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How to Win Ezreal vs Gragas Counter MatchupEzreal is in the b tier of champions

Ezreal vs Gragas

How to Beat Gragas as Ezreal in LoLEzreal is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Gragas as Ezreal

based on 4,120 Ezreal vs Gragas matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Gragas as Ezreal came out of an examination of 4120 ranked rounds where both champs fought each other. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Ezreal has to counter Gragas in only 1.8% of his games.

Ezreal vs Gragas Matchup Summary

Ezreal has done a ok job of countering Gragas. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Ezreal vs Gragas rounds, Ezreal’s side is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Gragas.

Best Ezreal vs Gragas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Tear of the GoddessCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Ezreal Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaNavori QuickbladesSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinManamuneMaw of MalmortiusVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ezreal to level upq
>
Second ability for Ezreal to level upe
>
Last skill for Ezreal to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ezreal's passive ability p
Ezreal's q ability q
Ezreal's w ability w
Ezreal's e ability e
Ezreal's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Gragas as Ezreal

Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Gragas

Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.

You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.

You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.

Advice to Win Against Gragas

Body Slam is on a very low cooldown, making it difficult to pursue Gragas. Don't overextend yourself chasing him.

Gragas can knock everybody away with his ultimate. Be careful that you don't get knocked into him or, worse, an enemy tower.

Ezreal vs Gragas Counter Stats

Ezreal Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Gragas Image
6.6
< Kills >
5.9
5.7
< Deaths >
5.7
7
< Assists >
7.2
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
178
< Minions Killed >
108
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.61
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.41
16,200
< Physical Damage >
1,489
7,391
< Magic Damage >
18,498
599
< True Damage >
652
24,191
< Damage Dealt >
20,639
20,404
< Damage Taken >
30,613
11,996
< Gold Earned >
11,342
2.31
< Towers >
1.52
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
5,546
< Total Healing >
13,096
12,806
< Experience >
14,156
17
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
8
91
< Time Dealing CC >
420

How to Counter Gragas with Ezreal in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several vital Ezreal against Gragas counter statistics that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gragas’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Gragas..

Ezreal often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Gragas. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ezreal and Gragas

Damage Types Compared

Ezreal
Gragas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ezreal
Gragas

Who is Better, Ezreal or Gragas?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ezreal usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Gragas, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, Ezreal makes an ok counter to Gragas.

While Ezreal does have a lower winrate than Gragas, when on opposite teams, Ezreal also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Ezreal into Gragasas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ezreal has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gragas. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Gragas matchups, Gragas is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Ezreal is a somewhat poor counter for Gragas. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ezreal against Gragas.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ezreal

Ezreal Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateTrundleTrundle42.7% winrateSingedSinged43.2% winrateNilahNilah43.5% winrate

Ezreal Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee51.5% winrateHweiHwei51.4% winrateZoeZoe51% winrateJarvan IVJarvan IV51% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZacZac+ 50.1% 5424 GamesBraumBraum+ 50.3% 2248 GamesZyraZyra+ 50.4% 9592 GamesLilliaLillia+ 51.6% 13555 Games

Additional Information for Ezreal Players

How We Calculated Our Ezreal vs Gragas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gragas as Ezreal, we analyzed 4,120 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Gragas as Ezreal comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Ezreal Build Gragas Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ezreal in order to counter Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ezreal on average accumulates more CS as Gragas. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to have in your Ezreal versus Gragas build include Muramana, Navori Quickblades, and Serylda's Grudge. When Ezreal included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Gragas than with many other common item sets. In fact, Ezreal had an average winrate of 49.5% when playing against Gragas with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Gragas as Ezreal, you should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Ezreal vs Gragas counters, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Gragas as Ezreal are shown for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.