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Cho'GathC

Cho'Gath

Build for Support
CarnivorePRuptureQFeral ScreamWVorpal SpikesEFeastR
Updated 11 minutes ago · Patch 26.19
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Tier
C
Win rate
43.8%
Win rate change
+43.8%
Pick rate
0.2%
Ban rate
4.3%
Games
121
High-elo games

Runes

42.9% (35)

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

ExhaustFlash
48.3% 60

Skill priority

Vorpal SpikesERuptureQFeral ScreamW
42.0% 50

Start

Ruby CrystalHealth PotionHealth Potion62.5%
Health PotionHealth Potion23.5%

Boots

Plated Steelcaps41.3%
Boots of Swiftness48.6%

Vision

Oracle Lens1.9 control wards / game

First back usually around 3:18

Ruby Crystal66.7%11%
Boots37.5%7%

Build order

  1. Ruby Crystal
  2. Giant's Belt
  3. Crystalline Bracer
  4. Ruby Crystal
  5. Rejuvenation Bead
  6. Boots
  7. Giant's Belt
  8. Heartsteel
  9. Cloth Armor
  10. Plated Steelcaps
  11. Mercury's Treads
  12. Bramble Vest
  13. Ruby Crystal
  14. Chain Vest
  15. Thornmail
  16. Null-Magic Mantle

Completed items

  1. Heartsteel150.0%13:33
  2. Plated Steelcaps242.6%15:18
  3. Hextech Rocketbelt335.6%15:38
  4. Thornmail446.3%23:14
When items get finished
051015202530
Heartsteel
Plated Steelcaps
Hextech Rocketbelt
Thornmail

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

Situational

  • Kaenic Rookern55.6%
  • Dead Man's Plate33.3%
  • Riftmaker36.4%
  • Warmog's Armor50.0%
  • Unending Despair60.0%
  • Frozen Heart62.5%
  • Jak'Sho, The Protean42.9%
  • Winter's Approach66.7%

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

Not enough games against specific opponents yet.

Win rate by game length

Cho'Gath scales: the longer, the better
< 25 min18 games25-30 min38 games30-35 min32 games35+ min33 games

Average gold vs the lane opponent at 15:00: -22 (106 games)

Damage breakdown

Physical15%Magic62%True23%

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