MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Kindred vs Cho'Gath
Kindred vs Cho'Gath in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 82 ranked games in Jungle, Kindred beats Cho'Gath in 43% 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 Kindred ahead by 110 gold.
Kindred at 15:00
- Gold: +110
- CS: -5
- XP: -237
Typical gap to Cho'Gath, from 82 games that reached 15:00.
Does Kindred counter Cho'Gath?
Even on the count: Kindred lands at 43% over 82 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 Kindred game plan against Cho'Gath
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 58% | 43 |
| First blood | 59% | 51 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 5:47 and level 6 lands around 7:33. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Kindred in Jungle: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Kindred core is Kraken Slayer, The Collector, Infinity Edge: 59.1% across 1,758 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Kraken Slayer (10,968 games).
Skill plan: Kindred players max Q first and take W at level 1.