Cho'Gath - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.1%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Cho'Gathvs Soraka

FTankMage
Patch26.10
Matches595,409
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Cho'Gath vs Soraka is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Cho'Gath wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Soraka based on 8 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 Soraka 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
Soraka - 62.5% win rateSoraka(62.5%)
Cho'Gath - 62.5% win rate in this matchup
Cho'Gath
62.5% WR
VS
Soraka vs Cho'Gath matchup - 37.5% win rate
Soraka
37.5% WR

Who Wins the Cho'Gath vs Soraka Matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the Cho'Gath vs Soraka matchup
Winner
Cho'Gath
Matches: 8
62.5%
Win Rate
37.5%
2.1
CS / min
0.8
522
DMG / min
219
9,592
Gold / game
7,910
179
Heal / min
941
940
DMG Mitigated / min
233
2.7
CC / min
1.4
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Cho'Gath vs Soraka Matchup Summary

The Cho'Gath vs Soraka matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Soraka's 37.5%, giving Cho'Gath a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Cho'Gath dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Soraka players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Cho'Gath leads by 1.4 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath players can confidently pick into Soraka and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Soraka 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 Soraka Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Cho'Gath is favored during the laning phase against Soraka, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Cho'Gath holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.1Cho'Gath
0.8Soraka
Cho'Gath significantly out-farms Soraka by 1.4 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 21 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Cho'Gath a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Soraka players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
522Cho'Gath
219Soraka
Cho'Gath heavily out-damages Soraka by 303 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Soraka should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Cho'Gath's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,592Cho'Gath
7,910Soraka
Cho'Gath generates a commanding 1,682 more gold per game than Soraka. This substantial economic advantage means Cho'Gath consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Soraka should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
2.7Cho'Gath
1.4Soraka
Cho'Gath brings significantly more crowd control than Soraka, with 1.3 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. Soraka should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,118Cho'Gath
1,174Soraka
Soraka heals and mitigates 56 more damage per minute than Cho'Gath, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Soraka to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Cho'Gath.

Best Cho'Gath Build Against Soraka

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Soraka, providing the mobility and stats Cho'Gath needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Cho'Gath against Soraka are Thornmail, Bastionbreaker and Unending Despair. 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 Soraka matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Cho'Gath
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Cho'Gath early game win rateCho'Gath75.0%
Soraka early game win rateSoraka25.0%
Late Game
Cho'Gath
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Cho'Gath late game win rateCho'Gath50.0%
Soraka late game win rateSoraka50.0%

Cho'Gath dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Soraka. This lopsided early game means Cho'Gath can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Cho'Gath at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Soraka. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Cho'Gath holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Soraka players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Cho'Gath Runes Against Soraka

Sorcery rune tree - Cho'Gath primary runes vs SorakaSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Cho'Gath rune vs SorakaManaflow Band - best Cho'Gath rune vs SorakaTranscendence - best Cho'Gath rune vs SorakaScorch - best Cho'Gath rune vs Soraka
Domination rune tree - Cho'Gath secondary runes vs SorakaDomination
Cheap Shot - best Cho'Gath rune vs SorakaUltimate Hunter - best Cho'Gath rune vs Soraka
100.0% WR

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


Cho'Gath matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.69%1496.171911,76664.4%46.7%
49.17%1206.380911,28641.4%56.5%
50.96%1045.779911,83260.0%46.4%
45.88%855.579810,69341.2%49.0%
50.68%735.990812,23744.4%56.8%
36.23%695.779312,07040.7%33.3%
55.88%686.187012,04251.9%58.5%
34.38%646.382311,59330.4%36.6%
46.77%626.31,10112,14844.4%48.6%
58.33%606.277410,65873.3%43.3%
50.00%544.777211,18641.7%56.7%
32.08%536.281312,24031.6%32.4%
34.00%505.299610,25026.1%40.7%
51.06%476.282911,13857.9%46.4%
47.83%466.078610,38556.5%39.1%
36.36%455.76898,77133.3%41.2%
60.00%456.51,01612,21870.0%52.0%
46.51%435.574111,15230.0%60.9%
47.62%426.075511,28839.1%57.9%
35.14%375.170310,88437.5%33.3%
47.22%365.576311,18546.7%47.6%
42.86%354.588112,23343.8%42.1%
51.43%356.066511,27546.1%54.5%
44.12%345.877710,18036.8%53.3%
35.29%346.192412,38818.2%43.5%
63.64%336.091211,64461.5%65.0%
54.55%335.782411,44553.3%55.6%
53.13%323.377911,68357.1%50.0%
46.88%325.886410,50350.0%43.8%
41.94%315.481412,00035.7%47.1%
38.71%316.280212,01627.3%45.0%
53.33%305.881412,69937.5%59.1%
50.00%305.876512,55633.3%57.1%
51.72%296.376610,39442.1%70.0%
58.62%296.186412,76171.4%46.7%
42.86%285.980610,81142.9%42.9%
53.57%283.967111,15041.7%62.5%
42.86%286.467912,28655.6%36.8%
50.00%265.681312,11358.3%42.9%
46.15%265.676812,54366.7%35.3%
48.00%254.680611,03950.0%46.1%
56.00%255.174212,32962.5%52.9%
54.17%246.582311,42563.6%46.1%
62.50%245.295411,66650.0%68.8%
54.55%225.192410,97754.5%54.5%
40.91%221.970212,11925.0%50.0%
50.00%226.51,02613,43442.9%53.3%
59.09%226.495113,22057.1%60.0%
38.10%214.677411,08325.0%46.1%
45.00%206.082210,47845.5%44.4%
40.00%205.090413,6750.0%53.3%
47.37%192.778012,12716.7%61.5%
73.68%196.590712,30062.5%81.8%
31.58%196.376711,69720.0%44.4%
57.89%191.868112,50440.0%77.8%
57.89%195.875711,97740.0%64.3%
47.37%195.680111,28925.0%63.6%
50.00%182.969410,20930.0%75.0%
33.33%181.658713,32550.0%28.6%
52.94%174.372610,99930.0%85.7%
70.59%175.065511,00871.4%70.0%
41.18%176.273810,47962.5%22.2%
41.18%171.678412,38933.3%45.5%
43.75%165.07289,41845.5%40.0%
43.75%161.670611,05028.6%55.6%
43.75%165.167712,40840.0%45.5%
68.75%165.178511,57055.6%85.7%
53.33%152.282710,58557.1%50.0%
40.00%151.154810,23633.3%50.0%
60.00%154.882611,80942.9%75.0%
26.67%155.683411,70016.7%33.3%
64.29%146.389214,10533.3%72.7%
57.14%147.390514,07483.3%37.5%
53.85%131.951810,38883.3%28.6%
61.54%135.775310,98383.3%42.9%
61.54%133.169712,1110.0%72.7%
23.08%135.673010,91116.7%28.6%
61.54%130.972112,53157.1%66.7%
33.33%121.070011,42650.0%25.0%
33.33%126.380012,0410.0%50.0%
41.67%124.97109,72850.0%33.3%
25.00%126.27729,9600.0%42.9%
58.33%125.483912,14480.0%42.9%
45.45%116.471411,96250.0%42.9%
27.27%115.673011,05725.0%28.6%
45.45%112.05698,67571.4%0.0%
54.55%114.187112,59366.7%50.0%
27.27%115.377111,0410.0%37.5%
45.45%112.153610,33540.0%50.0%
70.00%106.481110,304100.0%50.0%
30.00%102.052510,22525.0%33.3%
60.00%103.875211,37280.0%40.0%
0.00%105.566411,2410.0%0.0%
40.00%106.26759,98740.0%40.0%
50.00%101.95799,29966.7%25.0%
20.00%101.85439,7640.0%28.6%
30.00%101.869610,4870.0%42.9%
11.11%91.452110,28425.0%0.0%
55.56%95.776512,06260.0%50.0%
55.56%93.579211,74950.0%60.0%
66.67%96.279213,243100.0%57.1%
55.56%97.16889,48440.0%75.0%
62.50%82.15229,59275.0%50.0%
62.50%81.270011,41866.7%50.0%
37.50%81.469413,41233.3%40.0%
0.00%83.058511,0520.0%0.0%
37.50%80.75369,47550.0%0.0%
50.00%86.170112,3330.0%66.7%
28.57%76.671011,73425.0%33.3%
42.86%75.777313,33625.0%66.7%
42.86%73.972610,24020.0%100.0%
71.43%76.29459,40075.0%66.7%
57.14%71.55299,06375.0%33.3%
57.14%70.847210,11325.0%100.0%
57.14%72.256210,907100.0%40.0%
85.71%75.38158,44075.0%100.0%
33.33%63.71,05913,0770.0%50.0%
50.00%65.37407,39375.0%0.0%
33.33%66.61,00212,38733.3%33.3%
50.00%63.187312,7690.0%60.0%
16.67%66.847510,2080.0%50.0%
83.33%67.37229,757100.0%66.7%
0.00%66.374812,5850.0%0.0%
60.00%56.463512,11850.0%66.7%
60.00%52.362313,519100.0%50.0%
100.00%52.373614,7270.0%100.0%
80.00%54.099111,526100.0%50.0%
80.00%52.151111,867100.0%75.0%
60.00%51.862214,01450.0%66.7%
60.00%53.687410,93650.0%66.7%
20.00%55.96139,73833.3%0.0%
40.00%52.171312,08750.0%33.3%
40.00%54.488310,29850.0%0.0%
80.00%51.778110,452100.0%75.0%
40.00%54.15828,93450.0%33.3%

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Cho'Gath vs Soraka - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Cho'Gath wins the Cho'Gath vs Soraka matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Soraka's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

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

In the early game, Cho'Gath has the advantage against Soraka with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Soraka in the late game?

In the late game, Cho'Gath takes over the Cho'Gath vs Soraka matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Cho'Gath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Cho'Gath vs Soraka matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Soraka with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Cho'Gath build against Soraka?

The best Cho'Gath build against Soraka includes Thornmail, Bastionbreaker, Unending Despair with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Cho'Gath runes against Soraka?

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

Does Cho'Gath counter Soraka?

Yes, Cho'Gath has a favorable matchup against Soraka with a 62.5% win rate. Cho'Gath strongly counters Soraka in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Cho'Gath against Soraka?

When playing Cho'Gath against Soraka, 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.