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How to Win Braum vs Cho'Gath Counter MatchupBraum is in the a tier of champions

Braum vs Cho'Gath

How to Beat Cho'Gath as Braum in LoLBraum is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Cho'Gath as Braum

based on 997 Braum vs Cho'Gath matchups
Win Rate
53.1 %
K/D/A
3
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. In our data, Braum engaged Cho'Gath in 997 matches. Having so many matchups for Braum vs Cho'Gath provides us a lot of faith in our ability to produce informative stats and a pro build to suppress your foe. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Braum fights Cho'Gath in only 2.2% of his games.

Braum vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

Braum has done a good job of beating Cho'Gath. Normally, he wins a whopping 53.1% of the time the champs face one another in. In Braum versus Cho'Gath rounds, Braum’s side is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Cho'Gath.

Best Braum vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Braum Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowLocket of the Iron SolariCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Frozen HeartZeke's ConvergenceSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Braum to level upq
>
Second ability for Braum to level upe
>
Last skill for Braum to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Braum's passive ability p
Braum's q ability q
Braum's w ability w
Braum's e ability e
Braum's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Cho'Gath as Braum

Tips for Playing as Braum against Cho'Gath

Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.

Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.

Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.

Advice to Win Against Cho'Gath

Focus on preventing Cho'Gath from reaching his max size.

Purchasing a few HP items decreases the chances of Cho'Gath killing you quickly.

Rupture has a smoke cloud indicating the area it will strike. Try to watch out for it to prevent Cho'Gath from being able to combo his abilities.

Braum vs Cho'Gath Counter Stats

Braum Image
Win Rate
53.1 %
VS
Win Rate
46.9 %
Cho'Gath Image
1.8
< Kills >
5.9
5.7
< Deaths >
5.6
15.3
< Assists >
6.5
0.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
28
< Minions Killed >
150
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.42
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,648
< Physical Damage >
3,001
7,049
< Magic Damage >
13,704
787
< True Damage >
3,980
9,485
< Damage Dealt >
20,686
24,019
< Damage Taken >
41,041
8,596
< Gold Earned >
11,253
1.92
< Towers >
2.01
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
3,587
< Total Healing >
8,967
10,731
< Experience >
14,282
55
< Vision Score >
19
24
< Wards Placed >
9
319
< Time Dealing CC >
765

How to Counter Cho'Gath with Braum in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several important Braum against Cho'Gath matchup stats that can help us realize the differences between the two. For instance, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Cho'Gath. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Braum often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Cho'Gath. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Braum and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Braum
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Braum
Cho'Gath

Who is Better, Braum or Cho'Gath?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Braum usually wins when taking on Cho'Gath, with a 53.1% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes a great counter to Cho'Gath.

While Braum does have a higher win rate compared to Cho'Gath, when they face off with one another, Braum also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Braum into Cho'Gath.

Furthermore, Braum has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cho'Gath. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Cho'Gath matchups, Braum is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Braum is a great counter to Cho'Gath. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Braum against Cho'Gath.

Other Champion Matchups Against Braum

Braum Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.5% winrateTaricTaric45.8% winrateZacZac46.2% winrateCassiopeiaCassiopeia46.7% winrate

Braum Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.8% winrateSejuaniSejuani57.4% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump57% winrateLuluLulu56.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

SkarnerSkarner+ 57.4% 136 GamesLilliaLillia+ 57.4% 2950 GamesSeraphineSeraphine+ 58% 486 GamesRek'SaiRek'Sai+ 59.3% 226 Games

Additional Information for Braum Players

How We Calculated Our Braum vs Cho'Gath Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Cho'Gath as Braum, we analyzed 997 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Cho'Gath as Braum comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Braum in order to counter Cho'Gath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Braum usually racks up a lot less CS compared to Cho'Gath. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Braum versus Cho'Gath build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Braum used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Cho'Gath than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Braum had an average winrate of 53.1% when playing against Cho'Gath with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Cho'Gath as Braum, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Braum vs Cho'Gath clashes, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Cho'Gath as Braum are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.