Cho'Gath - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Cho'Gathvs Lillia

DTankMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Cho'Gath vs Lillia is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Lillia wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Cho'Gath based on 7 games. Cho'Gath wins the early laning phase while Lillia scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Cho'Gath build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Cho'Gath vs Lillia matchup.

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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.

Compare against an opponent
Cho'Gath - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Cho'Gath
42.9% WR
VS
Lillia vs Cho'Gath matchup - 57.1% win rate
Lillia
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Cho'Gath vs Lillia Matchup?

Lillia wins the Cho'Gath vs Lillia matchup
Winner
Lillia
Matches: 7
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
2.0
CS / min
2.1
729
DMG / min
1,008
11,845
Gold / game
12,923
431
Heal / min
693
1,507
DMG Mitigated / min
815
1.9
CC / min
1.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Cho'Gath vs Lillia Matchup Summary

The Cho'Gath vs Lillia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Lillia wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Cho'Gath's 42.9%, giving Lillia a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Cho'Gath controls the early laning stage, but Lillia outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Cho'Gath needs to press advantages before Lillia reaches their power spikes, while Lillia should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Cho'Gath leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lillia has a strong advantage in this matchup. Cho'Gath players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Lillia overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Cho'Gath vs Lillia Laning Phase Breakdown

Lillia wins the laning phase against Cho'Gath in League of Legends

Lillia is favored during the laning phase against Cho'Gath, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Lillia holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.0Cho'Gath
2.1Lillia
Cho'Gath and Lillia farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
729Cho'Gath
1,008Lillia
Lillia heavily out-damages Cho'Gath by 280 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Cho'Gath should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Lillia's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,845Cho'Gath
12,923Lillia
Lillia generates a commanding 1,078 more gold per game than Cho'Gath. This substantial economic advantage means Lillia consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Cho'Gath should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.9Cho'Gath
1.1Lillia
Cho'Gath brings significantly more crowd control than Lillia, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Cho'Gath far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Lillia should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,938Cho'Gath
1,508Lillia
Cho'Gath vastly out-sustains Lillia, healing and mitigating 430 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Cho'Gath can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lillia is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lillia, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Cho'Gath Build Against Lillia

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Lillia, providing the mobility and stats Cho'Gath needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Cho'Gath against Lillia are Heartsteel, Thornmail and Kaenic Rookern. This combination gives Cho'Gath an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Cho'Gath vs Lillia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Cho'Gath
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Cho'Gath early game win rateCho'Gath50.0%
Lillia early game win rateLillia50.0%
Late Game
Lillia
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Cho'Gath late game win rateCho'Gath33.3%
Lillia late game win rateLillia66.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Cho'Gath and Lillia, with Cho'Gath holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Lillia is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Cho'Gath. Extended games heavily favor Lillia, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Cho'Gath has the edge early, but Lillia gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Cho'Gath Runes Against Lillia

Domination rune tree - Cho'Gath primary runes vs LilliaDomination
Hail of Blades - best Cho'Gath rune vs LilliaCheap Shot - best Cho'Gath rune vs LilliaDeep Ward - best Cho'Gath rune vs LilliaUltimate Hunter - best Cho'Gath rune vs Lillia
Sorcery rune tree - Cho'Gath secondary runes vs LilliaSorcery
Axiom Arcanist - best Cho'Gath rune vs LilliaCelerity - best Cho'Gath rune vs Lillia
100.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Cho'Gath the best tools to compete against Lillia in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Cho'Gath matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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.

Cho'Gath matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.62%1485.878811,99055.6%41.5%
51.43%1406.282211,37641.9%59.0%
46.09%1155.580711,45141.0%48.7%
50.45%1116.283411,75351.1%50.0%
58.72%1096.177311,41846.7%67.2%
50.50%1015.785411,52144.7%54.0%
32.97%915.885511,07335.7%30.6%
42.70%895.974811,10134.2%49.0%
43.66%715.882711,16337.9%47.6%
50.00%686.099312,01541.7%54.5%
53.73%675.585211,76350.0%57.1%
43.08%655.999410,15539.5%48.1%
58.46%655.991212,68069.2%51.3%
38.10%635.783511,24634.4%41.9%
50.79%636.282810,88948.0%52.6%
39.66%585.582911,21531.8%44.4%
49.09%556.075911,98552.0%46.7%
50.00%526.185213,04360.0%46.0%
41.67%485.567310,78236.0%47.8%
54.17%485.982910,83450.0%59.1%
56.52%465.679612,06660.0%54.8%
50.00%464.491712,24452.9%48.3%
43.48%466.079710,75139.1%47.8%
48.89%455.972911,95541.7%51.5%
62.22%455.984012,40050.0%69.0%
56.82%442.573711,74079.0%40.0%
36.36%445.969310,88341.7%30.0%
31.82%444.591511,99440.0%27.6%
53.49%435.978812,41747.1%57.7%
48.84%435.284212,08354.5%46.9%
48.84%436.577812,54158.3%45.2%
51.22%415.886310,87350.0%52.6%
58.54%413.480112,11446.7%65.4%
51.22%415.575011,34350.0%52.2%
52.50%405.986711,76166.7%40.9%
41.03%396.166010,00337.5%46.7%
55.26%386.579310,65055.6%55.0%
52.63%385.388610,94550.0%55.0%
54.05%376.081111,36146.7%59.1%
50.00%366.885312,11353.3%47.6%
57.14%356.179911,94546.1%63.6%
51.52%335.979311,36750.0%52.4%
50.00%322.574412,34733.3%60.0%
46.88%324.172110,53137.5%56.3%
40.63%325.980411,67843.8%37.5%
58.62%292.475512,14736.4%72.2%
48.28%295.775610,76250.0%47.1%
75.86%295.592611,68091.7%64.7%
58.62%292.071110,87864.3%53.3%
39.29%286.283412,56314.3%64.3%
42.86%285.779111,88244.4%42.1%
44.44%276.385912,00640.0%50.0%
57.69%265.879911,83733.3%70.6%
61.54%266.392512,77650.0%71.4%
50.00%264.386511,99862.5%44.4%
40.00%253.771010,35355.6%31.3%
60.00%251.971312,45237.5%70.6%
40.00%251.559611,10430.8%50.0%
33.33%245.870111,82642.9%29.4%
56.52%235.083512,02754.5%58.3%
65.22%234.085110,74260.0%69.2%
21.74%231.453810,23812.5%42.9%
45.45%226.373611,45350.0%42.9%
54.55%221.879813,36071.4%46.7%
31.82%225.783210,43650.0%21.4%
59.09%223.382112,37425.0%78.6%
47.62%216.56129,69742.9%57.1%
47.62%216.31,00812,03044.4%50.0%
30.00%202.057711,34912.5%41.7%
40.00%203.37349,99340.0%40.0%
45.00%205.677311,16850.0%40.0%
35.00%201.567212,74450.0%25.0%
70.00%206.090911,33262.5%75.0%
47.37%194.769710,70128.6%58.3%
31.58%194.778910,36222.2%40.0%
57.89%195.778312,16350.0%63.6%
47.37%191.961810,55737.5%54.5%
50.00%182.560610,65266.7%33.3%
38.89%186.063312,06528.6%45.5%
41.18%175.674010,86657.1%30.0%
41.18%176.775311,37450.0%33.3%
31.25%165.583210,00611.1%57.1%
66.67%152.363811,65583.3%55.6%
26.67%155.168111,26720.0%30.0%
53.33%153.287011,55857.1%50.0%
53.33%156.590513,62950.0%54.5%
33.33%155.668310,82380.0%10.0%
64.29%145.979911,86857.1%71.4%
28.57%146.579312,26050.0%20.0%
35.71%144.86689,78633.3%40.0%
28.57%144.183812,73940.0%22.2%
42.86%145.571510,71980.0%22.2%
78.57%141.371513,567100.0%66.7%
53.85%133.260211,03460.0%50.0%
61.54%132.165710,13962.5%60.0%
92.31%135.589410,852100.0%83.3%
50.00%122.160710,29460.0%42.9%
50.00%121.283912,78366.7%44.4%
66.67%123.564110,24950.0%75.0%
41.67%126.093612,31233.3%44.4%
50.00%125.874514,31950.0%50.0%
63.64%112.976311,60942.9%100.0%
27.27%112.373111,26020.0%33.3%
54.55%114.179612,13580.0%33.3%
54.55%112.27139,48850.0%60.0%
20.00%103.36399,99020.0%20.0%
60.00%101.574411,47175.0%50.0%
50.00%104.882713,1830.0%71.4%
40.00%106.283714,39466.7%28.6%
50.00%106.586611,95450.0%50.0%
50.00%105.392413,53875.0%33.3%
66.67%92.35018,93357.1%100.0%
66.67%90.85859,859100.0%25.0%
12.50%81.84538,71716.7%0.0%
37.50%82.84848,30550.0%25.0%
37.50%82.15377,46340.0%33.3%
62.50%86.479113,064100.0%57.1%
50.00%82.564711,15750.0%50.0%
42.86%72.072911,84550.0%33.3%
57.14%73.166510,786100.0%40.0%
71.43%77.490712,339100.0%50.0%
42.86%73.34699,40740.0%50.0%
42.86%76.379212,53250.0%33.3%
0.00%71.053111,2410.0%0.0%
28.57%74.273611,857100.0%0.0%
71.43%76.362810,64350.0%100.0%
28.57%75.869311,64150.0%0.0%
28.57%73.383410,88466.7%0.0%
71.43%75.77219,69366.7%100.0%
33.33%61.863310,33350.0%25.0%
50.00%63.972710,86750.0%50.0%
33.33%62.056311,056100.0%20.0%
66.67%61.071712,234100.0%60.0%
66.67%63.562911,7870.0%66.7%
40.00%52.05047,01266.7%0.0%
40.00%51.057512,9570.0%50.0%
40.00%52.698215,7070.0%50.0%
100.00%55.298613,946100.0%100.0%
40.00%52.167311,31666.7%0.0%
40.00%51.16639,41866.7%0.0%
40.00%52.259311,4640.0%50.0%

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Cho'Gath vs Lillia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Cho'Gath do against Lillia in League of Legends?

Lillia wins the Cho'Gath vs Lillia matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Cho'Gath's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Cho'Gath do against Lillia in the early game?

In the early game, Cho'Gath has the advantage against Lillia with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Lillia in the late game?

In the late game, Lillia takes over the Cho'Gath vs Lillia matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Lillia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Cho'Gath vs Lillia matchup?

Lillia wins the matchup against Cho'Gath with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Lillia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Cho'Gath build against Lillia?

The best Cho'Gath build against Lillia includes Heartsteel, Thornmail, Kaenic Rookern with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Cho'Gath runes against Lillia?

The best Cho'Gath runes against Lillia use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Cho'Gath vs Lillia matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Cho'Gath counter Lillia?

No, Cho'Gath struggles against Lillia with only a 42.9% win rate. Lillia has the advantage in this matchup. Cho'Gath players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lillia's lead.

How do I play Cho'Gath against Lillia?

When playing Cho'Gath against Lillia, play cautiously and avoid Lillia's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Lillia has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.