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How to Synergize Cho'Gath with Kindred on the Same TeamCho'Gath is in the b tier of champions

Cho'Gath with Kindred

How to Win With Cho'Gath and Kindred Paired TogetherCho'Gath is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Cho'Gath and Kindred

based on 1,750 Cho'Gath with Kindred pairs
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each week. Cho'Gath has been on the same team as Kindred in 1750 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the developers of League, we are totally sure that we can provide you with robust, usable builds to help Cho'Gath synergize with Kindred. It is relatively rare for Cho'Gath to play with Kindred as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 2.0% of rounds with Cho'Gath.

Cho'Gath Kindred Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Cho'Gath does a dismal job of playing alongside Kindred. On average, he wins a lowly 48.2% of the time the champions play on the same team. If you want to do better as Cho'Gath when playing alongside Kindred by learning how to better synergize your strategy with them, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Cho'Gath vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalBami's Cinder

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairThornmailHeartsteel

Optional Items

Force of NatureKaenic RookernJak'Sho, The ProteanRod of Ages

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
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
2
E
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W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Kindred

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Kindred

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 Understand How Kindred Will Play

Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.

Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.

Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.

Cho'Gath Kindred Synergy Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Kindred Image
5.9
< Kills >
5.9
5.5
< Deaths >
5.6
5.9
< Assists >
6.1
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
158
< Minions Killed >
152
0.31
< Dragons Killed >
0.42
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.46
3,177
< Physical Damage >
3,149
13,448
< Magic Damage >
13,400
3,850
< True Damage >
3,894
20,477
< Damage Dealt >
20,444
41,086
< Damage Taken >
41,458
11,258
< Gold Earned >
11,358
2.09
< Towers >
2.13
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
8,654
< Total Healing >
9,220
14,474
< Experience >
14,551
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
754
< Time Dealing CC >
767

How to Play with Kindred as Cho'Gath in LoL

The Cho'Gath Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Cho'Gath sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kindred helps Cho'Gath perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Cho'Gath is paired with Kindred, he gets a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This change may indicate that Kindred provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played with Kindred on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kindred.

Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Kindred on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Kindred does a decent job of covering Cho'Gath during team fights.

Synergies between Cho'Gath and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Cho'Gath
Kindred

Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Kindred?

There is no one best ally for Cho'Gath that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. However, Kindred is a relatively poor ally for Cho'Gath. By locking into the same side as Cho'Gath, they drops their win rate by -1.3% to 48.2%. This signals that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Cho'Gath and Kindred that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Kindred has a lower difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Kindred comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

When playing on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by pairing Cho'Gath and Kindred together, you probably will not be granting your side enough crowd control. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this hole in their abilities.

Regardless of your Kindred ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

How We Calculated Our Cho'Gath Kindred Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Cho'Gath and Kindred, we analyzed 1,750 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Cho'Gath with Kindred comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath to work well with Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to have in your Cho'Gath and Kindred synergy build include Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Kindred than with most other common builds. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 48.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kindred with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take 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 and Kindred pairings, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Kindred with Cho'Gath are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.