MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Orianna vs Cho'Gath
What is Orianna's win rate vs Cho'Gath?
In Mid, Orianna wins 51% against Cho'Gath across 179 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 Orianna behind by 90 gold.
Orianna at 15:00
- Gold: -90
- CS: +3
- XP: -97
Typical gap to Cho'Gath, from 178 games that reached 15:00.
Does Orianna counter Cho'Gath?
Too close to call. Orianna sits at 51% over 179 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 Orianna
When Orianna is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 65% over 82 games; behind, it drops to 40% over 97.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 65% | 82 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 40% | 97 |
| First blood | 57% | 79 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 63% | 48 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 57% | 104 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 56% | 52 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:16; the level 6 spike lands around 5:35. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Orianna build in Mid?
The most-finished Orianna core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 52.5% across 2,211 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 Luden's Echo (15,132 games).
Skill plan: Orianna players max Q first and take Q at level 1.