Azir vs Cho'Gath
How to Beat Cho'Gath as Azir
based on 1,345 Azir vs Cho'Gath matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Azir vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary
Best Azir vs Cho'Gath Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Cho'Gath as Azir
Tips for Playing as Azir against Cho'Gath
Be a bird!
In the lane, try to position your soldiers between the enemy's minions and the enemy champion. This way you can use them both to last hit and to project threat onto your lane opponent.
Be careful about putting down both of the soldiers stored by Arise! Unless you're going all-in, always have a soldier in your back pocket if you need to escape over a wall or if you misposition your other soldier and need damage now.
Think of Emperor's Divide as a defensive ability first and foremost. Use it when the enemy engages on you or your allies. Remember that your team can walk through the soldiers summoned by Emperor's Divide and use this to your advantage when enemy melee champions engage on you.
Advice to Win Against Cho'Gath
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.
Azir vs Cho'Gath Counter Stats
How to Counter Cho'Gath with Azir in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature several important Azir vs. Cho'Gath matchup stats that can help us interpret the differences between the pair. For instance, Azir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cho'Gath’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Azir may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Cho'Gath..
Azir normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Cho'Gath. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Azir and Cho'Gath
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Who is Better, Azir or Cho'Gath?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Azir usually loses when taking on Cho'Gath, with a 48.3% win rate. As a result, Azir makes a bad counter for Cho'Gath.
While Azir does have a lower win rate compared to Cho'Gath, when they face off with one another, Azir also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Azir into Cho'Gathas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Azir also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cho'Gath. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Azir vs Cho'Gath matchups, Cho'Gath is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Azir is a somewhat poor counter to Cho'Gath. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Azir against Cho'Gath.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Azir in order to counter Cho'Gath during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather 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.
Azir typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Cho'Gath. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Azir versus Cho'Gath build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Liandry's Torment. When Azir combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Cho'Gath than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Azir had an average win rate of 48.3% when playing against Cho'Gath with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Cho'Gath as Azir, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Azir vs Cho'Gath fights, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.3% winrate overall.
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