Yone vs Cho'Gath — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Yone against Cho'Gath · 54.08% win rate over 1,742 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Yone is favoured — Yone owns 6 of the 7 game windows. Yone wins 54.08% of games vs Cho'Gath in top lane (1,742 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1YoneYone-favoured: Cho's delayed Rupture can't punish your L1 walk-ups.
Level 2YoneYone-favoured: you Q-poke and contest CS freely before he has his Q-W lock.
Level 3Even / skillSkill: a landed Rupture at 3 can chain his combo, so spacing decides the trade.
Levels 4-5YoneYone-favoured: E lets you commit and reset out, dodging his knock-up combo.
Level 6YoneYone-favoured: you dodge Feast timing with E/R and still win the trade.
First itemYoneYone-favoured: first crit item outraces his sustain on a fat immobile target.
Two+ itemsYoneYone-favoured: late-game crit DPS and R shred him faster than he can retaliate.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Cho'Gath has no way to punish your walk-ups at 1-2: Rupture is delayed and dodgeable, and until he has both Q and W he can't lock you, so you contest every CS and Q-poke him freely.

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The full Yone vs Cho'Gath report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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