Cho'Gath vs Yasuo TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Cho'Gath vs Yasuo TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Cho'Gath into Yasuomedium

Overview

You want to scale through passive sustain and health stacking to outlast Yasuo's burst and mobility.
Focus on stable farming and punishing Yasuo's predictable last-hit patterns with knockups.
Your goal is to control space with and to limit Yasuo's dash mobility.

Trading pattern

Fish for knockups on Yasuo's last-hit attempts, then follow with silence to punish.
Avoid throwing without setup to prevent giving Yasuo free mobility and counter trades.
Take short trades that end before Yasuo can chain and for extended damage.

Danger windows

Yasuo is most dangerous when his and passive shield are up, blocking your key abilities.
Be cautious around Yasuo's level 2 power spike when he gains mobility and combo access.
Avoid extended trades when your and are on cooldown to prevent Yasuo exploiting your reduced threat.

Early game

Hold the wave near your tower to reduce Yasuo's dash targets and punish his mobility with .
Avoid extended trades before level 6 and your first tank item to minimize Yasuo's level 2 all-in threat.
Use to silence Yasuo when he commits to a trade, interrupting his damage output.

Power spikes

At level 6, use execute to secure kills and stack health for increased durability.
After multiple stacks, position as a frontline zone controller forcing Yasuo to kite through your crowd control.
Respect Yasuo's level 2 + combo and level 6 ultimate for all-in potential.

Win conditions

Control lane space with and to limit Yasuo's dash and knockup setups.
Survive early pressure using passive sustain and scale into a durable frontline with multiple stacks.
Use your health stacking and execute threat to dominate objective fights and front-to-back teamfights against Yasuo.

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