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Orianna vs Cho'Gath

How to Beat Cho'Gath as Orianna in LoLOrianna is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Cho'Gath as Orianna

based on 1,141 Orianna vs Cho'Gath matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
2.71
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Cho'Gath as Orianna came out of an analysis of 1141 ranked rounds where both champions fought each other. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Orianna fights Cho'Gath in only 2.2% of her matches.

Orianna vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Orianna has done a poor job of countering Cho'Gath. On average, she wins a lowly 47.9% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Orianna against Cho'Gath games, Orianna’s team is 0.1% less likely to get first blood. This implies that she probably won't get first blood against Cho'Gath.

Best Orianna vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassSeraph's EmbraceShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Cho'Gath as Orianna

Tips for Playing as Orianna against Cho'Gath

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

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.

Orianna vs Cho'Gath Counter Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Cho'Gath Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.7
5.5
< Deaths >
5.4
9.4
< Assists >
6
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.31
168
< Minions Killed >
153
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.46
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,113
< Physical Damage >
3,019
21,484
< Magic Damage >
13,039
357
< True Damage >
3,703
22,955
< Damage Dealt >
19,762
19,077
< Damage Taken >
41,041
11,290
< Gold Earned >
11,333
2.13
< Towers >
2.17
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
1,936
< Total Healing >
9,360
14,381
< Experience >
14,481
21
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
359
< Time Dealing CC >
762

How to Counter Cho'Gath with Orianna in LoL

The stats shown here underscore some influential Orianna versus Cho'Gath matchup stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Cho'Gath..

Orianna normally has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Cho'Gath. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Orianna and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Orianna
Cho'Gath

Who is Better, Orianna or Cho'Gath?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually loses when playing against Cho'Gath, with a 47.9% win rate. Therefore, Orianna makes a bad counter to Cho'Gath.

While Orianna does have a lower win rate compared to Cho'Gath, when on opposite teams, Orianna also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Orianna into Cho'Gathas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Orianna has some amount 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 ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Cho'Gath matchups, Cho'Gath is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Orianna is a bad counter to Cho'Gath. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Orianna against Cho'Gath.

Other Champion Matchups Against Orianna

Orianna Loses Against

Vel'KozVel'Koz42.5% winrateFizzFizz42.5% winrateTrundleTrundle43.3% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo43.4% winrate

Orianna Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55% winrateRenata GlascRenata Glasc54% winrateCassiopeiaCassiopeia53.2% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai52.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

CassiopeiaCassiopeia+ 51.3% 119 GamesSingedSinged+ 51.3% 1147 GamesLeonaLeona+ 52% 1895 GamesBraumBraum+ 52.1% 641 Games

Additional Information for Orianna Players

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

For this guide on countering Cho'Gath as Orianna, we analyzed 1,141 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 Orianna 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.

Other Useful Resources

Orianna Build Cho'Gath Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Orianna to counter Cho'Gath during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Orianna often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Cho'Gath. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Orianna versus Cho'Gath build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna included at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs Cho'Gath than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 47.9% when countering Cho'Gath with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Cho'Gath as Orianna, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Orianna vs Cho'Gath clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.

If you need to get Orianna versus Cho'Gath tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a particular skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and guides given are computed using every match completed with both champions.