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26.22 (latest)Emerald+ Tank · Mage · #29/66

The core Cho'Gath build is Heartsteel, Hollow Radiance and Unending Despair. Jak'Sho, The Protean is the most common fourth item.

Win Rate+0.4 pts vs average (50.3 %)
50.7 %
Pick Rate
2.8 %
Ban Rate
8.7 %
Games
48K
KDA
1.92

Win Rate: +0.4 pts vs average (50.3 %)

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TOP32.6 %
JGL59.0 %
MID5.7 %
BOT0.6 %
SUP2.1 %

Core build

Item 1 Heartsteel 51.7 % WR (+1.0) 12,167 games
Item 2 Hollow Radiance 53.8 % WR (+3.1) 4,548 games
Item 3 Unending Despair 59.0 % WR (+8.3) 4,397 games
4th item
Jak'Sho, The Protean 59.1 % (+8.4) 867 games
Thornmail 56.6 % (+5.9) 789 games
Randuin's Omen 56.1 % (+5.4) 620 games
5th item
Jak'Sho, The Protean 63.9 % 232 games
Randuin's Omen 49.9 % 179 games
Thornmail 61.4 % 161 games
6th item
Warmog's Armor too few games 21 games
Dead Man's Plate too few games 16 games
Kaenic Rookern too few games 11 games

Win rate per item counts every game it was bought in. Items bought late (4th to 6th) read higher partly because players who got that far were often ahead already, not only because of the item.

Item combinations by build stage

Share of games that built exactly these items first, win rate from 100 games.

ItemsPick RateWin RateGames
Heartsteel + Hollow Radiance15.9 %54.3 % (+3.6)2,676
Thornmail + Heartsteel11.7 %50.9 %1,979
Hextech Rocketbelt + Dead Man's Plate10.6 %57.1 % (+6.4)1,792
Sunfire Aegis + Heartsteel7.5 %57.1 % (+6.4)1,267
Heartsteel + Hextech Rocketbelt7.2 %48.2 % (−2.5)1,212
Unending Despair + Heartsteel6.3 %55.8 % (+5.1)1,058
Heartsteel + Dead Man's Plate6.0 %54.8 % (+4.1)1,011
Thornmail + Hextech Rocketbelt2.9 %48.5 %487

Starting item & boots

ItemsPick RateWin RateGames
Doran's RingStart69.1 %50.8 %13,818
Doran's ShieldStart20.8 %51.1 %4,160
Doran's HelmStart9.1 %51.4 %1,815
Plated SteelcapsBoots45.4 %50.4 %9,075
Mercury's TreadsBoots26.2 %51.5 %5,245
Boots of SwiftnessBoots22.6 %53.1 % (+2.4)4,517
Sorcerer's ShoesBoots1.2 %49.5 %232

Starting items and boots: shares of the 20,000 newest games with an item timeline.

Early order

ItemsPick RateWin RateGames
Doran's Ring › Amplifying Tome › Hextech Alternator › Ruby Crystal4.3 %44.0 % (−6.7)853
Doran's Ring › Ruby Crystal › Giant's Belt › Crystalline Bracer3.0 %50.2 %606
Doran's Ring › Amplifying Tome › Hextech Alternator › Kindlegem2.6 %52.5 % (+1.8)511
from the 20,000 latest games with an item timeline

Summoner spells

Summoner spellsPick RateWin RateGames
Flash + Teleport69.7 %50.8 %32,426
Flash + Ignite26.9 %50.7 %12,516
Flash + Exhaust1.8 %48.9 % (−1.8)830
Flash + Ghost1.6 %49.8 %722

Skill order

Skill orderPick RateWin RateGames
E › Q › W65.6 %50.2 %31,430
E › W › Q20.7 %53.5 % (+2.8)9,911
Q › E › W7.3 %48.8 % (−1.9)3,491

Build variants

BuildPick RateWin RateGames
Heartsteel › Hollow Radiance13.4 %54.3 % (+3.6)2,676
Heartsteel › Thornmail9.9 %50.9 %1,979
Hextech Rocketbelt › Dead Man's Plate9.0 %57.1 % (+6.4)1,792

Win rates are colored only when they are at least 1 point above or below Cho'Gath's average (50.7 %) and based on 500 or more games.

From ranked games ggez.gg collected through the Riot API.