MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Kog'Maw vs Lux
Kog'Maw vs Lux in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 65 ranked games in Mid, Kog'Maw beats Lux in 54% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Kog'Maw ahead by 134 gold.
Kog'Maw at 15:00
- Gold: +134
- CS: +4
- XP: -118
Typical gap to Lux, from 65 games that reached 15:00.
Does Kog'Maw counter Lux?
Even on the count: Kog'Maw lands at 54% over 65 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Kog'Maw game plan against Lux
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:01 and level 6 lands around 5:21. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Kog'Maw in Mid: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Kog'Maw core is Dusk and Dawn, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 61.6% across 310 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Dusk and Dawn (791 games).
Skill plan: Kog'Maw players max E first and take E at level 1.