Cho'GathSupport build

37th of 45 Support

Jungle54%Top29%Support8%Mid7%
Win
47.6%
▼2.4 vs Support
LP a game
+4.30
±0.67
Games
5,501
a win +28.6 · a loss −18.3
Pick · Ban
1.2 · 8.6%
as Support · any role

How we measure

Cho'Gath Support on VN, patch 26.20: Heartsteel, Thornmail, Kaenic Rookern; Hail of Blades + Sorcery; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 5,501 games).

Build

Most played of 5,501 games

Start

Hp

87% · 47.4% won

Spells

ExFl

54% · 48.0% won

Skills

starts Q E W

24% · 49.4% won

Items 8.9% of games with a core

  1. Heartsteel
  2. Thornmail
  3. Kaenic Rookern
4th
  • Dm49.4% won14% pick
  • Ud56.5% won13% pick
  • Kr46.4% won13% pick
5th
  • Ud55.9% won13% pick
  • Wa68.8% won12% pick
  • Kr42.9% won11% pick

47.8% won (41.9–53.7) · 270 games

BootsPlated Steelcaps46% · 45.8% won

Skill path 12% of games · 48.1% 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. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Kaenic Rookern270 gamesMost played8.9%47.8%42% to 54%
  2. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Dead Man's Plate186 games6.1%46.8%40% to 54%
  3. Heartsteel › Kaenic Rookern › Thornmail114 games3.8%50.9%42% to 60%
  4. Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › Thornmail98 gamesFew games3.2%54.1%44% to 64%
  5. Heartsteel › Thornmail › Warmog's Armor68 gamesFew games2.2%58.8%47% to 70%
  6. Heartsteel › Hextech Rocketbelt › Thornmail68 gamesFew games2.2%44.1%33% to 56%
  7. Hextech Rocketbelt › Thornmail › Dead Man's Plate61 gamesFew games2.0%59.0%47% to 70%
  8. Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › Kaenic Rookern57 gamesFew games1.9%49.1%37% to 62%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q E W24%49.4%1,255
  2. starts Q E W20%50.3%1,031
  3. starts Q W E11%46.3%600
  4. starts E Q W11%47.6%559
  5. starts Q W E8.6%44.3%452

Starting items

2 × Health Potion87% · 47.4% won · 4,607 games
  • Health Potion 5.8%49.3% won
  • Control Ward 2.2%43.9% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps46% · 45.8% won · 2,505 games
  • Mercury's Treads Highest win23%48.8% won
  • Boots of Swiftness 15%54.7% won

Summoner spells

Exhaust + Flash54% · 48.0% won · 2,954 games
  • Flash + Ignite 36%48.4% won
  • Flash + Heal 3.4%43.3% won
Every option as a table53 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Kaenic Rookern8.9%47.8%41.9%–53.7%270
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Dead Man's Plate6.1%46.8%39.7%–53.9%186
Heartsteel › Kaenic Rookern › Thornmail3.8%50.9%41.8%–59.9%114
Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › ThornmailFew games3.2%54.1%44.3%–63.6%98
Heartsteel › Thornmail › Warmog's ArmorFew games2.2%58.8%47.0%–69.7%68
Heartsteel › Hextech Rocketbelt › ThornmailFew games2.2%44.1%33.0%–55.9%68
Hextech Rocketbelt › Thornmail › Dead Man's PlateFew games2.0%59.0%46.5%–70.5%61
Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › Kaenic RookernFew games1.9%49.1%36.6%–61.7%57
4th item, of 1,190 games that reached it
Dead Man's Plate14%49.4%41.8%–57.0%162
Unending Despair13%56.5%48.6%–64.1%154
Kaenic Rookern13%46.4%38.7%–54.3%153
Thornmail12%51.0%43.0%–59.0%145
Warmog's Armor10%44.4%35.9%–53.1%124
Randuin's Omen8.4%48.0%38.5%–57.7%100
5th item, of 264 games that reached it
Unending DespairFew games13%55.9%39.5%–71.1%34
Warmog's ArmorFew games12%68.8%51.4%–82.1%32
Kaenic RookernFew games11%42.9%26.5%–60.9%28
Randuin's OmenFew games10%33.3%18.6%–52.2%27
Dead Man's PlateFew games10%74.1%55.3%–86.8%27
Boots
Plated Steelcaps46%45.8%43.9%–47.8%2,505
Mercury's Treads23%48.8%46.1%–51.6%1,268
Boots of Swiftness15%54.7%51.3%–58.0%849
No boots8.2%40.3%35.9%–44.9%449
Ionian Boots of Lucidity6.3%49.1%43.9%–54.4%346
Starting items
2 × Health Potion87%47.4%46.0%–48.9%4,607
Health Potion5.8%49.3%43.8%–54.9%304
Control Ward2.2%43.9%35.1%–53.0%114
2 × Health Potion + Control WardFew games0.9%51.0%37.5%–64.4%49
Summoner spells
Exhaust + Flash54%48.0%46.2%–49.8%2,954
Flash + Ignite36%48.4%46.2%–50.7%1,965
Flash + Heal3.4%43.3%36.4%–50.5%187
Flash + Ghost3.3%41.2%34.3%–48.5%182
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts Q E W24%49.4%46.6%–52.2%1,255
Max Q E W · starts Q E W20%50.3%47.3%–53.4%1,031
Max Q W E · starts Q W E11%46.3%42.4%–50.3%600
Max E Q W · starts E Q W11%47.6%43.5%–51.7%559
Max Q E W · starts Q W E8.6%44.3%39.7%–48.9%452
First 11 skill points
Q E W E E R E Q E Q R12%48.1%44.1%–52.1%599
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R11%53.0%48.8%–57.2%530
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R7.4%51.1%46.0%–56.2%362
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R6.6%48.0%42.6%–53.4%325
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R3.9%45.6%38.6%–52.6%191
Q E W E E R E W E W R2.3%57.5%48.3%–66.2%113
Finished items
Celestial Opposition44%46.6%44.6%–48.5%2,436
Hextech Rocketbelt34%51.0%48.7%–53.2%1,872
Solstice Sleigh25%47.3%44.6%–49.9%1,350
Dead Man's Plate20%52.5%49.5%–55.5%1,078
Zaz'Zak's Realmspike17%50.4%47.1%–53.6%909
Warmog's Armor11%57.4%53.5%–61.3%613
Frozen Heart8.2%47.5%42.9%–52.1%453
Unending Despair8.1%52.4%47.7%–57.0%443
Randuin's Omen7.3%46.0%41.2%–50.9%400
Riftmaker6.8%53.2%48.1%–58.2%374

Questions

What do Cho'Gath Support players build first on VN?

The most played core is Heartsteel, then Thornmail, then Kaenic Rookern: 5% of 5,501 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 47.8% win rate.

What skill order do Cho'Gath Support players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start Q, E, W: 24% of 5,257 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 49.4% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Cho'Gath Support players take?

Exhaust and Flash, in 54% of 5,501 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 48.0% win rate.