Cho'Gath with Karma
How to Synergize Cho'Gath and Karma
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Cho'Gath Karma Synergy Summary
Best Cho'Gath vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Karma
Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Karma
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 Karma Will Play
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Cho'Gath Karma Synergy Stats
How to Play with Karma as Cho'Gath in LoL
The Cho'Gath Karma synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karma, 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 Karma. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Karma helps Cho'Gath perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Cho'Gath plays on the same team as Karma, he gets a little increase in his full damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Karma supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played together with Karma 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 Karma.
Additionally, when Cho'Gath plays with Karma on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Karma does a poor job of covering Cho'Gath in teamfights.
Synergies between Cho'Gath and Karma
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Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Karma?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Cho'Gath that will always be his best ally. However, Karma is a below average ally for Cho'Gath. By locking into the same team as Cho'Gath, she decreases their win rate by -2.7% to 46.8%. This proves that there is a negative bond between Cho'Gath and Karma that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Karma has a lower difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Karma comrades to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working together, Cho'Gath players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Cho'Gath and Karma together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much AD. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Karma ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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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 in order to synergize with Karma during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to focus on in your Cho'Gath and Karma synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath used at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Karma than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average winrate of 46.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Karma with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Cho'Gath players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.8% winrate overall.
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