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How to Win Viego vs Cho'Gath Counter MatchupViego is in the a tier of champions

Viego vs Cho'Gath

How to Beat Cho'Gath as Viego in LoLViego is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Cho'Gath as Viego

based on 3,297 Viego vs Cho'Gath matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League games that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Cho'Gath as Viego came out of an analysis of 3297 ranked games where both champs fought each other. This matchup is somewhat rare. Viego is forced to battle against Cho'Gath in only 2.2% of their games.

Viego vs Cho'Gath Matchup Summary

Viego does a decent job of countering Cho'Gath. On average, they wins a acceptable 51.8% of games the champions face one another in. In Viego versus Cho'Gath matches, Viego’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This implies that they most likely will get first blood against Cho'Gath.

Best Viego vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceWit's EndKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Sterak's GageSundered SkyTitanic HydraDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Viego's passive ability p
Viego's q ability q
Viego's w ability w
Viego's e ability e
Viego's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Cho'Gath as Viego

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.

Viego vs Cho'Gath Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Cho'Gath Image
7.6
< Kills >
5.6
6.2
< Deaths >
5.6
6.8
< Assists >
6
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
36
< Minions Killed >
150
1.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.37
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.44
17,430
< Physical Damage >
2,990
2,299
< Magic Damage >
12,777
976
< True Damage >
3,756
20,705
< Damage Dealt >
19,524
33,305
< Damage Taken >
40,325
12,262
< Gold Earned >
11,133
1.47
< Towers >
2.1
0.39
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
16,748
< Total Healing >
8,767
13,763
< Experience >
14,302
22
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
9
233
< Time Dealing CC >
756

How to Counter Cho'Gath with Viego in LoL

The stats provided here clarify some vital Viego versus Cho'Gath matchup stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between the two. As an example, Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Cho'Gath’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Cho'Gath..

Viego usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their counter does. Typically, they receives less damage than Cho'Gath. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Viego and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Cho'Gath

Who is Better, Viego or Cho'Gath?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Viego usually wins when playing against Cho'Gath, with a 51.8% win rate. Thus, Viego makes a good counter to Cho'Gath.

While Viego does have a higher winrate compared to Cho'Gath, when facing one another, Viego also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more difficult character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Viego into Cho'Gath.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Viego vs Cho'Gath matchups, Viego is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Viego is a decent counter to Cho'Gath. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Viego against Cho'Gath.

Other Champion Matchups Against Viego

Viego Loses Against

NilahNilah45.5% winrateLeonaLeona46.3% winrateLilliaLillia47.1% winrateRammusRammus47.3% winrate

Viego Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.6% winrateZeriZeri55% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.9% winrateHweiHwei54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Viego Players

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

For this guide on countering Cho'Gath as Viego, we analyzed 3,297 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 Viego 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

Viego Build Cho'Gath Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Viego to counter Cho'Gath during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego usually gets a lot less CS compared to Cho'Gath. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Viego versus Cho'Gath build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego included at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better when fighting Cho'Gath than with many other common builds. In fact, Viego had an average win rate of 51.8% when countering Cho'Gath with this counter build.

To have the best probability of defeating Cho'Gath as Viego, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Viego vs Cho'Gath fights, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.8% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Viego x Cho'Gath tips and counter builds for a a particular player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and build suggestions shown are computed using all games finished with these champions.