Kog'Maw - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Kog'Mawvs Jhin

AMarksmanMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kog'Maw vs Jhin is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Jhin wins with a 51.9% win rate (+3.8%) over Kog'Maw based on 52 games. Jhin wins the early laning phase while Kog'Maw 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 Jhin 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.

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Jhin - 48.1% win rateJhin(48.1%)
Kog'Maw - 48.1% win rate in this matchup
Kog'Maw
48.1% WR
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Jhin vs Kog'Maw matchup - 51.9% win rate
Jhin
51.9% WR

Who Wins the Kog'Maw vs Jhin Matchup?

Jhin wins the Kog'Maw vs Jhin matchup
Winner
Jhin
Matches: 52
48.1%
Win Rate
51.9%
6.1
CS / min
6.5
1,000
DMG / min
905
13,554
Gold / game
14,378
199
Heal / min
185
521
DMG Mitigated / min
375
0.3
CC / min
1.1
37.5%
Early Game WR
62.5%
52.8%
Late Game WR
47.2%

Kog'Maw vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Kog'Maw vs Jhin matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 52 recent matches analyzed, Jhin wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Kog'Maw's 48.1%, giving Jhin a 3.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jhin controls the early laning stage, but Kog'Maw outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jhin 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 Jhin leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Jhin 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 Jhin's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kog'Maw vs Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
6.1Kog'Maw
6.5Jhin
Jhin 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 Jhin.
Damage
1,000Kog'Maw
905Jhin
Kog'Maw heavily out-damages Jhin by 95 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Jhin should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kog'Maw's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,554Kog'Maw
14,378Jhin
Jhin generates a commanding 824 more gold per game than Kog'Maw. This substantial economic advantage means Jhin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Kog'Maw should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Kog'Maw
1.1Jhin
Jhin brings significantly more crowd control than Kog'Maw, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Jhin far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Kog'Maw should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
720Kog'Maw
560Jhin
Kog'Maw vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 160 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Kog'Maw can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jhin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jhin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jhin
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Kog'Maw early game win rateKog'Maw37.5%
Jhin early game win rateJhin62.5%
Late Game
Kog'Maw
52.8%
+5.6% advantage
Kog'Maw late game win rateKog'Maw52.8%
Jhin late game win rateJhin47.2%

Jhin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Kog'Maw. This lopsided early game means Jhin 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 52.8% win rate — 5.6 points above Jhin. 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: Jhin 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 Kog'Maw Runes Against Jhin

Precision rune tree - Kog'Maw primary runes vs JhinPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Kog'Maw rune vs JhinTriumph - best Kog'Maw rune vs JhinLegend: Bloodline - best Kog'Maw rune vs JhinLast Stand - best Kog'Maw rune vs Jhin
Resolve rune tree - Kog'Maw secondary runes vs JhinResolve
Conditioning - best Kog'Maw rune vs JhinOvergrowth - best Kog'Maw rune vs Jhin
100.0% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Kog'Maw the best tools to compete against Jhin 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.

Kog'Maw matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.90%986.095212,68638.3%51.0%
52.81%896.31,07913,99762.2%46.1%
55.29%855.81,01413,78953.1%56.6%
55.29%856.41,05313,55752.6%57.5%
57.41%546.31,07813,35238.1%69.7%
43.40%536.71,07613,77354.2%34.5%
48.08%526.11,00013,55437.5%52.8%
57.78%456.61,17415,13958.8%57.1%
43.18%446.01,13413,81738.9%46.1%
48.65%376.31,07112,94331.6%66.7%
54.29%356.31,10014,23266.7%47.8%
47.06%346.21,13714,93066.7%31.6%
61.29%316.01,06113,35257.1%64.7%
56.67%305.91,08014,23742.9%68.8%
75.86%296.21,25114,31492.3%62.5%
51.85%276.21,03913,40836.4%62.5%
43.48%236.598313,48712.5%60.0%
47.37%196.592013,51466.7%38.5%
38.89%186.31,08615,03425.0%42.9%
43.75%166.494912,62250.0%37.5%
66.67%156.191712,02480.0%60.0%
60.00%156.21,19715,17283.3%44.4%
71.43%146.11,16113,63380.0%66.7%
42.86%146.31,18514,44150.0%40.0%
42.86%145.81,21314,9320.0%50.0%
38.46%136.894712,84840.0%37.5%
53.85%136.31,26013,63250.0%55.6%
38.46%136.81,04513,11116.7%57.1%
61.54%136.41,05413,72557.1%66.7%
38.46%137.01,21412,96825.0%44.4%
58.33%126.790512,59450.0%66.7%
33.33%125.91,01613,26860.0%14.3%
36.36%116.689010,85016.7%60.0%
30.00%106.595413,65250.0%16.7%
50.00%106.095411,24433.3%75.0%
55.56%97.51,31414,16650.0%60.0%
66.67%96.31,16512,96133.3%83.3%
25.00%86.21,09814,46933.3%20.0%
71.43%75.01,30513,49633.3%100.0%
16.67%66.495310,8500.0%33.3%
33.33%66.295511,74250.0%0.0%
33.33%66.31,03211,4970.0%40.0%
66.67%66.51,10614,531100.0%60.0%
33.33%65.699112,19450.0%25.0%
60.00%57.01,29414,316100.0%50.0%
80.00%56.81,18313,57766.7%100.0%
60.00%56.284711,70366.7%50.0%
0.00%51.91,1217,6680.0%0.0%
60.00%55.01,07212,4760.0%75.0%
100.00%56.71,27614,852100.0%100.0%
40.00%56.11,24312,5160.0%66.7%
20.00%56.89837,4160.0%50.0%

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Kog'Maw vs Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Jhin wins the Kog'Maw vs Jhin matchup with a 51.9% win rate compared to Kog'Maw's 48.1%, a 3.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 52 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

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

In the early game, Jhin has the advantage against Kog'Maw with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Jhin 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 Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Kog'Maw takes over the Kog'Maw vs Jhin matchup with a 52.8% win rate compared to 47.2%. Kog'Maw scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kog'Maw vs Jhin matchup?

Jhin wins the matchup against Kog'Maw with a 51.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 3.8 percentage point advantage means Jhin is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 52 games analyzed.

What is the best Kog'Maw build against Jhin?

The best Kog'Maw build against Jhin includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Kog'Maw runes against Jhin?

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

Does Kog'Maw counter Jhin?

No, Kog'Maw struggles against Jhin with only a 48.1% win rate. Jhin has the advantage in this matchup. Kog'Maw players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Jhin's lead.

How do I play Kog'Maw against Jhin?

When playing Kog'Maw against Jhin, play cautiously and avoid Jhin's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Jhin in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.