Cho'Gath with Rammus
How to Synergize Cho'Gath and Rammus
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Cho'Gath Rammus Synergy Summary
Best Cho'Gath vs Rammus Counter Build
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Core Cho'Gath Items
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Rammus
Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Rammus
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 Rammus Will Play
Powerball can be used as an effective escape mechanism.
Tremors and Defensive Ball Curl can be used late in the game to obliterate towers. If you're bogged down in a team fight, it is often valuable to break off and attack the buildings.
Using taunt on a champion by your tower can cause the tower to attack your enemy.
Cho'Gath Rammus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rammus as Cho'Gath in LoL
The Cho'Gath Rammus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rammus, 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 Rammus. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rammus helps Cho'Gath perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Cho'Gath plays on the same team as Rammus, he sees a clear improvement in his complete damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Rammus helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played with Rammus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Rammus. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Rammus.
Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Rammus on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Rammus does a poor job of covering Cho'Gath in team fights.
Synergies between Cho'Gath and Rammus
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Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Rammus?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Cho'Gath that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. Yet, Rammus is a very typical companion for Cho'Gath. By being on the same side as Cho'Gath, he drops their win rate by -0.2% to 49.3%. This demonstrates that there is only a small synergy between Cho'Gath and Rammus that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Rammus has a lower difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means Cho'Gath players don't need to be careful when enlisting Rammus teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. When paired, these two will be a great protective duo.
In contrast, by pairing Cho'Gath and Rammus together, you probably will not be providing your side a lot of AD. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Rammus ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Cho'Gath in order to synergize with Rammus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to build first in your Cho'Gath and Rammus synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Rammus than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average winrate of 49.3% helping carry Rammus with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Rammus with Cho'Gath are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.