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.
Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
The Cho'Gath Lissandra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lissandra, 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 Lissandra. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Lissandra helps Cho'Gath perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Cho'Gath plays on the same team as Lissandra, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Lissandra does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played alongside Lissandra on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lissandra.
Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Lissandra on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Lissandra does a poor job of covering Cho'Gath in teamfights.
There is no ideal synergy for Cho'Gath that will no matter what be his top synergy. Yet, Lissandra is a below average ally for Cho'Gath. By playing on the same team as Cho'Gath, she drops their win rate by -1.2% to 48.3%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Cho'Gath and Lissandra that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Lissandra has a greater difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means Cho'Gath players must be cautious when arranging Lissandra teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing on the same side, Cho'Gath players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by pairing Cho'Gath and Lissandra together, you probably will not be granting your team much attack damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Lissandra ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Cho'Gath in order to synergize with Lissandra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Cho'Gath and Lissandra synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Lissandra than with many other typical builds. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average winrate of 48.3% helping carry Lissandra with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Cho'Gath players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.3% winrate overall.
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