- Win
- 50.7%
- ▲0.7 vs Top
- LP a game
- +2.10
- ±0.32
- Games
- 15.3k
- a win +20.9 · a loss −17.4
- Pick · Ban
- 4.7 · 11.6%
- as Top · any role
Cho'Gath Top on LAS, patch 26.20: Heartsteel, Thornmail, Hollow Radiance; Hail of Blades + Sorcery; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 15,289 games).
Build
Start
Hp
×260% · 51.2% won
Spells
Te
71% · 50.8% won
Skills
61% · 50.5% won
Items 5.7% of games with a core
- Heartsteel
- Thornmail
- Hollow Radiance
- Th
55.2% won17% pick - Jt
55.0% won17% pick - Ud
60.6% won14% pick
- Jt
58.8% won13% pick - Ud
56.5% won12% pick - Th
57.3% won12% pick
54.6% won (50.4–58.8) · 540 games
Skill path 49% of games · 51.4% won
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| WW | 3 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| EE | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| RR | 6 | 11 | 16 |
Core items
- Heartsteel › Thornmail › Hollow Radiance5.7%54.6%50% to 59%
- Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Thornmail5.7%57.2%53% to 61%
- Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Dead Man's Plate4.2%59.3%54% to 64%
- Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Unending Despair3.7%57.5%52% to 63%
- Heartsteel › Thornmail › Sunfire Aegis3.6%54.8%50% to 60%
- Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Thornmail3.2%55.8%50% to 61%
- Heartsteel › Thornmail › Unending Despair2.6%51.8%46% to 58%
- Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Unending Despair2.2%64.0%57% to 70%
Skills
- ››starts E Q W61%50.5%8,905
- ››starts Q E W8.8%51.9%1,277
- ››starts E Q W4.9%51.7%708
- ››starts E W Q4.4%47.1%637
- ››starts Q E W4.0%50.7%580
Starting items
- Doran's Shield + Health Potion 26%49.5% won
- Doran's Helm + Health Potion 9.8%50.9% won
Boots
- Mercury's Treads 29%51.3% won
- Boots of Swiftness Highest win19%54.3% won
Summoner spells
- Flash + Ignite 22%50.6% won
- Exhaust + Flash 2.7%48.3% won
Every option as a table54 options
| Option | Pick | Win | 95% range | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core items | ||||
| Heartsteel › Thornmail › Hollow Radiance | 5.7% | 54.6% | 50.4%–58.8% | 540 |
| Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Thornmail | 5.7% | 57.2% | 53.0%–61.3% | 537 |
| Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Dead Man's Plate | 4.2% | 59.3% | 54.4%–64.0% | 393 |
| Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Unending Despair | 3.7% | 57.5% | 52.2%–62.6% | 348 |
| Heartsteel › Thornmail › Sunfire Aegis | 3.6% | 54.8% | 49.5%–60.0% | 341 |
| Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Thornmail | 3.2% | 55.8% | 50.2%–61.3% | 301 |
| Heartsteel › Thornmail › Unending Despair | 2.6% | 51.8% | 45.6%–58.0% | 245 |
| Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Unending Despair | 2.2% | 64.0% | 57.2%–70.3% | 203 |
| 4th item, of 4,764 games that reached it | ||||
| Thornmail | 17% | 55.2% | 51.7%–58.6% | 810 |
| Jak'Sho, The Protean | 17% | 55.0% | 51.5%–58.4% | 806 |
| Unending Despair | 14% | 60.6% | 56.8%–64.3% | 660 |
| Kaenic Rookern | 9.6% | 52.3% | 47.7%–56.9% | 455 |
| Randuin's Omen | 9.0% | 56.4% | 51.7%–61.0% | 431 |
| Warmog's Armor | 5.5% | 61.5% | 55.5%–67.2% | 260 |
| 5th item, of 1,749 games that reached it | ||||
| Jak'Sho, The Protean | 13% | 58.8% | 52.4%–64.9% | 233 |
| Unending Despair | 12% | 56.5% | 49.8%–63.0% | 214 |
| Thornmail | 12% | 57.3% | 50.6%–63.7% | 213 |
| Randuin's Omen | 12% | 56.7% | 49.9%–63.3% | 208 |
| Warmog's Armor | 10.0% | 59.2% | 51.8%–66.2% | 174 |
| Kaenic Rookern | 6.3% | 57.3% | 47.9%–66.1% | 110 |
| Boots | ||||
| Plated Steelcaps | 45% | 50.3% | 49.1%–51.5% | 6,821 |
| Mercury's Treads | 29% | 51.3% | 49.8%–52.7% | 4,416 |
| Boots of Swiftness | 19% | 54.3% | 52.5%–56.1% | 2,947 |
| No boots | 5.7% | 39.9% | 36.7%–43.2% | 867 |
| Sorcerer's Shoes | 0.8% | 42.4% | 34.1%–51.2% | 125 |
| Starting items | ||||
| Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion | 60% | 51.2% | 50.2%–52.3% | 8,879 |
| Doran's Shield + Health Potion | 26% | 49.5% | 47.9%–51.1% | 3,870 |
| Doran's Helm + Health Potion | 9.8% | 50.9% | 48.4%–53.5% | 1,437 |
| 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess | 0.7% | 49.5% | 40.3%–58.8% | 109 |
| Summoner spells | ||||
| Flash + Teleport | 71% | 50.8% | 49.9%–51.8% | 10,856 |
| Flash + Ignite | 22% | 50.6% | 48.9%–52.3% | 3,397 |
| Exhaust + Flash | 2.7% | 48.3% | 43.5%–53.1% | 410 |
| Flash + Ghost | 2.4% | 53.7% | 48.6%–58.8% | 363 |
| Skill order | ||||
| Max E Q W · starts E Q W | 61% | 50.5% | 49.5%–51.6% | 8,905 |
| Max E Q W · starts Q E W | 8.8% | 51.9% | 49.2%–54.7% | 1,277 |
| Max E W Q · starts E Q W | 4.9% | 51.7% | 48.0%–55.4% | 708 |
| Max E Q W · starts E W Q | 4.4% | 47.1% | 43.3%–51.0% | 637 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q E W | 4.0% | 50.7% | 46.6%–54.7% | 580 |
| First 11 skill points | ||||
| E Q W E E R E Q E Q R | 49% | 51.4% | 50.2%–52.5% | 7,136 |
| Q E W E E R E Q E Q R | 5.9% | 52.6% | 49.3%–56.0% | 853 |
| E Q W E E R E W E W R | 3.4% | 54.2% | 49.7%–58.5% | 493 |
| E W Q E E R E Q E Q R | 3.2% | 48.5% | 43.9%–53.1% | 456 |
| E W Q E E R E W E W R | 2.3% | 53.7% | 48.4%–59.0% | 335 |
| Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R | 2.2% | 56.1% | 50.5%–61.4% | 314 |
| Finished items | ||||
| Hextech Rocketbelt | 26% | 50.8% | 49.2%–52.3% | 3,967 |
| Unending Despair | 21% | 57.5% | 55.8%–59.2% | 3,258 |
| Riftmaker | 17% | 56.2% | 54.2%–58.1% | 2,523 |
| Dead Man's Plate | 16% | 56.7% | 54.7%–58.7% | 2,406 |
| Sunfire Aegis | 14% | 54.8% | 52.7%–56.9% | 2,187 |
| Jak'Sho, The Protean | 13% | 55.0% | 52.8%–57.2% | 2,003 |
| Kaenic Rookern | 12% | 53.3% | 51.0%–55.6% | 1,802 |
| Randuin's Omen | 8.2% | 54.1% | 51.4%–56.9% | 1,258 |
| Warmog's Armor | 6.4% | 58.4% | 55.3%–61.4% | 973 |
| Force of Nature | 5.9% | 53.2% | 50.0%–56.5% | 900 |
Questions
What do Cho'Gath Top players build first on LAS?
The most played core is Heartsteel, then Thornmail, then Hollow Radiance: 4% of 15,289 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 54.6% win rate.
What skill order do Cho'Gath Top players use?
Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, Q, W: 61% of 14,577 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 50.5% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Cho'Gath Top players take?
Flash and Teleport, in 71% of 15,289 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 50.8% win rate.

















































