Cho'Gathvs Akali
Cho'Gath vs Akali is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Cho'Gath wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Akali based on 9 games. Cho'Gath holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Cho'Gath build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Cho'Gath vs Akali matchup.
Cho'Gath Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Cho'Gath performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Cho'Gath vs Akali Matchup?
Cho'Gath vs Akali Matchup Summary
The Cho'Gath vs Akali matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Akali's 33.3%, giving Cho'Gath a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Cho'Gath dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Akali players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Cho'Gath leads by 2.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath players can confidently pick into Akali and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Akali away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Cho'Gath vs Akali Laning Phase Breakdown
Akali is favored during the laning phase against Cho'Gath, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Akali holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Cho'Gath Build Against Akali
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Akali, providing the mobility and stats Cho'Gath needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Cho'Gath against Akali are Hollow Radiance, Titanic Hydra and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Cho'Gath an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Akali. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Cho'Gath vs Akali matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Cho'Gath66.7%
Akali33.3%Cho'Gath66.7%Akali33.3%Cho'Gath dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Akali. This lopsided early game means Cho'Gath can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Cho'Gath is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Akali. Extended games heavily favor Cho'Gath, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Cho'Gath holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Akali players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Cho'Gath Runes Against Akali
Domination
Sorcery
Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Cho'Gath to press their advantage against Akali, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Cho'Gath matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Cho'Gath's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Cho'Gath build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.43% | 56 | 5.4 | 819 | 11,208 | 38.9% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 45 | 5.5 | 780 | 10,239 | 35.0% | 52.0% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 6.1 | 748 | 10,038 | 36.8% | 60.0% | |
| 40.54% | 37 | 5.8 | 1,196 | 10,990 | 33.3% | 45.5% | |
| 40.00% | 30 | 6.0 | 829 | 10,702 | 54.5% | 31.6% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 6.3 | 757 | 9,359 | 42.9% | 30.8% | |
| 30.77% | 26 | 5.7 | 813 | 10,375 | 36.4% | 26.7% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 5.6 | 835 | 10,583 | 38.5% | 69.2% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 5.6 | 709 | 10,220 | 77.8% | 50.0% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 6.5 | 750 | 10,357 | 53.9% | 60.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 5.9 | 793 | 11,140 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.0 | 931 | 11,851 | 55.6% | 46.1% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 5.6 | 904 | 10,956 | 30.0% | 54.5% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 4.6 | 933 | 9,289 | 80.0% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 5.6 | 1,046 | 11,075 | 55.6% | 45.5% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.5 | 837 | 10,399 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.7 | 897 | 11,983 | 60.0% | 58.3% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.5 | 730 | 10,813 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.1 | 786 | 9,883 | 25.0% | 77.8% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 5.3 | 753 | 9,785 | 37.5% | 62.5% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 0.8 | 620 | 8,504 | 30.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 4.8 | 749 | 9,777 | 16.7% | 44.4% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.1 | 818 | 9,657 | 77.8% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 3.3 | 733 | 11,932 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.6 | 797 | 12,268 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.5 | 908 | 12,230 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 5.7 | 723 | 11,471 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.3 | 501 | 11,260 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 5.0 | 982 | 11,801 | 75.0% | 85.7% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 3.3 | 629 | 11,895 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 6.2 | 846 | 10,824 | 40.0% | 16.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.4 | 723 | 9,393 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.0 | 846 | 12,371 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.6 | 680 | 14,111 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 672 | 9,713 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 755 | 12,026 | 0.0% | 55.6% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 4.7 | 688 | 10,585 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 720 | 9,604 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.3 | 604 | 10,173 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.6 | 810 | 10,710 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.5 | 664 | 10,818 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.2 | 776 | 12,659 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.0 | 970 | 14,927 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.1 | 707 | 10,268 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.8 | 587 | 9,143 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.3 | 718 | 7,715 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 731 | 10,147 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 466 | 9,370 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 669 | 11,166 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.4 | 985 | 9,536 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.1 | 529 | 9,635 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.9 | 624 | 9,842 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.2 | 804 | 11,300 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.2 | 820 | 10,533 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.4 | 679 | 11,731 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.0 | 862 | 15,342 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.1 | 922 | 9,743 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.0 | 700 | 11,770 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.8 | 592 | 10,406 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 722 | 12,367 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.0 | 601 | 9,607 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 905 | 13,664 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 591 | 10,048 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 698 | 11,059 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 583 | 9,079 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 656 | 12,884 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
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Cho'Gath vs Akali - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Cho'Gath do against Akali in League of Legends?
Cho'Gath wins the Cho'Gath vs Akali matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Akali's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Cho'Gath do against Akali in the early game?
In the early game, Cho'Gath has the advantage against Akali with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Cho'Gath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Cho'Gath do against Akali in the late game?
In the late game, Cho'Gath takes over the Cho'Gath vs Akali matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Cho'Gath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Cho'Gath vs Akali matchup?
Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Akali with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.
What is the best Cho'Gath build against Akali?
The best Cho'Gath build against Akali includes Hollow Radiance, Titanic Hydra, Dusk and Dawn with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Cho'Gath runes against Akali?
The best Cho'Gath runes against Akali use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Cho'Gath vs Akali matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Cho'Gath counter Akali?
Yes, Cho'Gath has a favorable matchup against Akali with a 66.7% win rate. Cho'Gath strongly counters Akali in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Cho'Gath against Akali?
When playing Cho'Gath against Akali, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.