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Graves vs Quinn

How to Beat Quinn as Graves in LoLGraves is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Quinn as Graves

based on 2,052 Graves vs Quinn matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Graves fought Quinn in 2052 games. Having so many games with Graves vs Quinn gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide enlightening stats and a pro build to suppress Quinn. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Graves has to counter Quinn in only 1.2% of his matches.

Graves vs Quinn Matchup Summary

Graves has done a good job of beating Quinn. Normally, he wins a fantastic 52.0% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Graves versus Quinn rounds, Graves’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood against Quinn.

Best Graves vs Quinn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Graves Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeThe CollectorOpportunity

Optional Items

BloodthirsterHubrisLord Dominik's RegardsVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Graves's passive ability p
Graves's q ability q
Graves's w ability w
Graves's e ability e
Graves's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Quinn as Graves

Tips for Playing as Graves against Quinn

Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.

Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.

Advice to Win Against Quinn

After being marked, move away from Quinn so she can't take advantage of it.

Keep tabs on Quinn's position. Behind Enemy Lines can enable Valor to cross the map very quickly and attack you by surprise.

When Quinn is using Behind Enemy Lines, damaging her removes her Move Speed bonus temporarily.

Graves vs Quinn Counter Stats

Graves Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Quinn Image
7.5
< Kills >
7.5
6.3
< Deaths >
7
7
< Assists >
6
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.73
54
< Minions Killed >
162
1.53
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.4
17,594
< Physical Damage >
20,792
853
< Magic Damage >
1,345
1,510
< True Damage >
1,175
19,958
< Damage Dealt >
23,312
30,304
< Damage Taken >
24,243
12,914
< Gold Earned >
12,149
1.77
< Towers >
1.99
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
13,774
< Total Healing >
5,733
14,579
< Experience >
14,761
23
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
8
483
< Time Dealing CC >
154

How to Counter Quinn with Graves in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several critical Graves against Quinn matchup statistics that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Quinn’s ratio of NaN, showing that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Quinn..

Graves usually has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Quinn. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Graves and Quinn

Damage Types Compared

Graves
Quinn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Graves
Quinn

Who is Better, Graves or Quinn?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Graves usually wins when facing off against Quinn, with a 52.0% win rate. Thus, Graves makes a good counter to Quinn.

While Graves does have a higher win rate compared to Quinn, when they face off with one another, Graves also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Graves into Quinn.

Moreover, Graves has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Quinn. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Graves vs Quinn matchups, Graves is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Graves is a decent counter to Quinn. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Graves against Quinn.

Other Champion Matchups Against Graves

Graves Loses Against

ZyraZyra46.8% winrateBardBard47.1% winrateNaafiriNaafiri47.2% winrateTahm KenchTahm Kench47.3% winrate

Graves Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee55.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.2% winrateXayahXayah55% winrateKai'SaKai'Sa54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 54.2% 11371 GamesZyraZyra+ 54.3% 6861 GamesMaokaiMaokai+ 54.6% 6548 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.7% 1241 Games

Additional Information for Graves Players

How We Calculated Our Graves vs Quinn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Quinn as Graves, we analyzed 2,052 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 Quinn as Graves 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Graves to counter Quinn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Graves on average accumulates a lot less CS relative to Quinn. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Graves versus Quinn build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Opportunity. When Graves combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Quinn than with most other common builds. In fact, Graves had an average win rate of 52.0% when countering Quinn with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating Quinn as Graves, Graves players should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Graves vs Quinn counterpicks, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.0% winrate overall.

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