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How to Synergize Soraka with Cho'Gath on the Same TeamSoraka is in the a tier of champions

Soraka with Cho'Gath

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How to Synergize Soraka and Cho'Gath

based on 1,849 Soraka with Cho'Gath pairs
Win Rate
46.6 %
K/D/A
2.8
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Soraka has gone into battle with Cho'Gath in 1849 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much relevant data from the hosts of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can showcase high quality, insightful builds to help Soraka synergize with Cho'Gath. It is relatively rare for Soraka to play with Cho'Gath on the same side. This has only occurred in approximately 2.1% of games with Soraka.

Soraka Cho'Gath Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Soraka does a pathetic job of synergizing with Cho'Gath. Normally, she wins a poor 46.6% of matches the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Soraka when playing with Cho'Gath by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Soraka vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionArdent CenserDream Maker

Optional Items

DawncoreStaff of Flowing WaterShurelya's BattlesongMoonstone Renewer

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Soraka to level upw
>
Second ability for Soraka to level upq
>
Last skill for Soraka to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Soraka's passive ability p
Soraka's q ability q
Soraka's w ability w
Soraka's e ability e
Soraka's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Soraka and Cho'Gath

Tips for Playing as Soraka with Cho'Gath

Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.

You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.

Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.

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.

Soraka Cho'Gath Synergy Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
46.6 %
VS
Win Rate
53.4 %
Cho'Gath Image
0.9
< Kills >
0.9
5.4
< Deaths >
5.3
14.2
< Assists >
14.2
0.11
< Killing Sprees >
0.11
25
< Minions Killed >
26
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.51
617
< Physical Damage >
604
4,992
< Magic Damage >
4,844
363
< True Damage >
355
5,972
< Damage Dealt >
5,803
16,349
< Damage Taken >
15,890
7,975
< Gold Earned >
7,924
2.01
< Towers >
2.05
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
24,180
< Total Healing >
23,337
10,399
< Experience >
10,315
53
< Vision Score >
53
23
< Wards Placed >
23
206
< Time Dealing CC >
203

How to Play with Cho'Gath as Soraka in LoL

The Soraka 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, Soraka 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 drop shows that Cho'Gath helps Soraka perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Soraka is paired with Cho'Gath, she sees a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This change may signal that Cho'Gath supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Soraka is played together with Cho'Gath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Cho'Gath. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Cho'Gath.

Moreover, when Soraka plays with Cho'Gath on the same side, she often takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Cho'Gath does a poor job of protecting Soraka during teamfights.

Synergies between Soraka and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Soraka
Cho'Gath

Is Soraka better when played alongside Cho'Gath?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Soraka that will no matter what be her #1 ally. Yet, Cho'Gath is a not very good companion for Soraka. By playing on the same side as Soraka, he drops their win rate by -2.8% to 46.6%. This shows that there is a bad synergy between Soraka and Cho'Gath that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Cho'Gath has a greater difficulty than Soraka. That means Soraka players need to be very careful when enlisting Cho'Gath allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Playing cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Soraka and Cho'Gath together, you will not be granting your other allies enough AD. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Cho'Gath ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Soraka Players

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

For this guide on pairing Soraka and Cho'Gath, we analyzed 1,849 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 Soraka 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

To truly master Soraka to pair well with Cho'Gath during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top items to prioritize in your Soraka and Cho'Gath synergy build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Soraka bought at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Cho'Gath than with most other typical builds. In fact, Soraka boasted an average winrate of 46.6% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Cho'Gath with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Cho'Gath with Soraka are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.