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

Cho'Gath with Jarvan IV

How to Win With Cho'Gath and Jarvan IV Paired TogetherCho'Gath is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Cho'Gath and Jarvan IV

based on 1,117 Cho'Gath with Jarvan IV pairs
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each week. Cho'Gath has been on the same team as Jarvan IV in 1117 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much relevant data from the publishers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Cho'Gath play with Jarvan IV. It is very rare for Cho'Gath to play with Jarvan IV as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 1.3% of matches with Cho'Gath.

Cho'Gath Jarvan IV Synergy Summary

Cho'Gath does a good job of playing alongside Jarvan IV. Typically, he wins an epic 52.2% of rounds the champions play on the same team. If you want to do better as Cho'Gath when playing with Jarvan IV by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Cho'Gath vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailHeartsteel

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernForce of NatureJak'Sho, The ProteanUnending Despair

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 SpeedArmorArmor
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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
W
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Jarvan IV

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Jarvan IV

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 Jarvan IV Will Play

Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.

You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.

Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.

Cho'Gath Jarvan IV Synergy Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Jarvan IV Image
6.2
< Kills >
5.9
5.4
< Deaths >
5.6
6.2
< Assists >
6.1
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
158
< Minions Killed >
152
0.44
< Dragons Killed >
0.42
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.46
3,335
< Physical Damage >
3,149
13,942
< Magic Damage >
13,400
3,927
< True Damage >
3,894
21,205
< Damage Dealt >
20,444
40,283
< Damage Taken >
41,458
11,343
< Gold Earned >
11,358
2.2
< Towers >
2.13
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
8,882
< Total Healing >
9,220
14,519
< Experience >
14,551
18
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
753
< Time Dealing CC >
767

How to Play with Jarvan IV as Cho'Gath in LoL

The Cho'Gath Jarvan IV synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jarvan IV, 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 Jarvan IV. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Jarvan IV helps Cho'Gath perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Cho'Gath plays on the same team as Jarvan IV, he observes a small increase in his complete damage output. This may signal that Jarvan IV provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played with Jarvan IV on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Jarvan IV.

Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Jarvan IV on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Jarvan IV does a decent job of covering Cho'Gath during team fights.

Synergies between Cho'Gath and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Cho'Gath
Jarvan IV

Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Jarvan IV?

There is no one best champion pairing for Cho'Gath that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Jarvan IV is a good companion for Cho'Gath. By playing on the same team as Cho'Gath, he increases their win rate by 2.7% to 52.2%. This proves that there is a good bond between Cho'Gath and Jarvan IV that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.

Jarvan IV has a lower difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means Cho'Gath players don't need to be very careful when arranging Jarvan IV allies to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Playing alongside, Cho'Gath players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champions will be a great protective duo.

Conversely, by bringing Cho'Gath and Jarvan IV together, you probably will not be providing your side enough crowd control. Make sure to have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their potential.

Regardless of your Jarvan IV ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

How We Calculated Our Cho'Gath Jarvan IV Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Cho'Gath and Jarvan IV, we analyzed 1,117 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 Jarvan IV 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath to work well with Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Cho'Gath and Jarvan IV synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Jarvan IV than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 52.2% helping carry Jarvan IV with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Cho'Gath players 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 runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.2% winrate overall.

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