Fiddlesticks - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Fiddlesticksvs Cho'Gath

BMageSupport
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Cho'Gath wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Fiddlesticks based on 16 games. Cho'Gath holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Fiddlesticks build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath matchup.

Fiddlesticks Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Fiddlesticks 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 - 37.5% win rateCho'Gath(37.5%)
Fiddlesticks - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Fiddlesticks
37.5% WR
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Cho'Gath vs Fiddlesticks matchup - 62.5% win rate
Cho'Gath
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath Matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath matchup
Winner
Cho'Gath
Matches: 16
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
2.3
CS / min
2.9
736
DMG / min
762
11,142
Gold / game
12,313
425
Heal / min
434
592
DMG Mitigated / min
1,426
1.6
CC / min
2.2
37.5%
Early Game WR
62.5%
37.5%
Late Game WR
62.5%

Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

The Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks'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 Fiddlesticks players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Cho'Gath leads by 843 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath has a strong advantage in this matchup. Fiddlesticks 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.

Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
2.3Fiddlesticks
2.9Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath edges out Fiddlesticks by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Cho'Gath.
Damage
736Fiddlesticks
762Cho'Gath
Damage output is virtually even between Fiddlesticks and Cho'Gath, with only 26 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,142Fiddlesticks
12,313Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath generates a commanding 1,171 more gold per game than Fiddlesticks. This substantial economic advantage means Cho'Gath consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Fiddlesticks should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.6Fiddlesticks
2.2Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Fiddlesticks, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Cho'Gath coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,017Fiddlesticks
1,860Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath vastly out-sustains Fiddlesticks, healing and mitigating 843 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Cho'Gath can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fiddlesticks is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fiddlesticks, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Fiddlesticks Build Against Cho'Gath

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Cho'Gath, providing the mobility and stats Fiddlesticks needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Fiddlesticks against Cho'Gath are Bloodletter's Curse, Liandry's Torment and Shadowflame. This combination gives Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Cho'Gath
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks37.5%
Cho'Gath early game win rateCho'Gath62.5%
Late Game
Cho'Gath
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks37.5%
Cho'Gath late game win rateCho'Gath62.5%

Cho'Gath dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Fiddlesticks. This lopsided early game means Cho'Gath 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 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Fiddlesticks. 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. Fiddlesticks players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Fiddlesticks Runes Against Cho'Gath

Domination rune tree - Fiddlesticks primary runes vs Cho'GathDomination
Electrocute - best Fiddlesticks rune vs Cho'GathCheap Shot - best Fiddlesticks rune vs Cho'GathGrisly Mementos - best Fiddlesticks rune vs Cho'GathUltimate Hunter - best Fiddlesticks rune vs Cho'Gath
Sorcery rune tree - Fiddlesticks secondary runes vs Cho'GathSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Fiddlesticks rune vs Cho'GathScorch - best Fiddlesticks rune vs Cho'Gath
100.0% WR

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


Fiddlesticks matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Fiddlesticks'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 Fiddlesticks build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Fiddlesticks matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.3
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.41%1571.173612,22349.3%60.5%
56.52%921.373512,88061.1%53.6%
50.00%881.274311,99457.9%44.0%
45.45%881.079912,62837.8%51.0%
48.78%821.275112,19150.0%47.7%
50.62%811.280213,00353.9%49.1%
48.65%741.068712,83164.7%35.0%
40.54%741.172011,77630.3%48.8%
44.59%741.369812,23041.9%46.5%
54.41%681.277612,82041.4%64.1%
53.03%661.074612,38947.8%55.8%
52.38%631.695012,47459.3%47.2%
46.55%581.771710,49842.4%52.0%
48.21%561.473613,18347.1%48.7%
60.38%531.072411,98173.1%48.1%
33.96%531.179812,22628.0%39.3%
54.17%481.271911,50650.0%57.1%
51.11%451.285813,71550.0%51.6%
64.44%451.167112,21256.3%69.0%
60.98%412.076212,21550.0%65.5%
55.00%400.972310,80152.2%58.8%
54.05%370.969113,01850.0%56.5%
35.14%371.176613,00733.3%36.0%
54.05%371.177113,15753.9%54.2%
50.00%361.286513,48050.0%50.0%
50.00%361.177413,08357.1%45.5%
52.78%361.186211,86952.9%52.6%
41.67%360.974210,92642.1%41.2%
48.48%331.875711,56660.0%43.5%
45.16%311.173712,97845.5%45.0%
34.48%291.780812,29940.0%28.6%
42.86%281.290312,56233.3%47.4%
59.26%271.272112,40554.5%62.5%
59.26%271.676011,46475.0%46.7%
57.69%261.065411,05075.0%30.0%
34.62%261.484913,23225.0%38.9%
52.00%253.077211,23050.0%53.9%
43.48%231.570511,73545.5%41.7%
40.91%222.470110,55346.1%33.3%
40.91%221.676411,16130.0%50.0%
63.64%221.680510,57766.7%61.5%
66.67%210.975613,34866.7%66.7%
61.90%211.176813,30860.0%63.6%
47.62%212.168710,42325.0%77.8%
50.00%201.593815,40060.0%46.7%
55.00%201.474611,44855.6%54.5%
60.00%202.073611,21742.9%69.2%
50.00%201.278712,94262.5%41.7%
33.33%181.55988,66630.0%37.5%
77.78%181.083912,49671.4%81.8%
52.94%171.973310,31840.0%71.4%
70.59%171.286714,46080.0%66.7%
47.06%174.894711,59362.5%33.3%
58.82%173.279810,63044.4%75.0%
50.00%162.683012,98540.0%54.5%
31.25%161.66639,81933.3%30.0%
43.75%161.270311,74042.9%44.4%
37.50%162.373611,14237.5%37.5%
53.33%151.068211,74957.1%50.0%
35.71%141.679514,2480.0%41.7%
50.00%140.973013,113100.0%41.7%
42.86%142.15738,37722.2%80.0%
50.00%141.376613,07416.7%75.0%
53.85%133.092411,56350.0%57.1%
66.67%121.45897,62277.8%33.3%
50.00%121.56609,95450.0%50.0%
50.00%121.977211,26250.0%50.0%
54.55%113.396313,03366.7%50.0%
27.27%112.37319,2510.0%50.0%
54.55%114.21,04313,03575.0%42.9%
36.36%114.11,04212,34420.0%50.0%
36.36%111.393314,25233.3%37.5%
63.64%112.07389,97671.4%50.0%
36.36%112.462210,88250.0%33.3%
54.55%112.375713,07340.0%66.7%
54.55%112.263610,04750.0%57.1%
50.00%104.91,01111,05160.0%40.0%
50.00%101.45819,00780.0%20.0%
60.00%101.46548,51842.9%100.0%
20.00%104.674710,43020.0%20.0%
40.00%101.982411,89780.0%0.0%
50.00%101.58049,81450.0%50.0%
30.00%104.789310,74250.0%0.0%
50.00%102.797714,22750.0%50.0%
70.00%102.778010,01071.4%66.7%
70.00%101.55877,54071.4%66.7%
70.00%101.46056,29383.3%50.0%
60.00%101.67859,78580.0%40.0%
70.00%101.464410,56075.0%66.7%
44.44%91.64648,45633.3%66.7%
55.56%95.181310,17675.0%40.0%
33.33%92.24086,72425.0%100.0%
25.00%85.392613,1630.0%33.3%
75.00%83.379811,900100.0%66.7%
62.50%82.08979,38380.0%33.3%
25.00%83.575611,34866.7%0.0%
14.29%73.485010,19320.0%0.0%
28.57%71.582912,14233.3%25.0%
28.57%73.996010,10533.3%25.0%
71.43%73.184812,56050.0%80.0%
57.14%71.572611,4650.0%80.0%
57.14%74.789512,08050.0%60.0%
33.33%64.699614,327100.0%20.0%
83.33%61.666510,77066.7%100.0%
50.00%64.66078,71633.3%66.7%
50.00%66.31,01811,43560.0%0.0%
50.00%65.26948,39640.0%100.0%
60.00%56.51,05110,72366.7%50.0%
40.00%55.094012,8000.0%66.7%
40.00%55.082411,25050.0%33.3%
20.00%52.673510,47433.3%0.0%
20.00%51.659010,1830.0%25.0%
0.00%53.068710,4830.0%0.0%
60.00%53.81,24512,43750.0%66.7%
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Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Cho'Gath wins the Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

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

In the early game, Cho'Gath has the advantage against Fiddlesticks with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Cho'Gath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

In the late game, Cho'Gath takes over the Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Cho'Gath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Fiddlesticks vs Cho'Gath matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.

What is the best Fiddlesticks build against Cho'Gath?

The best Fiddlesticks build against Cho'Gath includes Bloodletter's Curse, Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Fiddlesticks runes against Cho'Gath?

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

Does Fiddlesticks counter Cho'Gath?

No, Fiddlesticks struggles against Cho'Gath with only a 37.5% win rate. Cho'Gath has the advantage in this matchup. Fiddlesticks players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Cho'Gath's lead.

How do I play Fiddlesticks against Cho'Gath?

When playing Fiddlesticks 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.