick Rate
Shrink Ray

Your Attacks reduce the target's damage and size by 10% on-hit.

Deft - Silver D-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
13.6%Pick Rate
Deft

Gain 60% Attack Speed.

Typhoon - Silver D-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
10.3%Pick Rate
Typhoon

Your Attacks fire a bolt at an additional target dealing reduced damage and applying on-hit effects.

FF Tier(2)
Trueshot Prodigy - Prismatic F-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
7.0%Pick Rate
Trueshot Prodigy

When you damage a champion from far away, fire a Trueshot Barrage at them.

Deathtouch - Gold F-tier augment for Kog'Maw in Arena
6.2%Pick Rate
Deathtouch

Attacking enemy champions grants permanent Cursed Power and deal additional magic damage based on your Cursed Power.

Find the best 3v3 teammate champions to pair with Kog'Maw in League of Legends Arena mode. The strongest duo partner is Sett, achieving a 36.4% win rate and 2.7 average placement when paired together. Other high-synergy partners include Braum and Malzahar, both offering improved placement rates compared to Kog'Maw's solo average of 3.5. 10 champions boost Kog'Maw's win rate above their baseline 16.7%. Compare win rates, top 2 rates, top 4 rates, and placement differences to find your ideal Arena duo composition.

Partner
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Place Diff
Matches
Sett - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 36.4% win rateSettS Tier36.4%+19.7%54.5%81.8%2.7+0.844
Braum - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 26.3% win rateBraumA Tier26.3%+9.6%52.6%84.2%2.7+0.838
Malzahar - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 35.3% win rateMalzaharS Tier35.3%+18.6%52.9%82.3%2.7+0.834
Poppy - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 37.5% win ratePoppyS Tier37.5%+20.8%56.3%81.3%2.8+0.732
Cho'Gath - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 29.4% win rateCho'GathA Tier29.4%+12.7%52.9%76.5%2.9+0.634
Nautilus - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 25.0% win rateNautilusB Tier25.0%+8.3%50.0%68.8%3.1+0.432
Swain - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 14.3% win rateSwainD Tier14.3%-2.4%28.6%82.1%3.1+0.456
Karma - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 17.6% win rateKarmaC Tier17.6%+1.0%47.1%58.8%3.4+0.134
Karthus - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 12.5% win rateKarthusD Tier12.5%-4.2%25.0%81.3%3.4+0.132
Ornn - Arena duo partner for Kog'Maw with 16.7% win rateOrnnC Tier16.7%-0.0%38.9%66.7%3.4+0.136

Optimize your Kog'Maw Arena itemization with the highest win rate builds for Patch 16.20. The top-performing build features Reaper's Toll, Terminus, Blade of The Ruined King as core items, achieving a 40.0% win rate and 2.2 average placement. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 18.1% win rate, significantly impacting your Arena success. Each build shows core items, situational options, win rate compared to Kog'Maw's baseline, and top 4 placement rates to help you climb in Arena ranked.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Matches
1
Reaper's Toll - Core item 1 for Kog'Maw Arena buildTerminus - Core item 2 for Kog'Maw Arena buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 3 for Kog'Maw Arena build
Hexoptics C44 - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena buildRunaan's Hurricane - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kog'Maw Arena build
A Tier40.0%+23.3%50.0%100.0%2.210
2
Hexbolt Companion - Core item 1 for Kog'Maw Arena buildTerminus - Core item 2 for Kog'Maw Arena buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 3 for Kog'Maw Arena build
Runaan's Hurricane - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kog'Maw Arena build
C Tier14.3%-2.4%28.6%57.1%3.77
3
Reaper's Toll - Core item 1 for Kog'Maw Arena buildKraken Slayer - Core item 2 for Kog'Maw Arena buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 3 for Kog'Maw Arena build
Hexoptics C44 - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena buildRavenous Hydra - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kog'Maw Arena build
F Tier0.0%-16.7%0.0%80.0%3.85
4
Terminus - Core item 1 for Kog'Maw Arena buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 2 for Kog'Maw Arena buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Core item 3 for Kog'Maw Arena build
Runaan's Hurricane - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena buildWit's End - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kog'Maw Arena build
C Tier16.7%-0.0%16.7%50.0%4.06
5
Darksteel Talons - Core item 1 for Kog'Maw Arena buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 2 for Kog'Maw Arena buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Core item 3 for Kog'Maw Arena build
Hexoptics C44 - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena buildInfinity Edge - Situational item option for Kog'Maw Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kog'Maw Arena build
F Tier0.0%-16.7%16.7%50.0%4.06
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Is Kog'Maw Good in Arena Mode?

Kog'Maw is currently rated as an C-tier champion in League of Legends Arena mode for Patch 16.20, making them a situational pick in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format. With a 16.7% win rate (1st place finishes) and a 67.1% top 4 rate, Kog'Maw performs above the expected average in the current Arena meta.

Kog'Maw Arena Performance Analysis

In Arena's unique 3v3v3v3v3v3 format, Kog'Maw averages a 3.5 placement across 899 analyzed matches. This aggressive damage dealer playstyle allows Kog'Maw to deal significant damage, ranking in the top 3% of all Arena champions for damage output.

The 32.7% top 2 rate indicates room for improvement in securing podium finishes. Players looking to climb Arena ranked should capitalize on Kog'Maw's strengths to maximize placement consistency.

Best Champions to Pair with Kog'Maw

Duo composition is critical in Arena, and Kog'Maw synergizes exceptionally well with Sett, achieving a combined 36.4% win rate and 2.7 average placement. This pairing improves Kog'Maw's baseline performance by +19.7%.

Other strong duo partners include Braum (26.3% win rate) and Malzahar (35.3% win rate). Kog'Maw has excellent duo flexibility with 10+ partners that boost win rate above baseline.

Kog'Maw Augment Priority Guide

Augment selection can make or break your Arena run. For Kog'Maw, the highest-performing augment is Dual Wield, which players select in 26.7% of games.

When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Dual Wield for maximum impact. Gold augments like Lightning Strikes provide consistent value throughout the game. Use the augment tier list above to identify which augments to prioritize during each selection round.

Optimal Kog'Maw Arena Build Path

The highest win rate build for Kog'Maw in Arena features Reaper's Toll, Terminus, Blade of The Ruined King as core items, achieving a 40.0% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice, providing mobility and stats for Arena fights.

Arena's accelerated gold income means reaching full build faster than Summoner's Rift. Focus on completing core items before branching into situational options. The builds listed above are sorted by average placement, helping you identify which item combinations lead to the highest finishes in the current patch.

Tips for Playing Kog'Maw in Arena

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Duo Synergy

Coordinate with your partner to cover Kog'Maw's weaknesses. Consider a tanky partner to create space for your damage.

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Augment Adaptation

Prioritize S-tier and A-tier augments when offered. Kog'Maw's 67.1% top 4 rate can be improved significantly with optimal augment selection each round.

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Combat Strategy

Leverage Kog'Maw's high damage output to eliminate threats quickly. Focus priority targets while your partner provides support.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Kog'Maw in Arena?

Kog'Maw is a average choice in Arena that can perform well with the right partner and augment combinations. While not top-tier, dedicated Kog'Maw players can achieve consistent placements by following optimal builds and duo strategies. The 67.1% top 4 rate shows potential for solid finishes.

This data is updated regularly for Patch 16.20. Check back after each patch to see how balance changes affect Kog'Maw's Arena performance. For the most accurate results, we analyze 899 matches to provide reliable statistics and recommendations.

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Kog'Maw Arena FAQ - Patch 16.20

Is Kog'Maw good in Arena mode?

Kog'Maw is currently a C-tier champion in Arena mode with a 16.7% win rate and 67.1% top 4 rate. Kog'Maw is a viable pick that can perform well with the right partner and augments.

What is the best duo partner for Kog'Maw in Arena?

The best duo partner for Kog'Maw in Arena is Sett, achieving a 36.4% win rate and 2.7 average placement together. Other strong partners include Braum and Malzahar.

What are the best augments for Kog'Maw in Arena?

The highest-performing augment for Kog'Maw is Dual Wield with a 26.7% pick rate. Prioritize Prismatic and Gold augments that synergize with Kog'Maw's kit.

What is the best build for Kog'Maw in Arena?

The highest win rate build for Kog'Maw in Arena includes Reaper's Toll, Terminus, Blade of The Ruined King as core items, achieving a 40.0% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice. Arena's accelerated gold income allows you to complete builds faster than Summoner's Rift.

What is Kog'Maw's win rate in Arena?

Kog'Maw has a 16.7% win rate (1st place) in Arena mode for Patch 16.20. The top 2 rate is 32.7% and top 4 rate is 67.1%, with an average placement of 3.5 across 899 analyzed matches.

What tier is Kog'Maw in Arena?

Kog'Maw is rated as C-tier in Arena mode for Patch 16.20. C-tier champions are average performers that require optimal builds and partners. Tiers are calculated based on win rate, top 4 rate, and average placement.

How do I play Kog'Maw in Arena?

To play Kog'Maw effectively in Arena: 1) Partner with Sett for best results. 2) Prioritize Dual Wield when offered. 3) Build Reaper's Toll early for power spikes. 4) Focus on dealing damage to priority targets while your partner provides support.

What are Kog'Maw's best and worst matchups in Arena?

Kog'Maw's performance varies significantly based on duo partner selection. Pairing with Sett improves win rate to 36.4%. The key to success is choosing partners that complement Kog'Maw's high damage output and selecting augments that enhance your duo composition.