Olaf with Cho'Gath
How to Synergize Olaf and Cho'Gath
based on 309 Olaf with Cho'Gath pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Olaf Cho'Gath Synergy Summary
Best Olaf vs Cho'Gath Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Olaf and Cho'Gath
Tips for Playing as Olaf with Cho'Gath
Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.
The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.
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.
Olaf Cho'Gath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Cho'Gath as Olaf in LoL
The Olaf 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, Olaf sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cho'Gath. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Cho'Gath helps Olaf perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Olaf plays on the same team as Cho'Gath, he gets a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Cho'Gath does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Olaf 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 alongside Cho'Gath.
Moreover, when Olaf plays with Cho'Gath on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Cho'Gath does a poor job of covering Olaf in team fights.
Synergies between Olaf and Cho'Gath
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Is Olaf better when played alongside Cho'Gath?
There is no one best champion pairing for Olaf that will always be his best teammate. Yet, Cho'Gath is a not very good teammate for Olaf. By locking into the same team as Olaf, he drops their win rate by -1.1% to 47.9%. This proves that there is a harmful synergy between Olaf and Cho'Gath that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Cho'Gath has a greater difficulty than Olaf. That means you should be very careful when enlisting Cho'Gath comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Olaf players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Olaf and Cho'Gath together, you will not be providing your other allies very much support. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their potential.
Regardless of your Cho'Gath ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing 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 learn all of the intricacies of Olaf in order to work well with Cho'Gath during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Olaf and Cho'Gath synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Maw of Malmortius, and Death's Dance. When Olaf included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Cho'Gath than with most other common item sets. In fact, Olaf had an average win rate of 47.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Cho'Gath with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Olaf and Cho'Gath pairings, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.
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