Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Kog'Maw
VS
Champion 2
Aphelios
vs

53.5%
Kog'Maw win rate vs Aphelios
Kog'Maw has the edge
202
Games Analyzed
53.5%
Kog'Maw WR
46.5%
Aphelios WR
+277
Avg Gold Diff @15
Kog'Maw
DamageMixed
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Heal
Aphelios
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty*****
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Heal
Power Spike Timeline
Aphelios
Level 2
Kog'Maw
Level 6
Aphelios
1 item
Kog'Maw
2 items
Kog'Maw
3 items
Aphelios
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Kog'Maw is strongest late game while Aphelios peaks late game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Kog'Maw deals Mixed damage while Aphelios deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a sustained style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Aphelios's Weakness
Aphelios's main weakness: No mobility, weapon RNG, complex kit. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Kog'Maw Win Condition
W range + % HP shred, melt tanks, needs peel
Aphelios Win Condition
Weapon rotation mastery, Infernum R teamfight wipe
Recommended Items
Kog'Maw

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Core
Build every game

Blade of the Ruined King
Core
Build every game
Runaan's Hurricane
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Aphelios's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Aphelios's sustain/autos
Aphelios

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game
Runaan's Hurricane
Core
Build every game

Lord Dominik's
Core
Build every game
Kog'Maw's Worst Matchups
Aphelios's Worst Matchups
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