Gragas Jungle struggles against Graves (49.3% win rate) based on 508 games. This matchup can be tricky for Gragas players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Gragas Jungle vs Graves Jungle in patch 15.17 (25.17), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 60.5% in this matchup.
While Gragas remains a niche pick (0.9% pick rate, 50th place out of 58 Jungle champions), Graves dominates the current meta jungle with 4.6% popularity. Mastering this matchup is crucial for Gragas players - you'll face Graves in the majority of your games. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Phase Rush + Manaflow Band combination (65.6% win rate) plus optimal itemization Luden's Companion, Shadowflame, Lich Bane, and Ionian Boots of Lucidity boosts your chances from 49.3% to 60.5% - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Gragas faces both matchup (49.32%) and farming disadvantages (5.96 vs 6.39/min). With a 0.43 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Outclassed across the board: Graves leads in both matchup win rate (50.7%) and damage (808 vs 701/min). Gragas must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Gragas maintains better KDA (2.70, 28th place vs 41st for Graves), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| D | Tier | B+ |
| 49.3% | Matchup Winrate | 50.7% |
| 49.29% | Role Winrate | 49.97% |
| #43 | Winrate Rank | #35 |
| 0.9% | Pickrate | 4.6% |
| 2.7 | Average KDA | 2.5 |
| 436 | Gold per Minute | 470 |
| 5.96 | CS/Min | 6.39 |
| 0.20 | Wards per Minute | 0.16 |
| 701 | Damage per Minute | 808 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Gragas versus Graves matchup in the jungle, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
The magic damage that Gragas deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Graves deals mainly physical damage (85.66%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Graves, ranking 26th (versus 35th for Gragas) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.5 versus 2.7) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Gragas player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Graves player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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