Cho'Gath vs Azir
How to Beat Azir as Cho'Gath
based on 1,345 Cho'Gath vs Azir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Cho'Gath vs Azir Matchup Summary
Best Cho'Gath vs Azir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Azir as Cho'Gath
Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath against Azir
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.
Advice to Win Against Azir
Try to think of Sand Soldiers as fire. Don't stand in the fire.
Azir relies on his soldiers to deal damage and can only move them so often. Try to capitalize on windows of time when his soldiers are stationary.
Azir has immense damage over a prolonged amount of time but lacks the upfront burst of other mages. Try to burst him out before he can turn a confrontation around.
Cho'Gath vs Azir Counter Stats
How to Counter Azir with Cho'Gath in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some strategic Cho'Gath versus Azir counter stats that may help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Azir’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Azir..
Cho'Gath typically has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Azir. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Cho'Gath and Azir
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Who is Better, Cho'Gath or Azir?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Cho'Gath usually wins when playing against Azir, with a 51.7% win rate. Therefore, Cho'Gath makes a good counter to Azir.
While Cho'Gath does have a higher win rate compared to Azir, when facing one another, Cho'Gath also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Cho'Gath into Azir.
Additionally, Cho'Gath also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Azir. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Cho'Gath vs Azir matchups, Cho'Gath is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Cho'Gath is a decent counter to Azir. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Cho'Gath against Azir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Cho'Gath to counter Azir during both the lane 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 above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cho'Gath usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Azir. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to use in your Cho'Gath versus Azir build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Azir than with many other common builds. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Azir with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Azir as Cho'Gath, Cho'Gath players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Cho'Gath vs Azir counters, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.7% win rate overall.
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