Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Focus on preventing Cho'Gath from reaching his max size.
Purchasing a few HP items decreases the chances of Cho'Gath killing you quickly.
Rupture has a smoke cloud indicating the area it will strike. Try to watch out for it to prevent Cho'Gath from being able to combo his abilities.
The stats shown on this page clarify several vital Aatrox vs. Cho'Gath counter statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Cho'Gath..
Aatrox typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Cho'Gath. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when facing off against Cho'Gath, with a 53.0% win rate. As a result, Aatrox makes a good counter for Cho'Gath.
While Aatrox does have a higher winrate compared to Cho'Gath, when facing one another, Aatrox also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Aatrox into Cho'Gath.
Moreover, Aatrox has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cho'Gath. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Cho'Gath matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Aatrox is an above average counter for Cho'Gath. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aatrox against Cho'Gath.
To learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox to counter Cho'Gath during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aatrox most often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Cho'Gath. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Aatrox versus Cho'Gath build include Spirit Visage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Cho'Gath than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 53.0% when playing against Cho'Gath with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing Cho'Gath as Aatrox, Aatrox players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Aatrox vs Cho'Gath counters, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.0% win rate overall.
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