
Cho'Gathvs Zac
Cho'Gath vs Zac is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Cho'Gath wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Zac based on 15 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 Zac 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 Zac Matchup?

Cho'Gath vs Zac Matchup Summary
The Cho'Gath vs Zac matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Zac's 46.7%, giving Cho'Gath a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Cho'Gath dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zac players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Zac leads by 1,778 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath players can confidently pick into Zac and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Zac 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 Zac Laning Phase Breakdown
Cho'Gath is favored during the laning phase against Zac, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Cho'Gath holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Cho'Gath Build Against Zac
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Zac, providing the mobility and stats Cho'Gath needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Cho'Gath against Zac 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 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Zac. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Cho'Gath vs Zac matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Cho'Gath and Zac, 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.
Cho'Gath is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Zac. 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. Zac players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Cho'Gath Runes Against Zac
Running Domination primary with Inspiration secondary allows Cho'Gath to press their advantage against Zac, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Cho'Gath matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.39% | 194 | 6.3 | 851 | 11,814 | 51.2% | 42.7% | |
| 50.00% | 86 | 5.8 | 783 | 12,087 | 39.3% | 55.2% | |
| 45.83% | 72 | 6.5 | 875 | 12,053 | 46.7% | 45.2% | |
| 43.66% | 71 | 5.5 | 824 | 12,103 | 37.5% | 48.7% | |
| 46.88% | 64 | 6.2 | 926 | 12,175 | 33.3% | 55.0% | |
| 45.31% | 64 | 5.6 | 780 | 11,552 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 36.07% | 61 | 5.9 | 880 | 11,221 | 46.7% | 25.8% | |
| 43.64% | 55 | 5.7 | 802 | 11,447 | 40.0% | 46.7% | |
| 45.45% | 55 | 5.9 | 787 | 11,494 | 35.0% | 51.4% | |
| 44.23% | 52 | 5.3 | 826 | 11,594 | 38.1% | 48.4% | |
| 50.00% | 50 | 5.2 | 1,046 | 11,945 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.7 | 1,014 | 12,760 | 56.3% | 43.8% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 6.4 | 985 | 13,256 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 45.45% | 44 | 5.5 | 764 | 10,510 | 47.6% | 43.5% | |
| 58.14% | 43 | 6.4 | 914 | 12,310 | 52.6% | 62.5% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 6.5 | 820 | 11,579 | 55.0% | 35.0% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 6.3 | 752 | 12,052 | 43.8% | 45.8% | |
| 41.03% | 39 | 5.6 | 855 | 10,988 | 40.0% | 42.1% | |
| 35.14% | 37 | 6.2 | 826 | 11,329 | 28.6% | 39.1% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 6.1 | 854 | 12,078 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 6.4 | 890 | 11,725 | 52.6% | 47.1% | |
| 55.56% | 36 | 5.5 | 775 | 12,002 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 6.2 | 813 | 13,072 | 58.3% | 52.2% | |
| 61.76% | 34 | 5.5 | 912 | 11,349 | 65.0% | 57.1% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 6.3 | 865 | 13,802 | 60.0% | 47.8% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 6.0 | 730 | 11,615 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 26.67% | 30 | 5.4 | 849 | 10,369 | 31.3% | 21.4% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.3 | 799 | 11,135 | 40.0% | 57.9% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 5.5 | 677 | 12,198 | 54.5% | 43.8% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.2 | 803 | 11,474 | 42.9% | 69.2% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 5.1 | 815 | 10,969 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 4.0 | 825 | 12,908 | 50.0% | 29.4% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 5.1 | 739 | 10,473 | 35.7% | 36.4% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 6.9 | 1,012 | 12,841 | 60.0% | 53.3% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 6.1 | 621 | 10,204 | 53.3% | 60.0% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 6.3 | 764 | 12,842 | 25.0% | 58.3% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.8 | 764 | 13,274 | 28.6% | 56.3% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 4.2 | 800 | 11,775 | 45.5% | 63.6% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 6.2 | 915 | 11,678 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 2.4 | 793 | 12,752 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.4 | 844 | 12,948 | 55.6% | 58.3% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 5.2 | 770 | 12,028 | 44.4% | 41.7% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 6.6 | 785 | 10,077 | 36.4% | 50.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.3 | 863 | 12,021 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 5.9 | 837 | 13,007 | 55.6% | 54.5% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 5.3 | 780 | 12,024 | 88.9% | 27.3% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 5.9 | 750 | 11,960 | 63.6% | 75.0% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 5.6 | 677 | 10,574 | 55.6% | 70.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.4 | 649 | 12,926 | 33.3% | 53.9% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.3 | 812 | 12,066 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.8 | 725 | 12,676 | 16.7% | 75.0% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 4.9 | 820 | 10,730 | 22.2% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 4.5 | 807 | 12,631 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 4.2 | 588 | 10,795 | 57.1% | 60.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 4.3 | 730 | 10,421 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 6.2 | 928 | 13,108 | 85.7% | 62.5% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.5 | 702 | 10,894 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 3.6 | 772 | 11,839 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.5 | 689 | 11,254 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.4 | 761 | 13,041 | 57.1% | 62.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 3.4 | 1,005 | 12,658 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.2 | 915 | 12,101 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 4.2 | 709 | 12,358 | 42.9% | 71.4% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.7 | 856 | 12,671 | 66.7% | 36.4% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 5.8 | 833 | 10,053 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 2.9 | 857 | 13,577 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.7 | 717 | 11,990 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.7 | 613 | 13,397 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.3 | 775 | 13,910 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.1 | 727 | 11,235 | 25.0% | 55.6% | |
| 84.62% | 13 | 6.3 | 831 | 12,281 | 83.3% | 85.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.2 | 902 | 12,748 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.7 | 791 | 11,587 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.3 | 826 | 13,940 | 33.3% | 70.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.2 | 893 | 12,989 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 4.8 | 739 | 11,477 | 37.5% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 2.3 | 598 | 12,196 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.6 | 912 | 11,196 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.2 | 766 | 12,363 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 4.8 | 689 | 11,341 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 4.1 | 706 | 11,756 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.1 | 654 | 11,711 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 6.4 | 898 | 12,655 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 0.9 | 762 | 12,313 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.1 | 502 | 10,262 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 3.8 | 784 | 13,334 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.6 | 652 | 9,933 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 841 | 11,383 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 741 | 11,592 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 750 | 12,149 | 16.7% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.2 | 818 | 13,969 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 838 | 12,637 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 3.2 | 788 | 11,872 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.1 | 859 | 13,288 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.4 | 916 | 9,291 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.2 | 573 | 10,697 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 3.8 | 582 | 9,754 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.9 | 936 | 9,901 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.2 | 747 | 12,523 | 75.0% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 842 | 11,570 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 834 | 12,436 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.6 | 887 | 13,640 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 4.4 | 959 | 15,508 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 3.1 | 733 | 10,699 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.4 | 708 | 11,469 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.4 | 798 | 11,572 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.3 | 797 | 10,390 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.1 | 535 | 9,088 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.1 | 713 | 10,567 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 560 | 8,883 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 771 | 11,365 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.1 | 835 | 10,237 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 852 | 12,791 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.8 | 719 | 8,250 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.9 | 867 | 13,631 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 508 | 8,587 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 727 | 9,964 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 450 | 7,832 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 613 | 12,108 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 814 | 15,378 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 718 | 12,701 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 877 | 12,142 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
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Cho'Gath vs Zac - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Cho'Gath do against Zac in League of Legends?
Cho'Gath wins the Cho'Gath vs Zac matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Zac's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Cho'Gath do against Zac in the early game?
In the early game, Cho'Gath has the advantage against Zac 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 Zac in the late game?
In the late game, Cho'Gath takes over the Cho'Gath vs Zac matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Cho'Gath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Cho'Gath vs Zac matchup?
Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Zac with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.
What is the best Cho'Gath build against Zac?
The best Cho'Gath build against Zac includes Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate, Hextech Rocketbelt 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 Zac?
The best Cho'Gath runes against Zac use the Domination primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Cho'Gath vs Zac matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Cho'Gath counter Zac?
Yes, Cho'Gath has a favorable matchup against Zac with a 53.3% win rate. Cho'Gath strongly counters Zac in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Cho'Gath against Zac?
When playing Cho'Gath against Zac, 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.
