Best Cho'Gath ARAM Builds and Strategy Guide
A comprehensive ARAM build guide for Cho'Gath, featuring a 55.5% win rate based on 458,631 matches.
Core Runes
- Primary: Grasp of the Undying
- Secondary: Precision
Summoner Spells
- Flash
- Mark (Snowball)
Core Build Starter Items:
- Guardian's Horn
- Boots of Speed
- Health Potion
Core Items:
- Frostfire Gauntlet
- Warmog's Armor
- Force of Nature
Full Build:
- Frostfire Gauntlet
- Mercury's Treads
- Warmog's Armor
- Force of Nature
- Gargoyle Stoneplate
- Thornmail
Ability Order
- R > Q > W > E
- Start with Q for early poke and CC
Key Combos
-
Engage Combo:
- Q > Walk into E range > AA > W > AA > R (execute)
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Mobile Target Combo:
- W > Q (instant) > AA > E > R (execute)
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Trading Combo:
- W > AA > E (AA reset) > Q > AA > AA
Situational Items
- Randuin's Omen (vs heavy crit)
- Abyssal Mask (vs magic damage)
- Anathema's Chains (vs single carry)
- Spirit Visage (for increased healing)
Tips
- Use Q for wave clear and poke
- Stack R on minions/monsters when possible
- Save W for interrupting enemy channels
- Position near walls to guarantee Q hits
No special ARAM balance changes affect Cho'Gath's performance in this game mode.
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