Graves·Support Build
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R| Win rate | 39.6% |
| Pick rate | 0.0% |
| Ban rate | 2.1% |
| Matches | 1 107- |
Graves Build
Most Popular
Win Rate 34.7% based on 124 matches
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Most Popular
34.7%

Highest WR
44.6%

Alternative
38.9%Top Players ALL
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Starter Items
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@ 4 min
Early Items

@ 5 min
Core Items



@ 14 min
Full Build






ability order
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situational items






Graves Matchups Overview
Graves General information
Graves combos
Every combo you need to master the champion!
The Best Graves Builds, Runes and Items for Support in All Ranks
Most Popular
If you want to use the most popular Graves Support build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Arcane Comet as your keystone, followed by Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, as well as Magical Footwear and Jack Of All Trades in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Ability Haste in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Zaz'Zak's Realmspike as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and Luden's Companion. For your last 3 items, you should build Horizon Focus, Imperial Mandate and finish with Morellonomicon. For the skill order, you want to stick with W - E - Q. Right now, this build has 34.7% winrate over 124 matches played.
Alternative
If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Exhaust and Flash as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Fleet Footwork as your keystone, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity and Coup de Grace in the primary tree, and Sixth Sense with Treasure Hunter 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 Bloodsong 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 The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards and Immortal Shieldbow. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 38.9% win rate across 54 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.
Furthermore, if you want a more detailed breakdown, you should also check out Graves runes page.

Probuilds
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In-depth Build Stats
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Graves Counters - Best and Worst Matchups for Support in All Ranks
Best Matchups
In Patch 25.24 the best possible matchups for Graves Support are:
- vs. Jinx - win rate over games.
- vs. Illaoi - win rate over games.
- vs. Zed - win rate over games.
- vs. Wukong - win rate over games.
- vs. Vex - win rate over games.
Consider picking Graves into these matches to increase your chance to win a game. These are the most popular Support matchups that currently are in favor of Graves.
Worst Matchups
We highly recommend avoiding picking Graves in the current patch into the following Support matchups:
- vs. Xin Zhao - win rate over games.
- vs. Galio - win rate over games.
- vs. Gnar - win rate over games.
- vs. Lissandra - win rate over games.
- vs. Akali - win rate over games.
These champions are considered as Graves counters in the current patch, and playing such a matchup will decrease your chances of winning a game.
Additional Notes
If you want to find out more about best and worst matchups, as well as specific matchup statistics, we highly encourage you to check our Graves counters page. Keep in mind that while the champion may counter or be countered, it also comes down to your individual skill, the skill of your opponent, your team, and enemy team compositions.