Cho'Gath vs Soraka
How to Beat Soraka as Cho'Gath
based on 1,904 Cho'Gath vs Soraka matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Cho'Gath vs Soraka Matchup Summary
Best Cho'Gath vs Soraka Counter Build
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Core Cho'Gath Items
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Cho'Gath
Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath against Soraka
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 Soraka
It's easier to focus Soraka than the ally she is healing.
Focus on attacking Soraka when she ever ventures to the frontline to heal her allies.
Take advantage of Soraka's long cooldown on Equinox if she uses it to harass.
Cho'Gath vs Soraka Counter Stats
How to Counter Soraka with Cho'Gath in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some critical Cho'Gath versus Soraka matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences between the two. Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Soraka’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Soraka. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Cho'Gath normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Soraka. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Cho'Gath and Soraka
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Who is Better, Cho'Gath or Soraka?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Cho'Gath usually wins when facing off against Soraka, with a 51.5% win rate. Therefore, Cho'Gath makes a good counter to Soraka.
While Cho'Gath does have a higher winrate compared to Soraka, when facing one another, Cho'Gath also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Cho'Gath into Soraka.
Furthermore, Cho'Gath also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Soraka. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter 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 Soraka matchups, Cho'Gath is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Cho'Gath is a decent counter to Soraka. Focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Cho'Gath against Soraka.
Other Champion Matchups Against Cho'Gath
Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players
How We Calculated Our Cho'Gath vs Soraka Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Cho'Gath in order to counter Soraka during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cho'Gath typically accumulates much more CS compared to Soraka. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Cho'Gath versus Soraka build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Soraka than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Cho'Gath boasted an average win rate of 51.5% battling Soraka with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Soraka as Cho'Gath, Cho'Gath players 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 Soraka battles, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.5% win rate overall.
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