
Shacovs Cho'Gath
Shaco vs Cho'Gath is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Cho'Gath wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Shaco based on 10 games. Cho'Gath holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Shaco build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shaco vs Cho'Gath matchup.
Shaco Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shaco 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 Shaco vs Cho'Gath Matchup?

Shaco vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary
The Shaco vs Cho'Gath matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Shaco's 40.0%, giving Cho'Gath a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Cho'Gath dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Shaco 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 1,140 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath has a strong advantage in this matchup. Shaco 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.
Shaco vs Cho'Gath Laning Phase Breakdown
Cho'Gath is favored during the laning phase against Shaco, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Cho'Gath holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Shaco Build Against Cho'Gath
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Cho'Gath, providing the mobility and stats Shaco needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shaco against Cho'Gath are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Cryptbloom. This combination gives Shaco 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 Shaco vs Cho'Gath matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Cho'Gath dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Shaco. 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 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Shaco. 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. Shaco players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Shaco Runes Against Cho'Gath
The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Shaco the best tools to compete against Cho'Gath in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Shaco matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Shaco'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 Shaco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.00% | 217 | 0.8 | 711 | 12,618 | 52.0% | 53.5% | |
| 51.66% | 151 | 0.8 | 724 | 12,840 | 50.0% | 52.6% | |
| 51.82% | 137 | 0.8 | 701 | 12,649 | 53.1% | 51.1% | |
| 48.18% | 137 | 0.9 | 704 | 12,428 | 45.8% | 49.4% | |
| 42.11% | 133 | 0.8 | 696 | 12,047 | 49.0% | 38.1% | |
| 54.62% | 130 | 0.8 | 721 | 12,882 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 119 | 0.8 | 752 | 12,376 | 60.0% | 58.2% | |
| 39.22% | 102 | 0.8 | 616 | 11,243 | 40.5% | 38.3% | |
| 47.92% | 96 | 0.7 | 655 | 12,590 | 51.6% | 46.1% | |
| 44.74% | 76 | 0.8 | 671 | 11,378 | 47.1% | 42.9% | |
| 47.30% | 74 | 0.8 | 746 | 12,734 | 52.2% | 45.1% | |
| 63.01% | 73 | 0.9 | 660 | 12,246 | 61.3% | 64.3% | |
| 41.67% | 72 | 0.9 | 730 | 12,526 | 55.0% | 36.5% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 0.9 | 759 | 12,508 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 40.91% | 66 | 0.8 | 728 | 12,789 | 47.6% | 37.8% | |
| 50.00% | 66 | 0.9 | 709 | 12,689 | 57.7% | 45.0% | |
| 50.79% | 63 | 0.8 | 719 | 12,384 | 65.2% | 42.5% | |
| 52.38% | 63 | 0.8 | 743 | 12,594 | 45.0% | 55.8% | |
| 41.67% | 60 | 0.9 | 689 | 11,267 | 38.1% | 43.6% | |
| 49.15% | 59 | 1.1 | 784 | 12,958 | 55.0% | 46.1% | |
| 61.02% | 59 | 0.7 | 692 | 12,019 | 61.9% | 60.5% | |
| 50.88% | 57 | 0.7 | 782 | 11,449 | 34.8% | 61.8% | |
| 61.82% | 55 | 1.1 | 636 | 11,161 | 59.3% | 64.3% | |
| 39.62% | 53 | 0.9 | 717 | 12,404 | 35.3% | 41.7% | |
| 46.94% | 49 | 0.7 | 671 | 10,953 | 57.7% | 34.8% | |
| 56.52% | 46 | 1.4 | 671 | 10,222 | 53.9% | 57.6% | |
| 51.11% | 45 | 0.8 | 657 | 12,221 | 35.3% | 60.7% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 0.8 | 745 | 12,854 | 45.5% | 47.1% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 0.9 | 692 | 12,081 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 0.8 | 697 | 11,979 | 57.1% | 48.0% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 0.9 | 805 | 13,605 | 33.3% | 46.7% | |
| 58.97% | 39 | 0.8 | 685 | 12,265 | 73.3% | 50.0% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 0.7 | 655 | 13,243 | 60.0% | 44.8% | |
| 41.67% | 36 | 0.8 | 748 | 12,887 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 0.9 | 676 | 12,737 | 50.0% | 52.6% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 0.6 | 629 | 12,333 | 62.5% | 28.6% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 0.8 | 814 | 12,345 | 40.0% | 41.2% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 1.5 | 638 | 9,597 | 44.4% | 44.4% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 0.8 | 723 | 12,432 | 70.0% | 47.1% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 1.2 | 582 | 9,385 | 44.4% | 35.3% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 0.8 | 675 | 12,860 | 37.5% | 33.3% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.0 | 679 | 11,610 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 1.3 | 788 | 13,627 | 60.0% | 63.2% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 1.4 | 741 | 9,275 | 58.3% | 33.3% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 0.8 | 772 | 9,950 | 61.5% | 40.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 0.7 | 666 | 14,216 | 100.0% | 36.8% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 1.7 | 728 | 11,229 | 33.3% | 68.8% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 1.5 | 675 | 8,703 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 1.5 | 726 | 10,691 | 66.7% | 69.2% | |
| 76.19% | 21 | 0.8 | 623 | 12,509 | 90.0% | 63.6% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 1.7 | 754 | 9,637 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.2 | 724 | 13,293 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.3 | 709 | 11,472 | 16.7% | 53.9% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 1.0 | 708 | 14,371 | 16.7% | 91.7% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 1.0 | 828 | 13,016 | 71.4% | 30.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 0.8 | 634 | 11,861 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.4 | 798 | 9,251 | 62.5% | 44.4% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 1.4 | 687 | 9,764 | 25.0% | 46.1% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 1.1 | 807 | 12,772 | 28.6% | 44.4% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.4 | 816 | 11,925 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.5 | 856 | 10,254 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 0.7 | 642 | 11,487 | 14.3% | 75.0% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 0.9 | 644 | 9,046 | 20.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.7 | 827 | 10,335 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 0.9 | 753 | 11,367 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.4 | 841 | 13,379 | 40.0% | 44.4% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 1.2 | 725 | 10,098 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.1 | 639 | 11,131 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 0.8 | 900 | 13,883 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.1 | 734 | 11,830 | 80.0% | 62.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.0 | 631 | 11,376 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.3 | 796 | 11,201 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.4 | 737 | 8,506 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.5 | 796 | 9,073 | 60.0% | 16.7% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 1.4 | 658 | 10,922 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 702 | 12,918 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 767 | 9,139 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 901 | 13,014 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 3.9 | 782 | 10,488 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.7 | 745 | 11,412 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.1 | 694 | 12,193 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.5 | 764 | 9,293 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.2 | 774 | 10,478 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.5 | 737 | 9,868 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 1.1 | 715 | 10,352 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.3 | 760 | 8,198 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.5 | 692 | 8,235 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.6 | 759 | 12,649 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 3.5 | 545 | 9,198 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.0 | 603 | 9,482 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.2 | 746 | 11,877 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.5 | 725 | 12,023 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 541 | 7,854 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.6 | 533 | 9,857 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 0.8 | 906 | 15,693 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.8 | 541 | 8,275 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 742 | 11,803 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 686 | 11,331 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.5 | 964 | 11,147 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.5 | 740 | 11,242 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 860 | 12,312 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 942 | 8,940 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
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Shaco vs Cho'Gath - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Shaco do against Cho'Gath in League of Legends?
Cho'Gath wins the Shaco vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Shaco's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Shaco do against Cho'Gath in the early game?
In the early game, Cho'Gath has the advantage against Shaco with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Cho'Gath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Shaco do against Cho'Gath in the late game?
In the late game, Cho'Gath takes over the Shaco vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Cho'Gath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Shaco vs Cho'Gath matchup?
Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Shaco with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Shaco build against Cho'Gath?
The best Shaco build against Cho'Gath includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Cryptbloom with Sorcerer's Shoes. 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 Shaco runes against Cho'Gath?
The best Shaco runes against Cho'Gath use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 40.0% win rate in the Shaco vs Cho'Gath matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Shaco counter Cho'Gath?
No, Shaco struggles against Cho'Gath with only a 40.0% win rate. Cho'Gath has the advantage in this matchup. Shaco players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Cho'Gath's lead.
How do I play Shaco against Cho'Gath?
When playing Shaco 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.
