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Cho'GathB

Cho'Gath

Build for Mid
CarnivorePRuptureQFeral ScreamWVorpal SpikesEFeastR
Updated 2 hours ago · Patch 26.19
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Tier
B
Win rate
48.4%
Win rate change
-11.6%
Pick rate
0.6%
Ban rate
4.1%
Games
215
High-elo games

Runes

51.0% (149)

Domination

ElectrocuteDark HarvestHail of Blades
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Sixth SenseGrisly MementosDeep Ward
Treasure HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter

Sorcery

Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling

Summoner spells

FlashIgnite
52.6% 114

Skill priority

Vorpal SpikesERuptureQFeral ScreamW
48.7% 78

Start

Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion49.7%
Doran's HelmHealth Potion50.0%

Boots

Boots of Swiftness51.3%
Mercury's Treads52.5%

Vision

Stealth Ward0.5 control wards / game

First back usually around 3:24

Amplifying Tome57.1%7%
Ruby Crystal50.0%6%

Build order

  1. Amplifying Tome
  2. Boots
  3. Amplifying Tome
  4. Hextech Alternator
  5. Kindlegem
  6. Hextech Rocketbelt
  7. Boots of Swiftness
  8. Ruby Crystal
  9. Glowing Mote
  10. Haunting Guise
  11. Fiendish Codex
  12. Riftmaker
  13. Dark Seal
  14. Amplifying Tome
  15. Winged Moonplate
  16. Ruby Crystal

Completed items

  1. Boots of Swiftness150.4%11:13
  2. Hextech Rocketbelt252.2%11:28
  3. Riftmaker353.9%19:22
  4. Dead Man's Plate452.3%24:24
When items get finished
051015202530
Boots of Swiftness
Hextech Rocketbelt
Riftmaker
Dead Man's Plate

Median finish time in minutes, from the games that built each item.

Situational

  • Heartsteel46.5%
  • Thornmail37.5%
  • Force of Nature58.3%
  • Kaenic Rookern50.0%
  • Jak'Sho, The Protean52.6%
  • Hollow Radiance44.4%
  • Randuin's Omen45.5%
  • Luden's Echo60.0%

Skill path

Vorpal SpikesERuptureQFeral ScreamWMost popular leveling order
Skill path
RuptureQ18101213
Feral ScreamW314151718
Vorpal SpikesE24579
FeastR61116

Toughest matchups

These champions counter Cho'Gath

Best matchups

Cho'Gath beats these champions

Win rate by game length

Cho'Gath is strongest early: end it fast
< 25 min51 games25-30 min67 games30-35 min63 games35+ min34 games

Average gold vs the lane opponent at 15:00: -184 (185 games)

Damage breakdown

Physical12%Magic58%True30%

Similar champions

Playing as Cho'Gath

  • Try to line up your attacks with Vorpal Spikes so that they kill minions and harass enemy champions at the same time.
  • If you're having difficulty feasting upon champions, try eating minions until you're larger.
  • Using Rupture on creeps in combination with Carnivore is a good way to gain Health and Mana.

Playing against Cho'Gath

  • Purchasing a few HP items decreases the chances of Cho'Gath killing you quickly.
  • Focus on preventing Cho'Gath from reaching his max size.
  • Rupture has a smoke cloud indicating the area it will strike. Try to watch out for it to prevent Cho'Gath from being able to combo his abilities.

Official tips from Riot