Cho'Gath with Galio
How to Synergize Cho'Gath and Galio
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Cho'Gath Galio Synergy Summary
Best Cho'Gath vs Galio Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Galio
Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Galio
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.
Advice to Understand How Galio Will Play
You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
Cho'Gath Galio Synergy Stats
How to Play with Galio as Cho'Gath in LoL
The Cho'Gath Galio synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Galio, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Galio. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Galio helps Cho'Gath perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Cho'Gath is paired with Galio, he observes a little drop in his total damage output. This difference could signal that Galio does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played with Galio on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Galio. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Galio.
Additionally, when Cho'Gath plays with Galio on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Galio does a poor job of protecting Cho'Gath during teamfights.
Synergies between Cho'Gath and Galio
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Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Galio?
There is no top synergy for Cho'Gath that will no matter what be his ideal ally. However, Galio is a relatively poor teammate for Cho'Gath. By being on the same side as Cho'Gath, he lowers their win rate by -2.3% to 47.2%. This demonstrates that there is a negative strategic relationship between Cho'Gath and Galio that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Galio has a lower difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means Cho'Gath players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Galio allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Combined, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by aligning Cho'Gath and Galio together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough attack damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Galio teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Cho'Gath in order to pair well with Galio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to include in your Cho'Gath and Galio synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Galio than with many other common item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath boasted an average win rate of 47.2% when playing alongside Galio with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Cho'Gath players should take 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 builds that we analyzed for Cho'Gath and Galio pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Galio with Cho'Gath are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.