K’Sante vs Cho’Gath Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
In Top, this is K’Sante versus Cho’Gath — a tank/fighter hybrid against a tank/mage hybrid. Over 438 ranked games on patch 16.13.1, K’Sante closes out 54.3% of them. A 4.3-point edge is what puts this matchup in K’Sante’s column.
This is a mixed-versus-mixed exchange between K’Sante and Cho’Gath. K’Sante opens on 625 health and 36 armour, Cho’Gath on 644 and 38. By level 18 that becomes 2665 health and 124 armour for K’Sante against 2242 and 114 for Cho’Gath. On autos alone the numbers read 64 AD for K’Sante and 69 for Cho’Gath. Cho’Gath moves quicker at base (330 against 345), which shows up on roams.
With both sitting in melee range (150 against 125), neither side gets a free poke pattern.
Path Maker (W) and Feast (R) are usually what decide a trade between K’Sante and Cho’Gath. Then it becomes All Out against Feast, and the one still holding it sets the terms.
K’Sante is the more demanding of the two to pilot (9/10 versus 5/10), which quietly shapes the win rate. 438 games sit behind that figure, and it moves whenever K’Sante or Cho’Gath gets tuned. Everything comes from Emerald+ solo queue and refreshes without manual input.
FAQ
Yes — K'Sante holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. K'Sante wins 54.3% of the recorded games.
54.3% from K'Sante's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
438 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current K'Sante build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the K'Sante build page.