Graves·Jungle Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Graves Jungle build, you should take Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Dark Harvest as your keystone, followed by Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection and Treasure Hunter in the primary tree, as well as Legend: Alacrity and Triumph in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Youmuu's Ghostblade as your first item, followed by Plated Steelcaps and The Collector. For your last 3 items, you should build Lord Dominik's Regards, Immortal Shieldbow and finish with Infinity Edge. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 53.5% winrate over 173 573 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Graves Jungle build would be to take Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Fleet Footwork as your keystone, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity and Coup de Grace in the primary tree, and Cosmic Insight with Magical Footwear in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Youmuu's Ghostblade, which you should build first, followed by Plated Steelcaps as your second item and The Collector as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge and Immortal Shieldbow. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 51.7% win rate over 21 279 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Dark Harvest as your keystone, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection and Treasure Hunter in the primary tree, and Legend: Alacrity with Triumph in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are The Collector as your first item, then Plated Steelcaps as a second item and Youmuu's Ghostblade as a third item. You want to finish the build with Lord Dominik's Regards, Immortal Shieldbow and Infinity Edge. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 52.1% win rate across 15 436 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Graves Jungle build in the current patch, try Flash and Smite as your Summoner Spells, Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection and Treasure Hunter as your primary rune tree, and Legend: Alacrity with Triumph as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Opportunity as your first item, then finish Plated Steelcaps as your second item, and The Collector as third item. The last 3 options are Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge and Immortal Shieldbow. The ability order for this build is Q - E - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 52.1% win rate over 5 401 matches played.

Situational Graves Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Graves build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.