MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Cho'Gath vs Kassadin
Cho'Gath vs Kassadin in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 109 ranked games in Mid, Cho'Gath beats Kassadin in 54% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Cho'Gath ahead by 368 gold.
Cho'Gath at 15:00
- Gold: +368
- CS: +14
- XP: +259
Typical gap to Kassadin, from 109 games that reached 15:00.
Does Cho'Gath counter Kassadin?
Even on the count: Cho'Gath lands at 54% over 109 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Cho'Gath game plan against Kassadin
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 57% | 74 |
| First blood | 56% | 68 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 58% | 52 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 57% | 85 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:35 and level 6 lands around 5:11. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Cho'Gath in Mid: the items that actually get built
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 26.1-26.12.
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.