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

Cho'Gath vs K'Sante

How to Beat K'Sante as Cho'Gath in LoLCho'Gath is in the a tier of champions
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TankFighter

How to Beat K'Sante as Cho'Gath

based on 1,186 Cho'Gath vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each week. Within our data, Cho'Gath faced off against K'Sante in 1186 matches. Using so many matchups for Cho'Gath vs K'Sante gives us confidence in our capacity to provide enlightening stats and a solid build to annihilate K'Sante. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Cho'Gath encounters K'Sante in only 1.4% of his matches.

Cho'Gath vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Cho'Gath does a average job of countering K'Sante. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.7% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Cho'Gath against K'Sante matches, Cho'Gath’s side is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against K'Sante.

Best Cho'Gath vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisHeartsteelJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernForce of NatureRod of AgesUnending Despair

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Cho'Gath to level upq
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Second ability for Cho'Gath to level upw
>
Last skill for Cho'Gath to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
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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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Cho'Gath

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath against K'Sante

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 K'Sante

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Cho'Gath vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
K'Sante Image
6
< Kills >
4.9
5.6
< Deaths >
5.4
6.3
< Assists >
6.8
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.11
156
< Minions Killed >
175
0.46
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.45
3,663
< Physical Damage >
16,928
14,210
< Magic Damage >
4,033
4,077
< True Damage >
2,097
21,952
< Damage Dealt >
23,059
42,381
< Damage Taken >
32,875
11,484
< Gold Earned >
11,247
2.14
< Towers >
2.25
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
9,424
< Total Healing >
5,243
14,481
< Experience >
15,103
19
< Vision Score >
16
9
< Wards Placed >
8
811
< Time Dealing CC >
1,016

How to Counter K'Sante with Cho'Gath in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several valuable Cho'Gath vs. K'Sante matchup stats that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than K'Sante..

Cho'Gath usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than K'Sante. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Cho'Gath and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cho'Gath
K'Sante

Who is Better, Cho'Gath or K'Sante?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Cho'Gath usually fairs equally well when taking on K'Sante, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Cho'Gath makes an ok counter for K'Sante.

While Cho'Gath does have a lower win rate compared to K'Sante, when on opposite teams, Cho'Gath also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Cho'Gath into K'Sante.

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

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Cho'Gath vs K'Sante matchups, K'Sante 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 K'Sante. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cho'Gath against K'Sante.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

How We Calculated Our Cho'Gath vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Cho'Gath, we analyzed 1,186 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 K'Sante 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 learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath in order to counter K'Sante during both the lane 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 listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cho'Gath most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to K'Sante. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Cho'Gath versus K'Sante build include Sunfire Aegis, Heartsteel, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Cho'Gath incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against K'Sante than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 49.7% when countering K'Sante with this build.

To have the best probability of beating K'Sante as Cho'Gath, Cho'Gath players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Cho'Gath vs K'Sante face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.7% win rate overall.

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