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.
Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.
Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.
Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.
The stats shown on this page emphasize some influential Cho'Gath versus Rumble counter stats that can help us figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rumble’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rumble..
Cho'Gath normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Rumble. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Cho'Gath usually loses when taking on Rumble, with a 48.1% win rate. As a result, Cho'Gath makes a bad counter to Rumble.
While Cho'Gath does have a lower win rate than Rumble, when on opposite teams, Cho'Gath also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Cho'Gath into Rumble.
Additionally, Cho'Gath has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rumble. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Cho'Gath vs Rumble matchups, Rumble is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Cho'Gath is a somewhat poor counter for Rumble. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cho'Gath against Rumble.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath in order to counter Rumble during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind 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 on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Rumble. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Cho'Gath versus Rumble build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Cho'Gath combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Rumble than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 48.1% when countering Rumble with this counter build.
To have the best probability of beating Rumble as Cho'Gath, Cho'Gath players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Cho'Gath vs Rumble LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.1% winrate overall.
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