- Win
- 51.1%
- ▲1.1 vs Top
- LP a game
- +1.20
- ±0.18
- Games
- 44.8k
- a win +19.6 · a loss −18.5
- Pick · Ban
- 4.0 · 8.7%
- as Top · any role
Cho'Gath Top on VN, patch 26.21: Heartsteel, Hollow Radiance, Thornmail; Hail of Blades + Sorcery; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 44,790 games).
Build
Start
Hp
×255% · 51.5% won
Spells
Te
58% · 51.0% won
Skills
44% · 51.6% won
Items 11.6% of games with a core
- Heartsteel
- Hollow Radiance
- Thornmail
- Ud
63.1%won24% · 459pick, 459 games - Jt
59.9%won23% · 448pick, 448 games - Ro
58.5%won13% · 255pick, 255 games
- Ro
60.1%won28% · 198pick, 198 games - Wa
67.3%won15% · 103pick, 103 games - Ud
64.5%won14% · 102pick, 102 games
57.3% won (55.7–59.0) · 3,419 games
4th: of the 1,937 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 709 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.
Skill path 31% of games · 52.0% 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 › Hollow Radiance › Thornmail12%57.3%56% to 59%
- Heartsteel › Thornmail › Sunfire Aegis4.7%58.1%55% to 61%
- Heartsteel › Thornmail › Unending Despair3.0%60.5%57% to 64%
- Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Unending Despair2.5%60.4%57% to 64%
- Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Dead Man's Plate2.1%62.2%58% to 66%
- Heartsteel › Thornmail › Kaenic Rookern1.9%50.5%46% to 55%
- Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Jak'Sho, The Protean1.7%61.1%57% to 65%
- Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › Thornmail1.6%48.6%44% to 53%
Skills
- ››starts E Q W44%51.6%19,426
- ››starts Q E WHighest win9.9%53.2%4,376
- ››starts Q E W7.0%48.9%3,096
- ››starts E W Q5.7%50.9%2,504
- ››starts E Q W5.6%48.0%2,482
Starting items
- Doran's Shield + Health Potion 32%50.1% won
- Doran's Helm + Health Potion 9.8%52.5% won
Boots
- Mercury's Treads 29%52.2% won
- Boots of Swiftness Highest win14%56.0% won
Summoner spells
- Flash + Ignite 34%51.8% won
- Exhaust + Flash 3.4%48.1% won
Every option as a table60 options
| Option | Pick | Win | 95% range | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core items | ||||
| Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Thornmail | 12% | 57.3% | 55.7%–59.0% | 3,419 |
| Heartsteel › Thornmail › Sunfire Aegis | 4.7% | 58.1% | 55.5%–60.6% | 1,398 |
| Heartsteel › Thornmail › Unending Despair | 3.0% | 60.5% | 57.2%–63.6% | 885 |
| Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Unending Despair | 2.5% | 60.4% | 56.9%–63.9% | 745 |
| Hextech Rocketbelt › Riftmaker › Dead Man's Plate | 2.1% | 62.2% | 58.3%–65.9% | 613 |
| Heartsteel › Thornmail › Kaenic Rookern | 1.9% | 50.5% | 46.4%–54.6% | 570 |
| Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance › Jak'Sho, The Protean | 1.7% | 61.1% | 56.8%–65.3% | 504 |
| Hextech Rocketbelt › Heartsteel › Thornmail | 1.6% | 48.6% | 44.1%–53.0% | 482 |
| 4th item, of 15,513 games that reached it | ||||
| Thornmail | 15% | 58.2% | 56.2%–60.2% | 2,373 |
| Randuin's Omen | 15% | 58.1% | 56.1%–60.1% | 2,300 |
| Jak'Sho, The Protean | 13% | 61.5% | 59.3%–63.6% | 2,021 |
| Unending Despair | 12% | 62.8% | 60.5%–65.0% | 1,791 |
| Kaenic Rookern | 8.8% | 59.7% | 57.1%–62.3% | 1,368 |
| Warmog's Armor | 7.3% | 67.3% | 64.5%–70.0% | 1,132 |
| 5th item, of 5,614 games that reached it | ||||
| Randuin's Omen | 16% | 58.2% | 55.0%–61.4% | 886 |
| Jak'Sho, The Protean | 12% | 60.9% | 57.1%–64.5% | 657 |
| Warmog's Armor | 12% | 66.3% | 62.5%–69.8% | 646 |
| Thornmail | 10% | 62.2% | 58.2%–66.1% | 585 |
| Unending Despair | 10% | 62.2% | 58.2%–66.1% | 582 |
| Dead Man's Plate | 7.1% | 64.1% | 59.2%–68.6% | 398 |
| 6th item, of 456 games that reached it | ||||
| Dead Man's PlateFew games | 19% | 53.4% | 43.1%–63.5% | 88 |
| Warmog's ArmorFew games | 16% | 61.3% | 50.0%–71.5% | 75 |
| Unending DespairFew games | 7.9% | 61.1% | 44.9%–75.2% | 36 |
| Jak'Sho, The ProteanFew games | 7.9% | 58.3% | 42.2%–72.9% | 36 |
| Randuin's OmenFew games | 7.5% | 70.6% | 53.8%–83.2% | 34 |
| Kaenic RookernFew games | 6.1% | 42.9% | 26.5%–60.9% | 28 |
| Boots | ||||
| Plated Steelcaps | 50% | 50.5% | 49.9%–51.2% | 22,181 |
| Mercury's Treads | 29% | 52.2% | 51.4%–53.1% | 12,884 |
| Boots of Swiftness | 14% | 56.0% | 54.8%–57.3% | 6,177 |
| No boots | 6.2% | 38.4% | 36.6%–40.2% | 2,754 |
| Ionian Boots of Lucidity | 1.2% | 56.1% | 51.8%–60.3% | 526 |
| Starting items | ||||
| Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion | 55% | 51.5% | 50.8%–52.1% | 24,569 |
| Doran's Shield + Health Potion | 32% | 50.1% | 49.3%–50.9% | 14,397 |
| Doran's Helm + Health Potion | 9.8% | 52.5% | 51.0%–54.0% | 4,388 |
| 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess | 0.4% | 45.1% | 37.9%–52.5% | 173 |
| Summoner spells | ||||
| Flash + Teleport | 58% | 51.0% | 50.4%–51.6% | 26,114 |
| Flash + Ignite | 34% | 51.8% | 51.0%–52.6% | 15,089 |
| Exhaust + Flash | 3.4% | 48.1% | 45.6%–50.6% | 1,536 |
| Flash + Ghost | 3.3% | 49.9% | 47.3%–52.4% | 1,492 |
| Skill order | ||||
| Max E Q W · starts E Q W | 44% | 51.6% | 50.9%–52.3% | 19,426 |
| Max E Q W · starts Q E W | 9.9% | 53.2% | 51.7%–54.7% | 4,376 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q E W | 7.0% | 48.9% | 47.1%–50.6% | 3,096 |
| Max E Q W · starts E W Q | 5.7% | 50.9% | 49.0%–52.9% | 2,504 |
| Max Q E W · starts E Q W | 5.6% | 48.0% | 46.1%–50.0% | 2,482 |
| First 11 skill points | ||||
| E Q W E E R E Q E Q R | 31% | 52.0% | 51.1%–52.8% | 13,506 |
| Q E W E E R E Q E Q R | 5.7% | 55.1% | 53.1%–57.0% | 2,496 |
| E Q W E E R E W E W R | 3.7% | 56.3% | 53.8%–58.7% | 1,593 |
| Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R | 3.6% | 49.2% | 46.7%–51.6% | 1,586 |
| E W Q E E R E Q E Q R | 3.6% | 51.8% | 49.4%–54.3% | 1,572 |
| E W Q E E R E W E W R | 3.4% | 56.3% | 53.7%–58.8% | 1,463 |
| Finished items | ||||
| Hextech Rocketbelt | 33% | 52.0% | 51.2%–52.8% | 14,621 |
| Unending Despair | 18% | 60.4% | 59.3%–61.5% | 8,245 |
| Dead Man's Plate | 16% | 59.8% | 58.6%–60.9% | 7,025 |
| Randuin's Omen | 15% | 54.4% | 53.2%–55.6% | 6,647 |
| Riftmaker | 13% | 58.8% | 57.5%–60.1% | 5,771 |
| Jak'Sho, The Protean | 12% | 59.3% | 57.9%–60.6% | 5,216 |
| Kaenic Rookern | 11% | 54.5% | 53.1%–55.9% | 4,989 |
| Sunfire Aegis | 9.8% | 56.0% | 54.5%–57.5% | 4,387 |
| Warmog's Armor | 8.6% | 62.8% | 61.3%–64.3% | 3,871 |
| Frozen Heart | 6.5% | 53.4% | 51.6%–55.2% | 2,913 |
Questions
What do Cho'Gath Top players build first on VN?
The most played core is Heartsteel, then Hollow Radiance, then Thornmail: 8% of 44,790 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 57.3% win rate.
What skill order do Cho'Gath Top players use?
Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, Q, W: 44% of 44,230 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 51.6% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Cho'Gath Top players take?
Flash and Teleport, in 58% of 44,790 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 51.0% win rate.



















































