Cho'GathJungle build

2nd of 49 Jungleup 4 places since 26.20

Jungle57%Top33%Mid5%Support4%
Win
52.9%
▲2.9 vs Jungle
LP a game
+3.00
±0.05
Games
787.7k
a win +21.4 · a loss −17.9
Pick · Ban
6.0 · 8.1%
as Jungle · any role

How we measure

Cho'Gath Jungle, patch 26.21: Heartsteel, Dead Man's Plate, Force of Nature; Hail of Blades + Sorcery; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 787,688 games).

Build

Most played of 787,688 games

Start

GhHp

37% · 52.4% won

Spells

FlSm

98% · 52.9% won

Skills

starts E Q W

64% · 52.8% won

Items 24.9% of games with a core

  1. Heartsteel
  2. Dead Man's Plate
  3. Force of Nature
4th
  • Th58.5%won42% · 31kpick, 31,476 games
  • Jt62.3%won25% · 18kpick, 18,314 games
  • Ud64.3%won13% · 10kpick, 9,953 games
5th
  • Jt62.7%won28% · 7.4kpick, 7,436 games
  • Th60.3%won17% · 4.6kpick, 4,636 games
  • Ro60.6%won16% · 4.2kpick, 4,187 games

58.1% won (57.9–58.4) · 138,263 games

4th: of the 74,455 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 26,553 games with this core that reached it. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsBoots of Swiftness57% · 54.4% won

Skill path 54% of games · 53.9% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature138,263 gamesMost played25%58.1%58% to 58%
  2. Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate › Thornmail59,648 games11%55.2%55% to 56%
  3. Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate › Unending Despair32,561 gamesHighest win5.9%61.1%61% to 62%
  4. Hextech Rocketbelt › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature20,812 games3.7%55.4%55% to 56%
  5. Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Dead Man's Plate19,562 games3.5%58.5%58% to 59%
  6. Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate11,198 games2.0%56.9%56% to 58%
  7. Hextech Rocketbelt › Dead Man's Plate › Thornmail10,636 games1.9%52.2%51% to 53%
  8. Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate › Kaenic Rookern9,098 games1.6%58.1%57% to 59%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E Q W64%52.8%494,257
  2. starts E Q EHighest win17%54.6%131,729
  3. starts E Q W5.4%54.7%41,705
  4. starts E Q E4.9%55.9%37,852
  5. starts E Q W2.6%49.0%19,757

Starting items

Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion37% · 52.4% won · 289,160 games
  • Gustwalker Hatchling 21%52.7% won
  • Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion 14%53.4% won

Boots

Boots of Swiftness57% · 54.4% won · 448,237 games
  • Plated Steelcaps 20%51.0% won
  • Mercury's Treads 19%51.9% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Smite98% · 52.9% won · 771,721 games
  • Ghost + Smite 1.8%52.5% won
  • Smite + Ignite 0.2%51.8% won
Every option as a table60 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature25%58.1%57.9%–58.4%138,263
Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate › Thornmail11%55.2%54.8%–55.6%59,648
Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate › Unending Despair5.9%61.1%60.6%–61.6%32,561
Hextech Rocketbelt › Dead Man's Plate › Force of Nature3.7%55.4%54.8%–56.1%20,812
Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Dead Man's Plate3.5%58.5%57.8%–59.2%19,562
Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate2.0%56.9%55.9%–57.8%11,198
Hextech Rocketbelt › Dead Man's Plate › Thornmail1.9%52.2%51.3%–53.2%10,636
Heartsteel › Dead Man's Plate › Kaenic Rookern1.6%58.1%57.1%–59.1%9,098
4th item, of 302,962 games that reached it
Thornmail24%58.3%58.0%–58.7%73,542
Jak'Sho, The Protean14%61.4%61.0%–61.9%43,901
Force of Nature13%59.2%58.7%–59.7%39,504
Randuin's Omen12%56.8%56.3%–57.3%36,252
Unending Despair9.1%62.7%62.2%–63.3%27,555
Dead Man's Plate6.4%60.8%60.1%–61.5%19,241
5th item, of 110,821 games that reached it
Jak'Sho, The Protean22%61.9%61.3%–62.5%23,997
Thornmail14%59.0%58.2%–59.7%15,843
Randuin's Omen14%59.1%58.3%–59.9%15,371
Unending Despair10%62.6%61.7%–63.5%11,236
Force of Nature7.3%59.7%58.6%–60.7%8,125
Warmog's Armor6.1%66.1%65.0%–67.3%6,728
6th item, of 6,278 games that reached it
Warmog's Armor13%57.9%54.5%–61.2%824
Jak'Sho, The Protean11%57.9%54.2%–61.5%689
Force of Nature9.7%58.7%54.7%–62.5%610
Randuin's Omen9.6%53.7%49.8%–57.7%601
Unending Despair9.2%57.3%53.2%–61.2%578
Dead Man's Plate8.0%56.0%51.6%–60.3%502
Boots
Boots of Swiftness57%54.4%54.2%–54.5%448,237
Plated Steelcaps20%51.0%50.7%–51.2%153,695
Mercury's Treads19%51.9%51.7%–52.2%145,878
No boots4.3%46.1%45.6%–46.6%33,724
Ionian Boots of Lucidity0.4%53.4%51.6%–55.2%2,850
Starting items
Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion37%52.4%52.2%–52.6%289,160
Gustwalker Hatchling21%52.7%52.5%–53.0%166,080
Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion14%53.4%53.1%–53.7%110,799
Scorchclaw Pup13%53.6%53.3%–54.0%102,341
Summoner spells
Flash + Smite98%52.9%52.8%–53.0%771,721
Ghost + Smite1.8%52.5%51.7%–53.3%13,795
Smite + Ignite0.2%51.8%48.9%–54.6%1,161
Exhaust + Smite0.1%52.5%48.4%–56.6%577
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E Q W64%52.8%52.7%–53.0%494,257
Max E Q W · starts E Q E17%54.6%54.3%–54.8%131,729
Max E W Q · starts E Q W5.4%54.7%54.2%–55.2%41,705
Max E W Q · starts E Q E4.9%55.9%55.4%–56.4%37,852
Max Q E W · starts E Q W2.6%49.0%48.3%–49.7%19,757
First 11 skill points
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R54%53.9%53.7%–54.0%400,017
E Q E W E R E Q E Q R15%55.7%55.4%–56.0%111,086
E Q E W E R E W E W R4.2%56.7%56.2%–57.3%31,444
E Q W E E R E W E W R4.2%55.5%54.9%–56.0%31,168
E Q W E E R E Q Q E R1.8%51.9%51.0%–52.7%13,067
E Q W E E R Q E E Q R1.4%52.0%51.0%–52.9%10,505
Finished items
Thornmail30%54.7%54.5%–54.9%233,875
Hextech Rocketbelt28%52.9%52.7%–53.2%218,852
Unending Despair17%59.2%59.0%–59.5%135,990
Riftmaker14%58.1%57.8%–58.4%109,344
Jak'Sho, The Protean11%60.0%59.6%–60.3%90,393
Randuin's Omen11%55.3%54.9%–55.6%83,678
Kaenic Rookern8.9%56.8%56.5%–57.2%69,934
Warmog's Armor4.2%63.6%63.1%–64.1%33,420
Hollow Radiance2.7%56.2%55.6%–56.9%21,426
Frozen Heart2.1%54.3%53.6%–55.1%16,763

Questions

What do Cho'Gath Jungle players build first on all servers?

The most played core is Heartsteel, then Dead Man's Plate, then Force of Nature: 18% of 787,688 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 58.1% win rate.

What skill order do Cho'Gath Jungle players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, Q, W: 64% of 774,761 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 52.8% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Cho'Gath Jungle players take?

Flash and Smite, in 98% of 787,688 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 52.9% win rate.