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Cho'GathA tier

TopTank, Mage
PassiveQWER
TierA tier#21 in top, down 6
Win rate50.6%−0.2vs 16.20
Pick rate3.0%of top games
Ban rate8.4%of games
Games53,81230% in top

Runes

49.4%, 36%
DominationHail of BladesCheap ShotGrisly MementosUltimate Hunter
SorceryAxiom ArcanistCelerityAdaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
Hail of BladesHail of Blades51%50.0%
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the Undying43%51.7%
Arcane CometArcane Comet4%49.9%

Summoner spells

Flash on D 56%
FlashTeleportFlash, Teleport66%50.2%
FlashIgniteFlash, Ignite27%51.4%

Boots

Bought in 100% of games
Plated SteelcapsPlated Steelcaps47%49.9%
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads28%51.6%
Boots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness23%54.3%

Build

Most played, 54,742 gamesEvery item
Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionPlated SteelcapsHextech RocketbeltRiftmakerDead Man's Plate59.6% win8% of games
Other cores
HeartsteelHollow RadianceThornmailHeartsteel, Hollow Radiance, Thornmail8%54.6%
HeartsteelHollow RadianceUnending DespairHeartsteel, Hollow Radiance, Unending Despair5%61.3%
HeartsteelSunfire AegisThornmailHeartsteel, Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail4%57.7%
HeartsteelThornmailUnending DespairHeartsteel, Thornmail, Unending Despair3%59.3%
Fourth
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean59.4%16%
ThornmailThornmail57.9%15%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen56.4%12%
Fifth
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean60.3%16%
ThornmailThornmail62.8%13%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen60.2%13%
Sixth
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean52.3%12%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen48.4%9%
Warmog's ArmorWarmog's Armor64.1%9%

Skill order

Max E, then Q, then W55.0%, 52%
Q28101213W31415E14579R611
Win rate27 days
50.6%−0.2
Pick rate27 days
3.0%−0.1
Win by length15 to 55 min
55.0%at 45 min
Per game29:18
6.5 / 6.2 / 5.5
6.6 CS/min, 24.6k damage, 24.4 vision
Damage
First blood
12.5%in on it
Wins 56.5% of those games

53,812 games, Emerald+, all regions, patch 16.21, updated 16 min ago

ItemsWhat Cho'Gath buys and how those games end

Starting items

Doran's RingHealth PotionDoran's Ring37,524 games69%50.8%
Doran's ShieldHealth PotionDoran's Shield11,118 games20%49.5%
Doran's HelmHealth PotionDoran's Helm4,883 games9%51.7%
Dark SealRefillable PotionDark Seal211 games0%50.7%
Tear of the GoddessHealth PotionTear of the Goddess187 games0%56.1%

Boots

Plated SteelcapsPlated Steelcaps24,564 games47%49.9%
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads14,580 games28%51.6%
Boots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness12,224 games23%54.3%
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes600 games1%50.3%
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity438 games1%52.0%

Core builds

Hextech RocketbeltRiftmakerDead Man's Plate2,704 games8%59.6%
HeartsteelHollow RadianceThornmail2,638 games8%54.6%
HeartsteelHollow RadianceUnending Despair1,663 games5%61.3%
HeartsteelSunfire AegisThornmail1,238 games4%57.7%
HeartsteelThornmailUnending Despair1,087 games3%59.3%

Every item

Finished items, how often they are bought and how those games end
Item
HeartsteelHeartsteel60%51.5%32,597
Hextech RocketbeltHextech Rocketbelt34%51.5%18,833
ThornmailThornmail29%52.9%15,729
RiftmakerRiftmaker24%55.9%12,987
Hollow RadianceHollow Radiance21%53.9%11,670
Dead Man's PlateDead Man's Plate21%57.0%11,565
Unending DespairUnending Despair20%58.5%11,163
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean12%57.8%6,744
Kaenic RookernKaenic Rookern11%55.2%6,167
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen11%53.7%6,127
Sunfire AegisSunfire Aegis9%55.2%5,082
8%57.0%4,137

After the core

Most bought first
Fourth item
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean59.4%16%
ThornmailThornmail57.9%15%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen56.4%12%
Unending DespairUnending Despair61.6%11%
Kaenic RookernKaenic Rookern59.4%9%
Fifth item
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean60.3%16%
ThornmailThornmail62.8%13%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen60.2%13%
Unending DespairUnending Despair57.5%10%
Kaenic RookernKaenic Rookern59.1%7%
Sixth item
Jak'Sho, The ProteanJak'Sho, The Protean52.3%12%
Randuin's OmenRanduin's Omen48.4%9%
Warmog's ArmorWarmog's Armor64.1%9%
Dead Man's PlateDead Man's Plate52.4%9%
Unending DespairUnending Despair51.9%7%

Runes5 pages with enough games

Most played page

Hail of Blades with Sorcery
Domination
Sorcery
Win rate49.4%
Played36%
Games19,796

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%52.1%
Grasp of the UndyingPrecisionGrasp of the Undying, , , , 10%50.8%
Hail of BladesSorceryHail of BladesCheap Shot, Grisly Mementos, Ultimate Hunter, Axiom Arcanist, Celerity1%48.1%
Grasp of the UndyingInspirationGrasp of the Undying, , , , 1%55.8%

Keystones

Hail of BladesHail of Blades28,065 games51%50.0%
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the Undying23,318 games43%51.7%
Arcane CometArcane Comet2,112 games4%49.9%
Press the AttackPress the Attack543 games1%44.6%

Secondary tree

SorcerySorcery20,170 games56%49.4%
InspirationInspiration10,349 games29%52.3%
PrecisionPrecision5,717 games16%50.8%

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 days50.6%
Oct 7Nov 2

Pick rate

27 days3.0%
Oct 7Nov 2

Ban rate

27 days8.4%
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
10:0066.7 −3.63,444 −1554,748 −6844%59.3%
15:00105.1 −5.15,358 −2728,282 −10843%61.9%

Roles

Jungle107,460 games61%
Top53,812 games30%
Mid10,349 games6%

Per game

58,066 games
KDA1.92
Kills6.5
Damage24.6k
CS a minute6.6
Gold11.8k
Game length29:18

First blood

53,578 games
Takes it9.9%
Helps2.7%
Gives it14.5%

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