MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Renekton vs Cho'Gath
How often does Renekton beat Cho'Gath in Top?
Renekton into Cho'Gath in Top: 45% observed win rate across 978 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 Renekton ahead by 540 gold.
Renekton at 15:00
- Gold: +540
- CS: +13
- XP: +302
Typical gap to Cho'Gath, from 976 games that reached 15:00.
Does Renekton counter Cho'Gath?
The count says no. Cho'Gath holds 55% of 978 ranked Top games here. The lane is still winnable. Renekton wins it back from the spots below, so learn which ones swing it before you lock in Renekton against Cho'Gath, and play for those first.
Beating Cho'Gath: the Renekton game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Renekton at 51% across 649 games. Flip the lead and Renekton falls to 34% across 327.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 51% | 649 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 34% | 327 |
| First blood | 49% | 534 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 52% | 489 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 49% | 695 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 52% | 231 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 59% | 102 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:15 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:29. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Renekton's Top build, with receipts
Into Cho'Gath specifically, Renekton finishes Eclipse first most often: 46.8% over 231 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Renekton core is Eclipse, Black Cleaver, Sterak's Gage: 57.5% across 2,534 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Eclipse (21,690 games).
Skill plan: Renekton players max Q first and take Q at level 1.