Cho'Gath vs Thresh
How to Beat Thresh as Cho'Gath
based on 3,227 Cho'Gath vs Thresh matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Cho'Gath vs Thresh Matchup Summary
Best Cho'Gath vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Cho'Gath
Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath against Thresh
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 Thresh
Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.
Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.
Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.
Cho'Gath vs Thresh Counter Stats
How to Counter Thresh with Cho'Gath in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several influential Cho'Gath versus Thresh matchup stats that can help you grasp the distinctions between this pair of champs. Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Thresh’s ratio of NaN, showing that Cho'Gath may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Thresh. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Cho'Gath often has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Thresh. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Cho'Gath and Thresh
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Who is Better, Cho'Gath or Thresh?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Cho'Gath usually wins when facing off against Thresh, with a 52.4% win rate. Therefore, Cho'Gath makes a good counter to Thresh.
While Cho'Gath does have a higher winrate compared to Thresh, when they face off with one another, Cho'Gath also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Cho'Gath into Thresh.
Additionally, Cho'Gath has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Thresh. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Cho'Gath vs Thresh 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 allies during late stage team fights.
Cho'Gath is an above average counter to Thresh. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cho'Gath against Thresh.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Cho'Gath in order to counter Thresh during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cho'Gath most often accumulates much more CS relative to Thresh. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Cho'Gath versus Thresh build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Cho'Gath bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Thresh than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 52.4% battling Thresh with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Thresh as Cho'Gath, you should equip 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 players chose for Cho'Gath vs Thresh counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.4% winrate overall.
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