Graves Build Guide

LoL Graves Build Guide

The Best Graves Runes, Items, and Advice to Dominate Your Competition

172,862 Graves Builds Analyzed

Best Items for Your Graves Build

Eclipse Build Item for Graves Eclipse
Lord Dominik's Regards Build Item for Graves Lord Dominik's Regards
Essence Reaver Build Item for Graves Essence Reaver
Serpent's Fang Build Item for Graves Serpent's Fang
The most critical items to incorporate into your Graves build are: Eclipse, Lord Dominik's Regards, Essence Reaver, and Serpent's Fang. Furthermore, similar to our rune advice, you can also get great, focused, Graves item builds further down for the specific enemy team composition you are fighting in your current match. Players who added these pieces in their gear had a greater winrate than players who tried for other builds for Graves.

Graves Items to Defeat Focused Team Comps

Eclipse Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build Eclipse
Guardian Angel Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build Guardian Angel
Youmuu's Ghostblade Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build Youmuu's Ghostblade
The Collector Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build The Collector

Best Graves Runes for Your Next Build

Fleet Footwork Build Rune for Graves Fleet Footwork
Triumph Build Rune for Graves Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Build Rune for Graves Legend: Bloodline
Last Stand Build Rune for Graves Last Stand
Ravenous Hunter Build Rune for Graves Ravenous Hunter
Sudden Impact Build Rune for Graves Sudden Impact
If you are playing a mixed enemy team comp, you should strongly consider getting yourself the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Ravenous Hunter, and Sudden Impact runes. In recent matches, he won the greatest percentage of his rounds when built with these runes. Yet, if you are fighting a more single focused enemy team comp, such as an AP centric or a CC focused team, you should instead look a little down to see the best Graves runes to defeat your particular enemy team.

Graves Runes to Beat Dedicated Enemy Teams

Electrocute Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build Electrocute
Sudden Impact Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build Sudden Impact
Eyeball Collection Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build Eyeball Collection
Ravenous Hunter Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build Ravenous Hunter
Legend: Alacrity Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build Legend: Alacrity
Triumph Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Graves Build Triumph

Guide to Playing with Graves

  • Use Quickdraw to get in close and then follow up with Buckshot to deal a ton of damage.
  • Smoke Screen can be used as an initiating or escape mechanism, because it applies nearsight to all enemies within the cloud.

Summary

Our Graves builds come out of our examination of 172,862 recently ranked Graves rounds. Only the highest winrate Graves builds that are also commonly used are advised by us. Since we have so many rounds in our database, we are very sure that we can provide high quality builds for Graves to help ensure you win your next match!

Additionally, to view the best Graves build for a different skill rank, please choose a different one from the dropdown menu above. The ideal Graves builds will update to capture that division’s meta.