Cho'Gath Runes explained
There's one set of runes for Cho'Gath on patch 15.4 that is the clear favorite for LoL players and pros alike. The best Cho'Gath rune paths on the position Top are
Domination as the primary path and
Sorcery as the secondary path with a pick rate of 43%. Besides picking runes on Cho'Gath you should learn how to play Cho'Gath and if you are interested in pro matches take a look on how a pro builds Cho'Gath. If you want to discuss
Cho'Gath then you should visit the champion subreddit.
Cho'Gath runes from primary path
Domination improves burst damage and assassination tools on Cho'Gath. Most of high elo players – and our LoL pros in the the major regions – have agreed that
Hail of Blades is the best keystone rune to run on
Cho'Gath. This keystone rune helps you to win short damage trades in your lane by increasing your attackspeed at the beginning of a fight. Other primary runes on Cho'Gath are
Cheap Shot,
Grisly Mementos and
Ultimate Hunter.
Cheap Shot makes you deal more damage to enemies with impaired movement, which has great synergy with the setup of Cho'Gath.
Ultimate Hunter scales up Cho'Gath ultimate haste on every unique champion takedown.
Cho'Gath runes from secondary path
When it comes to your secondary path, most Cho'Gath players prefer to go with
Sorcery.
Sorcery empoweres abilities of Cho'Gath and increases the available champion resources. On the
Sorcery path, the best runes for Chogath are
Celerity and
Axiom Arcanist.
Celerity boosts all movement speed bonuses to Cho'Gath.
Axiom Arcanist grants you a shield, as soon as Cho'Gath gets hurt by alot of magic damage. This rune will help you alot to survive against ability power champions with a lot of burst damage.
FAQ for Cho'Gath Runes
Which is the best keystone rune on Cho'Gath?
The best keystone rune on Cho'Gath is Hail of Blades. This Cho'Gath runes setup is then referred as Cho'Gath Hail of Blades.
What runes does Cho'Gath use?
Runes from the paths Domination and
Sorcery are the most used runes on Cho'Gath. For the exact pick rates of Cho'Gath runes used, you have to study the rune distribution presented.