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Playstyle: Graves Builds

  1. Mobility

    67,963 Games

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    53%

Pro Graves Builds

  1. Nuguri
    Dplus KIA

    Nuguri

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Briar
  2. Eckas
    GW

    Eckas

    Fleet Footwork
    Domination
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Taliyah
  3. DuDu
    Kwangdong Freecs

    DuDu

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Lillia
  4. Elramir
    ANB

    Elramir

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Lee Sin
  5. GIDEON
    Invictus Gaming

    GIDEON

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Lee Sin
  6. Wayward
    Top Esports

    Wayward

    Fleet Footwork
    Inspiration
    Stormrazor

    vs

    Lee Sin

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
Stormrazor
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...

Maokai

Maokai

2482 games

79.2% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Rammus

Rammus

2118 games

75.7% in Lane

49.9% in Game

Zac

Zac

2438 games

72.5% in Lane

51.6% in Game

Sejuani

Sejuani

1920 games

71.3% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Elise

Elise

1512 games

69.4% in Lane

52.8% in Game

Wukong

Wukong

1512 games

67.8% in Lane

56.3% in Game

Poppy

Poppy

2133 games

67.7% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Nunu & Willump

Nunu & Willump

1647 games

67.6% in Lane

48.6% in Game

Amumu

Amumu

1712 games

66.5% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Ivern

Ivern

1550 games

65.9% in Lane

49.7% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

2429 games

65.8% in Lane

53.4% in Game

Jax

Jax

1126 games

63.1% in Lane

51.6% in Game

Jarvan IV

Jarvan IV

8613 games

62.5% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

1747 games

62.1% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai

890 games

61.2% in Lane

49.7% in Game

Trundle

Trundle

1060 games

60.3% in Lane

48.1% in Game

Vi

Vi

3935 games

59.9% in Lane

51.0% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

3740 games

59.7% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Warwick

Warwick

1437 games

58.4% in Lane

53.7% in Game

Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao

1424 games

57.3% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

2340 games

56.9% in Lane

48.7% in Game

Lee Sin

Lee Sin

17189 games

56.2% in Lane

51.9% in Game

Lillia

Lillia

2774 games

55.3% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Kayn

Kayn

8005 games

55.3% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

4455 games

54.4% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Kindred

Kindred

2311 games

53.3% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Brand

Brand

1494 games

52.0% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Evelynn

Evelynn

3137 games

51.4% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Taliyah

Taliyah

3308 games

51.2% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Udyr

Udyr

1557 games

50.8% in Lane

50.7% in Game

Viego

Viego

5794 games

50.6% in Lane

51.2% in Game

Nocturne

Nocturne

7187 games

50.4% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Gravesloseslane against...

Karthus

Karthus

1975 games

40.6% in Lane

50.8% in Game

Hecarim

Hecarim

3757 games

42.0% in Lane

51.9% in Game

Diana

Diana

3569 games

44.0% in Lane

51.8% in Game

Talon

Talon

1370 games

44.5% in Lane

48.2% in Game

Shyvana

Shyvana

1386 games

46.2% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Nidalee

Nidalee

3533 games

48.4% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Kha'Zix

Kha'Zix

6181 games

48.4% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Rengar

Rengar

2069 games

48.8% in Lane

49.3% in Game

Briar

Briar

5015 games

49.7% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth

3131 games

49.7% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Master Yi

Master Yi

4278 games

49.8% in Lane

49.9% in Game

Win Rate

51.5%

(-0.4%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

8.2%

(-1.6%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

3.1%

(-1.7%)

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.