User blog comment:Zeowolf0/Champion Appreciation Week - Garen/@comment-5263329-20121203205557/@comment-4915885-20121204000733

The silence says otherwise, plus that Aoe spin sure does bring down enemies. Cho'gath does have a silence, but it doesn't last as long as Garen's if I am correct and he has to land those Ruptures, which can be hard against some tryhard opponents.