Zedvs Cho'Gath
Zed vs Cho'Gath is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Cho'Gath wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Zed based on 6 games. Cho'Gath holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Zed build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zed vs Cho'Gath matchup.
Zed Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Zed 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 Zed vs Cho'Gath Matchup?
Zed vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary
The Zed vs Cho'Gath matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Cho'Gath wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Zed's 16.7%, giving Cho'Gath a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Cho'Gath dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zed 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 2.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cho'Gath has a strong advantage in this matchup. Zed 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.
Zed vs Cho'Gath Laning Phase Breakdown
Cho'Gath is favored during the laning phase against Zed, 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.
Best Zed Build Against Cho'Gath
Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Cho'Gath, providing the mobility and stats Zed needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zed against Cho'Gath are Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc and Serylda's Grudge. This combination gives Zed an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Zed vs Cho'Gath matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Zed25.0%
Cho'Gath75.0%Zed0.0%Cho'Gath100.0%Cho'Gath dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Zed. 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Zed. 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. Zed players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Zed Runes Against Cho'Gath
Inspiration
Precision
The Inspiration and Precision rune setup gives Zed the best tools to compete against Cho'Gath in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Zed matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. The table below shows Zed'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 Zed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.61% | 203 | 5.5 | 1,047 | 13,343 | 52.6% | 63.8% | |
| 36.36% | 77 | 6.2 | 909 | 11,936 | 40.0% | 31.3% | |
| 47.95% | 73 | 6.1 | 951 | 12,279 | 48.5% | 47.5% | |
| 53.57% | 56 | 5.2 | 1,029 | 13,198 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 59.62% | 52 | 6.3 | 1,008 | 12,604 | 65.2% | 55.2% | |
| 53.85% | 52 | 6.2 | 1,093 | 13,656 | 63.2% | 48.5% | |
| 49.02% | 51 | 6.1 | 931 | 13,373 | 50.0% | 48.6% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 6.5 | 965 | 12,620 | 36.4% | 47.8% | |
| 48.89% | 45 | 6.0 | 1,072 | 13,458 | 62.5% | 41.4% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 5.5 | 1,012 | 12,368 | 60.0% | 45.0% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 5.0 | 911 | 12,960 | 43.8% | 62.5% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 6.0 | 1,058 | 14,376 | 53.9% | 46.1% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 5.8 | 945 | 12,948 | 62.5% | 42.9% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 5.7 | 797 | 11,599 | 57.1% | 61.1% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 4.3 | 887 | 11,236 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 6.3 | 1,008 | 13,397 | 61.5% | 57.9% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.1 | 1,029 | 13,453 | 46.7% | 57.1% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 6.6 | 974 | 13,801 | 53.9% | 62.5% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 6.5 | 937 | 13,217 | 58.3% | 68.8% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 5.9 | 817 | 12,813 | 40.0% | 38.9% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 5.9 | 944 | 13,081 | 45.5% | 41.2% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 5.3 | 896 | 12,381 | 35.7% | 41.7% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 4.9 | 935 | 14,587 | 75.0% | 52.9% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.0 | 946 | 11,900 | 50.0% | 69.2% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 6.3 | 1,050 | 12,170 | 70.0% | 64.3% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 5.8 | 975 | 15,118 | 75.0% | 63.2% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 5.7 | 950 | 12,724 | 50.0% | 35.7% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 1.6 | 817 | 12,981 | 37.5% | 30.8% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 5.9 | 861 | 11,555 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.1 | 843 | 14,556 | 66.7% | 46.1% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.1 | 862 | 11,518 | 70.0% | 50.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.3 | 907 | 10,679 | 45.5% | 28.6% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 5.8 | 921 | 11,798 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.2 | 975 | 12,541 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.0 | 723 | 13,228 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 2.0 | 767 | 11,908 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.3 | 904 | 12,527 | 42.9% | 57.1% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 6.4 | 1,113 | 13,458 | 44.4% | 0.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.1 | 1,032 | 13,229 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 4.6 | 973 | 11,634 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.0 | 1,198 | 15,540 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.7 | 1,063 | 13,606 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 3.3 | 872 | 13,343 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.2 | 1,045 | 12,387 | 100.0% | 37.5% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 4.6 | 940 | 11,466 | 57.1% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.4 | 782 | 10,359 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 921 | 14,905 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.2 | 899 | 12,300 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.2 | 1,198 | 14,493 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 840 | 11,477 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 723 | 12,698 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.5 | 1,136 | 16,850 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.9 | 774 | 10,226 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.8 | 941 | 15,989 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.0 | 863 | 13,236 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.9 | 1,081 | 16,690 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.3 | 827 | 13,464 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.0 | 921 | 13,539 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.0 | 696 | 13,350 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 674 | 10,815 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 0.9 | 948 | 13,819 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.5 | 938 | 12,750 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 6.2 | 622 | 9,985 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.8 | 905 | 14,036 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.9 | 1,001 | 13,739 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.0 | 816 | 11,175 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.1 | 932 | 14,063 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.0 | 994 | 15,834 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.4 | 1,250 | 17,115 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.4 | 854 | 14,860 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.1 | 1,007 | 12,850 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.9 | 800 | 12,513 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.7 | 1,084 | 15,189 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.0 | 845 | 10,836 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.6 | 1,089 | 12,850 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.6 | 692 | 13,805 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 1,308 | 15,429 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.2 | 1,031 | 6,652 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 1,032 | 12,720 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 904 | 11,777 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 939 | 13,309 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 915 | 11,602 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 795 | 10,822 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 812 | 11,678 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 867 | 12,786 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 898 | 18,212 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
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Zed vs Cho'Gath - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Zed do against Cho'Gath in League of Legends?
Cho'Gath wins the Zed vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Zed's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.
How does Zed do against Cho'Gath in the early game?
In the early game, Cho'Gath has the advantage against Zed with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Cho'Gath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Zed do against Cho'Gath in the late game?
In the late game, Cho'Gath takes over the Zed vs Cho'Gath matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Cho'Gath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Zed vs Cho'Gath matchup?
Cho'Gath wins the matchup against Zed with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Cho'Gath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Zed build against Cho'Gath?
The best Zed build against Cho'Gath includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge with Immortal Path. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Zed runes against Cho'Gath?
The best Zed runes against Cho'Gath use the Inspiration primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Zed vs Cho'Gath matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Zed counter Cho'Gath?
No, Zed struggles against Cho'Gath with only a 16.7% win rate. Cho'Gath has the advantage in this matchup. Zed players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Cho'Gath's lead.
How do I play Zed against Cho'Gath?
When playing Zed 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.