Cho'Gath vs Ekko
How to Beat Ekko as Cho'Gath
based on 3,993 Cho'Gath vs Ekko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Cho'Gath vs Ekko Matchup Summary
Best Cho'Gath vs Ekko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ekko as Cho'Gath
Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath against Ekko
Using Rupture on creeps in combination with Carnivore is a good way to gain Health and Mana.
If you're having difficulty feasting upon champions, try eating minions until you're larger.
Try to line up your attacks with Vorpal Spikes so that they kill minions and harass enemy champions at the same time.
Advice to Win Against Ekko
The second hit of Timewinder does more damage than the first; try to avoid it.
Ekko is significantly weaker when his ultimate is down. Watch for the trail he leaves behind to determine if Chronobreak is available.
Ekko's stun zone takes 3 seconds to arm. Watch for the image he creates on cast and try to guess where the zone was placed.
Cho'Gath vs Ekko Counter Stats
How to Counter Ekko with Cho'Gath in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature several significant Cho'Gath against Ekko matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ekko’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ekko..
Cho'Gath often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Ekko. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Cho'Gath and Ekko
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Who is Better, Cho'Gath or Ekko?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Cho'Gath usually loses when trying to fight Ekko, with a 47.6% win rate. Thus, Cho'Gath makes a bad counter to Ekko.
While Cho'Gath does have a lower winrate compared to Ekko, when facing one another, Cho'Gath also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Cho'Gath into Ekko.
Additionally, Cho'Gath has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ekko. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Cho'Gath vs Ekko matchups, Ekko is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Cho'Gath is a trash counter for Ekko. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Cho'Gath against Ekko.
Other Champion Matchups Against Cho'Gath
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath in order to counter Ekko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cho'Gath usually gets more CS compared to Ekko. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Cho'Gath versus Ekko build consist of Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Ekko than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 47.6% battling Ekko with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Ekko as Cho'Gath, Cho'Gath players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Cho'Gath vs Ekko face-offs, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.6% win rate overall.
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