Ivern - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.6%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Ivernvs Cho'Gath

FSupportMage
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ivern vs Cho'Gath is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Ivern wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Cho'Gath based on 6 games. Ivern holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ivern vs Cho'Gath matchup.

Ivern Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivern 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 - 50.0% win rateCho'Gath(50.0%)
Ivern - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Ivern
50.0% WR
VS
Cho'Gath vs Ivern matchup - 50.0% win rate
Cho'Gath
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Ivern vs Cho'Gath Matchup?

Ivern wins the Ivern vs Cho'Gath matchup
Winner
Ivern
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.2
CS / min
1.9
443
DMG / min
665
11,430
Gold / game
11,978
291
Heal / min
399
595
DMG Mitigated / min
1,375
2.1
CC / min
2.6
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Ivern vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

The Ivern vs Cho'Gath matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Cho'Gath's 50.0%, giving Ivern a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Ivern holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Cho'Gath can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Cho'Gath leads by 888 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Cho'Gath's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ivern vs Cho'Gath Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Cho'Gath is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, 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
1.2Ivern
1.9Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath edges out Ivern by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Cho'Gath.
Damage
443Ivern
665Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath heavily out-damages Ivern by 222 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern 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
11,430Ivern
11,978Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath earns 548 more gold per game than Ivern, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Cho'Gath slightly faster item completions.
Utility
2.1Ivern
2.6Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ivern, 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
886Ivern
1,774Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 888 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Cho'Gath can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ivern Build Against Cho'Gath

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Cho'Gath, providing the mobility and stats Ivern needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ivern against Cho'Gath are Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer and Redemption. This combination gives Ivern an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 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 Ivern vs Cho'Gath matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ivern
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ivern early game win rateIvern50.0%
Cho'Gath early game win rateCho'Gath50.0%
Late Game
Ivern
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ivern late game win rateIvern50.0%
Cho'Gath late game win rateCho'Gath50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Ivern and Cho'Gath, with Ivern 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.

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

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Ivern nor Cho'Gath has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Ivern Runes Against Cho'Gath

Sorcery rune tree - Ivern primary runes vs Cho'GathSorcery
Summon Aery - best Ivern rune vs Cho'GathNimbus Cloak - best Ivern rune vs Cho'GathTranscendence - best Ivern rune vs Cho'GathWaterwalking - best Ivern rune vs Cho'Gath
Inspiration rune tree - Ivern secondary runes vs Cho'GathInspiration
Cash Back - best Ivern rune vs Cho'GathCosmic Insight - best Ivern rune vs Cho'Gath
100.0% WR

The Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Ivern maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Cho'Gath.


Ivern matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Ivern'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 Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ivern 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
48.78%820.642110,41653.9%44.2%
53.33%750.640310,81161.8%46.3%
53.13%640.534610,24866.7%41.2%
47.54%610.642710,24744.8%50.0%
41.38%580.54169,57650.0%30.8%
53.57%560.538010,74946.4%60.7%
48.00%500.649912,01350.0%46.9%
30.00%500.638910,83820.0%36.7%
44.44%450.646612,23542.9%45.2%
56.10%410.644611,21872.2%43.5%
65.85%410.748712,28060.0%69.2%
55.56%360.54259,98558.3%50.0%
48.57%350.541510,49046.7%50.0%
59.38%320.641610,43366.7%50.0%
45.16%310.647311,20755.6%40.9%
72.41%291.144311,01775.0%70.6%
50.00%280.541611,33453.9%46.7%
50.00%280.639710,47238.5%60.0%
42.31%260.43869,29631.6%71.4%
26.92%260.750210,26735.7%16.7%
42.31%260.43879,22942.9%41.7%
50.00%241.03709,09963.6%38.5%
30.43%230.641310,25050.0%20.0%
45.45%220.538511,02555.6%38.5%
36.36%220.53489,22140.0%28.6%
71.43%210.545811,21555.6%83.3%
42.86%210.843211,02941.7%44.4%
50.00%200.643311,16970.0%30.0%
55.00%200.53647,95661.5%42.9%
21.05%190.641610,86528.6%16.7%
57.89%190.741010,71244.4%70.0%
44.44%181.13189,17050.0%40.0%
16.67%180.638311,27328.6%9.1%
58.82%171.12566,97760.0%57.1%
64.71%170.840610,05885.7%50.0%
56.25%161.737711,38750.0%58.3%
56.25%161.12798,24455.6%57.1%
62.50%161.33448,98957.1%66.7%
43.75%160.743811,57716.7%60.0%
81.25%160.642411,94457.1%100.0%
66.67%150.83359,928100.0%54.5%
40.00%150.948010,87616.7%55.6%
66.67%150.940311,16660.0%70.0%
53.33%150.657113,07660.0%50.0%
60.00%150.93849,51950.0%71.4%
46.67%150.93139,22850.0%44.4%
64.29%142.04659,70460.0%75.0%
46.15%131.63779,49360.0%37.5%
38.46%130.753513,0530.0%55.6%
23.08%132.151910,7680.0%33.3%
66.67%121.43548,81150.0%83.3%
58.33%120.842910,13266.7%50.0%
27.27%112.567912,33675.0%0.0%
81.82%112.260912,23475.0%85.7%
54.55%111.047912,11433.3%62.5%
60.00%100.53839,78057.1%66.7%
10.00%101.23407,1380.0%25.0%
40.00%100.93149,27450.0%37.5%
30.00%100.43729,82250.0%16.7%
66.67%91.456611,28175.0%60.0%
66.67%91.53389,451100.0%50.0%
55.56%90.541111,59060.0%50.0%
33.33%92.059010,34525.0%40.0%
62.50%81.13158,59150.0%66.7%
62.50%81.02829,470100.0%40.0%
62.50%80.452011,53550.0%66.7%
37.50%81.22518,34150.0%25.0%
12.50%82.051310,2680.0%20.0%
71.43%71.44779,51983.3%0.0%
14.29%73.075011,50450.0%0.0%
71.43%70.735210,1880.0%83.3%
85.71%71.54098,71580.0%100.0%
57.14%72.85626,81650.0%66.7%
71.43%71.02748,44766.7%75.0%
28.57%70.650111,8360.0%50.0%
50.00%60.44689,349100.0%0.0%
50.00%61.12867,9720.0%100.0%
50.00%61.32226,70950.0%50.0%
33.33%60.632211,11133.3%33.3%
16.67%64.868211,7310.0%16.7%
33.33%61.13158,8930.0%50.0%
50.00%61.941510,606100.0%0.0%
50.00%61.14789,59233.3%66.7%
50.00%61.244311,43050.0%50.0%
0.00%51.12286,4980.0%0.0%
40.00%52.86479,54033.3%50.0%
60.00%51.746512,5400.0%75.0%
20.00%54.25729,22433.3%0.0%
60.00%51.959711,4270.0%100.0%
60.00%51.42467,50233.3%100.0%
20.00%53.664412,437100.0%0.0%
60.00%50.83047,81150.0%100.0%
60.00%50.551111,45750.0%66.7%
60.00%53.458110,18250.0%66.7%

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Ivern vs Cho'Gath - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Ivern wins the Ivern vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Cho'Gath's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

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

In the early game, Ivern has the advantage against Cho'Gath with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Ivern players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

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

Who wins the Ivern vs Cho'Gath matchup?

Ivern wins the matchup against Cho'Gath with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Ivern is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Ivern build against Cho'Gath?

The best Ivern build against Cho'Gath includes Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer, Redemption with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Ivern runes against Cho'Gath?

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

Does Ivern counter Cho'Gath?

Yes, Ivern has a favorable matchup against Cho'Gath with a 50.0% win rate. Ivern slightly edges out Cho'Gath in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Ivern against Cho'Gath?

When playing Ivern against Cho'Gath, 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.