Diana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
6.1%

Dianavs Cho'Gath

CFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Diana vs Cho'Gath is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Cho'Gath wins with a 58.6% win rate (+17.2%) over Diana based on 29 games. Diana wins the early laning phase while Cho'Gath scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Diana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Diana vs Cho'Gath matchup.

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Diana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Diana 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.

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Diana - 41.4% win rate in this matchup
Diana
41.4% WR
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Cho'Gath vs Diana matchup - 58.6% win rate
Cho'Gath
58.6% WR

Who Wins the Diana vs Cho'Gath Matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the Diana vs Cho'Gath matchup
Winner
Cho'Gath
Matches: 29
41.4%
Win Rate
58.6%
2.5
CS / min
2.4
908
DMG / min
755
12,985
Gold / game
12,147
220
Heal / min
397
1,181
DMG Mitigated / min
1,414
0.4
CC / min
2.2
63.6%
Early Game WR
36.4%
27.8%
Late Game WR
72.2%

Diana vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

The Diana vs Cho'Gath matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 29 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 58.6% win rate compared to Diana's 41.4%, giving Cho'Gath a 17.2 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Diana controls the early laning stage, but Cho'Gath outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Diana 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 1.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath has a strong advantage in this matchup. Diana players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Cho'Gath 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.

Diana vs Cho'Gath Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
2.5Diana
2.4Cho'Gath
Diana and Cho'Gath 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
908Diana
755Cho'Gath
Diana heavily out-damages Cho'Gath by 152 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 Diana's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,985Diana
12,147Cho'Gath
Diana generates a commanding 838 more gold per game than Cho'Gath. This substantial economic advantage means Diana 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
0.4Diana
2.2Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath brings significantly more crowd control than Diana, with 1.8 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. Diana should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,401Diana
1,811Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath vastly out-sustains Diana, healing and mitigating 410 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Cho'Gath can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Diana is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Diana, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Diana Build Against Cho'Gath

Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Cho'Gath, providing the mobility and stats Diana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Diana against Cho'Gath are Riftmaker, Nashor's Tooth and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Diana 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 Cho'Gath. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Diana vs Cho'Gath matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Diana
63.6%
+27.3% advantage
Diana early game win rateDiana63.6%
Cho'Gath early game win rateCho'Gath36.4%
Late Game
Cho'Gath
72.2%
+44.4% advantage
Diana late game win rateDiana27.8%
Cho'Gath late game win rateCho'Gath72.2%

Diana 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 Diana 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 72.2% win rate — 44.4 points above Diana. 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: Diana 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 Diana Runes Against Cho'Gath

Precision rune tree - Diana primary runes vs Cho'GathPrecision
Conqueror - best Diana rune vs Cho'GathTriumph - best Diana rune vs Cho'GathLegend: Alacrity - best Diana rune vs Cho'GathCoup de Grace - best Diana rune vs Cho'Gath
Inspiration rune tree - Diana secondary runes vs Cho'GathInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Diana rune vs Cho'GathMagical Footwear - best Diana rune vs Cho'Gath
44.4% WR

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


Diana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Diana'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 Diana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Diana 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
50.00%3001.367312,45350.7%49.3%
45.97%2981.371112,72646.1%45.8%
55.93%2951.374613,01556.6%55.4%
49.11%2811.476512,99853.9%45.0%
47.50%2401.270312,26050.4%44.4%
42.98%2351.476512,29942.6%43.3%
43.42%2281.470412,67140.2%46.3%
55.70%2286.091412,08759.0%52.9%
38.79%2141.272412,58736.4%40.9%
40.09%2122.383312,61539.8%40.3%
50.24%2093.789912,23049.1%51.5%
44.71%2081.471912,63940.6%48.6%
50.00%2003.281812,41052.6%47.6%
53.44%1891.474012,87352.9%53.9%
48.88%1783.380212,19652.3%45.6%
46.02%1766.089912,36448.0%44.4%
53.57%1685.392312,44553.1%54.0%
48.21%1685.890612,03748.6%48.0%
45.45%1545.186812,37849.3%41.8%
45.14%1445.884111,74640.8%50.0%
42.14%1406.093411,54448.0%35.8%
50.36%1375.695411,30250.0%50.7%
54.07%1352.983512,85756.3%52.1%
52.67%1311.371713,17650.9%54.0%
55.38%1306.292312,59249.2%61.2%
42.24%1161.270712,58043.6%41.0%
52.78%1085.790412,29151.1%54.1%
50.00%1065.888812,46842.0%57.1%
50.96%1041.476212,97551.1%50.9%
48.08%1041.271112,53252.1%44.6%
51.46%1031.376313,18353.1%50.0%
57.00%1001.378112,79650.9%63.8%
61.62%991.477713,79566.7%58.3%
45.92%981.679212,80846.1%45.8%
55.91%931.477114,06948.6%60.3%
54.35%921.574112,39452.0%57.1%
42.22%901.372812,78537.2%46.8%
50.00%865.989111,98644.4%54.0%
53.57%846.190812,80160.6%49.0%
57.50%805.783912,62171.0%49.0%
47.50%805.777411,49148.7%46.3%
53.85%781.179812,86940.0%65.1%
48.05%771.167712,52147.2%48.8%
45.33%756.085611,72350.0%41.5%
54.67%752.275413,05843.8%62.8%
50.68%731.574412,64851.6%50.0%
42.03%691.375012,75226.7%53.9%
56.52%695.779712,17769.0%47.5%
54.41%681.272313,06868.0%46.5%
51.47%686.285312,04863.6%40.0%
47.76%671.578012,78155.2%42.1%
59.38%646.191812,43151.6%66.7%
45.31%645.789011,58651.7%40.0%
67.19%645.987412,01769.0%65.7%
48.39%624.383112,47056.0%43.2%
50.85%596.091513,46960.0%46.1%
41.07%566.287010,95839.4%43.5%
48.21%565.893012,29948.1%48.3%
58.18%553.585712,36970.0%44.0%
65.45%556.297912,77167.9%63.0%
40.74%545.81,06911,90444.0%37.9%
47.17%533.172112,60355.0%42.4%
59.62%526.486311,70963.6%52.6%
56.86%516.01,01212,38165.2%50.0%
33.33%512.182013,13436.4%31.0%
52.00%502.979813,03966.7%41.4%
50.00%485.91,01912,63757.9%44.8%
42.22%451.685813,39039.1%45.5%
46.51%435.81,00011,30545.5%47.6%
52.38%425.693013,17957.9%47.8%
45.24%422.081412,35055.6%37.5%
45.24%421.476913,60540.0%48.1%
41.03%392.783112,82937.5%43.5%
41.03%396.494711,89652.9%31.8%
53.85%392.081011,85561.1%47.6%
71.05%384.883212,92681.3%63.6%
65.79%381.769513,34360.0%69.6%
50.00%361.583313,31450.0%50.0%
60.61%335.887713,25483.3%55.6%
48.48%336.290011,78057.1%42.1%
53.13%325.986810,80461.9%36.4%
56.67%301.991911,90953.3%60.0%
41.38%292.590812,98563.6%27.8%
57.14%282.181111,66660.0%53.9%
53.57%281.185412,70760.0%46.1%
50.00%284.082813,41337.5%55.0%
46.43%281.674613,50038.5%53.3%
48.15%271.866912,40750.0%46.1%
55.56%271.674614,14777.8%44.4%
38.46%264.788011,98636.4%40.0%
73.08%261.764913,14181.8%66.7%
34.62%266.384811,31941.2%22.2%
48.00%252.976112,33828.6%55.6%
48.00%253.196011,77266.7%37.5%
40.00%255.382813,16314.3%50.0%
52.00%255.097612,71658.3%46.1%
32.00%251.465210,52729.4%37.5%
58.33%243.477412,22571.4%40.0%
52.17%231.889613,73762.5%46.7%
43.48%235.790311,88244.4%42.9%
50.00%225.681212,42644.4%53.9%
47.62%213.286913,39233.3%53.3%
60.00%201.571212,63658.3%62.5%
36.84%191.770512,57744.4%30.0%
47.06%175.697411,34328.6%60.0%
58.82%175.590913,09640.0%66.7%
56.25%161.184413,81750.0%66.7%
46.67%154.276210,22866.7%16.7%
42.86%145.989912,97140.0%44.4%
58.33%124.579112,72871.4%40.0%
81.82%116.684711,55283.3%80.0%
50.00%101.283113,41950.0%50.0%
60.00%104.183912,70050.0%75.0%
50.00%105.682911,75425.0%66.7%
30.00%104.072812,83240.0%20.0%
77.78%94.386512,51266.7%83.3%
44.44%93.862811,42866.7%33.3%
33.33%94.597615,538100.0%25.0%
55.56%96.41,09313,20450.0%66.7%
55.56%94.777510,40866.7%50.0%
44.44%94.095412,67450.0%40.0%
75.00%84.784012,21350.0%83.3%
37.50%86.487412,21850.0%25.0%
25.00%81.377212,34125.0%25.0%
12.50%84.589512,83950.0%0.0%
25.00%85.182513,02233.3%20.0%
71.43%74.380613,835100.0%50.0%
28.57%75.675911,63625.0%33.3%
16.67%65.896214,4240.0%16.7%
66.67%64.71,02614,444100.0%50.0%
100.00%55.41,13915,101100.0%100.0%
60.00%56.785114,168100.0%50.0%
40.00%53.785811,079100.0%0.0%
80.00%53.885316,562100.0%75.0%

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Diana vs Cho'Gath - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Cho'Gath wins the Diana vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 58.6% win rate compared to Diana's 41.4%, a 17.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Diana has the advantage against Cho'Gath with a 63.6% win rate versus 36.4%. Diana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Diana do against Cho'Gath in the late game?

In the late game, Cho'Gath takes over the Diana vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 72.2% win rate compared to 27.8%. Cho'Gath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Diana vs Cho'Gath matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Diana with a 58.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 17.2 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.

What is the best Diana build against Cho'Gath?

The best Diana build against Cho'Gath includes Riftmaker, Nashor's Tooth, Dusk and Dawn with Gluttonous Greaves. 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 Diana runes against Cho'Gath?

The best Diana runes against Cho'Gath use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 44.4% win rate in the Diana vs Cho'Gath matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Diana counter Cho'Gath?

No, Diana struggles against Cho'Gath with only a 41.4% win rate. Cho'Gath has the advantage in this matchup. Diana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Cho'Gath's lead.

How do I play Diana against Cho'Gath?

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