Yasuo - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
6.4%

Yasuovs Kog'Maw

CFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yasuo vs Kog'Maw 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 Yasuo build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yasuo vs Kog'Maw matchup.

Yasuo Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Yasuo 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 - 52.6% win rateKog'Maw(52.6%)
Yasuo - 52.6% win rate in this matchup
Yasuo
52.6% WR
VS
Kog'Maw vs Yasuo matchup - 47.4% win rate
Kog'Maw
47.4% WR

Who Wins the Yasuo vs Kog'Maw Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Yasuo vs Kog'Maw matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 19
52.6%
Win Rate
47.4%
7.0
CS / min
6.5
977
DMG / min
920
14,943
Gold / game
13,514
322
Heal / min
132
1,187
DMG Mitigated / min
475
0.9
CC / min
0.3
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
61.5%
Late Game WR
38.5%

Yasuo vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

The Yasuo vs Kog'Maw 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. Yasuo has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Kog'Maw's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Yasuo vs Kog'Maw Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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.

Farming
7.0Yasuo
6.5Kog'Maw
Yasuo edges out Kog'Maw by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yasuo.
Damage
977Yasuo
920Kog'Maw
Yasuo deals 58 more champion damage per minute than Kog'Maw. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Kog'Maw choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Yasuo's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
14,943Yasuo
13,514Kog'Maw
Yasuo generates a commanding 1,429 more gold per game than Kog'Maw. This substantial economic advantage means Yasuo 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
0.9Yasuo
0.3Kog'Maw
Yasuo 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 Yasuo coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,509Yasuo
607Kog'Maw
Yasuo vastly out-sustains Kog'Maw, healing and mitigating 902 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yasuo can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kog'Maw is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kog'Maw, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Yasuo Build Against Kog'Maw

Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Kog'Maw, providing the mobility and stats Yasuo needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yasuo against Kog'Maw are Immortal Shieldbow, Blade of The Ruined King and Infinity Edge. This combination gives Yasuo an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Yasuo the best chance to compete against Kog'Maw. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yasuo vs Kog'Maw matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kog'Maw
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo33.3%
Kog'Maw early game win rateKog'Maw66.7%
Late Game
Yasuo
61.5%
+23.1% advantage
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo61.5%
Kog'Maw late game win rateKog'Maw38.5%

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 Yasuo Runes Against Kog'Maw

Precision rune tree - Yasuo primary runes vs Kog'MawPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Yasuo rune vs Kog'MawTriumph - best Yasuo rune vs Kog'MawLegend: Alacrity - best Yasuo rune vs Kog'MawLast Stand - best Yasuo rune vs Kog'Maw
Resolve rune tree - Yasuo secondary runes vs Kog'MawResolve
Shield Bash - best Yasuo rune vs Kog'MawBone Plating - best Yasuo rune vs Kog'Maw
100.0% WR

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


Yasuo matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Yasuo'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 Yasuo build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Yasuo 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
57.03%2497.387312,29556.0%58.3%
50.21%2397.181212,18749.2%51.3%
51.96%2046.985112,24152.6%51.4%
38.69%1997.072111,91443.8%34.5%
53.98%1767.078812,30549.4%57.6%
50.31%1616.886312,42147.6%53.2%
45.57%1586.975612,22446.7%44.6%
51.77%1417.183912,55755.6%48.7%
40.00%1306.873611,92946.4%35.1%
50.79%1267.075612,35250.0%51.5%
44.35%1247.479312,58448.3%40.9%
55.46%1197.183112,59058.9%52.4%
46.90%1137.383211,76343.1%50.9%
43.52%1087.482312,64433.3%50.8%
54.72%1066.989712,08752.0%57.1%
60.40%1017.288812,81260.7%60.0%
42.05%887.088712,13537.8%46.5%
53.49%866.981513,41754.5%52.4%
40.00%857.286913,03346.9%35.9%
59.52%846.886512,92852.9%64.0%
50.00%847.373511,71060.0%40.9%
57.14%846.983612,97857.5%56.8%
40.51%797.078211,95150.0%32.6%
48.72%787.078511,02742.1%55.0%
41.56%776.788511,07534.9%50.0%
48.68%767.178611,99644.1%52.4%
47.37%766.893712,38448.6%46.3%
49.33%756.878812,23555.2%45.6%
51.35%746.782513,00055.9%47.5%
61.64%737.190112,54161.3%61.9%
54.17%727.076812,51454.0%54.3%
49.28%697.277912,69436.7%59.0%
54.41%687.381412,90555.2%53.9%
50.00%687.088313,55960.7%42.5%
42.65%687.094012,26250.0%37.5%
37.88%667.11,00012,18646.4%31.6%
50.00%666.993412,18546.3%56.0%
43.94%666.681613,12934.5%51.4%
57.58%666.677412,27245.2%68.6%
46.97%666.987911,85041.9%51.4%
49.21%637.177111,71158.3%37.0%
48.39%627.286912,56357.6%37.9%
60.00%606.585112,83267.7%50.0%
50.91%557.185613,86362.1%38.5%
49.09%557.31,10812,83133.3%61.3%
51.85%546.785013,77942.9%57.6%
51.85%547.184813,08946.1%57.1%
53.70%547.582612,11553.9%53.6%
52.83%537.279112,74371.4%40.6%
51.92%526.576112,29054.5%50.0%
56.00%507.091413,20565.0%50.0%
26.00%506.889811,44713.6%35.7%
40.82%497.081413,45942.9%39.3%
55.56%456.882011,88069.6%40.9%
34.09%447.079113,23633.3%34.6%
46.15%397.377512,16450.0%42.1%
44.74%386.782711,01042.1%47.4%
50.00%387.278311,41947.6%52.9%
56.76%377.186312,28545.0%70.6%
56.76%376.581213,05533.3%68.0%
47.22%366.698712,21750.0%44.4%
57.14%357.190813,01053.3%60.0%
48.57%357.596512,44047.4%50.0%
37.14%357.274111,34733.3%41.2%
48.48%337.295514,23861.5%40.0%
54.55%336.71,03512,58350.0%58.8%
43.75%326.880712,05150.0%33.3%
43.75%327.299012,88260.0%36.4%
59.38%327.182411,97747.4%76.9%
46.88%327.281212,70327.3%57.1%
50.00%327.286312,65881.8%33.3%
35.48%317.179312,52741.2%28.6%
40.00%307.194313,62150.0%28.6%
53.57%287.385613,27273.3%30.8%
46.43%286.787612,04645.5%47.1%
74.07%276.791612,32155.6%83.3%
42.31%267.587213,36341.7%42.9%
50.00%267.179612,76730.0%62.5%
53.85%267.21,22611,89258.3%50.0%
62.50%246.692214,64775.0%56.3%
50.00%247.185213,07063.6%38.5%
52.17%236.474111,55546.1%60.0%
47.83%236.773810,45553.3%37.5%
54.55%226.891713,95333.3%62.5%
54.55%227.165811,58850.0%60.0%
68.18%227.381613,06870.0%66.7%
55.00%207.080011,94940.0%70.0%
50.00%206.777714,04557.1%46.1%
45.00%207.086512,79036.4%55.6%
70.00%206.697915,05871.4%69.2%
20.00%206.576910,7510.0%50.0%
52.63%197.097714,94333.3%61.5%
44.44%187.188110,73157.1%36.4%
38.89%187.387613,6660.0%58.3%
55.56%187.075913,64550.0%58.3%
50.00%186.877113,41637.5%60.0%
33.33%187.582410,47520.0%50.0%
72.22%186.785612,25090.0%50.0%
61.11%187.190211,97040.0%87.5%
52.94%176.986713,25466.7%37.5%
53.33%157.384811,13850.0%57.1%
60.00%156.986115,11680.0%50.0%
33.33%157.076512,08120.0%40.0%
50.00%146.767112,24162.5%33.3%
64.29%146.783614,839100.0%58.3%
78.57%147.296713,54475.0%80.0%
61.54%136.997913,79480.0%50.0%
53.85%137.41,00513,85957.1%50.0%
41.67%127.392912,41325.0%50.0%
54.55%117.086914,28850.0%57.1%
54.55%116.999314,97460.0%50.0%
72.73%115.982011,966100.0%57.1%
50.00%105.180412,46420.0%80.0%
40.00%106.77649,51933.3%50.0%
50.00%107.186213,63633.3%57.1%
30.00%106.891112,22740.0%20.0%
66.67%97.896213,20866.7%66.7%
44.44%97.686813,15050.0%42.9%
33.33%97.272211,75228.6%50.0%
50.00%87.295213,71166.7%40.0%
87.50%87.581112,98683.3%100.0%
25.00%87.380210,59320.0%33.3%
50.00%87.868811,00550.0%50.0%
12.50%87.81,01812,89233.3%0.0%
57.14%77.599111,53850.0%66.7%
71.43%76.264011,06180.0%50.0%
66.67%67.51,04512,95775.0%50.0%
83.33%67.01,09214,26666.7%100.0%
66.67%65.993513,42375.0%50.0%
66.67%67.51,07611,769100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.698315,389100.0%33.3%
60.00%55.570510,63966.7%50.0%
60.00%57.675410,91950.0%100.0%

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Yasuo vs Kog'Maw - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yasuo wins the Yasuo vs Kog'Maw 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 Yasuo do against Kog'Maw 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 Yasuo do against Kog'Maw in the late game?

In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Yasuo vs Kog'Maw 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 Yasuo vs Kog'Maw 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 Yasuo build against Kog'Maw?

The best Yasuo build against Kog'Maw includes Immortal Shieldbow, Blade of The Ruined King, Infinity Edge with Gunmetal Greaves. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Yasuo runes against Kog'Maw?

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

Does Yasuo counter Kog'Maw?

Yes, Yasuo has a favorable matchup against Kog'Maw with a 52.6% win rate. Yasuo strongly counters Kog'Maw in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Yasuo against Kog'Maw?

When playing Yasuo against Kog'Maw, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Kog'Maw. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.