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.
Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.
Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.
Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.
The Cho'Gath Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, 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 Ryze. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ryze helps Cho'Gath perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Cho'Gath is an ally to Ryze, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Ryze doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played together with Ryze 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 synergisticly with Ryze.
Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Ryze on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Ryze does a poor job of covering Cho'Gath during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Cho'Gath that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, Ryze is a not very good teammate for Cho'Gath. By being on the same team as Cho'Gath, he lowers their win rate by -2.0% to 47.5%. This shows that there is a harmful bond between Cho'Gath and Ryze that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Ryze has a greater difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means Cho'Gath players should be cautious when finding Ryze comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by bringing Cho'Gath and Ryze together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a lot of sustained damage output. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Ryze teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Cho'Gath to synergize with Ryze during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Cho'Gath and Ryze synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Ryze than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 47.5% when playing alongside Ryze with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you 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 rune combinations players picked for Cho'Gath and Ryze pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.5% win rate overall.
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