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How to Win Vi vs Cho'Gath Counter MatchupVi is in the s tier of champions

Vi vs Cho'Gath

How to Beat Cho'Gath as Vi in LoLVi is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Cho'Gath as Vi

based on 2,455 Vi vs Cho'Gath matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League games every week. In our dataset, Vi fought Cho'Gath in 2455 games. Including so many matchups for Vi vs Cho'Gath provides us confidence in our capacity to provide actionable data and a supported build to defeat your opposition. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Vi encounters Cho'Gath in only 2.3% of her games.

Vi vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

Vi has done a good job of beating Cho'Gath. On average, she wins a whopping 52.7% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Vi against Cho'Gath rounds, Vi’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood versus Cho'Gath.

Best Vi vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Ravenous HydraSterak's GageGuardian AngelTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vi to level upq
>
Second ability for Vi to level upe
>
Last skill for Vi to max outw

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Vi's passive ability p
Vi's q ability q
Vi's w ability w
Vi's e ability e
Vi's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Cho'Gath as Vi

Tips for Playing as Vi against Cho'Gath

A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.

Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.

Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your 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.

Vi vs Cho'Gath Counter Stats

Vi Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Cho'Gath Image
6.3
< Kills >
5.8
6.2
< Deaths >
5.5
8.1
< Assists >
6.1
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
32
< Minions Killed >
151
1.65
< Dragons Killed >
0.4
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.45
17,344
< Physical Damage >
3,106
90
< Magic Damage >
13,156
932
< True Damage >
3,744
18,367
< Damage Dealt >
20,007
30,368
< Damage Taken >
40,866
11,624
< Gold Earned >
11,264
1.33
< Towers >
2.11
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
11,443
< Total Healing >
8,906
13,483
< Experience >
14,418
22
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
9
278
< Time Dealing CC >
765

How to Counter Cho'Gath with Vi in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some significant Vi versus Cho'Gath matchup stats that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the two. Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cho'Gath’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Cho'Gath..

Vi typically has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Typically, she takes less damage than Cho'Gath. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vi and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vi
Cho'Gath

Who is Better, Vi or Cho'Gath?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vi usually wins when trying to fight Cho'Gath, with a 52.7% win rate. Therefore, Vi makes a good counter for Cho'Gath.

While Vi does have a higher win rate than Cho'Gath, when facing one another, Vi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Vi into Cho'Gath.

Additionally, Vi has almost no 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 in League of Legends, in Vi vs Cho'Gath matchups, Vi is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Vi is an above average counter to Cho'Gath. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Vi against Cho'Gath.

Other Champion Matchups Against Vi

Vi Loses Against

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Vi Wins Against

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Additional Information for Vi Players

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

For this guide on countering Cho'Gath as Vi, we analyzed 2,455 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 Vi 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vi in order to counter Cho'Gath during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vi often racks up a lot less CS as Cho'Gath. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Vi versus Cho'Gath build consist of Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Vi included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs. Cho'Gath than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Vi had an average win rate of 52.7% when countering Cho'Gath with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Cho'Gath as Vi, you should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Vi vs Cho'Gath counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.7% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Vi x Cho'Gath tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct division rank, please select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies given are computed using all matches with data with these champions.