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.
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
The Cho'Gath Poppy synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Poppy, 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 Poppy. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Poppy helps Cho'Gath perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Cho'Gath is paired with Poppy, he observes a sizeable uptick in his total damage output. This change may indicate that Poppy supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played alongside Poppy on the same team, 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 Poppy.
Additionally, when Cho'Gath plays with Poppy on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Poppy does a poor job of protecting Cho'Gath in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Cho'Gath that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, overall, Poppy is a below average ally for Cho'Gath. By locking into the same team as Cho'Gath, she drops their win rate by -2.7% to 46.8%. This proves that there is a bad synergy between Cho'Gath and Poppy that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Poppy has a greater difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means you must be very careful when lining up Poppy teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Although, by bringing Cho'Gath and Poppy together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of sustained damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Poppy ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Cho'Gath in order to work well with Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to get in your Cho'Gath and Poppy synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Poppy than with most other typical builds. In fact, Cho'Gath boasted an average winrate of 46.8% helping carry Poppy with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing 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. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Poppy with Cho'Gath are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.