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How to Synergize Jax with Cho'Gath on the Same TeamJax is in the a tier of champions

Jax with Cho'Gath

How to Win With Jax and Cho'Gath Paired TogetherJax is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Jax and Cho'Gath

based on 3,529 Jax with Cho'Gath pairs
Win Rate
52.8 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Jax has gone into battle with Cho'Gath in 3529 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much great data directly from the publishers of League, we are totally sure that we can present to you high quality, insightful builds to help Jax play with Cho'Gath. It is very rare for Jax to play alongside Cho'Gath on the same team. This has only taken place in approx. 1.3% of games with Jax.

Jax Cho'Gath Synergy Summary

Jax has done a good job of fighting on the same side as Cho'Gath. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.8% of the time the champions try and work together in. If you want to play better as Jax when fighting on the same team as Cho'Gath by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jax vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelDeath's DanceWit's EndTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jax to level upw
>
Second ability for Jax to level upe
>
Last skill for Jax to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jax's passive ability p
Jax's q ability q
Jax's w ability w
Jax's e ability e
Jax's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Jax and Cho'Gath

Tips for Playing as Jax with Cho'Gath

Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.

Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.

Advice to Understand How Cho'Gath Will Play

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.

Jax Cho'Gath Synergy Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
52.8 %
VS
Win Rate
47.2 %
Cho'Gath Image
6.7
< Kills >
6.5
6.5
< Deaths >
6.4
6.1
< Assists >
5.2
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
82
< Minions Killed >
119
0.97
< Dragons Killed >
0.66
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.49
12,172
< Physical Damage >
12,085
7,450
< Magic Damage >
7,883
778
< True Damage >
662
20,400
< Damage Dealt >
20,631
31,595
< Damage Taken >
30,184
12,115
< Gold Earned >
11,996
1.9
< Towers >
2.14
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
11,135
< Total Healing >
8,900
14,244
< Experience >
14,465
21
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
226
< Time Dealing CC >
195

How to Play with Cho'Gath as Jax in LoL

The Jax Cho'Gath synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Cho'Gath, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Jax sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cho'Gath. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Cho'Gath helps Jax perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Jax is paired with Cho'Gath, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Cho'Gath does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Jax is played together with Cho'Gath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Cho'Gath.

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

Synergies between Jax and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jax
Cho'Gath

Is Jax better when played alongside Cho'Gath?

There is no perfect ally for Jax that will always be his ideal teammate. However, Cho'Gath is a decent teammate for Jax. By playing on the same team as Jax, he raises their win rate by 2.0% to 52.8%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Jax and Cho'Gath that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.

Cho'Gath has a lower difficulty than Jax. That means Jax players don't need to be very careful when lining up Cho'Gath comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.

When playing on the same side, Jax players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by bringing Jax and Cho'Gath together, you will not be granting your other teammates much support. We recommend you include other champs on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Cho'Gath ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Jax Players

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

For this guide on pairing Jax and Cho'Gath, we analyzed 3,529 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 Jax with Cho'Gath 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jax in order to synergize with Cho'Gath during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to build first in your Jax and Cho'Gath synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jax used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Cho'Gath than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Jax had an average winrate of 52.8% when playing alongside Cho'Gath with this build.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Jax players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Jax and Cho'Gath pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Cho'Gath with Jax are displayed for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.