Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!
Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!
Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!
Focus on preventing Cho'Gath from reaching his max size.
Purchasing a few HP items decreases the chances of Cho'Gath killing you quickly.
Rupture has a smoke cloud indicating the area it will strike. Try to watch out for it to prevent Cho'Gath from being able to combo his abilities.
The stat comparisons shown here feature some significant Ivern vs. Cho'Gath matchup stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Cho'Gath. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Ivern typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Cho'Gath. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ivern usually fairs equally well when taking on Cho'Gath, with a 50.5% win rate. As a result, Ivern makes an ok counter to Cho'Gath.
While Ivern does have a higher win rate compared to Cho'Gath, when they face off with one another, Ivern also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be careful when picking Ivern into Cho'Gathas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ivern also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cho'Gath. 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 one best champion in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Cho'Gath matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Ivern is a decent counter to Cho'Gath. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ivern against Cho'Gath.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ivern in order to counter Cho'Gath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ivern on average gets a lot less CS relative to Cho'Gath. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Ivern versus Cho'Gath build consist of Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Cho'Gath than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Ivern boasted an average win rate of 50.5% battling Cho'Gath with this build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Cho'Gath as Ivern, Ivern players should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Ivern vs Cho'Gath fights, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Cho'Gath as Ivern are presented for every ranked division. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu located above.