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Cho'Gath Synergies Patch 16.15: Best and Worst Picks with Cho'Gath

Find the best champions to pair with Cho'Gath for Top Lane using win rate data on LoLTheory. Optimize your team composition in LoL Season 16 Patch 16.15.

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Best Picks with Cho'Gath

Champions that perform well alongside Cho'Gath in team compositions. Listed by highest win rates when paired with Cho'Gath in Platinum ranked matches.
ChampionRoleWR%
Kog'MawKog'Maw0.87% PR 54.65% ZeriZeri1.79% PR 54.15% TalonTalon2.88% PR 54.09% RellRell1.95% PR 53.79% YasuoYasuo0.98% PR 53.61% JannaJanna2.59% PR 53.51% KatarinaKatarina0.60% PR 53.33% BraumBraum2.26% PR 53.28% AlistarAlistar1.99% PR 53.11% AhriAhri4.29% PR 53.03% TristanaTristana3.10% PR 53.02% SennaSenna3.35% PR 53.02% KalistaKalista1.09% PR 52.99% KassadinKassadin1.74% PR 52.94% SonaSona2.01% PR 52.74% WarwickWarwick1.25% PR 52.74% KaynKayn3.45% PR 52.73% TaricTaric0.76% PR 52.71% JinxJinx4.62% PR 52.70% NaafiriNaafiri0.87% PR 52.66% UdyrUdyr0.89% PR 52.66% Vel'KozVel'Koz0.44% PR 52.61% VladimirVladimir1.99% PR 52.61% LeonaLeona3.64% PR 52.59% AatroxAatrox1.09% PR 52.59% RammusRammus0.55% PR 52.53% IvernIvern0.55% PR 52.53% XerathXerath2.07% PR 52.52% NasusNasus1.44% PR 52.50% XayahXayah1.77% PR 52.47% MaokaiMaokai0.71% PR 52.40% SamiraSamira1.91% PR 52.39% BrandBrand0.65% PR 52.33% NocturneNocturne3.84% PR 52.33% TwitchTwitch2.50% PR 52.32% ZedZed4.76% PR 52.31% DravenDraven2.12% PR 52.29% VeigarVeigar1.03% PR 52.25% ThreshThresh6.98% PR 52.22% SeraphineSeraphine1.61% PR 52.19% PoppyPoppy1.20% PR 52.19% EkkoEkko1.82% PR 52.11% Kha'ZixKha'Zix3.26% PR 52.07% Xin ZhaoXin Zhao1.63% PR 52.06% Miss FortuneMiss Fortune3.20% PR 52.02% VladimirVladimir0.60% PR 52.01% ShyvanaShyvana1.60% PR 51.99% FizzFizz2.01% PR 51.98% SylasSylas3.21% PR 51.96% ShacoShaco2.21% PR 51.92% VexVex1.00% PR 51.89% Twisted FateTwisted Fate2.23% PR 51.88% QuinnQuinn0.59% PR 51.88% KatarinaKatarina3.65% PR 51.87% LuxLux0.71% PR 51.84% LuluLulu4.18% PR 51.81% LilliaLillia0.93% PR 51.76% AsheAshe2.80% PR 51.73% SyndraSyndra4.57% PR 51.68% SorakaSoraka2.53% PR 51.67% PykePyke4.16% PR 51.67% HweiHwei2.01% PR 51.60% HecarimHecarim2.44% PR 51.59% SeraphineSeraphine3.67% PR 51.59% Vel'KozVel'Koz0.41% PR 51.57% YunaraYunara2.72% PR 51.55% VayneVayne2.12% PR 51.52% ZacZac0.96% PR 51.52% YasuoYasuo5.63% PR 51.49% KindredKindred1.57% PR 51.48% BardBard3.12% PR 51.44% BriarBriar2.25% PR 51.37% Rek'SaiRek'Sai0.60% PR 51.37% RakanRakan1.50% PR 51.35% BlitzcrankBlitzcrank2.56% PR 51.33% NamiNami5.09% PR 51.31% JhinJhin6.37% PR 51.30% Aurelion SolAurelion Sol0.66% PR 51.28% NautilusNautilus4.46% PR 51.26% HweiHwei0.89% PR 51.24% ApheliosAphelios1.83% PR 51.23% Master YiMaster Yi2.67% PR 51.15% FiddlesticksFiddlesticks0.79% PR 51.13% AuroraAurora0.93% PR 51.12% WukongWukong2.89% PR 51.11% SennaSenna1.49% PR 51.07%

Worst Picks with Cho'Gath

Champions that underperform when paired with Cho'Gath. Ranked by lowest win rates when on the same team in Platinum matches.
ChampionRoleWR%
LockeLocke0.79% PR 42.97% MelMel0.76% PR 43.09% MelMel1.76% PR 44.64% MelMel1.15% PR 45.61% EzrealEzreal6.85% PR 47.00% JayceJayce1.01% PR 47.13% AzirAzir0.78% PR 47.25% RyzeRyze1.14% PR 47.47% BrandBrand1.03% PR 47.47% SwainSwain0.92% PR 47.68% LockeLocke2.77% PR 48.04% YoneYone3.01% PR 48.27% CorkiCorki0.73% PR 48.30% AkaliAkali2.53% PR 48.39% SkarnerSkarner0.65% PR 48.40% XerathXerath1.19% PR 48.42% Vel'KozVel'Koz1.36% PR 48.56% VarusVarus1.14% PR 48.68% GalioGalio0.41% PR 48.69% RengarRengar2.96% PR 48.70% LuxLux2.47% PR 48.72% OriannaOrianna1.34% PR 48.79% ZyraZyra1.15% PR 48.86% SylasSylas2.47% PR 48.92% IreliaIrelia1.44% PR 49.03% QiyanaQiyana1.87% PR 49.04% AmumuAmumu0.65% PR 49.08% NeekoNeeko0.66% PR 49.15% EkkoEkko1.52% PR 49.15% MorganaMorgana1.71% PR 49.21% MalzaharMalzahar2.72% PR 49.27% SyndraSyndra2.37% PR 49.29% ViktorViktor2.28% PR 49.40% AniviaAnivia1.39% PR 49.47% Tahm KenchTahm Kench0.98% PR 49.49% KarmaKarma3.45% PR 49.60% XerathXerath2.01% PR 49.62% SylasSylas0.71% PR 49.66% KarthusKarthus0.63% PR 49.69% EvelynnEvelynn0.81% PR 49.69% DianaDiana1.44% PR 49.69% QiyanaQiyana1.28% PR 49.79% CamilleCamille4.43% PR 49.81% AkshanAkshan2.25% PR 49.82% SivirSivir2.44% PR 49.84% PantheonPantheon2.12% PR 49.85% LeBlancLeBlanc2.15% PR 49.92% GalioGalio1.76% PR 49.98% ZiggsZiggs2.67% PR 50.01% ShenShen1.04% PR 50.04% AmbessaAmbessa0.66% PR 50.04% ZedZed1.20% PR 50.10% CaitlynCaitlyn5.98% PR 50.12% ShacoShaco0.78% PR 50.16% Lee SinLee Sin5.49% PR 50.18% ViktorViktor4.22% PR 50.18% YuumiYuumi2.45% PR 50.18% NidaleeNidalee1.19% PR 50.29% JaxJax1.01% PR 50.39% CassiopeiaCassiopeia0.98% PR 50.43% JayceJayce0.41% PR 50.46% TalonTalon1.20% PR 50.50% MilioMilio2.82% PR 50.55% EliseElise0.81% PR 50.56% ViVi2.50% PR 50.62% SmolderSmolder2.29% PR 50.66% LuxLux1.69% PR 50.70% Kai'SaKai'Sa9.44% PR 50.71% ViegoViego5.69% PR 50.73% SwainSwain0.43% PR 50.74% Nunu & WillumpNunu & Willump1.01% PR 50.74% TaliyahTaliyah0.73% PR 50.76% EliseElise0.46% PR 50.76% LissandraLissandra2.26% PR 50.77% ZileanZilean1.63% PR 50.78% SejuaniSejuani0.68% PR 50.82% NaafiriNaafiri1.90% PR 50.82% ZoeZoe1.09% PR 50.89% AnnieAnnie0.89% PR 50.91% LucianLucian4.56% PR 50.91% Jarvan IVJarvan IV4.03% PR 50.92% VeigarVeigar1.47% PR 50.93% GravesGraves7.12% PR 50.94% DianaDiana1.61% PR 50.94% Bel'VethBel'Veth2.82% PR 50.99% SennaSenna1.49% PR 51.07%
Learn how to play with Cho'Gath with these essential tips.
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Trust Cho'Gath's all-ins on low-health targets even without an obvious cue — his R execute threshold is marked with an indicator only he can see, so a target that looks safe to you may already be a guaranteed kill for him.
Skirmish Team Fight
Follow up immediately when Cho'Gath lands his Q — the 1-second knockup is followed by a 60% slow for another 1.5 seconds, giving your team a long window to chain additional crowd control or burst damage.
Skirmish Team Fight
Commit your own abilities the moment Cho'Gath casts Q rather than waiting to see if it lands — the rupture takes just over half a second to trigger, so engaging together closes off the window an enemy has to react or escape.
Skirmish
Use your own slows or crowd control to keep mobile targets within Cho'Gath's melee range — he has no gap closer outside his short-range R, so he relies on teammates to help him stick to targets who can kite or dash away.
Team Fight Skirmish
Cho'Gath gains bonus health and grows in size with each Feast stack from kills — the longer the game goes, the more reliably he can serve as your frontline, so play patiently around him in the late game rather than forcing early fights.
Basic Late Game
Cho'Gath's W isn't stopped by projectile-blocking effects like Yasuo's Wind Wall or Braum's Unbreakable — engage through these barriers without hesitation, since his silence and damage still land.
Advanced Skirmish Team Fight
In extended trades, Cho'Gath's empowered attacks from E deal bonus damage based on the target's max health — he grows more threatening the longer a fight goes on, so committing to a prolonged skirmish alongside him favors your team.
Skirmish Lane Phase