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How to Win Cho'Gath vs Fiddlesticks Counter MatchupCho'Gath is in the b tier of champions

Cho'Gath vs Fiddlesticks

How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Cho'Gath in LoLCho'Gath is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Cho'Gath

based on 1,386 Cho'Gath vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends games every week. Within our data, Cho'Gath did battle with Fiddlesticks in 1386 rounds. With so many matchups for Cho'Gath vs Fiddlesticks gives us a lot of faith in our capability to prepare useful data and a supported build to wreck Fiddlesticks. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Cho'Gath encounters Fiddlesticks in only 1.6% of his matches.

Cho'Gath vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Cho'Gath has done a good job of countering Fiddlesticks. Normally, he wins a whopping 52.2% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Cho'Gath versus Fiddlesticks matches, Cho'Gath’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood against Fiddlesticks.

Best Cho'Gath vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCloth Armor

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Hollow RadianceUnending DespairKaenic RookernForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Cho'Gath to level upq
>
Second ability for Cho'Gath to level upw
>
Last skill for Cho'Gath to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
Cho'Gath's passive ability p
Cho'Gath's q ability q
Cho'Gath's w ability w
Cho'Gath's e ability e
Cho'Gath's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Cho'Gath

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath against Fiddlesticks

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.

Cho'Gath vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Fiddlesticks Image
6.2
< Kills >
5.5
5.6
< Deaths >
6.4
6.3
< Assists >
9
1.43
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
153
< Minions Killed >
37
0.44
< Dragons Killed >
1.19
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.3
3,293
< Physical Damage >
336
13,889
< Magic Damage >
18,371
4,054
< True Damage >
1,288
21,238
< Damage Dealt >
19,996
42,172
< Damage Taken >
33,715
11,564
< Gold Earned >
11,226
2.17
< Towers >
1.06
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.26
9,403
< Total Healing >
17,285
14,781
< Experience >
12,898
20
< Vision Score >
45
9
< Wards Placed >
3
761
< Time Dealing CC >
753

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Cho'Gath in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several critical Cho'Gath against Fiddlesticks counter stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Fiddlesticks..

Cho'Gath typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Fiddlesticks. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Cho'Gath and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cho'Gath
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Cho'Gath or Fiddlesticks?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Cho'Gath usually wins when playing against Fiddlesticks, with a 52.2% win rate. Therefore, Cho'Gath makes a good counter for Fiddlesticks.

While Cho'Gath does have a higher winrate compared to Fiddlesticks, when facing one another, Cho'Gath also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Cho'Gath into Fiddlesticks.

Additionally, Cho'Gath also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Fiddlesticks. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Cho'Gath is an above average counter to Fiddlesticks. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Cho'Gath against Fiddlesticks.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

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

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Cho'Gath, we analyzed 1,386 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 Fiddlesticks as Cho'Gath 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.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath to counter Fiddlesticks during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cho'Gath typically accumulates much more CS relative to Fiddlesticks. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Cho'Gath versus Fiddlesticks build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Cho'Gath bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Fiddlesticks than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Cho'Gath boasted an average win rate of 52.2% when countering Fiddlesticks with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Fiddlesticks as Cho'Gath, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Cho'Gath vs Fiddlesticks clashes, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.2% win rate overall.

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