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

Tristana with Cho'Gath

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

based on 3,011 Tristana with Cho'Gath pairs
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.08
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Tristana has fought alongside Cho'Gath in 3011 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much great data from the creators of LoL, we feel confident that we can showcase high-quality, accurate builds to help Tristana play with Cho'Gath. It is relatively rare for Tristana to play alongside Cho'Gath on the same side. This pairing has only happened in approximately 2.3% of matches with Tristana.

Tristana Cho'Gath Synergy Summary

Tristana does a average job of teaming up with Cho'Gath. Normally, she wins an acceptable 50.0% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Tristana when playing with Cho'Gath by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Tristana vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Phantom DancerKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsImmortal Shieldbow

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tristana to level upe
>
Second ability for Tristana to level upq
>
Last skill for Tristana to max outw

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Bloodline
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Tristana's passive ability p
Tristana's q ability q
Tristana's w ability w
Tristana's e ability e
Tristana's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
14
W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Tristana and Cho'Gath

Tips for Playing as Tristana with Cho'Gath

Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.

Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.

Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of 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.

Tristana Cho'Gath Synergy Stats

Tristana Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Cho'Gath Image
7.4
< Kills >
7.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
5.7
< Assists >
5.6
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
165
< Minions Killed >
167
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.55
17,646
< Physical Damage >
17,185
2,291
< Magic Damage >
2,274
472
< True Damage >
469
20,410
< Damage Dealt >
19,928
21,880
< Damage Taken >
21,670
12,498
< Gold Earned >
12,480
2.78
< Towers >
2.73
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
6,201
< Total Healing >
6,022
12,850
< Experience >
12,882
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
65
< Time Dealing CC >
66

How to Play with Cho'Gath as Tristana in LoL

The Tristana 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, Tristana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cho'Gath. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Cho'Gath helps Tristana perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Tristana plays on the same team as Cho'Gath, she observes a marginal improvement in her total damage output. This difference may signal that Cho'Gath provides cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Tristana 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 synergisticly with Cho'Gath.

Additionally, when Tristana plays with Cho'Gath on the same team, she usually receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Cho'Gath does a poor job of protecting Tristana in team fights.

Synergies between Tristana and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Tristana
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Tristana
Cho'Gath

Is Tristana better when played alongside Cho'Gath?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Tristana that will no matter what be her top ally. However, overall, Cho'Gath is a decent companion for Tristana. By being on the same team as Tristana, he improves their win rate by 1.1% to 50.0%. This signals that there is pretty good synergy between Tristana and Cho'Gath that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Cho'Gath has a greater difficulty than Tristana. That means Tristana players must be careful when enlisting Cho'Gath comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Fighting alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by pairing Tristana and Cho'Gath together, you will not be providing your other teammates very much support. We recommend you have other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Cho'Gath ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Tristana Players

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

For this guide on pairing Tristana and Cho'Gath, we analyzed 3,011 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 Tristana with Cho'Gath 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 truly master Tristana to pair well with Cho'Gath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to build first in your Tristana and Cho'Gath synergy build include Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana incorporated at least these three great items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Cho'Gath than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Tristana had an average win rate of 50.0% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Cho'Gath with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Tristana players should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Tristana and Cho'Gath pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.

If you need to see Tristana with Cho'Gath cooperations tips and builds for a a distinct rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and tips and suggestions given are calculated using all matches with data with both champions.