Cho'Gath build
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Cho'Gath Build

Latest Cho'Gath build for League of Legends with items, runes, summoner spells, skill order, counters and patch data.

50.03% Win Rate 2.46% Pick Rate 5,323 Games
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Cho'Gath Build Guide

Cho’Gath’s top lane numbers sit at a 50.28% winrate across a 2.35% pick rate on patch 16.13.1, with mid lane listed as a secondary option in current ranked data for players wanting a change of pace. Hail of Blades is his keystone, front-loading burst for his ranked to rupture combo.

His skill order runs E, then Q, then W, prioritizing vorpal spikes for wave clear and trading. Hextech Rocketbelt, Riftmaker, and Dead Man’s Plate form his core, mixing burst mobility with sustained magic damage and tankiness. Full item pathing, runes, and counters are covered in the guide below.

Cho'Gath Build

B Current tier: B Top — view tier list

Imported from op.gg · updated every 48 hours · last update Jul 16, 2026.

Top 50.03% Win Rate 2.46% Pick Rate 5,323 Games Patch 16.13.1

Starting Items

Core Items

Boots

Full Item Set

Cho'Gath Runes — Domination + Sorcery

Hail of Blades Hail of Blades Cheap Shot Cheap Shot Grisly Mementos Grisly Mementos Ultimate Hunter Ultimate Hunter Axiom Arcanist Axiom Arcanist Celerity Celerity Adaptive Force Adaptive Force Move Speed Move Speed Health Scaling Health Scaling

Cho'Gath Summoner Spells

FlashFlash TeleportTeleport

Cho'Gath Skill Order

E › Q › W

Ability Order by Level

1E 2Q 3W 4E 5E 6R 7E 8Q 9E 10Q 11R 12Q 13Q 14W 15W

Levels shown as recorded in ranked data; R is highlighted at its level-up points.

Cho'Gath Counters

Weak Against

Mordekaiser Mordekaiser Top · Build 40.7% 118 games
Garen Garen Top · Build 43.0% 158 games
Dr. Mundo Dr. Mundo Top · Build 43.4% 166 games
Sett Sett Top · Build 43.8% 121 games
Yone Yone Top · Build 47.9% 140 games

Strong Against

Jax Jax Top · Build 59.4% 101 games
Renekton Renekton Top · Build 56.3% 112 games
Malphite Malphite Top · Build 55.6% 169 games
Aatrox Aatrox Top · Build 54.2% 118 games
Gangplank Gangplank Top · Build 50.5% 109 games

Win rates are Cho'Gath's results against each champion, imported from op.gg.

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Cho'Gath Build FAQ

Based on current ranked data (op.gg, patch 16.13.1), the strongest recorded Cho'Gath build in Top goes Hextech Rocketbelt, Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate as core items, with a 50.03% win rate across 5,323 games.

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