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Playstyle: Graves Builds

  1. Mobility

    26,136 Games

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    53%

  2. Mobility & Execute

    9,380 Games

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Duskblade of Draktharr

    53%

  3. Mobility & Empowered Autos

    8,323 Games

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Trinity Force

    53%

  4. Mobility & Armor Penetration

    8,197 Games

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Eclipse

    49%

Pro Graves Builds

  1. Peyz
    Gen.G

    Peyz

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Serrated Dirk

    vs

    Nidalee
  2. Nasser
    LUD

    Nasser

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Ekko
  3. Lurox
    SK Gaming Prime

    Lurox

    Fleet Footwork
    Domination
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Poppy
  4. EMENES
    Cloud9

    EMENES

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Zac
  5. Nasser
    LUD

    Nasser

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Galeforce

    vs

    Jarvan IV
  6. Peyz
    Gen.G

    Peyz

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Duskblade of Draktharr

    vs

    Nidalee

Core Graves Item Build Order

Scorchclaw Pup

Starting

Youmuu's Ghostblade
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer

1st

Plated Steelcaps
Boots
Cloth Armor

2nd

The Collector
Serrated Dirk
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility

3rd

Black Cleaver
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Long Sword

4th

Lord Dominik's Regards
Last Whisper
Cloak of Agility

5th

Bloodthirster
B. F. Sword
Cloak of Agility
Vampiric Scepter

6th

Scorchclaw Pup

Starting

Youmuu's Ghostblade
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer

1st

Plated Steelcaps
Boots
Cloth Armor

2nd

The Collector
Serrated Dirk
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility

3rd

Black Cleaver
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Long Sword

4th

Lord Dominik's Regards
Last Whisper
Cloak of Agility

5th

Bloodthirster
B. F. Sword
Cloak of Agility
Vampiric Scepter

6th

Core Graves Item Build Path

Scorchclaw Pup
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer
Youmuu's Ghostblade
Boots
Cloth Armor
Plated Steelcaps
Serrated Dirk
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility
The Collector

Situational

Maw of Malmortius
Guardian Angel
Mercury's Treads
Mortal Reminder
Immortal Shieldbow
Serylda's Grudge
Edge of Night

Summoner Spells

FlashSmite

Damage Breakdown

88% AD

Graves Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
OverhealTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: TenacityLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
DominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearPerfect Timing
Future's MarketMinion DematerializerBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityTime Warp Tonic
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
New Destiny

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End of the Line

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Smoke Screen

W

W

W

W

W

Quickdraw

E

E

E

E

E

Collateral Damage

R

R

R

Graves Skill Order

Q

E

W

Graves's Matchups

Graveswinslane against...

Maokai

Maokai

1090 games

78.0% in Lane

54.6% in Game

Rammus

Rammus

900 games

77.1% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Sejuani

Sejuani

1202 games

71.4% in Lane

53.8% in Game

Zac

Zac

1420 games

68.7% in Lane

49.6% in Game

Poppy

Poppy

962 games

66.9% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Wukong

Wukong

665 games

65.0% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Nunu & Willump

Nunu & Willump

1168 games

64.8% in Lane

45.9% in Game

Briar

Briar

4992 games

64.5% in Lane

59.4% in Game

Ivern

Ivern

581 games

63.5% in Lane

48.7% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

2141 games

63.0% in Lane

52.4% in Game

Elise

Elise

1326 games

62.3% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Amumu

Amumu

1002 games

62.0% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

1639 games

61.9% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Jarvan IV

Jarvan IV

6837 games

59.7% in Lane

50.1% in Game

Vi

Vi

1903 games

59.5% in Lane

53.1% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

3047 games

59.3% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Kindred

Kindred

1253 games

58.5% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao

1077 games

58.0% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai

1760 games

57.4% in Lane

48.5% in Game

Gwen

Gwen

1093 games

56.7% in Lane

55.3% in Game

Warwick

Warwick

1165 games

56.7% in Lane

49.5% in Game

Lee Sin

Lee Sin

8873 games

56.1% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Kayn

Kayn

3726 games

56.0% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Rengar

Rengar

1304 games

54.8% in Lane

53.8% in Game

Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

1571 games

54.3% in Lane

47.2% in Game

Lillia

Lillia

2184 games

53.8% in Lane

49.5% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

3341 games

52.6% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Evelynn

Evelynn

2278 games

52.2% in Lane

49.2% in Game

Master Yi

Master Yi

2486 games

51.8% in Lane

50.8% in Game

Viego

Viego

3931 games

51.6% in Lane

51.6% in Game

Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth

1958 games

51.5% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Udyr

Udyr

1141 games

51.0% in Lane

49.8% in Game

Gravesloseslane against...

Karthus

Karthus

1256 games

42.4% in Lane

49.1% in Game

Diana

Diana

2497 games

44.4% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Talon

Talon

614 games

45.0% in Lane

52.8% in Game

Nidalee

Nidalee

3840 games

45.3% in Lane

47.2% in Game

Shyvana

Shyvana

986 games

46.8% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Hecarim

Hecarim

2841 games

47.5% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Kha'Zix

Kha'Zix

5482 games

49.4% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Taliyah

Taliyah

1554 games

49.8% in Lane

49.9% in Game

Nocturne

Nocturne

3915 games

49.8% in Lane

49.9% in Game

Graves vs Nunu & Willump

Graves
vs
Nunu & Willump

2.6

KDA

2.8

51.4%

Win Rate

50.8%

0%

Pick Rate

0%

19,964

Damage Dealt

14,521

3.82%

Ban Rate

0.51%

Graves's Trends

Win Rate

51.4%

(+0.9%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

7.7%

(-0.2%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

3.8%

(-1.2%)

vs last patch

Graves Guide

Key Insights
Graves's autos can hit multiple enemies and can be blocked by other units.
If
Q
collides with a wall, it returns faster.
E
's bonus armor stacks up to 8 times.
E
resets Graves's auto attack.
If Graves uses
E
while reloading, he can cast other abilities mid-dash.
Strengths
Scales well and has a strong early game. Has the option to play aggressively and invade the enemy jungler.
Has high burst damage with
Q
and
R
.
A well-placed
W
can win teamfights.
Synergizes well with
Immortal Shieldbow
,
Bloodthirster
,
Infinity Edge
,
Lord Dominik's Regards
,
Edge of Night
, and
Ravenous Hydra
. Can opt for
Galeforce
,
Eclipse
, or
Prowler's Claw
when needed.
Weaknesses
Can be kited very easily by mobile champions.
Struggles against magic damage, as
E
only grants Armor.
R
can be underwhelming in most situations past the mid-game, and is more commonly used for mobility over damage then.