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

Cho'Gath with Yorick

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

based on 763 Cho'Gath with Yorick pairs
Win Rate
54 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Cho'Gath has been on the same team as Yorick in 763 recently played, competitive games. By amassing so much great data from the hosts of League of Legends, we are confident that we can produce high quality, usable builds to help Cho'Gath synergize with Yorick. It is very rare for Cho'Gath to play alongside Yorick as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 0.9% of games with Cho'Gath.

Cho'Gath Yorick Synergy Summary

Cho'Gath does a great job of synergizing with Yorick. Typically, he wins a whopping 54.0% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Cho'Gath when fighting on the same team as Yorick by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Cho'Gath vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Cho'Gath Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailHeartsteel

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanKaenic RookernUnending DespairLuden's Companion

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

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth 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
8
W
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Guide to Synergizing Cho'Gath and Yorick

Tips for Playing as Cho'Gath with Yorick

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 Yorick Will Play

You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.

You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.

The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.

Cho'Gath Yorick Synergy Stats

Cho'Gath Image
Win Rate
54 %
VS
Win Rate
46 %
Yorick Image
6.1
< Kills >
5.9
5.8
< Deaths >
5.6
6.2
< Assists >
6.1
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
126
< Minions Killed >
152
0.55
< Dragons Killed >
0.42
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.46
2,447
< Physical Damage >
3,149
12,937
< Magic Damage >
13,400
3,907
< True Damage >
3,894
19,292
< Damage Dealt >
20,444
38,791
< Damage Taken >
41,458
11,258
< Gold Earned >
11,358
1.89
< Towers >
2.13
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
8,784
< Total Healing >
9,220
13,724
< Experience >
14,551
23
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
704
< Time Dealing CC >
767

How to Play with Yorick as Cho'Gath in LoL

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

When Cho'Gath tries to synergize with Yorick, he gets a little drop in his full damage dealt. This could signal that Yorick does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Cho'Gath is played alongside Yorick on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Yorick. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Yorick.

Additionally, when Cho'Gath plays with Yorick on the same side, he often receives less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Cho'Gath during team fights.

Synergies between Cho'Gath and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Cho'Gath
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Cho'Gath
Yorick

Is Cho'Gath better when played alongside Yorick?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Cho'Gath that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, Yorick is a great companion for Cho'Gath. By playing on the same team as Cho'Gath, he increases their win rate by 4.5% to 54.0%. This shows that there is an important bond between Cho'Gath and Yorick that results in them performing better together than alone.

Yorick has a greater difficulty than Cho'Gath. That means you must be careful when arranging Yorick allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Playing together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

Although, by pairing Cho'Gath and Yorick together, you may not be giving your other teammates a great deal of support. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Yorick ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Cho'Gath Players

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

For this guide on pairing Cho'Gath and Yorick, we analyzed 763 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 Yorick 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 work well with Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to have in your Cho'Gath and Yorick synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Cho'Gath included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Yorick than with most other common item sets. In fact, Cho'Gath had an average win rate of 54.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Yorick with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 54.0% winrate overall.

If you need to view Cho'Gath with Yorick synergy tips and builds for a a specific rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and guides displayed are computed using all matches completed with both champions.