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

Cho'Gath with Syndra

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

based on 1,506 Cho'Gath with Syndra pairs
Win Rate
45.7 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Cho'Gath has gone into battle with Syndra in 1506 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much accurate data directly from the makers of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can provide you with robust, accurate builds to help Cho'Gath play with Syndra. It is relatively rare for Cho'Gath to play alongside Syndra on the same team. This has only happened in approx. 1.7% of rounds with Cho'Gath.

Cho'Gath Syndra Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Cho'Gath does a terrible job of playing alongside Syndra. Typically, he wins a dismal 45.7% of the time the champs appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Cho'Gath when fighting on the same team as Syndra by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Cho'Gath vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltRuby Crystal

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisHeartsteel

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernRanduin's OmenJak'Sho, The ProteanThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Cho'Gath to level upe
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Second ability for Cho'Gath to level upq
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Last skill for Cho'Gath to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
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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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Syndra

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Syndra

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 Syndra Will Play

To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.

After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.

Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.

Cho'Gath Syndra Synergy Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
45.7 %
VS
Win Rate
54.3 %
Syndra Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.9
5.7
< Deaths >
5.6
6
< Assists >
6.1
1.24
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
150
< Minions Killed >
152
0.37
< Dragons Killed >
0.42
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.46
3,305
< Physical Damage >
3,149
12,747
< Magic Damage >
13,400
3,680
< True Damage >
3,894
19,732
< Damage Dealt >
20,444
42,409
< Damage Taken >
41,458
11,183
< Gold Earned >
11,358
2.04
< Towers >
2.13
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
9,337
< Total Healing >
9,220
14,515
< Experience >
14,551
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
781
< Time Dealing CC >
767

How to Play with Syndra as Cho'Gath in LoL

The Cho'Gath Syndra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Syndra, 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 Syndra. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Syndra helps Cho'Gath perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Cho'Gath tries to synergize with Syndra, he sees a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This may indicate that Syndra does not support by providing protection 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 with Syndra on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Syndra. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Syndra.

Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Syndra on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Syndra does a poor job of protecting Cho'Gath in teamfights.

Synergies between Cho'Gath and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Cho'Gath
Syndra

Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Syndra?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Cho'Gath that will no matter what be his top ally. However, overall, Syndra is a very bad companion for Cho'Gath. By playing on the same side as Cho'Gath, she drops their win rate by -3.8% to 45.7%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad bond between Cho'Gath and Syndra that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Syndra has a greater difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means Cho'Gath players should be very careful when finding Syndra allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by aligning Cho'Gath and Syndra together, you probably will not be granting your side much sustained damage output. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Syndra ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

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

For this guide on pairing Cho'Gath and Syndra, we analyzed 1,506 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 Syndra 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 truly master Cho'Gath to work well with Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to get in your Cho'Gath and Syndra synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath included at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Syndra than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average winrate of 45.7% helping carry Syndra with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.7% win rate overall.

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