Rek'Sai with Cho'Gath
How to Synergize Rek'Sai and Cho'Gath
based on 385 Rek'Sai with Cho'Gath pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Rek'Sai Cho'Gath Synergy Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Cho'Gath Counter Build
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Starter Items
Early Items
Core Rek'Sai Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
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Guide to Synergizing Rek'Sai and Cho'Gath
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai with Cho'Gath
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
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.
Rek'Sai Cho'Gath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Cho'Gath as Rek'Sai in LoL
The Rek'Sai 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, Rek'Sai sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cho'Gath. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Cho'Gath helps Rek'Sai perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Rek'Sai is an ally to Cho'Gath, he gets a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Cho'Gath doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played with Cho'Gath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Cho'Gath. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Cho'Gath.
Additionally, when Rek'Sai plays with Cho'Gath on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Cho'Gath does a decent job of protecting Rek'Sai in teamfights.
Synergies between Rek'Sai and Cho'Gath
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Is Rek'Sai better when played alongside Cho'Gath?
There is no one best champion pairing for Rek'Sai that will always be his best synergy. However, Cho'Gath is a top-tier ally for Rek'Sai. By locking into the same side as Rek'Sai, he raises their win rate by 3.5% to 51.9%. This proves that there is a very real strategic relationship between Rek'Sai and Cho'Gath that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Cho'Gath has a greater difficulty than Rek'Sai. That means Rek'Sai players should be cautious when finding Cho'Gath teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting together, Rek'Sai players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Although, by aligning Rek'Sai and Cho'Gath together, you may not be giving your team much crowd control. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Cho'Gath ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai in order to synergize with Cho'Gath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to have in your Rek'Sai and Cho'Gath synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Cho'Gath than with many other typical builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average win rate of 51.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Cho'Gath with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, Rek'Sai players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Cho'Gath with Rek'Sai are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.