Janna vs Cho'Gath
How to Beat Cho'Gath as Janna
based on 1,931 Janna vs Cho'Gath matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Janna vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary
Best Janna vs Cho'Gath Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Cho'Gath as Janna
Tips for Playing as Janna against Cho'Gath
Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
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.
Janna vs Cho'Gath Counter Stats
How to Counter Cho'Gath with Janna in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some significant Janna versus Cho'Gath matchup stats that can help you understand the distinctions between the two. Janna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Janna may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Cho'Gath. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Janna often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she takes less damage than Cho'Gath. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Janna and Cho'Gath
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Who is Better, Janna or Cho'Gath?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Janna usually wins when taking on Cho'Gath, with a 52.6% win rate. As a result, Janna makes a good counter for Cho'Gath.
While Janna does have a higher winrate compared to Cho'Gath, when they face off with one another, Janna also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Janna into Cho'Gathas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Janna also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cho'Gath. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Janna vs Cho'Gath matchups, Janna is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Janna is a good counter to Cho'Gath. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Janna against Cho'Gath.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Janna in order to counter Cho'Gath during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Janna usually gets a lot less CS relative to Cho'Gath. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The top items to have in your Janna versus Cho'Gath build consist of Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Janna combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better against Cho'Gath than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Janna boasted an average winrate of 52.6% when playing against Cho'Gath with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating Cho'Gath as Janna, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Janna vs Cho'Gath counter picks, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.6% winrate overall.
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