Vi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Vivs Cho'Gath

CFighterAssassin
Patch26.13
Matches265,623
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vi vs Cho'Gath is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Cho'Gath wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Vi based on 9 games. Cho'Gath wins the early laning phase while Vi scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vi vs Cho'Gath matchup.

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Vi Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vi 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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Vi - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Vi
44.4% WR
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Cho'Gath vs Vi matchup - 55.6% win rate
Cho'Gath
55.6% WR

Who Wins the Vi vs Cho'Gath Matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the Vi vs Cho'Gath matchup
Winner
Cho'Gath
Matches: 9
44.4%
Win Rate
55.6%
2.5
CS / min
2.7
851
DMG / min
592
13,648
Gold / game
12,506
260
Heal / min
399
1,138
DMG Mitigated / min
1,457
1.1
CC / min
2.0
40.0%
Early Game WR
60.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Vi vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

The Vi vs Cho'Gath matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Vi's 44.4%, giving Cho'Gath a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Cho'Gath controls the early laning stage, but Vi outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Cho'Gath needs to press advantages before Vi reaches their power spikes, while Vi should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Cho'Gath leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vi 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.

Vi vs Cho'Gath Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Cho'Gath is favored during the laning phase against Vi, 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.

Farming
2.5Vi
2.7Cho'Gath
Vi and Cho'Gath farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
851Vi
592Cho'Gath
Vi heavily out-damages Cho'Gath by 259 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 Vi's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,648Vi
12,506Cho'Gath
Vi generates a commanding 1,143 more gold per game than Cho'Gath. This substantial economic advantage means Vi 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
1.1Vi
2.0Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath brings significantly more crowd control than Vi, with 1.0 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. Vi should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,398Vi
1,856Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath vastly out-sustains Vi, healing and mitigating 458 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Cho'Gath can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Vi is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Vi, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vi Build Against Cho'Gath

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Cho'Gath, providing the mobility and stats Vi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vi against Cho'Gath are Sundered Sky, Blade of The Ruined King and Randuin's Omen. This combination gives Vi 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 Vi vs Cho'Gath matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Cho'Gath
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Vi early game win rateVi40.0%
Cho'Gath early game win rateCho'Gath60.0%
Late Game
Vi
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Vi late game win rateVi50.0%
Cho'Gath late game win rateCho'Gath50.0%

Cho'Gath dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Vi. This lopsided early game means Cho'Gath can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Vi 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.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Cho'Gath has the edge early, but Vi gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Vi Runes Against Cho'Gath

Precision rune tree - Vi primary runes vs Cho'GathPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Vi rune vs Cho'GathTriumph - best Vi rune vs Cho'GathLegend: Alacrity - best Vi rune vs Cho'GathCoup de Grace - best Vi rune vs Cho'Gath
Resolve rune tree - Vi secondary runes vs Cho'GathResolve
Shield Bash - best Vi rune vs Cho'GathRevitalize - best Vi rune vs Cho'Gath
100.0% WR

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


Vi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. The table below shows Vi'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 Vi build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Vi matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.13
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
41.43%701.064813,06468.8%33.3%
66.67%631.472412,95255.2%76.5%
39.34%611.165912,68840.0%38.9%
60.34%580.962612,49164.0%57.6%
46.15%521.061912,86047.1%45.7%
40.00%501.060612,27041.7%38.5%
54.35%461.063212,50947.8%60.9%
38.64%440.965011,54429.2%50.0%
50.00%421.063512,67944.4%54.2%
46.15%390.964612,10736.8%55.0%
45.95%370.870412,98142.9%47.8%
56.25%320.862211,85942.9%66.7%
65.52%291.165212,40058.8%75.0%
55.17%291.065112,65572.7%44.4%
50.00%280.857811,77052.9%45.5%
59.26%270.959412,25466.7%53.3%
32.00%251.174312,04133.3%30.8%
76.00%251.068612,31271.4%81.8%
54.55%221.164212,35254.5%54.5%
63.64%221.670113,08163.6%63.6%
54.55%221.053911,87660.0%50.0%
63.64%221.174213,42687.5%50.0%
40.00%201.059212,23550.0%33.3%
36.84%191.261912,85355.6%20.0%
57.89%191.167012,75962.5%54.5%
29.41%171.358910,47530.0%28.6%
35.29%171.084614,47750.0%27.3%
47.06%171.468812,27133.3%62.5%
64.71%170.857112,20060.0%71.4%
60.00%150.864512,39662.5%57.1%
60.00%150.984113,696100.0%45.5%
69.23%131.371112,48280.0%62.5%
38.46%131.073313,66750.0%33.3%
45.45%111.46619,39950.0%40.0%
54.55%110.748510,58655.6%50.0%
54.55%111.255510,86160.0%50.0%
63.64%110.966613,65766.7%62.5%
55.56%91.561012,49580.0%25.0%
44.44%90.962911,60950.0%42.9%
44.44%92.585113,64840.0%50.0%
44.44%90.978614,3670.0%57.1%
33.33%90.958710,71616.7%66.7%
66.67%91.077813,50166.7%66.7%
44.44%90.956110,8950.0%80.0%
75.00%81.462413,22380.0%66.7%
57.14%73.073514,37766.7%50.0%
85.71%73.01,00314,074100.0%80.0%
50.00%62.45549,95540.0%100.0%
50.00%61.059511,14275.0%0.0%
50.00%61.582517,0070.0%60.0%
83.33%61.469312,40675.0%100.0%
60.00%50.53918,72366.7%50.0%
40.00%51.07276,84150.0%0.0%
20.00%50.855911,13725.0%0.0%
40.00%50.958711,51566.7%0.0%

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Vi vs Cho'Gath - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Cho'Gath wins the Vi vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Vi's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.

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

In the early game, Cho'Gath has the advantage against Vi with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Cho'Gath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

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

Who wins the Vi vs Cho'Gath matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Vi with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Vi build against Cho'Gath?

The best Vi build against Cho'Gath includes Sundered Sky, Blade of The Ruined King, Randuin's Omen 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 Vi runes against Cho'Gath?

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

Does Vi counter Cho'Gath?

No, Vi struggles against Cho'Gath with only a 44.4% win rate. Cho'Gath has the advantage in this matchup. Vi players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Cho'Gath's lead.

How do I play Vi against Cho'Gath?

When playing Vi against Cho'Gath, play cautiously and avoid Cho'Gath's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Cho'Gath in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.