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Cho'GathA tier

TopTank, Mage
PassiveQWER
TierA tier#26 in top, down 11
Win rate50.5%−0.3vs 16.20
Pick rate2.9%of top games
Ban rate8.2%of games
Games48,39130% in top

Runes

49.4%, 36%
DominationHail of BladesCheap ShotGrisly MementosUltimate Hunter
SorceryAxiom ArcanistCelerityAdaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
Hail of BladesHail of Blades52%50.0%
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the Undying42%51.6%
Arcane CometArcane Comet4%50.4%

Summoner spells

Flash on D 55%
FlashTeleportFlash, Teleport66%50.2%
FlashIgniteFlash, Ignite28%51.1%

Boots

Bought in 100% of games
Plated SteelcapsPlated Steelcaps46%49.9%
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads27%51.4%
Boots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness24%54.1%

Build

Most played, 45,072 gamesEvery item
Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionPlated SteelcapsHextech RocketbeltRiftmakerDead Man's Plate59.6% win8% of games
Other cores
HeartsteelHollow RadianceThornmailHeartsteel, Hollow Radiance, Thornmail7%53.7%
HeartsteelHollow RadianceUnending DespairHeartsteel, Hollow Radiance, Unending Despair5%61.6%
HeartsteelSunfire AegisThornmailHeartsteel, Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail3%56.1%
HeartsteelThornmailUnending DespairHeartsteel, Thornmail, Unending Despair3%58.6%
Fourth
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean59.7%16%
ThornmailThornmail58.0%14%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen57.3%12%
Fifth
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean58.7%16%
ThornmailThornmail61.7%14%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen58.6%13%
Sixth
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean52.2%12%
Dead Man's PlateDead Man's Plate51.0%9%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen42.5%9%

Skill order

Max E, then Q, then W55.0%, 50%
Q28101213W31415E14579R611
Win rate27 days
50.5%−0.3
Pick rate27 days
2.9%−0.1
Win by length15 to 55 min
56.6%at 45 min
Per game29:06
6.4 / 6.2 / 5.4
6.6 CS/min, 24.3k damage, 24.3 vision
Damage
First blood
12.5%in on it
Wins 55.9% of those games

48,391 games, Diamond+, all regions, patch 16.21, updated 37 min ago

ItemsWhat Cho'Gath buys and how those games end

Starting items

Doran's RingHealth PotionDoran's Ring31,121 games69%50.7%
Doran's ShieldHealth PotionDoran's Shield8,821 games20%49.3%
Doran's HelmHealth PotionDoran's Helm4,124 games9%51.6%
Dark SealRefillable PotionDark Seal192 games0%50.5%
Tear of the GoddessHealth PotionTear of the Goddess147 games0%57.8%

Boots

Plated SteelcapsPlated Steelcaps20,040 games46%49.9%
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads11,829 games27%51.4%
Boots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness10,339 games24%54.1%
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes490 games1%49.0%
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity391 games1%51.7%

Core builds

Hextech RocketbeltRiftmakerDead Man's Plate2,305 games8%59.6%
HeartsteelHollow RadianceThornmail1,966 games7%53.7%
HeartsteelHollow RadianceUnending Despair1,303 games5%61.6%
HeartsteelSunfire AegisThornmail921 games3%56.1%
HeartsteelThornmailUnending Despair845 games3%58.6%

Every item

Finished items, how often they are bought and how those games end
Item
HeartsteelHeartsteel58%51.5%26,114
Hextech RocketbeltHextech Rocketbelt35%51.4%15,796
ThornmailThornmail27%52.7%12,266
RiftmakerRiftmaker25%55.4%11,087
Dead Man's PlateDead Man's Plate22%57.2%9,792
Hollow RadianceHollow Radiance20%53.6%9,122
Unending DespairUnending Despair20%58.3%8,969
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean12%57.8%5,437
Kaenic RookernKaenic Rookern11%55.4%5,167
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen11%53.7%5,065
Sunfire AegisSunfire Aegis9%54.9%3,971
8%57.4%3,567

After the core

Most bought first
Fourth item
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean59.7%16%
ThornmailThornmail58.0%14%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen57.3%12%
Unending DespairUnending Despair60.9%11%
Kaenic RookernKaenic Rookern59.4%9%
Fifth item
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean58.7%16%
ThornmailThornmail61.7%14%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen58.6%13%
Unending DespairUnending Despair57.5%9%
Kaenic RookernKaenic Rookern58.1%7%
Sixth item
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean52.2%12%
Dead Man's PlateDead Man's Plate51.0%9%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen42.5%9%
Warmog's ArmorWarmog's Armor55.6%8%
Unending DespairUnending Despair56.8%8%

Runes5 pages with enough games

Most played page

Hail of Blades with Sorcery
Domination
Sorcery
Win rate49.4%
Played36%
Games16,130

Every page

Hail of BladesSorceryHail of BladesCheap Shot, Grisly Mementos, Ultimate Hunter, Axiom Arcanist, Celerity36%49.4%
Grasp of the UndyingInspirationGrasp of the Undying, , , , 18%51.8%
Grasp of the UndyingPrecisionGrasp of the Undying, , , , 10%51.1%
Hail of BladesSorceryHail of BladesCheap Shot, Grisly Mementos, Ultimate Hunter, Axiom Arcanist, Celerity1%50.1%
Grasp of the UndyingInspirationGrasp of the Undying, , , , 1%56.7%

Keystones

Hail of BladesHail of Blades23,388 games52%50.0%
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the Undying18,795 games42%51.6%
Arcane CometArcane Comet1,768 games4%50.4%
Press the AttackPress the Attack546 games1%45.6%

Secondary tree

SorcerySorcery16,477 games57%49.4%
InspirationInspiration8,221 games28%52.0%
PrecisionPrecision4,337 games15%51.1%

MatchupsCho'Gath's win rate against each top laner

StatisticsPatch 16.21

By rank

Tier, win rate and pick rate at each rank

Win rate

27 days50.5%
Oct 7Nov 2

Pick rate

27 days2.9%
Oct 7Nov 2

Ban rate

27 days8.2%
Oct 7Nov 2

Win rate by game length

45%50%55%
15 min20253035404550

Early game

Against the other top, from games with a timeline
MinuteCSGoldXPAhead in goldWin when ahead
10:0067.2 −3.53,453 −1524,753 −6844%59.1%
15:00105.9 −4.95,373 −2668,293 −10443%61.6%

Roles

Jungle96,596 games61%
Top48,391 games30%
Mid9,435 games6%

Per game

46,014 games
KDA1.92
Kills6.4
Damage24.3k
CS a minute6.6
Gold11.7k
Game length29:06

First blood

41,519 games
Takes it9.8%
Helps2.7%
Gives it14.3%

Pros on Cho'GathTop, ranked solo queue, last 14 days