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How to Win Jhin vs Cho'Gath Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Cho'Gath

How to Beat Cho'Gath as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Cho'Gath as Jhin

based on 9,350 Jhin vs Cho'Gath matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.98
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Jhin did battle with Cho'Gath in 9350 matches. Including so many games with Jhin vs Cho'Gath provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce informative stats and a recommended build to suppress your foe. This pairing is fairly rare. Jhin fights Cho'Gath in only 2.2% of his rounds.

Jhin vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

Jhin does a decent job of beating Cho'Gath. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Jhin against Cho'Gath games, Jhin’s side is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Cho'Gath.

Best Jhin vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonYoumuu's GhostbladeHubris

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeBloodthirsterOpportunityGuardian Angel

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jhin to level upq
>
Second ability for Jhin to level upw
>
Last skill for Jhin to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
W
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Q
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W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Cho'Gath as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Cho'Gath

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

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.

Jhin vs Cho'Gath Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Cho'Gath Image
8.1
< Kills >
5.7
5.4
< Deaths >
5.8
8
< Assists >
5.9
1.84
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
171
< Minions Killed >
154
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.41
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.45
21,939
< Physical Damage >
3,172
1,261
< Magic Damage >
13,331
479
< True Damage >
3,820
23,680
< Damage Dealt >
20,324
19,400
< Damage Taken >
42,255
12,459
< Gold Earned >
11,346
2.28
< Towers >
2.09
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.18
5,260
< Total Healing >
9,159
13,011
< Experience >
14,572
17
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
154
< Time Dealing CC >
770

How to Counter Cho'Gath with Jhin in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some influential Jhin vs. Cho'Gath counter stats that may help you understand the differences between the pair. For instance, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Cho'Gath..

Jhin typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Cho'Gath. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jhin and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Cho'Gath

Who is Better, Jhin or Cho'Gath?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jhin usually wins when playing against Cho'Gath, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Jhin makes a good counter to Cho'Gath.

While Jhin does have a higher win rate compared to Cho'Gath, when facing one another, Jhin also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jhin into Cho'Gath.

Additionally, Jhin has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cho'Gath. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Cho'Gath matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Jhin is a decent counter to Cho'Gath. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jhin against Cho'Gath.

Additional Information for Jhin Players

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

For this guide on countering Cho'Gath as Jhin, we analyzed 9,350 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 Cho'Gath as Jhin 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Jhin in order to counter Cho'Gath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin often gets a similar amount of CS as Cho'Gath. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Jhin versus Cho'Gath build consist of Rapid Firecannon, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Hubris. When Jhin bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Cho'Gath than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Jhin boasted an average winrate of 51.3% battling Cho'Gath with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Cho'Gath as Jhin, Jhin players should use the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Jhin vs Cho'Gath battles, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Cho'Gath as Jhin are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu located above.