Kayn with Cho'Gath
How to Synergize Kayn and Cho'Gath
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Kayn Cho'Gath Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kayn and Cho'Gath
Tips for Playing as Kayn with Cho'Gath
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
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.
Kayn Cho'Gath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Cho'Gath as Kayn in LoL
The Kayn 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, Kayn sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cho'Gath. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Cho'Gath helps Kayn perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kayn is paired with Cho'Gath, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Cho'Gath helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kayn is played together with Cho'Gath on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Cho'Gath.
Moreover, when Kayn plays with Cho'Gath on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Cho'Gath does a poor job of protecting Kayn during team fights.
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Is Kayn better when played alongside Cho'Gath?
There is no perfect synergy for Kayn that will no matter what be his top teammate. Yet, Cho'Gath is a very typical companion for Kayn. By playing on the same side as Kayn, he drops their win rate by -0.1% to 49.1%. This shows that there is a weak strategic relationship between Kayn and Cho'Gath that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Cho'Gath has a much lower diffuclty than Kayn. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Cho'Gath teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Kayn and Cho'Gath together, you probably will not be providing your team very much support. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Cho'Gath ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kayn in order to synergize with Cho'Gath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to have in your Kayn and Cho'Gath synergy build include Black Cleaver, Maw of Malmortius, and Spear of Shojin. When Kayn incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Cho'Gath than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kayn had an average win rate of 49.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Cho'Gath with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Kayn and Cho'Gath pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.1% winrate overall.
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