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How to Synergize Cho'Gath with Briar on the Same TeamCho'Gath is in the b tier of champions

Cho'Gath with Briar

How to Win With Cho'Gath and Briar Paired TogetherCho'Gath is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Cho'Gath and Briar

based on 3,741 Cho'Gath with Briar pairs
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
4.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Cho'Gath has fought alongside Briar in 3741 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much accurate data from the hosts of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can present to you high-quality, accurate builds to help Cho'Gath play with Briar. It is somewhat uncommon for Cho'Gath to play alongside Briar on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 4.3% of rounds with Cho'Gath.

Cho'Gath Briar Synergy Summary

Cho'Gath has done a decent job of synergizing with Briar. On average, he wins an acceptable 51.9% of rounds the champs play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Cho'Gath when playing with Briar by learning how to better synergize your strategy with them, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Cho'Gath vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairHeartsteelHollow Radiance

Optional Items

Warmog's ArmorRanduin's OmenFrozen HeartKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Cho'Gath to level upq
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Second ability for Cho'Gath to level upw
>
Last skill for Cho'Gath to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
Cho'Gath's passive ability p
Cho'Gath's q ability q
Cho'Gath's w ability w
Cho'Gath's e ability e
Cho'Gath's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Briar

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Briar

Using Rupture on creeps in combination with Carnivore is a good way to gain Health and Mana.

If you're having difficulty feasting upon champions, try eating minions until you're larger.

Try to line up your attacks with Vorpal Spikes so that they kill minions and harass enemy champions at the same time.

Cho'Gath Briar Synergy Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Briar Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.9
5.5
< Deaths >
5.6
6.3
< Assists >
6.1
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
157
< Minions Killed >
152
0.37
< Dragons Killed >
0.42
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.46
3,086
< Physical Damage >
3,149
13,372
< Magic Damage >
13,400
3,821
< True Damage >
3,894
20,280
< Damage Dealt >
20,444
40,720
< Damage Taken >
41,458
11,374
< Gold Earned >
11,358
2.35
< Towers >
2.13
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
8,631
< Total Healing >
9,220
14,702
< Experience >
14,551
18
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
755
< Time Dealing CC >
767

How to Play with Briar as Cho'Gath in LoL

The Cho'Gath Briar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Briar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Cho'Gath sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Briar helps Cho'Gath perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Cho'Gath is paired with Briar, he sees a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Briar does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that their support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played alongside Briar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Briar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Briar.

Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Briar on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Briar does a decent job of protecting Cho'Gath in team fights.

Synergies between Cho'Gath and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Cho'Gath
Briar

Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Briar?

There is no ideal companion for Cho'Gath that will always be his #1 synergy. However, Briar is a pretty good ally for Cho'Gath. By playing on the same side as Cho'Gath, they improves their win rate by 2.4% to 51.9%. This signals that there is a somewhat important bond between Cho'Gath and Briar that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Briar has a lower difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Briar comrades to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to fight well with you.

Working together, Cho'Gath players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by grouping Cho'Gath and Briar together, you may not be providing your side enough utility. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Briar teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

How We Calculated Our Cho'Gath Briar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Cho'Gath and Briar, we analyzed 3,741 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Cho'Gath with Briar comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath to work well with Briar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to get in your Cho'Gath and Briar synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Cho'Gath combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Briar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Cho'Gath boasted an average winrate of 51.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Briar with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.9% win rate overall.

If you need to see Cho'Gath and Briar synergy tips and builds for a an individual division, please choose one from the selection menu shown above. By default, the stats and tips and suggestions given are computed using all rounds played with these champions.