Kog'Maw is a curious Void creature that emerged from a rotting Void incursion in Icathia. Though not inherently evil, his endless curiosity and need to understand things by consuming them makes him dangerous.

Physical Appearance

• Bipedal creature with short legs and small upper body
• Head features five backward-pointing thorns
• Four ember-colored eyes
• Small arms and three-toed feet
• Blue lower body and sand-colored upper body
• Cylindrical extendable tongue

Abilities

• Voidborn nature allows adaptation to Runeterra's reality
• Can consume anything in existence
• Produces corrosive acid that rapidly dissolves organic matter
• Possesses an eternal, insatiable hunger

Origin & Purpose

• Created by the same entities that corrupted Malzahar
• Emerged from the Void into Shurima
• Being mysteriously drawn toward Malzahar for unknown purposes
• Serves as part of the Watchers' collective

Personality

• Driven primarily by curiosity and hunger
• Lacks advanced consciousness beyond basic instincts
• Not intentionally malicious but dangerous due to feeding habits
• Shows limited understanding of surroundings

Relations

• Connected to other Voidborn (Cho'Gath, Kha'Zix, Rek'Sai, Vel'Koz)
• Created by the Watchers
• Drawn to Malzahar
• Known to Tryndamere, who commented on his hunger

Despite his seemingly simple nature, Kog'Maw serves as an important piece in the larger scheme of the Void's influence on Runeterra, particularly through his mysterious connection to Malzahar and the Watchers' grand design.

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