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.
Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.
Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some valuable Cho'Gath against Orianna counter stats that may help you explain the distinctions between the two. Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Orianna’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Orianna..
Cho'Gath often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Orianna. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Cho'Gath usually wins when playing against Orianna, with a 52.1% win rate. Therefore, Cho'Gath makes a good counter for Orianna.
While Cho'Gath does have a higher win rate than Orianna, when facing one another, Cho'Gath also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champion to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Cho'Gath into Orianna.
Moreover, Cho'Gath also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Orianna. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Cho'Gath vs Orianna matchups, Cho'Gath is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Cho'Gath is an above average counter to Orianna. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and 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 Orianna.
To learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath to counter Orianna during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cho'Gath typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Orianna. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Cho'Gath versus Orianna build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Cho'Gath bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Orianna than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Cho'Gath boasted an average win rate of 52.1% when countering Orianna with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Orianna 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. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Cho'Gath vs Orianna counters, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Orianna as Cho'Gath are given for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.