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

Cho'Gath vs Urgot

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

based on 1,560 Cho'Gath vs Urgot matchups
Win Rate
45.8 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL matches each and every week. In our database, Cho'Gath faced Urgot in 1560 games. With so many matchups for Cho'Gath versus Urgot provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare useful data and a solid build to annihilate your foe. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Cho'Gath is forced to battle against Urgot in only 1.8% of his rounds.

Cho'Gath vs Urgot Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Cho'Gath has done a terrible job of countering Urgot. Normally, he wins a lowly 45.8% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Cho'Gath vs Urgot matches, Cho'Gath’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Urgot.

Best Cho'Gath vs Urgot Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Warmog's ArmorUnending DespairForce of NatureKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
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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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Cho'Gath

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath against Urgot

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 Urgot

If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.

Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.

Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.

Cho'Gath vs Urgot Counter Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
45.8 %
VS
Win Rate
54.2 %
Urgot Image
5.6
< Kills >
6.9
5.7
< Deaths >
5.6
6.2
< Assists >
5.2
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
148
< Minions Killed >
179
0.39
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.6
2,586
< Physical Damage >
22,525
12,308
< Magic Damage >
153
3,624
< True Damage >
2,168
18,519
< Damage Dealt >
24,846
39,984
< Damage Taken >
28,536
11,121
< Gold Earned >
12,473
1.88
< Towers >
2.68
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,640
< Total Healing >
5,364
14,218
< Experience >
15,228
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
755
< Time Dealing CC >
250

How to Counter Urgot with Cho'Gath in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some influential Cho'Gath versus Urgot counter stats that can help you interpret the differences between the two. For instance, Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Urgot’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Urgot..

Cho'Gath typically has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Urgot. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Cho'Gath and Urgot

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Urgot
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cho'Gath
Urgot

Who is Better, Cho'Gath or Urgot?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Cho'Gath usually loses when trying to fight Urgot, with a 45.8% win rate. Thus, Cho'Gath makes a poor counter to Urgot.

While Cho'Gath does have a much lower win rate compared to Urgot, when facing one another, Cho'Gath also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Cho'Gath into Urgot.

Furthermore, Cho'Gath has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Urgot. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Cho'Gath vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Cho'Gath is a bad counter for Urgot. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Cho'Gath against Urgot.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

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

For this guide on countering Urgot as Cho'Gath, we analyzed 1,560 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 Urgot 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath in order to counter Urgot 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 pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cho'Gath most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Urgot. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Cho'Gath versus Urgot build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Cho'Gath bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Urgot than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 45.8% when playing against Urgot with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Urgot as Cho'Gath, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Cho'Gath vs Urgot counters, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.8% winrate overall.

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