MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Lissandra vs Cho'Gath
What is Lissandra's win rate vs Cho'Gath?
In Mid, Lissandra wins 45% against Cho'Gath across 173 observed ranked games.
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 Lissandra behind by 40 gold.
Lissandra at 15:00
- Gold: -40
- CS: +1
- XP: -16
Typical gap to Cho'Gath, from 172 games that reached 15:00.
Does Lissandra counter Cho'Gath?
Too close to call. Lissandra sits at 45% over 173 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Cho'Gath as Lissandra
When Lissandra is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 56% over 79 games; behind, it drops to 36% over 93.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 56% | 79 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 36% | 93 |
| First blood | 51% | 77 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 58% | 50 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 50% | 90 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 55% | 42 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:04; the level 6 spike lands around 5:28. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Lissandra build in Mid?
Into Cho'Gath specifically, Lissandra finishes Malignance first most often: 40.7% over 59 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Lissandra core is Malignance, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 55.0% across 4,627 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 Malignance (22,161 games).
Skill plan: Lissandra players max Q first and take Q at level 1.