Cho'Gath with Leona
How to Synergize Cho'Gath and Leona
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Cho'Gath Leona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Leona
Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Leona
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 Leona Will Play
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Cho'Gath Leona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Leona as Cho'Gath in LoL
The Cho'Gath Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, 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 Leona. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Leona helps Cho'Gath perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Cho'Gath plays on the same team as Leona, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Leona provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played with Leona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Leona. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Leona.
Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Leona on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Leona does a poor job of covering Cho'Gath during teamfights.
Synergies between Cho'Gath and Leona
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Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Leona?
There is no top champion pairing for Cho'Gath that will always be his top ally. However, Leona is a good teammate for Cho'Gath. By locking into the same side as Cho'Gath, she increases their win rate by 1.3% to 50.8%. This proves that there is a good bond between Cho'Gath and Leona that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Leona has a lower difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means Cho'Gath players don't need to be very careful when lining up Leona teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
In contrast, by grouping Cho'Gath and Leona together, you may not be providing your other teammates enough attack damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Leona ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath in order to pair well with Leona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to include in your Cho'Gath and Leona synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Leona than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Cho'Gath boasted an average win rate of 50.8% when playing alongside Leona with this build.
To have the best chance of beating 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. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Cho'Gath and Leona pairings, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.8% win rate overall.
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