Matchup

Very tankyHeavy CCHeavy AP damageStrong engage

Build vs Chogath

Build adapted to this matchup

Starting items

Scorchclaw Pup

Core build

Voltaic Cyclosword
1vs Tank
Umbral Glaive
2vs Tank
Axiom Arc
3vs Tank

Standard

Ionian Boots of Lucidity
4CDR
Youmuu's Ghostblade
5vs Tank

Summoner spells

41190%
111410%

Anti AD

Plated Steelcaps
4vs AD
Death's Dance
5vs AD
Guardian Angel
vs AD

Anti Heal

Mortal Reminder
6vs Hybride

Anti AP

Mercury's Treads
4vs CC
Maw of Malmortius
5vs AP

Anti Tank

Youmuu's Ghostblade
5vs Tank
Serylda's Grudge
vs Tank
Hubris
vs Tank
Edge of Night
vs Tank
Serpent's Fang
vs Tank
Black Cleaver
vs Tank
Lord Dominik's Regards
vs Tank
Profane Hydra
vs Tank
Bastionbreaker
vs Tank

DPS

Eclipse
DPS
Endless Hunger
DPS
Opportunity
DPS
83.3% WR6 games
PrecisionPrecision
ConquerorConqueror
TriumphTriumph
Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity
Last StandLast Stand
InspirationInspiration
Magical FootwearMagical Footwear
Cosmic InsightCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling

Power Spikes

Strength by game phase

Early (0-15)
Mid (15-30)
Late (30+)
TalonTalon
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