Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 4 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.
Cho'Gath TFT champion portrait - Set 4
Avg Place
4.49
1st Place
11.0%
Top 4
50.8%
Pick Rate
0.2%

Cho'GathTFT Build

Set 4
SetSet 17
Matches364,187
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Cho'Gath build for TFT Set 4 with 100.0% top 4 rate. Top items: Bramble Vest, Protector's Vow, and Ionic Spark. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 4 Cho'Gath builds: Bramble Vest, Gargoyle Stoneplate, Warmog's Armor (100.00% top four rate, +49.25% difference); Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, Spirit Visage (63.64% top four rate, +12.89% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, Warmog's Armor (50.00% top four rate, -0.75% difference)

Average Placement:3.00
Top 4 Rate:100.00%
Top 4 Diff:+49.25%
First Place Rate:9.09%
Pick Rate:0.72%
Average Placement:4.09
Top 4 Rate:63.64%
Top 4 Diff:+12.89%
First Place Rate:0.00%
Pick Rate:0.72%
Average Placement:4.08
Top 4 Rate:50.00%
Top 4 Diff:-0.75%
First Place Rate:25.00%
Pick Rate:0.78%

Cho'Gath Component Priority Order in Set 4

When playing Cho'Gath in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, Giant's Belt from the carousel and item drops. Tear of the Goddess and Sparring Gloves are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Cho'Gath's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.

1
Chain Vest - Priority 1 component for Cho'Gath in TFT
Chain VestFound in 6 builds
2
Negatron Cloak - Priority 2 component for Cho'Gath in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 6 builds
3
Giant's Belt - Priority 3 component for Cho'Gath in TFT
Giant's BeltFound in 5 builds
4
Tear of the Goddess - Priority 4 component for Cho'Gath in TFT
Tear of the GoddessFound in 3 builds
5
Sparring Gloves - Priority 5 component for Cho'Gath in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 3 builds

Why These Components for Cho'Gath?

Chain Vest

Chain Vest is the 1st priority component for Cho'Gath, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Bramble Vest, Protector's Vow, Steadfast Heart, which are core items for maximizing Cho'Gath's effectiveness.

Negatron Cloak

Negatron Cloak is the 2nd priority component for Cho'Gath, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Ionic Spark, Adaptive Helm, Evenshroud, which are core items for maximizing Cho'Gath's effectiveness.

Giant's Belt

Giant's Belt is the 3rd priority component for Cho'Gath, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Spirit Visage, Evenshroud, Sunfire Cape, which are core items for maximizing Cho'Gath's effectiveness.

Cho'Gath Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Chain Vest on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Cho'Gath's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Chain Vest or Negatron Cloak to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
  • Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Cho'Gath's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Cho'Gath in Set 4

High PriorityCho'Gath is a high-priority itemization target in Set 4. The best Cho'Gath item build achieves a 100.0% top four rate, which is +49.3% higher than Cho'Gath's base rate of 50.8%. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate58.7%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+8.0%
Average Placement4.01
First Place Rate9.5%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate50.8%
Best Build Diff+49.3%
Champion Cost4-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Cho'Gath Itemization in Set 4

Excellent Item Scaling

Cho'Gath's best item build provides +49.3% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

Most Builds Underperform

3 out of 5 builds show negative performance compared to base rate, indicating poor item synergy.

High-Cost Carry Design

As a 4-cost champion, Cho'Gath has high base stats and powerful abilities designed to scale with items.

Cho'Gath Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Cho'Gath itemization in TFT Set 4 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Cho'Gath has a base top four rate of 50.8%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Cho'Gath item build achieves a 100.0% top four rate, representing a +49.3% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, and 3 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Cho'Gath achieves 58.7% top four rate (+8.0% vs base) with 4.01 average placement.

Itemized Cho'Gath has a 9.5% first place rate, suggesting the champion is better suited for consistent top four finishes rather than winning lobbies outright.

When to Itemize Cho'Gath

  • When you find Cho'Gath early and can build around it as your primary carry
  • When you have the optimal item components (check the Component Priority section above)
  • When the lobby isn't heavily contesting Cho'Gath's key items

When NOT to Itemize Cho'Gath

  • When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
  • When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game

Best Cho'Gath Items in TFT Set 4

The best Cho'Gath item is Bramble Vest with a 67.94% win rate (+17.19% vs base), 15.12% first place rate, and 5.47% pick rate. The most popular is Warmog's Armor with a 10.61% pick rate and 58.66% win rate. Protector's Vow has the highest first place rate at 16.30%. The top three Cho'Gath items are Bramble Vest, Protector's Vow, and Ionic Spark.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Chain VestChain Vest
A67.94%+17.19%15.12%5.47%131
Tear of the GoddessChain Vest
B66.20%+15.45%16.30%2.96%71
Needlessly Large RodNegatron Cloak
B66.07%+15.32%14.46%2.34%56
4
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
C64.97%+14.22%13.87%8.23%197
5
Negatron CloakTear of the Goddess
A64.71%+13.96%16.20%2.13%51
6
Negatron CloakGiant's Belt
B63.64%+12.89%16.07%2.30%55
7
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
A60.47%+9.72%15.84%3.59%86
8
Chain VestSparring Gloves
A59.65%+8.90%15.85%2.38%57
9
Chain VestGiant's Belt
C59.41%+8.66%14.26%7.10%170
10
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
C59.26%+8.51%13.90%9.02%216
11
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
C58.66%+7.91%14.17%10.61%254
12
Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak
C57.67%+6.92%14.13%7.89%189

Best Cho'Gath Artifact Items in TFT Set 4

The best Cho'Gath artifact item is The Indomitable with a 94.44% win rate (+43.69% vs base), 14.15% first place rate, and 0.75% pick rate. The top three Cho'Gath artifact items are The Indomitable, Hullcrusher, and Infinity Force.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
C94.44%+43.69%14.15%0.75%18
C75.00%+24.25%13.96%0.50%12
C75.00%+24.25%14.09%0.50%12
4C66.67%+15.92%12.67%0.75%18

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Cho'Gath Set 4 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cho'Gath's best build in Set 4?

The best Cho'Gath build in TFT Set 4 features Bramble Vest, Gargoyle Stoneplate, and Warmog's Armor as core items. This build has a 100.00% win rate and is picked 0.72% of the time. First place rate: 9.09%, avg placement: 3.00.

What is the best item for Cho'Gath?

Bramble Vest is the best item for Cho'Gath with a 67.94% win rate and 5.47% pick rate across 131 matches.

Which item is most popular on Cho'Gath?

Warmog's Armor is the most popular item on Cho'Gath with a 10.61% pick rate. It has a 58.66% win rate across 254 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Cho'Gath?

The top 3 items for Cho'Gath are Bramble Vest, Protector's Vow, and Ionic Spark. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Cho'Gath's kit.

How many matches do the Cho'Gath item builds have?

The Cho'Gath item build data is based on 1,533 matches analyzed in TFT Set 4. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Bramble Vest on Cho'Gath?

Bramble Vest is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 67.94% win rate on Cho'Gath.

What components should I prioritize for Cho'Gath in TFT Set 4?

Priority components for Cho'Gath are Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, and Giant's Belt. These components build into Cho'Gath's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Cho'Gath in TFT?

On carousel for Cho'Gath TFT builds, prioritize Chain Vest. These components are essential for Cho'Gath's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.

Should I itemize Cho'Gath in TFT Set 4?

Yes, Cho'Gath is a strong item holder with a 100.0% win rate when properly itemized. Cho'Gath should be a priority for your items in Cho'Gath comps.

Is Cho'Gath a good item holder in TFT Set 4?

Yes, Cho'Gath is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 50.8% to 100.0%. Cho'Gath scales well with items.

What is Cho'Gath's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 4?

Cho'Gath's top 4 rate when itemized is 58.7%. With proper items, Cho'Gath significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.

What is the best Cho'Gath emblem?

The best emblem for Cho'Gath is Divine Emblem with a 100.00% win rate. This emblem activates the Divine trait on Cho'Gath, providing additional bonuses.

What is the top Cho'Gath radiant item?

The top radiant item for Cho'Gath is Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 50.00% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.

What is the best Cho'Gath artifact?

The best artifact for Cho'Gath is Prowler's Claw with a 100.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Cho'Gath's kit.