Cho'Gath - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
3.1%

Cho'Gathvs Wukong

CTankMage
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Cho'Gath vs Wukong is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Cho'Gath wins with a 63.3% win rate (+26.7%) over Wukong based on 30 games. Wukong wins the early laning phase while Cho'Gath 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 Wukong 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.

Compare against an opponent
Wukong - 63.3% win rateWukong(63.3%)
Cho'Gath - 63.3% win rate in this matchup
Cho'Gath
63.3% WR
VS
Wukong vs Cho'Gath matchup - 36.7% win rate
Wukong
36.7% WR

Who Wins the Cho'Gath vs Wukong Matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the Cho'Gath vs Wukong matchup
Winner
Cho'Gath
Matches: 30
63.3%
Win Rate
36.7%
4.2
CS / min
4.2
717
DMG / min
838
12,275
Gold / game
12,649
395
Heal / min
266
1,395
DMG Mitigated / min
1,011
2.3
CC / min
0.5
36.4%
Early Game WR
63.6%
79.0%
Late Game WR
21.1%

Cho'Gath vs Wukong Matchup Summary

The Cho'Gath vs Wukong matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 30 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 63.3% win rate compared to Wukong's 36.7%, giving Cho'Gath a 26.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Wukong controls the early laning stage, but Cho'Gath outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Wukong needs to press advantages before Cho'Gath reaches their power spikes, while Cho'Gath should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Cho'Gath leads by 1.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath players can confidently pick into Wukong and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Wukong 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 Wukong Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Cho'Gath is favored during the laning phase against Wukong, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Cho'Gath holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
4.2Cho'Gath
4.2Wukong
Cho'Gath and Wukong 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
717Cho'Gath
838Wukong
Wukong heavily out-damages Cho'Gath by 121 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 Wukong's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,275Cho'Gath
12,649Wukong
Wukong earns 374 more gold per game than Cho'Gath, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Wukong slightly faster item completions.
Utility
2.3Cho'Gath
0.5Wukong
Cho'Gath brings significantly more crowd control than Wukong, with 1.7 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. Wukong should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,791Cho'Gath
1,276Wukong
Cho'Gath vastly out-sustains Wukong, healing and mitigating 515 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Cho'Gath can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Wukong is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Wukong, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Cho'Gath Build Against Wukong

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Wukong, providing the mobility and stats Cho'Gath needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Cho'Gath against Wukong are Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate and Hextech Rocketbelt. This combination gives Cho'Gath an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 83.3% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Wukong. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Cho'Gath vs Wukong matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Wukong
63.6%
+27.3% advantage
Cho'Gath early game win rateCho'Gath36.4%
Wukong early game win rateWukong63.6%
Late Game
Cho'Gath
79.0%
+57.9% advantage
Cho'Gath late game win rateCho'Gath79.0%
Wukong late game win rateWukong21.1%

Wukong dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 63.6% win rate — a 27.3 percentage point lead over Cho'Gath. This lopsided early game means Wukong 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 79.0% win rate — 57.9 points above Wukong. Extended games heavily favor Cho'Gath, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Wukong must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Cho'Gath reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Cho'Gath survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Cho'Gath Runes Against Wukong

Domination rune tree - Cho'Gath primary runes vs WukongDomination
Hail of Blades - best Cho'Gath rune vs WukongCheap Shot - best Cho'Gath rune vs WukongGrisly Mementos - best Cho'Gath rune vs WukongRelentless Hunter - best Cho'Gath rune vs Wukong
Sorcery rune tree - Cho'Gath secondary runes vs WukongSorcery
Axiom Arcanist - best Cho'Gath rune vs WukongCelerity - best Cho'Gath rune vs Wukong
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Cho'Gath to press their advantage against Wukong, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Cho'Gath matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.93%1715.983911,44150.0%46.3%
40.12%1685.381511,60233.3%44.9%
52.44%1665.680412,72250.0%53.9%
57.67%1636.488112,17861.8%54.0%
49.03%1555.51,09211,95740.0%54.7%
43.05%1516.196012,27336.8%46.8%
48.98%1476.482211,88542.6%53.5%
57.75%1426.481112,15659.7%55.7%
47.48%1395.678911,89142.0%50.6%
59.56%1376.281912,65057.8%60.4%
46.46%1275.381011,67551.8%42.3%
43.44%1236.181111,29040.0%46.8%
39.66%1175.287711,41137.7%41.3%
45.95%1126.065511,81145.0%46.5%
48.62%1105.879411,62651.0%46.5%
47.22%1086.287511,46748.8%46.1%
48.51%1026.084911,62946.3%50.0%
53.47%1026.51,00912,56452.6%54.0%
45.45%1014.679111,65340.8%50.0%
55.21%966.181411,92555.8%54.7%
48.94%945.481511,86647.1%50.0%
49.44%896.482512,17751.2%47.8%
38.82%855.784411,31228.9%46.8%
60.71%856.374711,79561.1%60.4%
51.22%826.381812,11453.1%50.0%
49.38%816.078211,61846.0%52.3%
49.35%795.394110,58537.8%60.0%
58.23%796.180412,09545.2%66.7%
50.65%785.981411,81457.6%45.5%
48.05%776.785412,23551.5%45.5%
42.11%765.873210,81035.1%48.7%
56.76%755.687611,82158.6%55.6%
54.05%745.778611,29760.5%47.2%
62.86%703.378712,98678.1%50.0%
52.46%626.189712,07446.4%57.6%
41.94%621.570913,01728.0%51.4%
58.06%626.180711,60156.0%59.5%
43.55%625.968912,93333.3%48.8%
49.15%606.280210,97553.1%44.4%
52.54%605.878411,76266.7%42.9%
40.68%595.667910,87242.9%38.7%
59.32%594.973911,88966.7%54.3%
40.00%555.087511,98441.9%37.5%
47.17%533.587612,15941.7%51.7%
38.46%534.964411,12625.0%50.0%
52.94%524.785711,58347.8%57.1%
52.94%512.379312,84360.0%48.4%
42.55%474.480312,67542.1%42.9%
46.67%455.867812,03338.9%51.9%
64.44%454.770511,36363.2%65.4%
54.55%445.472211,01052.9%55.6%
46.51%435.680511,04545.5%47.6%
57.14%424.384412,34347.1%64.0%
30.95%422.372712,49135.3%28.0%
56.10%415.078411,05057.1%55.0%
48.78%416.191412,37141.2%54.2%
30.00%402.472912,43815.8%42.9%
56.41%403.177712,04269.6%37.5%
56.41%396.087212,55350.0%60.0%
54.05%376.279712,05858.8%50.0%
50.00%366.170712,21153.3%47.6%
47.22%364.684112,14037.5%55.0%
54.29%355.463510,87147.4%62.5%
45.45%336.488110,99640.9%54.5%
48.48%331.366712,70845.5%50.0%
25.81%325.969010,73220.0%31.3%
43.75%326.566711,83354.5%38.1%
41.94%321.870212,25045.5%40.0%
53.33%316.571710,79455.6%50.0%
54.84%314.395811,82560.0%50.0%
56.67%301.269712,61746.7%66.7%
63.33%304.271712,27536.4%79.0%
62.07%306.270212,11063.6%61.1%
62.07%292.770911,81362.5%61.5%
48.28%295.577011,69550.0%47.1%
58.62%295.680312,64077.8%50.0%
60.71%284.876713,18258.3%62.5%
59.26%285.492912,25681.8%43.8%
59.26%276.21,00713,03762.5%57.9%
59.26%276.17659,50362.5%54.5%
55.56%276.172911,11533.3%73.3%
69.23%262.670311,72288.9%58.8%
42.31%266.284312,08355.6%35.3%
30.77%266.077210,19543.8%10.0%
52.00%254.897612,50458.3%46.1%
58.33%241.966312,17453.9%63.6%
37.50%241.977313,02450.0%31.3%
39.13%244.874212,38240.0%38.5%
37.50%242.054510,83137.5%37.5%
50.00%246.077711,95755.6%46.7%
60.87%231.469812,04271.4%56.3%
61.90%221.279913,59850.0%72.7%
42.86%226.270011,05036.4%50.0%
40.91%226.583611,85540.0%41.7%
23.81%216.371011,76150.0%13.3%
71.43%216.388912,55562.5%76.9%
42.86%215.782912,29150.0%38.5%
42.86%214.590214,98150.0%40.0%
50.00%205.973512,43116.7%64.3%
40.00%205.361711,10316.7%50.0%
25.00%204.286511,43820.0%30.0%
55.00%206.283612,09555.6%54.5%
63.16%192.988010,86755.6%70.0%
47.37%194.973712,29033.3%53.9%
63.16%191.275412,42050.0%77.8%
47.06%173.073511,60650.0%45.5%
37.50%172.05439,05728.6%44.4%
46.67%161.952810,27550.0%42.9%
56.25%162.66549,12058.3%50.0%
62.50%164.685813,87250.0%70.0%
50.00%166.781912,55625.0%75.0%
53.33%152.651610,23450.0%55.6%
53.33%151.269312,37250.0%57.1%
35.71%145.871011,18142.9%28.6%
35.71%146.55789,10933.3%40.0%
28.57%145.382314,41825.0%30.0%
38.46%132.366110,84175.0%22.2%
46.15%132.272511,43933.3%57.1%
46.15%135.788213,233100.0%41.7%
50.00%126.178110,71050.0%50.0%
50.00%121.868511,11575.0%37.5%
45.45%112.16569,23850.0%40.0%
54.55%114.889112,32750.0%57.1%
50.00%101.166412,63533.3%57.1%
20.00%102.368010,07420.0%20.0%
50.00%103.55949,56033.3%75.0%
50.00%103.44889,00737.5%100.0%
50.00%104.279610,27066.7%25.0%
33.33%95.782513,45950.0%28.6%
55.56%96.27378,07542.9%100.0%
55.56%94.678414,81150.0%57.1%
66.67%95.772112,64433.3%83.3%
33.33%90.868512,37750.0%20.0%
37.50%85.181414,9550.0%42.9%
50.00%82.85919,99775.0%25.0%
50.00%85.787213,03833.3%60.0%
42.86%72.745410,21050.0%40.0%
0.00%72.455110,1000.0%0.0%
42.86%75.074312,51750.0%40.0%
57.14%76.880712,38833.3%75.0%
57.14%73.173011,00550.0%60.0%
71.43%73.04428,46266.7%100.0%
57.14%76.385214,313100.0%50.0%
50.00%62.154811,756100.0%40.0%
83.33%66.986913,316100.0%66.7%
83.33%65.480210,61075.0%100.0%
50.00%61.065610,22850.0%50.0%
60.00%53.775711,981100.0%33.3%
80.00%51.73655,86580.0%0.0%
80.00%55.588714,40250.0%100.0%
40.00%52.65308,7950.0%66.7%
80.00%52.296516,520100.0%75.0%
60.00%56.268712,2330.0%100.0%
60.00%52.559111,022100.0%33.3%
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Cho'Gath vs Wukong - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Cho'Gath wins the Cho'Gath vs Wukong matchup with a 63.3% win rate compared to Wukong's 36.7%, a 26.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 30 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

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

In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Cho'Gath with a 63.6% win rate versus 36.4%. Wukong 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 Wukong in the late game?

In the late game, Cho'Gath takes over the Cho'Gath vs Wukong matchup with a 79.0% win rate compared to 21.1%. Cho'Gath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Cho'Gath vs Wukong matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Wukong with a 63.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 26.7 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 30 games analyzed.

What is the best Cho'Gath build against Wukong?

The best Cho'Gath build against Wukong includes Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate, Hextech Rocketbelt with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 83.3% 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 Wukong?

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

Does Cho'Gath counter Wukong?

Yes, Cho'Gath has a favorable matchup against Wukong with a 63.3% win rate. Cho'Gath strongly counters Wukong in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Cho'Gath against Wukong?

When playing Cho'Gath against Wukong, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Wukong. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.