Volibear - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
3.5%

Volibearvs Cho'Gath

CFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Volibear vs Cho'Gath is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Volibear wins with a 61.9% win rate (+23.8%) over Cho'Gath based on 63 games. Volibear holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Volibear build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Volibear vs Cho'Gath matchup.

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Volibear Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Volibear 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
Volibear - 61.9% win rate in this matchup
Volibear
61.9% WR
VS
Cho'Gath vs Volibear matchup - 38.1% win rate
Cho'Gath
38.1% WR

Who Wins the Volibear vs Cho'Gath Matchup?

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Cho'Gath matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 63
61.9%
Win Rate
38.1%
5.9
CS / min
5.7
945
DMG / min
835
11,638
Gold / game
11,246
329
Heal / min
322
1,488
DMG Mitigated / min
1,575
1.1
CC / min
2.5
65.6%
Early Game WR
34.4%
58.1%
Late Game WR
41.9%

Volibear vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

The Volibear vs Cho'Gath matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 63 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 61.9% win rate compared to Cho'Gath's 38.1%, giving Volibear a 23.8 percentage point advantage. Volibear dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Cho'Gath players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Cho'Gath leads by 1.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Volibear players can confidently pick into Cho'Gath and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Cho'Gath away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Volibear vs Cho'Gath Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
5.9Volibear
5.7Cho'Gath
Volibear 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
945Volibear
835Cho'Gath
Volibear heavily out-damages Cho'Gath by 110 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 Volibear's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,638Volibear
11,246Cho'Gath
Volibear earns 392 more gold per game than Cho'Gath, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Volibear slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.1Volibear
2.5Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath brings significantly more crowd control than Volibear, with 1.4 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. Volibear should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,817Volibear
1,897Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath heals and mitigates 80 more damage per minute than Volibear, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Cho'Gath to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Volibear.

Best Volibear Build Against Cho'Gath

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Cho'Gath, providing the mobility and stats Volibear needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Volibear against Cho'Gath are Navori Flickerblade, Spirit Visage and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Volibear an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 40.0% win rate across 5 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Volibear the best chance to compete against Cho'Gath. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Volibear vs Cho'Gath matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Volibear
65.6%
+31.2% advantage
Volibear early game win rateVolibear65.6%
Cho'Gath early game win rateCho'Gath34.4%
Late Game
Volibear
58.1%
+16.1% advantage
Volibear late game win rateVolibear58.1%
Cho'Gath late game win rateCho'Gath41.9%

Volibear dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 65.6% win rate — a 31.2 percentage point lead over Cho'Gath. This lopsided early game means Volibear can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Volibear is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.1% win rate — 16.1 points above Cho'Gath. Extended games heavily favor Volibear, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Volibear holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Cho'Gath players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Volibear Runes Against Cho'Gath

Precision rune tree - Volibear primary runes vs Cho'GathPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Volibear rune vs Cho'GathTriumph - best Volibear rune vs Cho'GathLegend: Haste - best Volibear rune vs Cho'GathLast Stand - best Volibear rune vs Cho'Gath
Resolve rune tree - Volibear secondary runes vs Cho'GathResolve
Demolish - best Volibear rune vs Cho'GathRevitalize - best Volibear rune vs Cho'Gath
66.7% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Volibear to press their advantage against Cho'Gath, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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

Volibear 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
52.33%1726.485411,29948.2%56.2%
50.65%1545.886512,12350.0%51.1%
61.33%1501.865711,98667.7%56.5%
47.26%1465.886411,93051.4%43.4%
47.48%1396.393111,72453.5%43.2%
46.51%1291.970111,58243.5%49.3%
37.90%1244.765310,92336.8%38.8%
47.54%1225.063911,09533.3%58.8%
59.13%1151.466311,83858.9%59.3%
54.46%1016.287611,80346.8%61.1%
52.48%1011.362312,36546.5%56.9%
54.08%981.673112,45553.9%54.2%
46.88%963.481212,49252.4%42.6%
45.83%966.173912,04741.5%49.1%
54.74%951.672512,69748.6%58.3%
51.61%935.495111,79957.1%47.1%
37.78%905.781711,22432.4%41.5%
44.32%886.41,00212,38334.2%52.0%
56.47%855.682012,38560.0%54.0%
54.76%841.369112,81454.0%55.3%
51.19%841.565012,48055.0%47.7%
45.78%831.364911,86048.8%42.5%
43.21%816.486812,26247.1%40.4%
43.21%815.51,10311,96850.0%36.6%
44.59%745.983111,38138.2%50.0%
63.38%715.579811,56675.8%52.6%
47.89%711.453011,78145.5%50.0%
55.07%695.778511,44760.6%50.0%
53.62%694.969911,65558.1%50.0%
52.94%686.279211,96553.3%52.6%
53.03%666.689512,88256.7%50.0%
55.38%655.589412,17151.9%57.9%
53.97%636.194011,34764.3%45.7%
61.90%635.994511,63865.6%58.1%
49.18%616.497612,71442.1%52.4%
46.67%606.485811,12453.3%40.0%
57.69%523.169211,44761.5%53.9%
50.00%522.671812,71239.1%58.6%
47.06%516.479311,87355.2%36.4%
50.98%515.080911,02748.0%53.9%
50.98%511.170512,53935.3%58.8%
46.94%491.368612,41158.3%36.0%
56.25%486.782112,05470.8%41.7%
47.92%486.280211,08960.0%27.8%
59.57%475.783112,64755.6%62.1%
55.56%455.898312,36460.0%52.0%
51.11%456.187312,71061.5%46.9%
45.45%442.567811,28239.1%52.4%
61.36%441.765213,47166.7%59.4%
46.51%436.080311,30057.1%41.4%
56.41%391.370412,01958.8%54.5%
48.72%396.274611,23652.6%45.0%
56.76%376.486312,91380.0%40.9%
32.43%375.359510,09337.5%23.1%
45.95%371.264612,63621.4%60.9%
44.44%361.865412,52943.8%45.0%
48.57%356.682710,98652.2%41.7%
39.39%335.658610,90635.7%42.1%
63.64%332.072713,00950.0%71.4%
59.38%322.679411,99654.5%61.9%
53.13%323.053310,66960.0%47.1%
48.39%311.471812,81752.9%42.9%
51.61%316.096412,31255.6%50.0%
48.39%312.684212,17233.3%57.9%
36.67%305.472910,83131.3%42.9%
68.97%295.576412,14483.3%58.8%
68.97%296.689412,93170.0%68.4%
57.14%281.366112,47655.6%57.9%
53.57%281.263911,45140.0%69.2%
59.26%275.876411,60950.0%66.7%
64.00%255.972512,62761.5%66.7%
45.83%241.273211,98260.0%35.7%
41.67%240.958010,78442.9%40.0%
25.00%244.666710,32328.6%20.0%
56.52%231.161712,46281.8%33.3%
36.36%221.250210,30940.0%28.6%
66.67%211.567511,59569.2%62.5%
63.16%192.294214,36457.1%66.7%
36.84%193.268812,46250.0%27.3%
50.00%181.673910,52945.5%57.1%
64.71%174.066012,24271.4%60.0%
50.00%161.158811,79428.6%66.7%
53.33%155.670711,09450.0%57.1%
69.23%131.951612,01883.3%57.1%
69.23%135.882211,63983.3%57.1%
41.67%126.05449,69533.3%66.7%
18.18%116.556111,12911.1%50.0%
54.55%111.248612,14842.9%75.0%
40.00%104.175813,3720.0%50.0%
60.00%105.766713,09075.0%50.0%
66.67%91.35188,84380.0%50.0%
37.50%86.01,13915,19125.0%50.0%
50.00%83.258712,764100.0%20.0%
85.71%72.987813,20450.0%100.0%
57.14%75.81,01412,37050.0%66.7%
14.29%75.56819,73850.0%0.0%
71.43%73.793412,661100.0%33.3%
14.29%71.167710,35020.0%0.0%
50.00%61.865211,38166.7%33.3%
83.33%66.578813,04266.7%100.0%
33.33%65.079811,34425.0%50.0%
33.33%65.270412,823100.0%0.0%
33.33%65.07519,73050.0%0.0%
40.00%57.472112,43650.0%33.3%
80.00%55.794216,555100.0%66.7%
60.00%54.568413,6690.0%60.0%
60.00%56.058612,7330.0%75.0%
60.00%51.455810,71750.0%66.7%
80.00%55.27249,998100.0%66.7%

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Volibear vs Cho'Gath - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 61.9% win rate compared to Cho'Gath's 38.1%, a 23.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 63 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Cho'Gath with a 65.6% win rate versus 34.4%. Volibear players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

In the late game, Volibear takes over the Volibear vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 58.1% win rate compared to 41.9%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Volibear vs Cho'Gath matchup?

Volibear wins the matchup against Cho'Gath with a 61.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 23.8 percentage point advantage means Volibear is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 63 games analyzed.

What is the best Volibear build against Cho'Gath?

The best Volibear build against Cho'Gath includes Navori Flickerblade, Spirit Visage, Dusk and Dawn with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 40.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Volibear runes against Cho'Gath?

The best Volibear runes against Cho'Gath use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Volibear vs Cho'Gath matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Volibear counter Cho'Gath?

Yes, Volibear has a favorable matchup against Cho'Gath with a 61.9% win rate. Volibear strongly counters Cho'Gath in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Volibear against Cho'Gath?

When playing Volibear 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.