Cho'GathMid build

Off-meta Mid

Jungle61%Top31%Mid5%
Win
49.7%
▼0.3 vs Mid
LP a game
+0.90
±0.48
Games
7,266
a win +21.1 · a loss −19.4
Pick · Ban
0.54 · 8.5%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Cho'Gath Mid, patch 26.21: Hextech Rocketbelt, Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate; Hail of Blades + Sorcery; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 7,266 games).

Build

Most played of 7,266 games

Start

DrHp

80% · 48.8% won

Spells

FlIg

51% · 49.4% won

Skills

starts E Q W

25% · 50.7% won

Items 15.6% of games with a core

  1. Hextech Rocketbelt
  2. Riftmaker
  3. Dead Man's Plate
4th
  • Th50.4% won14% pick
  • Dm57.7% won14% pick
  • Jt58.6% won11% pick
5th
  • Jt50.6% won14% pick
  • Th53.4% won13% pick
  • Ro55.9% won10% pick

58.6% won (54.8–62.4) · 631 games

BootsSwiftmarch35% · 51.6% won

Skill path 20% of games · 50.6% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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WW314151718
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Dead Man's Plate631 gamesMost played16%58.6%55% to 62%
  2. Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Force of Nature148 games3.6%54.7%47% to 63%
  3. Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Thornmail96 gamesFew games2.4%50.0%40% to 60%
  4. Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Kaenic Rookern71 gamesFew games1.8%49.3%38% to 61%
  5. Rod of Ages › Riftmaker › Warmog's Armor55 gamesFew games1.4%61.8%49% to 73%
  6. Hextech Rocketbelt › Dead Man's Plate › Riftmaker54 gamesFew games1.3%68.5%55% to 79%
  7. Hextech Rocketbelt › Force of Nature › Dead Man's Plate52 gamesFew games1.3%48.1%35% to 61%
  8. Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › Riftmaker51 gamesFew games1.3%52.9%40% to 66%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E Q W25%50.7%1,549
  2. starts Q E W9.7%45.1%601
  3. starts Q E W8.7%49.4%537
  4. starts Q E W7.6%48.3%472
  5. starts E Q W6.4%52.9%399

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion80% · 48.8% won · 4,997 games
  • Doran's Shield + Health Potion 11%52.4% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 5.9%47.4% won

Boots

Swiftmarch35% · 51.6% won · 2,538 games
  • Chainlaced Crushers 32%48.0% won
  • Armored Advance 17%50.8% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite51% · 49.4% won · 3,722 games
  • Flash + Teleport 31%49.6% won
  • Flash + Ghost 14%52.1% won
Every option as a table54 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Dead Man's Plate16%58.6%54.8%–62.4%631
Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Force of Nature3.6%54.7%46.7%–62.5%148
Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › ThornmailFew games2.4%50.0%40.2%–59.8%96
Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Kaenic RookernFew games1.8%49.3%38.0%–60.7%71
Rod of Ages › Riftmaker › Warmog's ArmorFew games1.4%61.8%48.6%–73.5%55
Hextech Rocketbelt › Dead Man's Plate › RiftmakerFew games1.3%68.5%55.3%–79.3%54
Hextech Rocketbelt › Force of Nature › Dead Man's PlateFew games1.3%48.1%35.1%–61.3%52
Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › RiftmakerFew games1.3%52.9%39.5%–66.0%51
4th item, of 1,884 games that reached it
Thornmail14%50.4%44.4%–56.4%262
Dead Man's Plate14%57.7%51.5%–63.6%255
Jak'Sho, The Protean11%58.6%51.6%–65.2%198
Force of Nature9.5%59.2%51.9%–66.1%179
Randuin's Omen7.6%59.0%50.9%–66.7%144
Kaenic Rookern7.1%55.2%46.8%–63.4%134
5th item, of 566 games that reached it
Jak'Sho, The ProteanFew games14%50.6%40.0%–61.2%81
ThornmailFew games13%53.4%42.1%–64.4%73
Randuin's OmenFew games10%55.9%43.3%–67.9%59
Kaenic RookernFew games7.1%60.0%44.6%–73.7%40
Dead Man's PlateFew games6.2%57.1%40.9%–72.0%35
Unending DespairFew games5.8%69.7%52.7%–82.6%33
Boots
Swiftmarch35%51.6%49.6%–53.5%2,538
Chainlaced Crushers32%48.0%46.0%–50.0%2,326
Armored Advance17%50.8%48.1%–53.6%1,255
Spellslinger's Shoes11%49.1%45.6%–52.6%764
No boots2.6%36.7%30.1%–43.7%191
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion80%48.8%47.4%–50.2%4,997
Doran's Shield + Health Potion11%52.4%48.7%–56.0%699
Doran's Helm + Health Potion5.9%47.4%42.4%–52.5%371
Dark Seal + Refillable PotionFew games1.1%62.1%50.1%–72.9%66
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite51%49.4%47.8%–51.0%3,722
Flash + Teleport31%49.6%47.6%–51.7%2,220
Flash + Ghost14%52.1%49.0%–55.2%998
Exhaust + Flash3.8%46.2%40.4%–52.1%275
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E Q W25%50.7%48.3%–53.2%1,549
Max Q W E · starts Q E W9.7%45.1%41.2%–49.1%601
Max E Q W · starts Q E W8.7%49.4%45.1%–53.6%537
Max Q E W · starts Q E W7.6%48.3%43.8%–52.8%472
Max E W Q · starts E Q W6.4%52.9%48.0%–57.7%399
First 11 skill points
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R20%50.6%47.8%–53.4%1,216
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R7.2%45.4%40.8%–50.1%436
Q E W E E R E Q E Q R5.8%50.6%45.3%–55.8%348
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R5.5%52.2%46.9%–57.5%335
E Q W E E R E W E W R5.4%53.7%48.3%–59.1%324
Q E W E E R E W E W R4.7%51.1%45.3%–56.8%284
Finished items
Heartsteel23%52.2%49.8%–54.5%1,704
Thornmail17%50.9%48.1%–53.6%1,256
Force of Nature12%54.0%50.8%–57.2%907
Rod of Ages11%44.9%41.4%–48.4%791
Hollow Radiance10%51.2%47.5%–54.8%733
Kaenic Rookern9.3%48.1%44.4%–51.9%673
Jak'Sho, The Protean8.5%56.6%52.6%–60.5%615
Randuin's Omen7.1%52.1%47.8%–56.4%516
Unending Despair5.7%56.8%52.0%–61.5%417
Shadowflame4.2%55.5%49.9%–61.0%308

Questions

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

The most played core is Hextech Rocketbelt, then Riftmaker, then Dead Man's Plate: 9% of 7,266 games in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 58.6% win rate.

What skill order do Cho'Gath Mid players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, Q, W: 25% of 6,188 games with a skill order in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 50.7% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Cho'Gath Mid players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 51% of 7,266 games in Emerald and above, patch 26.21, 49.4% win rate.