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Cho'Gath vs Maokai · Top
60% for Cho'Gath · 40% for Maokai across 60 Top duels. Builds and timelines right below. Data current as of September 21, 2026.
How the matchup was played
What matters first: spells, keystone, then game-by-game builds.
Latest clash · builds + timeline
February 3, 2025 · LEC · 25.S1.2 · 
G2 Esports vs 
Team Heretics
Cho'Gath
Build unavailable for this game.
- 1
Doran's Shield - 2Tear of the Goddess
- 3
Ruby Crystal - 4
Boots - 5
Spectre's Cowl - 6
Kindlegem - 7Spirit Visage
- 8
Null-Magic Mantle
- 1Q
- 2W
- 3Q
- 4E
- 5Q
- 6R
- 7Q
- 8W
- 9Q
- 10W
- 11R
- 12W
- 13W
- 14E
Grasp of the UndyingDemolish · Second Wind · Revitalize · Biscuit Delivery · Cosmic Insight · Adaptive Force · Health Scaling · Health
Recent clash
April 18, 2020 · LEC · 10.6 · G2 Esports vs MLMAD Lions
Recent clash
September 22, 2018 · LCK · 8.17 · 
MVP vs TBTeam BattleComics
Recent clash
May 12, 2018 · MSI · 8.8 · 
Flash Wolves vs 
Royal Never Give Up
Recent clash
May 9, 2018 · MSI · 8.8 · Flash Wolves vs GEGambit Esports
Key facts
The figures worth remembering, read straight from the data — no editorial picking.
- The matchup favours Cho'Gath, who wins 60% of the 60 duels.
- Seen from July 21, 2017 to February 3, 2025, across 8 competitions and 4 seasons.
- Overall, Cho'Gath sits at 50.8% across all its games and Maokai at 52.9% — the matchup is close to their usual level.
Year by year
Bars show how often the matchup occurred, the line the win rate of Cho'Gath.
duels par année winrate
By league
Win rate shown is that of Cho'Gath.
Both champions
Each champion's own record, all opponents included — useful to tell a good matchup from a simply strong champion.
Common questions
Short answers meant to stand on their own, out of context.
- Who wins between Cho'Gath and Maokai in Top?
- Over 60 direct duels in major leagues, Cho'Gath wins 60% of the time.
- What spells and builds on Cho'Gath into Maokai?
- Builds, summoner spells, runes, purchase order and skill order from the latest clashes are detailed below — taken from games actually played in major leagues.
- How often does Cho'Gath face Maokai?
- 60 times between July 21, 2017 and February 3, 2025, across 8 competitions.
- Where is this matchup most common?
- In Worlds, with 16 of the 60 duels and a 62.5% win rate for Cho'Gath.
Recent duels
The latest games where these two actually faced each other.
| Date | Leagues | Patch | Team | Players | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2025 | LEC | 25.S1.2 | G2 Esports vs Team Heretics |  Carlsen | Cho'Gath |
| April 18, 2020 | LEC | 10.6 | G2 Esports vs MLMAD Lions |  Orome | Cho'Gath |
| September 22, 2018 | LCK | 8.17 | MVP vs TBTeam BattleComics |  ADD | Cho'Gath |
| May 12, 2018 | MSI | 8.8 | Flash Wolves vs Royal Never Give Up |  Letme | Cho'Gath |
| May 9, 2018 | MSI | 8.8 | Flash Wolves vs GEGambit Esports | PvPStejos | Cho'Gath |
| May 5, 2018 | MSI | 8.8 | KLKaos Latin Gamers vs GEGambit Esports | PvPStejos | Maokai |
| April 14, 2018 | LCK | 8.6 |  Kingzone DragonX vs AFAfreeca Freecs |  Kiin | Cho'Gath |
| March 10, 2018 | NA LCS | 8.4 |  FlyQuest vs  Counter Logic Gaming |  Darshan | Maokai |
| March 10, 2018 | EU LCS | 8.4 |  FC Schalke 04 Esports vs G2 Esports |  Vizicsacsi | Maokai |
| March 9, 2018 | EU LCS | 8.4 | G2 Esports vs  H2k-Gaming |  Wunder | Cho'Gath |
Other duels for these champions
Same champions, other opponents — sorted by how often the matchup happens.
- Cho'Gath vs SionTop9447.9%
- Cho'Gath vs GnarTop7941.8%
- Cho'Gath vs ShenTop5253.8%
- Cho'Gath vs OrnnTop4654.3%
- Cho'Gath vs GangplankTop4252.4%
- Maokai vs SejuaniJungle36760.2%
Maokai vs GnarTop25452.4%- Maokai vs RumbleTop19646.9%
- Maokai vs NautilusTop18551.4%
- Maokai vs ViJungle15556.1%
- Maokai vs ShenTop14850.7%
Maokai vs EkkoTop11849.2%