Cho'GathPopular Build
The patch 26.11 Cho'Gath most played build uses Boots of Swiftness, Hollow Radiance, Heartsteel, Thornmail, Warmog's Armor, Unending Despair, Oracle Lens. This Cho'Gath build has a 2.51% pick rate and a 54.72% win rate in LoL patch 26.11. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Cho'Gath build choices below.
Best Cho'Gath Build - Highest Win Rate Items
Full Build
Early Build Order
Top Summoner Spells
Ghost + Flash75.0%Win Rate4.1%Pick Rate
Barrier + Flash100.0%Win Rate1.7%Pick Rate
Build Stats
This Cho'Gath build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.
The core items for this Cho'Gath build are Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate and Hextech Rocketbelt. This item combination achieves a 54.6% win rate across 295 matches analyzed.
At full build, Cho'Gath gains a total of 140 Ability Power, 1800 Health, 105 Armor, 55 Magic Resist, giving a strong power profile for magic damage.
Best Cho'Gath Runes
Resolve
Sorcery
Cho'Gath Abilities
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Cho'Gath build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance, Health, Magic Resistance. Lower in: Physical Damage.
The most popular starting items for Cho'Gath are Doran's Ring, Health Potion, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 56.3% win rate and 29.5% pick rate.
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Riftmaker
3,10056.15%Win Rate+6.13%WR Diff30.66%Pick Rate - S
Dead Man's Plate
2,90053.08%Win Rate+3.06%WR Diff18.84%Pick Rate - S
Hextech Rocketbelt
2,65050.30%Win Rate+0.28%WR Diff36.49%Pick Rate
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Force of Nature
2,80050.40%Win Rate+0.38%WR Diff8.22%Pick Rate - S
Unending Despair
2,80060.76%Win Rate+10.74%WR Diff15.09%Pick Rate
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Spellslinger's Shoes
1,10067.71%Win Rate+17.69%WR Diff2.11%Pick Rate
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Farsight Alteration
047.33%Win Rate-2.69%WR Diff5.33%Pick Rate
Combined statistics from all items in this Cho'Gath build.
Movement Speed:45
Health:1800
Ability Power:140
Armor:105- Movement Speed:8%
Magic Resistance:55
Build Comparison
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This Cho'Gath burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 54.6% win rate across 295 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include strong physical damage mitigation, substantial health pool for survivability. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Cho'Gath with this build can punish teams that stack armor. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. However, be aware that this build limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 15,350, this Cho'Gath build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate, Hextech Rocketbelt power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Cho'Gath build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.
Strengths
- Strong physical damage mitigation
- Substantial health pool for survivability
Weaknesses
- Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns