The champions that counter Cho'Gath hardest in top lane are Kayle (42.3%), Dr. Mundo (42.78%) and Ornn (42.99%) — those are Cho'Gath's own pooled win rates. The easiest matchups are Ryze (62.25%), Kennen (59.52%) and Ziggs (58.15%).
71 researched matchup guides for Cho'Gath in top lane, most-played first. Win rates are Cho'Gath's side, pooled Emerald+ games sampled July 2026.
| Matchup | Win rate | Games | Favour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cho'Gath vs Garen | 50.21% | 2,663 | Even |
| Cho'Gath vs Sion | 49.07% | 1,824 | Leans Sion |
| Cho'Gath vs Yone | 45.92% | 1,742 | Leans Yone |
| Cho'Gath vs Darius | 47.83% | 1,727 | Leans Darius |
| Cho'Gath vs Sett | 47.17% | 1,624 | Leans Sett |
| Cho'Gath vs Yorick | 47.95% | 1,535 | Leans Yorick |
| Cho'Gath vs Ornn | 42.99% | 1,433 | Ornn favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Aatrox | 45.03% | 1,399 | Leans Aatrox |
| Cho'Gath vs Dr. Mundo | 42.78% | 1,267 | Dr. Mundo favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Shen | 45.06% | 1,265 | Leans Shen |
| Cho'Gath vs Malphite | 51.92% | 1,250 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Graves | 50.67% | 1,196 | Even |
| Cho'Gath vs Riven | 52.31% | 1,082 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Renekton | 46.87% | 1,056 | Leans Renekton |
| Cho'Gath vs Sylas | 50.72% | 901 | Even |
| Cho'Gath vs Vayne | 45.33% | 878 | Leans Vayne |
| Cho'Gath vs Zaahen | 48.69% | 799 | Leans Zaahen |
| Cho'Gath vs Karma | 51.82% | 795 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Yasuo | 52.84% | 791 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Tryndamere | 48.35% | 786 | Leans Tryndamere |
| Cho'Gath vs Singed | 45.51% | 758 | Leans Singed |
| Cho'Gath vs Illaoi | 46.6% | 721 | Leans Illaoi |
| Cho'Gath vs Volibear | 50.56% | 708 | Even |
| Cho'Gath vs Akali | 46.8% | 699 | Leans Akali |
| Cho'Gath vs Gangplank | 51.01% | 694 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Olaf | 48% | 650 | Leans Olaf |
| Cho'Gath vs Urgot | 46.45% | 648 | Leans Urgot |
| Cho'Gath vs Jax | 53.3% | 636 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Pantheon | 47.21% | 627 | Leans Pantheon |
| Cho'Gath vs Tahm Kench | 47.08% | 616 | Leans Tahm Kench |
| Cho'Gath vs Vladimir | 50.67% | 594 | Even |
| Cho'Gath vs Jayce | 55.21% | 576 | Cho'Gath favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Lucian | 53.83% | 574 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Mordekaiser | 51.87% | 561 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Locke | 52.61% | 555 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Wukong | 52.12% | 543 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Teemo | 49.8% | 504 | Even |
| Cho'Gath vs Rumble | 47.31% | 484 | Leans Rumble |
| Cho'Gath vs K'Sante | 48.19% | 469 | Leans K'Sante |
| Cho'Gath vs Galio | 55.15% | 466 | Cho'Gath favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Irelia | 47.91% | 430 | Leans Irelia |
| Cho'Gath vs Kayle | 42.3% | 409 | Kayle favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Nasus | 48.4% | 407 | Leans Nasus |
| Cho'Gath vs Gnar | 50.27% | 372 | Even |
| Cho'Gath vs Gwen | 44.41% | 367 | Gwen favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Mel | 50.69% | 363 | Even |
| Cho'Gath vs Kassadin | 49.72% | 362 | Even |
| Cho'Gath vs Fiora | 49.17% | 360 | Leans Fiora |
| Cho'Gath vs Gragas | 53.07% | 309 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Swain | 53.92% | 306 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Nautilus | 53.77% | 305 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Warwick | 48.47% | 295 | Leans Warwick |
| Cho'Gath vs Lillia | 44.95% | 287 | Lillia favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Poppy | 48.06% | 283 | Leans Poppy |
| Cho'Gath vs Akshan | 47.74% | 266 | Leans Akshan |
| Cho'Gath vs Ambessa | 51.5% | 266 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Camille | 46.79% | 265 | Leans Camille |
| Cho'Gath vs Zac | 48.22% | 253 | Leans Zac |
| Cho'Gath vs Trundle | 45.29% | 223 | Leans Trundle |
| Cho'Gath vs Kennen | 59.52% | 210 | Cho'Gath favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Ryze | 62.25% | 204 | Cho'Gath favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Neeko | 51.26% | 199 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Quinn | 43.37% | 196 | Quinn favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Master Yi | 52.6% | 192 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Maokai | 47.62% | 189 | Leans Maokai |
| Cho'Gath vs Ziggs | 58.15% | 184 | Cho'Gath favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Kled | 47.25% | 182 | Leans Kled |
| Cho'Gath vs Aurora | 53.04% | 181 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Cassiopeia | 55.11% | 176 | Cho'Gath favoured |
| Cho'Gath vs Heimerdinger | 51.43% | 175 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Cho'Gath vs Sejuani | 51.11% | 90 | Leans Cho'Gath |