Jarvan IV with Cho'Gath
How to Synergize Jarvan IV and Cho'Gath
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Jarvan IV Cho'Gath Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Jarvan IV and Cho'Gath
Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV with Cho'Gath
Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.
You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.
Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.
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.
Jarvan IV Cho'Gath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Cho'Gath as Jarvan IV in LoL
The Jarvan IV Cho'Gath synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Cho'Gath, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jarvan IV sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cho'Gath. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Cho'Gath helps Jarvan IV perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jarvan IV tries to synergize with Cho'Gath, he sees a little increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Cho'Gath provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Jarvan IV is played alongside Cho'Gath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Cho'Gath.
Moreover, when Jarvan IV plays with Cho'Gath on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Cho'Gath does a decent job of protecting Jarvan IV during team fights.
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Is Jarvan IV better when played alongside Cho'Gath?
There is no ideal synergy for Jarvan IV that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. Yet, Cho'Gath is a fantastic teammate for Jarvan IV. By being on the same side as Jarvan IV, he increases their win rate by 3.6% to 52.2%. This demonstrates that there is an important strategic relationship between Jarvan IV and Cho'Gath that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Cho'Gath has a lower difficulty than Jarvan IV. That means Jarvan IV players don't need to be careful when enlisting Cho'Gath teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by grouping Jarvan IV and Cho'Gath together, you will not be providing your side enough support. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Cho'Gath teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should 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 Jarvan IV in order to work well with Cho'Gath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to build first in your Jarvan IV and Cho'Gath synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Cho'Gath than with many other common builds. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average win rate of 52.2% helping carry Cho'Gath with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.2% winrate overall.
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