Kog’Maw vs Vayne Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
Kog’Maw, the Mouth of the Abyss, meets Vayne, the Night Hunter, in the ADC lane. Over 557 ranked games on patch 16.13.1, Kog’Maw closes out 57.3% of them. A 7.3-point edge is what puts this matchup in Kog’Maw’s column.
Both champions are ranged (Kog’Maw at 500, Vayne at 550), so the lane is decided by cooldowns rather than reach.
Both sides lean physical, meaning Vayne and Kog’Maw shop from the same defensive shelf. Starting health splits 635 to 550 in Kog’Maw’s favour, with armour at 24 against 23. Kog’Maw scales to 2318 health by 18 while Vayne reaches 2301.
Watch the cooldowns that swing it: Kog’Maw’s Caustic Spittle (Q) against Vayne’s Condemn (E). Then it becomes Living Artillery against Final Hour, and the one still holding it sets the terms.
The page tracks Kog’Maw against Vayne continuously rather than freezing on one patch.
FAQ
Yes — Kog'Maw holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. Kog'Maw wins 57.3% of the recorded games.
57.3% from Kog'Maw's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
557 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Kog'Maw build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Kog'Maw build page.