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How to Win Cho'Gath vs Ivern Counter MatchupCho'Gath is in the b tier of champions

Cho'Gath vs Ivern

How to Beat Ivern as Cho'Gath in LoLCho'Gath is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ivern as Cho'Gath

based on 880 Cho'Gath vs Ivern matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Ivern as Cho'Gath resulted from an analysis of 880 ranked matches where both champions faced off against each other. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Cho'Gath encounters Ivern in only 1.0% of his games.

Cho'Gath vs Ivern Matchup Summary

Cho'Gath has done a average job of beating Ivern. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of games the champs face each other in. In Cho'Gath versus Ivern rounds, Cho'Gath’s side is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Ivern.

Best Cho'Gath vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltRuby Crystal

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailHeartsteel

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanForce of NatureRanduin's OmenHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Cho'Gath to level upe
>
Second ability for Cho'Gath to level upq
>
Last skill for Cho'Gath to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Cho'Gath's passive ability p
Cho'Gath's q ability q
Cho'Gath's w ability w
Cho'Gath's e ability e
Cho'Gath's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Ivern as Cho'Gath

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath against Ivern

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 Ivern

Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!

Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!

Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.

Cho'Gath vs Ivern Counter Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Ivern Image
5.2
< Kills >
2.5
5.4
< Deaths >
4.8
5.6
< Assists >
13.4
1.2
< Killing Sprees >
0.54
153
< Minions Killed >
19
0.42
< Dragons Killed >
1.09
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.54
2,889
< Physical Damage >
3,135
12,468
< Magic Damage >
7,002
3,333
< True Damage >
1,310
18,691
< Damage Dealt >
11,448
40,887
< Damage Taken >
17,568
11,063
< Gold Earned >
9,897
2.18
< Towers >
1.79
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
9,111
< Total Healing >
6,352
14,120
< Experience >
12,628
18
< Vision Score >
25
9
< Wards Placed >
7
772
< Time Dealing CC >
278

How to Counter Ivern with Cho'Gath in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several vital Cho'Gath vs. Ivern matchup stats that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ivern’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ivern..

Cho'Gath usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Ivern. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Cho'Gath and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cho'Gath
Ivern

Who is Better, Cho'Gath or Ivern?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Cho'Gath usually fairs equally well when taking on Ivern, with a 49.5% win rate. Therefore, Cho'Gath makes an ok counter to Ivern.

While Cho'Gath does have a lower winrate compared to Ivern, when facing one another, Cho'Gath also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Cho'Gath into Ivern.

Furthermore, Cho'Gath also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ivern. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Cho'Gath vs Ivern matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Cho'Gath is a somewhat poor counter for Ivern. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cho'Gath against Ivern.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

How We Calculated Our Cho'Gath vs Ivern Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ivern as Cho'Gath, we analyzed 880 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Ivern as Cho'Gath comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Cho'Gath in order to counter Ivern during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cho'Gath most often gets much more CS relative to Ivern. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Cho'Gath versus Ivern build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Ivern than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average winrate of 49.5% when playing against Ivern with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Ivern as Cho'Gath, Cho'Gath players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Cho'Gath vs Ivern face-offs, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.5% win rate overall.

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