Irelia with Cho'Gath
How to Synergize Irelia and Cho'Gath
based on 1,339 Irelia with Cho'Gath pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Irelia Cho'Gath Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Cho'Gath Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Cho'Gath
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Cho'Gath
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
Advice to Understand How Cho'Gath Will Play
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.
Irelia Cho'Gath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Cho'Gath as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia Cho'Gath synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Cho'Gath, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Irelia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cho'Gath. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Cho'Gath helps Irelia perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Irelia is paired with Cho'Gath, she sees a small increase in her full damage output. This could indicate that Cho'Gath helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played alongside Cho'Gath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Cho'Gath.
Additionally, when Irelia plays with Cho'Gath on the same team, she often receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Cho'Gath does a poor job of covering Irelia in team fights.
Synergies between Irelia and Cho'Gath
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Cho'Gath?
There is no one best companion for Irelia that will always be her ideal ally. However, overall, Cho'Gath is a good teammate for Irelia. By being on the same side as Irelia, he raises their win rate by 1.7% to 51.5%. This proves that there is a somewhat important bond between Irelia and Cho'Gath that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Cho'Gath has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Cho'Gath comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Irelia players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Irelia and Cho'Gath together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Cho'Gath ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Irelia to pair well with Cho'Gath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to build first in your Irelia and Cho'Gath synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Cho'Gath than with most other common builds. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 51.5% when playing alongside Cho'Gath with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Irelia and Cho'Gath pairings, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.5% win rate overall.
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