Kog'Mawvs Yasuo
Kog'Maw vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Yasuo wins with a 52.6% win rate (+5.3%) over Kog'Maw based on 19 games. Kog'Maw wins the early laning phase while Yasuo scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kog'Maw build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kog'Maw vs Yasuo matchup.
Kog'Maw Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kog'Maw 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.
Yasuo(47.4%)Who Wins the Kog'Maw vs Yasuo Matchup?
Kog'Maw vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
The Kog'Maw vs Yasuo matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 19 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 52.6% win rate compared to Kog'Maw's 47.4%, giving Yasuo a 5.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Kog'Maw controls the early laning stage, but Yasuo outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Kog'Maw needs to press advantages before Yasuo reaches their power spikes, while Yasuo should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Yasuo leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Yasuo is slightly favored, Kog'Maw can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Yasuo's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Kog'Maw vs Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown
Yasuo is favored during the laning phase against Kog'Maw, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Yasuo holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Kog'Maw Build Against Yasuo
Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Kog'Maw needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kog'Maw against Yasuo are Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Kog'Maw an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kog'Maw vs Yasuo matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Kog'Maw66.7%Yasuo33.3%Kog'Maw38.5%Yasuo61.5%Kog'Maw dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Yasuo. This lopsided early game means Kog'Maw can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Yasuo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 61.5% win rate — 23.1 points above Kog'Maw. Extended games heavily favor Yasuo, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Kog'Maw must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Yasuo reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Yasuo 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 Kog'Maw Runes Against Yasuo
Precision
Sorcery
The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Kog'Maw the best tools to compete against Yasuo in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Kog'Maw matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Kog'Maw'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 Kog'Maw build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.90% | 98 | 6.0 | 952 | 12,686 | 38.3% | 51.0% | |
| 52.81% | 89 | 6.3 | 1,079 | 13,997 | 62.2% | 46.1% | |
| 55.29% | 85 | 5.8 | 1,014 | 13,789 | 53.1% | 56.6% | |
| 55.29% | 85 | 6.4 | 1,053 | 13,557 | 52.6% | 57.5% | |
| 57.41% | 54 | 6.3 | 1,078 | 13,352 | 38.1% | 69.7% | |
| 43.40% | 53 | 6.7 | 1,076 | 13,773 | 54.2% | 34.5% | |
| 48.08% | 52 | 6.1 | 1,000 | 13,554 | 37.5% | 52.8% | |
| 57.78% | 45 | 6.6 | 1,174 | 15,139 | 58.8% | 57.1% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 6.0 | 1,134 | 13,817 | 38.9% | 46.1% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 6.3 | 1,071 | 12,943 | 31.6% | 66.7% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 6.3 | 1,100 | 14,232 | 66.7% | 47.8% | |
| 47.06% | 34 | 6.2 | 1,137 | 14,930 | 66.7% | 31.6% | |
| 61.29% | 31 | 6.0 | 1,061 | 13,352 | 57.1% | 64.7% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 5.9 | 1,080 | 14,237 | 42.9% | 68.8% | |
| 75.86% | 29 | 6.2 | 1,251 | 14,314 | 92.3% | 62.5% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 6.2 | 1,039 | 13,408 | 36.4% | 62.5% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.5 | 983 | 13,487 | 12.5% | 60.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.5 | 920 | 13,514 | 66.7% | 38.5% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.3 | 1,086 | 15,034 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.4 | 949 | 12,622 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.1 | 917 | 12,024 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.2 | 1,197 | 15,172 | 83.3% | 44.4% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.1 | 1,161 | 13,633 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.3 | 1,185 | 14,441 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.8 | 1,213 | 14,932 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.8 | 947 | 12,848 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.3 | 1,260 | 13,632 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.8 | 1,045 | 13,111 | 16.7% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.4 | 1,054 | 13,725 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.0 | 1,214 | 12,968 | 25.0% | 44.4% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.7 | 905 | 12,594 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 5.9 | 1,016 | 13,268 | 60.0% | 14.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.6 | 890 | 10,850 | 16.7% | 60.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 954 | 13,652 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 954 | 11,244 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.5 | 1,314 | 14,166 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.3 | 1,165 | 12,961 | 33.3% | 83.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 1,098 | 14,469 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.0 | 1,305 | 13,496 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 953 | 10,850 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 955 | 11,742 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 1,032 | 11,497 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 1,106 | 14,531 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.6 | 991 | 12,194 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 1,294 | 14,316 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,183 | 13,577 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 847 | 11,703 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 1,121 | 7,668 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 1,072 | 12,476 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 1,276 | 14,852 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 1,243 | 12,516 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 983 | 7,416 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Kog'Maw vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Kog'Maw do against Yasuo in League of Legends?
Yasuo wins the Kog'Maw vs Yasuo matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to Kog'Maw's 47.4%, a 5.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 19 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Kog'Maw do against Yasuo in the early game?
In the early game, Kog'Maw has the advantage against Yasuo with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Kog'Maw players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Kog'Maw do against Yasuo in the late game?
In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Kog'Maw vs Yasuo matchup with a 61.5% win rate compared to 38.5%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Kog'Maw vs Yasuo matchup?
Yasuo wins the matchup against Kog'Maw with a 52.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 5.3 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 19 games analyzed.
What is the best Kog'Maw build against Yasuo?
The best Kog'Maw build against Yasuo includes Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Dusk and Dawn with Armored Advance. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Kog'Maw runes against Yasuo?
The best Kog'Maw runes against Yasuo use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kog'Maw vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Kog'Maw counter Yasuo?
No, Kog'Maw struggles against Yasuo with only a 47.4% win rate. Yasuo has the advantage in this matchup. Kog'Maw players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yasuo's lead.
How do I play Kog'Maw against Yasuo?
When playing Kog'Maw against Yasuo, play cautiously and avoid Yasuo's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Yasuo has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.