Riven vs Cho’Gath Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
How does Riven really do against Cho’Gath in Top? The numbers below come from live ranked matchup data. Across 467 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Riven wins 44.3% of the time against Cho’Gath. That places Cho’Gath among Riven’s toughest opponents right now — the win rate sits clearly below the break-even line, which is exactly why this matchup is flagged as a counter.
Win rate and sample size are the two numbers to trust here: the more games behind a matchup, the more stable its rating from patch to patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Riven build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Cho'Gath has the statistical edge. Riven wins 44.3% of the recorded games.
44.3% from Riven's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
467 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Riven build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Riven build page.