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

Cho'Gath with Neeko

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

based on 2,195 Cho'Gath with Neeko pairs
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each week. Cho'Gath has fought alongside Neeko in 2195 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much complete data directly from the developers of League, we are confident that we can produce high quality, accurate builds to help Cho'Gath synergize with Neeko. It is relatively rare for Cho'Gath to play with Neeko as allies. This has only occurred in about 2.5% of rounds with Cho'Gath.

Cho'Gath Neeko Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Cho'Gath has done a dismal job of fighting on the same side as Neeko. Usually, he wins a poor 47.7% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Cho'Gath when playing with Neeko by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Cho'Gath vs Neeko 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
Unending DespairSunfire AegisHeartsteel

Optional Items

Warmog's ArmorRanduin's OmenKaenic RookernForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Cho'Gath to level upe
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Second ability for Cho'Gath to level upq
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Last skill for Cho'Gath to max outw

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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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
8
Q
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Neeko

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Neeko

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 Neeko Will Play

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Cho'Gath Neeko Synergy Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Neeko Image
6
< Kills >
5.9
5.7
< Deaths >
5.6
6
< Assists >
6.1
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
150
< Minions Killed >
152
0.41
< Dragons Killed >
0.42
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.46
3,313
< Physical Damage >
3,149
13,351
< Magic Damage >
13,400
3,953
< True Damage >
3,894
20,618
< Damage Dealt >
20,444
42,972
< Damage Taken >
41,458
11,416
< Gold Earned >
11,358
2.07
< Towers >
2.13
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
9,698
< Total Healing >
9,220
14,690
< Experience >
14,551
18
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
778
< Time Dealing CC >
767

How to Play with Neeko as Cho'Gath in LoL

The Cho'Gath Neeko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Neeko, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Neeko. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Neeko helps Cho'Gath perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Cho'Gath is paired with Neeko, he sees a little increase in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Neeko provides cover for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played alongside Neeko on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Neeko. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Neeko.

Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Neeko on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Neeko does a poor job of covering Cho'Gath in teamfights.

Synergies between Cho'Gath and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Cho'Gath
Neeko

Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Neeko?

There is no perfect companion for Cho'Gath that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, Neeko is a relatively poor ally for Cho'Gath. By being on the same side as Cho'Gath, she lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 47.7%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Cho'Gath and Neeko that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Neeko has a lower difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Neeko comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Cho'Gath players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by pairing Cho'Gath and Neeko together, you will not be giving your other allies much sustained damage output. We recommend you have other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Neeko ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

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

For this guide on pairing Cho'Gath and Neeko, we analyzed 2,195 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 Neeko 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

To truly master Cho'Gath to work well with Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Cho'Gath and Neeko synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Neeko than with most other common builds. In fact, Cho'Gath boasted an average win rate of 47.7% helping carry Neeko with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Cho'Gath players 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 used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.7% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Cho'Gath and Neeko collaboration tips and builds for a a specific division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using every game completed with both champs.