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.
Use the time after Sion has died to reposition and prepare for his return.
Even if Sion still hits a Decimating Smash, making him release the charge earlier reduces its impact.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some vital Cho'Gath vs. Sion matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences between the pair. Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sion’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Sion..
Cho'Gath typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives less damage than Sion. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Cho'Gath usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Sion, with a 49.9% win rate. Therefore, Cho'Gath makes an ok counter to Sion.
While Cho'Gath does have a lower win rate compared to Sion, when they face off with one another, Cho'Gath also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Cho'Gath into Sion.
Furthermore, Cho'Gath has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sion. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Cho'Gath vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Cho'Gath is a somewhat poor counter to Sion. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cho'Gath against Sion.
To truly master Cho'Gath to counter Sion during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cho'Gath typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Sion. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Cho'Gath versus Sion build include Sunfire Aegis, Heartsteel, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Cho'Gath used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Sion than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Cho'Gath boasted an average win rate of 49.9% when playing against Sion with this counter build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Sion as Cho'Gath, Cho'Gath players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Cho'Gath vs Sion matchups, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.9% win rate overall.
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