Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Jarvan IV
VS
Champion 2
Cho'Gath
vs

45.6%
Jarvan IV win rate vs Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath has the edge
215
Games Analyzed
45.6%
Jarvan IV WR
54.4%
Cho'Gath WR
-353
Avg Gold Diff @15
Jarvan IV
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Cho'Gath
DamageAP
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty*----
StrongMid game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Jarvan IV
Level 2
Jarvan IV
Level 6
Cho'Gath
Level 6
Jarvan IV
1 item
Cho'Gath
1 item
Cho'Gath
6 R stacks
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Jarvan IV is strongest early game while Cho'Gath peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Jarvan IV deals AD damage while Cho'Gath deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Jarvan IV's Weakness
Jarvan IV's main weakness: R traps allies too, falls off, squishy if damage build. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Jarvan IV Win Condition
E+Q combo gank, R traps carries, flag aura
Cho'Gath Win Condition
Stack R for massive HP, true damage execute
Recommended Items
Jarvan IV

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game

Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Cho'Gath's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Cho'Gath's burst
Cho'Gath
Heartsteel
Core
Build every game
Warmog's Armor
Core
Build every game

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Jarvan IV's AD damage
Jarvan IV's Worst Matchups
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