Matchup

Very tankyHeavy CCHeavy AP damageStrong engage

Build vs Chogath

Build adapted to this matchup

Starting items

Scorchclaw Pup

Core build

Titanic Hydra
1Bruiser
Spear of Shojin
2Bruiser
Death's Dance
3vs AD

Standard

Boots of Swiftness
4vs Slow
Stridebreaker
5Bruiser

Summoner spells

411100%

Anti AD

Plated Steelcaps
4vs AD
Guardian Angel
5vs AD
Dead Man's Plate
vs AD

Anti AP

Mercury's Treads
4vs CC
Spirit Visage
5vs AP

Anti Tank

Black Cleaver
5vs Tank
Hubris
vs Tank

DPS

Stridebreaker
Bruiser
Eclipse
DPS

Other options

Sterak's Gage
Survival
Overlord's Bloodmail
HP
100.0% WR2 games
PrecisionPrecision
ConquerorConqueror
TriumphTriumph
Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity
Coup de GraceCoup de Grace
InspirationInspiration
Magical FootwearMagical Footwear
Cosmic InsightCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling

Power Spikes

Strength by game phase

Early (0-15)
Mid (15-30)
Late (30+)
RekSaiRek'Sai
ChogathChogath
Aggressive
Careful
Careful

Chogath's abilities

Passive, spells and ultimate

Carnivore (P)

Whenever Cho'Gath kills a unit, he recovers Health and Mana. The values restored increase with Cho'Gath's level.

Cooldowns

Cooldowns by spell rank

LevelQWER
36s11s8s
66s11s8s1m20
96s10.5s8s1m20
116s10s8s1m10
166s9s6s1m
186s9s4s1m

Source: op.gg + LTL Engine · Patch 16.9.1 · May 9, 2026