Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Warwickvs Cho'Gath

AFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Warwick vs Cho'Gath is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Cho'Gath wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Warwick based on 15 games. Cho'Gath wins the early laning phase while Warwick scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Warwick vs Cho'Gath matchup.

Warwick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warwick 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 - 46.7% win rateCho'Gath(46.7%)
Warwick - 46.7% win rate in this matchup
Warwick
46.7% WR
VS
Cho'Gath vs Warwick matchup - 53.3% win rate
Cho'Gath
53.3% WR

Who Wins the Warwick vs Cho'Gath Matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the Warwick vs Cho'Gath matchup
Winner
Cho'Gath
Matches: 15
46.7%
Win Rate
53.3%
3.4
CS / min
3.6
779
DMG / min
772
11,471
Gold / game
11,839
592
Heal / min
328
1,099
DMG Mitigated / min
1,299
0.9
CC / min
2.4
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Warwick vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Cho'Gath matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Warwick's 46.7%, giving Cho'Gath a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Cho'Gath controls the early laning stage, but Warwick outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Cho'Gath needs to press advantages before Warwick reaches their power spikes, while Warwick should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Cho'Gath leads by 1.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath has a strong advantage in this matchup. Warwick 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.

Warwick vs Cho'Gath Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
3.4Warwick
3.6Cho'Gath
Warwick 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
779Warwick
772Cho'Gath
Damage output is virtually even between Warwick and Cho'Gath, with only 7 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
11,471Warwick
11,839Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath earns 369 more gold per game than Warwick, 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
0.9Warwick
2.4Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath brings significantly more crowd control than Warwick, with 1.5 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. Warwick should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,691Warwick
1,627Cho'Gath
Warwick heals and mitigates 64 more damage per minute than Cho'Gath, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Warwick to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Cho'Gath.

Best Warwick Build Against Cho'Gath

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Cho'Gath, providing the mobility and stats Warwick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Warwick against Cho'Gath are Kraken Slayer, Thornmail and Ravenous Hydra. This combination gives Warwick 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 Warwick vs Cho'Gath matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Cho'Gath
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick42.9%
Cho'Gath early game win rateCho'Gath57.1%
Late Game
Warwick
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick50.0%
Cho'Gath late game win rateCho'Gath50.0%

Cho'Gath dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Warwick. 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 Warwick 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 Warwick 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 Warwick Runes Against Cho'Gath

Precision rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs Cho'GathPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Warwick rune vs Cho'GathTriumph - best Warwick rune vs Cho'GathLegend: Alacrity - best Warwick rune vs Cho'GathLast Stand - best Warwick rune vs Cho'Gath
Sorcery rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs Cho'GathSorcery
Celerity - best Warwick rune vs Cho'GathWaterwalking - best Warwick rune vs Cho'Gath
100.0% WR

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


Warwick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Warwick'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 Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Warwick matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.32%1761.164212,58347.6%41.5%
52.76%1631.165512,55654.9%51.1%
53.24%1391.068512,87950.9%54.9%
48.84%1291.060912,56847.5%50.0%
47.06%1191.063812,32145.9%48.3%
53.04%1151.062213,14554.0%52.3%
47.57%1031.165112,21753.1%42.6%
54.67%751.465511,78758.8%51.2%
44.59%741.583611,63841.7%47.4%
58.90%730.861111,89065.8%51.4%
54.79%732.062611,70148.5%60.0%
49.25%671.266012,57853.6%46.1%
40.32%621.164212,66441.7%39.5%
53.23%620.967313,28557.7%50.0%
55.17%581.060812,46150.0%58.8%
47.37%584.579212,00651.9%43.3%
47.37%571.564911,24348.1%46.7%
48.15%541.263711,99540.7%55.6%
43.75%481.061012,50650.0%39.3%
51.11%451.164311,48752.0%50.0%
45.45%442.765212,48747.4%44.0%
51.16%432.170612,77138.9%60.0%
52.38%421.066813,15552.6%52.2%
64.29%421.175214,41853.9%69.0%
54.76%424.175911,83653.3%55.6%
51.22%411.963913,73538.5%57.1%
55.00%402.267212,08161.1%50.0%
56.41%391.870111,62452.4%61.1%
41.03%391.169113,08047.1%36.4%
54.05%371.364011,79657.9%50.0%
51.35%375.485012,58845.0%58.8%
45.95%371.453411,13447.8%42.9%
51.35%370.860510,91345.5%60.0%
36.11%361.267013,41741.7%33.3%
58.33%360.967813,18660.0%57.1%
42.86%350.967512,29847.6%35.7%
42.86%351.071111,93426.7%55.0%
50.00%341.064812,42946.1%52.4%
45.16%312.582512,83650.0%40.0%
51.61%311.273213,68953.9%50.0%
50.00%301.163911,68652.9%46.1%
56.67%302.373913,51683.3%38.9%
56.00%255.482911,91944.4%62.5%
48.00%251.263914,49828.6%55.6%
24.00%250.955810,67318.8%33.3%
75.00%241.673414,51887.5%68.8%
37.50%241.866812,95737.5%37.5%
50.00%224.080613,23557.1%46.7%
35.00%201.656611,36630.0%40.0%
52.63%192.667711,38436.4%75.0%
42.11%191.157312,80662.5%27.3%
72.22%186.11,06612,17975.0%66.7%
35.29%174.080812,84733.3%37.5%
50.00%165.58299,63650.0%50.0%
66.67%156.11,07013,37760.0%80.0%
46.67%153.477911,47142.9%50.0%
50.00%145.894713,39850.0%50.0%
78.57%140.862213,282100.0%70.0%
53.85%131.083712,93725.0%100.0%
46.15%131.158012,47357.1%33.3%
61.54%136.191712,50460.0%62.5%
41.67%121.867112,97242.9%40.0%
41.67%126.089314,41240.0%42.9%
72.73%116.16869,46770.0%100.0%
81.82%110.855412,37080.0%83.3%
60.00%106.571212,73440.0%80.0%
20.00%106.078812,40725.0%16.7%
40.00%101.774015,3320.0%40.0%
77.78%96.893213,831100.0%60.0%
25.00%80.861013,8140.0%28.6%
62.50%85.669711,14750.0%75.0%
75.00%85.072110,45780.0%66.7%
62.50%86.088512,555100.0%50.0%
14.29%70.853610,81225.0%0.0%
42.86%76.370610,17450.0%33.3%
14.29%76.570110,24533.3%0.0%
42.86%72.682714,23150.0%40.0%
57.14%72.349411,45866.7%50.0%
66.67%63.984714,55033.3%100.0%
33.33%65.878714,3000.0%40.0%
0.00%61.149511,7290.0%0.0%
33.33%63.674715,3530.0%33.3%
80.00%56.51,10512,50466.7%100.0%
40.00%50.953111,44625.0%100.0%

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Warwick vs Cho'Gath - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Cho'Gath wins the Warwick vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Warwick's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

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

In the early game, Cho'Gath has the advantage against Warwick with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Cho'Gath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

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

Who wins the Warwick vs Cho'Gath matchup?

Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Warwick with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Cho'Gath?

The best Warwick build against Cho'Gath includes Kraken Slayer, Thornmail, Ravenous Hydra 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 Warwick runes against Cho'Gath?

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

Does Warwick counter Cho'Gath?

No, Warwick struggles against Cho'Gath with only a 46.7% win rate. Cho'Gath has the advantage in this matchup. Warwick players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Cho'Gath's lead.

How do I play Warwick against Cho'Gath?

When playing Warwick 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.