MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Cho'Gath vs Ahri
What is Cho'Gath's win rate vs Ahri?
In Mid, Cho'Gath wins 45% against Ahri across 434 observed ranked games. This is an observed win rate shown with its sample size, not a prediction or a guaranteed counter.
By 15 minutes the median game has Cho'Gath behind by 143 gold.
Does Cho'Gath counter Ahri?
No. This one runs the other way: Ahri takes 55% of 434 ranked Mid games, and the gap clears the noise band. {{champion}} players still win it — the conditional rates on this page show which spots flip it, each with its own game count.
How to beat Ahri as Cho'Gath
When Cho'Gath is 300 gold up at 10:00, this matchup runs 54% over 207 games; 300 down, it drops to 36% over 227.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 54% | 207 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 36% | 227 |
| First blood | 50% | 199 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 54% | 147 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 54% | 231 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 52% | 122 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 57% | 51 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:17; the level 6 spike lands around 5:28. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Cho'Gath build in Mid?
Into Ahri specifically, Cho'Gath finishes Hextech Rocketbelt first most often: 39.6% over 96 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Cho'Gath core is Hextech Rocketbelt, Riftmaker, Dead Man's Plate: 58.8% across 400 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hextech Rocketbelt (2,112 games).
Skill plan: Cho'Gath players max Q first and take Q at level 1.