Cho'GathTop build

31st of 48 Top

Jungle57%Top32%Mid7%Support3%
Win
49.5%
▼0.5 vs Top
LP a game
+2.00
±0.28
Games
22.8k
a win +21.9 · a loss −17.9
Pick · Ban
4.0 · 9.5%
as Top · any role

How we measure

Cho'Gath Top on NA, patch 26.20: Hextech Rocketbelt, Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate; Hail of Blades + Sorcery; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 22,809 games).

Build

Most played of 22,809 games

Start

DrHp

68% · 49.7% won

Spells

FlTe

70% · 49.5% won

Skills

starts E Q W

56% · 49.4% won

Items 8.0% of games with a core

  1. Hextech Rocketbelt
  2. Riftmaker
  3. Dead Man's Plate
4th
  • Jt55.9% won19% pick
  • Th55.9% won15% pick
  • Ud59.8% won15% pick
5th
  • Jt56.4% won16% pick
  • Th53.4% won13% pick
  • Ro54.3% won11% pick

56.1% won (53.2–59.0) · 1,124 games

BootsPlated Steelcaps43% · 48.6% won

Skill path 47% of games · 50.2% 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. Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Dead Man's Plate1,124 gamesMost played8.0%56.1%53% to 59%
  2. Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Thornmail651 games4.7%52.2%48% to 56%
  3. Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Unending Despair602 games4.3%60.1%56% to 64%
  4. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Hollow Radiance585 games4.2%53.0%49% to 57%
  5. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Unending Despair460 games3.3%54.8%50% to 59%
  6. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Sunfire Aegis351 games2.5%53.6%48% to 59%
  7. Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Thornmail321 games2.3%56.4%51% to 62%
  8. Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Unending Despair269 games1.9%58.4%52% to 64%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E Q W56%49.4%12,570
  2. starts Q E W8.2%50.7%1,839
  3. starts E Q W7.1%51.2%1,596
  4. starts Q E W4.6%48.6%1,042
  5. starts E W Q3.5%53.3%800

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion68% · 49.7% won · 15,457 games
  • Doran's Shield + Health Potion 20%49.4% won
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 8.1%50.7% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps43% · 48.6% won · 9,794 games
  • Boots of Swiftness Highest win25%53.1% won
  • Mercury's Treads 25%50.1% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport70% · 49.5% won · 15,898 games
  • Flash + Ignite 22%50.0% won
  • Flash + Ghost 3.7%50.4% 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 Plate8.0%56.1%53.2%–59.0%1,124
Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Thornmail4.7%52.2%48.4%–56.0%651
Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Unending Despair4.3%60.1%56.2%–64.0%602
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Hollow Radiance4.2%53.0%48.9%–57.0%585
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Unending Despair3.3%54.8%50.2%–59.3%460
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Sunfire Aegis2.5%53.6%48.3%–58.7%351
Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Thornmail2.3%56.4%50.9%–61.7%321
Heartsteel › Sunfire Aegis › Unending Despair1.9%58.4%52.4%–64.1%269
4th item, of 6,730 games that reached it
Jak'Sho, The Protean19%55.9%53.2%–58.6%1,277
Thornmail15%55.9%52.9%–59.0%1,001
Unending Despair15%59.8%56.7%–62.8%993
Kaenic Rookern8.7%61.2%57.2%–65.1%583
Randuin's Omen8.5%53.2%49.1%–57.3%573
Dead Man's Plate5.7%59.7%54.8%–64.5%385
5th item, of 2,294 games that reached it
Jak'Sho, The Protean16%56.4%51.3%–61.4%365
Thornmail13%53.4%47.7%–59.0%296
Randuin's Omen11%54.3%48.2%–60.4%254
Unending Despair11%54.6%48.4%–60.7%249
Warmog's Armor6.9%74.7%67.4%–80.8%158
Riftmaker6.3%74.5%66.8%–80.9%145
Boots
Plated Steelcaps43%48.6%47.6%–49.6%9,794
Boots of Swiftness25%53.1%51.8%–54.4%5,729
Mercury's Treads25%50.1%48.8%–51.4%5,628
No boots5.3%38.4%35.7%–41.2%1,205
Sorcerer's Shoes1.2%49.3%43.4%–55.2%270
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion68%49.7%48.9%–50.5%15,457
Doran's Shield + Health Potion20%49.4%48.0%–50.9%4,603
Doran's Helm + Health Potion8.1%50.7%48.4%–53.0%1,836
Doran's Ring + Health Potion0.7%50.9%43.3%–58.5%163
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport70%49.5%48.7%–50.2%15,898
Flash + Ignite22%50.0%48.6%–51.4%5,067
Flash + Ghost3.7%50.4%47.0%–53.7%836
Exhaust + Flash2.4%46.2%42.1%–50.4%541
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E Q W56%49.4%48.6%–50.3%12,570
Max E Q W · starts Q E W8.2%50.7%48.4%–53.0%1,839
Max E W Q · starts E Q W7.1%51.2%48.7%–53.6%1,596
Max Q E W · starts Q E W4.6%48.6%45.5%–51.6%1,042
Max E W Q · starts E W Q3.5%53.3%49.8%–56.7%800
First 11 skill points
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R47%50.2%49.2%–51.1%10,520
Q E W E E R E Q E Q R5.8%51.7%48.9%–54.4%1,297
E Q W E E R E W E W R5.7%51.4%48.6%–54.1%1,269
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R2.9%47.8%44.0%–51.6%653
E W Q E E R E W E W R2.9%53.9%50.0%–57.7%646
Q E W E E R E W E W R2.6%54.4%50.3%–58.5%575
Finished items
Heartsteel64%50.5%49.7%–51.4%14,524
Thornmail32%50.9%49.8%–52.1%7,366
Unending Despair22%56.7%55.3%–58.1%5,087
Hollow Radiance22%53.8%52.4%–55.2%5,050
Jak'Sho, The Protean13%55.6%53.8%–57.4%3,025
Sunfire Aegis12%52.7%50.8%–54.6%2,633
Kaenic Rookern9.6%56.3%54.2%–58.3%2,199
Randuin's Omen8.4%51.7%49.5%–54.0%1,914
Force of Nature6.9%55.0%52.5%–57.5%1,562
Warmog's Armor4.5%59.6%56.6%–62.6%1,025

Questions

What do Cho'Gath Top players build first on NA?

The most played core is Hextech Rocketbelt, then Riftmaker, then Dead Man's Plate: 5% of 22,809 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 56.1% win rate.

What skill order do Cho'Gath Top players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, Q, W: 56% of 22,538 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 49.4% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Cho'Gath Top players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 70% of 22,809 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 49.5% win rate.