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

Cho'Gath with Xayah

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

based on 1,256 Cho'Gath with Xayah pairs
Win Rate
43.9 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Cho'Gath has been on the same team as Xayah in 1256 recent, competitive matches. By gathering so much accurate data straight from the hosts of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can present to you robust, insightful builds to help Cho'Gath synergize with Xayah. It is very rare for Cho'Gath to play alongside Xayah on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 1.5% of games with Cho'Gath.

Cho'Gath Xayah Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Cho'Gath does a terrible job of synergizing with Xayah. Normally, he wins a lowly 43.9% of matches the champions appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Cho'Gath when playing with Xayah by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Cho'Gath vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCloth Armor

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairHeartsteelHollow Radiance

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanKaenic RookernSunfire AegisThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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 SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
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
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Xayah

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Xayah

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 Xayah Will Play

Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.

Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.

Cho'Gath Xayah Synergy Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
43.9 %
VS
Win Rate
56.1 %
Xayah Image
5.9
< Kills >
5.9
5.8
< Deaths >
5.6
5.8
< Assists >
6.1
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
155
< Minions Killed >
152
0.38
< Dragons Killed >
0.42
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.46
3,163
< Physical Damage >
3,149
13,494
< Magic Damage >
13,400
4,002
< True Damage >
3,894
20,660
< Damage Dealt >
20,444
42,740
< Damage Taken >
41,458
11,473
< Gold Earned >
11,358
2.08
< Towers >
2.13
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
9,399
< Total Healing >
9,220
14,807
< Experience >
14,551
18
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
776
< Time Dealing CC >
767

How to Play with Xayah as Cho'Gath in LoL

The Cho'Gath Xayah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xayah, 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 Xayah. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Xayah helps Cho'Gath perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Cho'Gath tries to synergize with Xayah, he sees a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Xayah supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played together with Xayah on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Xayah. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Xayah.

Moreover, when Cho'Gath plays with Xayah on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Xayah does a poor job of covering Cho'Gath during team fights.

Synergies between Cho'Gath and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Cho'Gath
Xayah

Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Xayah?

There is no ideal synergy for Cho'Gath that will always be his top ally. Yet, Xayah is a terrible ally for Cho'Gath. By being on the same team as Cho'Gath, she drops their win rate by -5.6% to 43.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Cho'Gath and Xayah that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Xayah has a lower difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means Cho'Gath players don't need to be cautious when arranging Xayah comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by grouping Cho'Gath and Xayah together, you probably will not be granting your side much crowd control. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Xayah teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

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

For this guide on pairing Cho'Gath and Xayah, we analyzed 1,256 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 Xayah 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 learn all of the intricacies of Cho'Gath to synergize with Xayah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to focus on in your Cho'Gath and Xayah synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Cho'Gath incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Xayah than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average winrate of 43.9% helping carry Xayah with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Cho'Gath and Xayah pairings, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 43.9% winrate overall.

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