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Playstyle: Graves Builds

  1. Mobility

    44,875 Games

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    52%

Pro Graves Builds

  1. Nuguri
    Dplus KIA

    Nuguri

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Taliyah
  2. Xico

    Xico

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Nidalee
  3. Nasser
    LUD

    Nasser

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Jarvan IV
  4. Carlsen
    MOUZ

    Carlsen

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Stormrazor

    vs

    Nunu & Willump
  5. Nasser
    LUD

    Nasser

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Nocturne
  6. Sheo
    Team BDS

    Sheo

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Nunu & Willump

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
Stormrazor
Mortal Reminder
Immortal Shieldbow
Serylda's Grudge

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...

Rammus

Rammus

1147 games

77.9% in Lane

49.2% in Game

Maokai

Maokai

1129 games

77.1% in Lane

48.6% in Game

Zac

Zac

1422 games

74.2% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Sejuani

Sejuani

966 games

72.9% in Lane

51.2% in Game

Poppy

Poppy

1156 games

69.7% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Nunu & Willump

Nunu & Willump

1007 games

67.6% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Elise

Elise

976 games

66.5% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Ivern

Ivern

662 games

65.9% in Lane

45.8% in Game

Warwick

Warwick

893 games

64.5% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Amumu

Amumu

890 games

64.3% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Wukong

Wukong

724 games

64.0% in Lane

49.2% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

1593 games

63.8% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Vi

Vi

2281 games

62.6% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Jarvan IV

Jarvan IV

3593 games

62.0% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

1230 games

60.1% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Trundle

Trundle

601 games

60.1% in Lane

49.6% in Game

Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai

495 games

59.8% in Lane

50.5% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

2337 games

58.2% in Lane

53.7% in Game

Jax

Jax

619 games

57.8% in Lane

48.8% in Game

Lillia

Lillia

1309 games

57.0% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

1373 games

56.6% in Lane

47.6% in Game

Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao

919 games

55.4% in Lane

49.4% in Game

Lee Sin

Lee Sin

10707 games

55.4% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Kayn

Kayn

4240 games

54.0% in Lane

48.3% in Game

Kindred

Kindred

1447 games

53.6% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Evelynn

Evelynn

1853 games

53.4% in Lane

48.4% in Game

Rengar

Rengar

1156 games

52.9% in Lane

51.6% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

2599 games

52.8% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Udyr

Udyr

819 games

52.4% in Lane

49.1% in Game

Brand

Brand

1668 games

51.5% in Lane

52.4% in Game

Briar

Briar

2849 games

51.5% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Taliyah

Taliyah

1875 games

51.0% in Lane

48.4% in Game

Master Yi

Master Yi

2553 games

50.5% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth

1713 games

50.3% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Viego

Viego

3347 games

50.3% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Gravesloseslane against...

Karthus

Karthus

1156 games

41.3% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Talon

Talon

1067 games

41.6% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Hecarim

Hecarim

2201 games

42.3% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Diana

Diana

1937 games

44.5% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Kha'Zix

Kha'Zix

3710 games

46.5% in Lane

49.7% in Game

Nidalee

Nidalee

2496 games

47.2% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Shyvana

Shyvana

755 games

47.8% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Nocturne

Nocturne

4469 games

49.2% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Win Rate

51.9%

(+0.2%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

9.7%

(-4.4%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

4.7%

(-8.6%)

vs last patch

Graves Guide

Key Insights
Graves's autos can hit multiple enemies and can be blocked by other units.
If
Graves
Q
collides with a wall, it returns faster.
Graves
E
's bonus armor stacks up to 8 times.
Graves
E
resets Graves's auto attack.
If Graves uses
Graves
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
Graves
Q
and
Graves
R
.
A well-placed
Graves
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
Graves
E
only grants Armor.
Graves
R
can be underwhelming in most situations past the mid-game, and is more commonly used for mobility over damage then.