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Graves vs Senna

How to Beat Senna as Graves in LoLGraves is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Senna as Graves

based on 12,592 Graves vs Senna matchups
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
7.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Graves battled Senna 12592 times. Including so many matchups for Graves versus Senna provides us a lot of faith in our capability to produce useful statistics and a pro build to defeat Senna. This particular pairing is relatively uncommon. Graves fights Senna in only 7.5% of his rounds.

Graves vs Senna Matchup Summary

Graves has done a ok job of countering Senna. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.8% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Graves vs Senna rounds, Graves’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Senna.

Best Graves vs Senna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkYoumuu's Ghostblade

Core Graves Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelBlack CleaverThe Collector

Optional Items

Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterOpportunitySerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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 FootwearFuture's Market
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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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Senna as Graves

Tips for Playing as Graves against Senna

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.

Graves vs Senna Counter Stats

Graves Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Senna Image
7.2
< Kills >
4.7
5.7
< Deaths >
6.1
6.7
< Assists >
11.6
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.06
54
< Minions Killed >
64
1.56
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.55
17,431
< Physical Damage >
17,675
857
< Magic Damage >
312
1,567
< True Damage >
486
19,856
< Damage Dealt >
18,474
29,649
< Damage Taken >
19,042
12,684
< Gold Earned >
10,620
1.72
< Towers >
2.38
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
13,822
< Total Healing >
10,140
14,385
< Experience >
11,551
23
< Vision Score >
51
6
< Wards Placed >
21
489
< Time Dealing CC >
212

How to Counter Senna with Graves in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several influential Graves against Senna matchup stats that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Senna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Senna..

Graves normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Senna. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Graves and Senna

Damage Types Compared

Graves
Senna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Graves
Senna

Who is Better, Graves or Senna?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Graves usually fairs equally well when facing off against Senna, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Graves makes an ok counter for Senna.

While Graves does have a lower winrate than Senna, when facing one another, Graves also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Graves into Senna.

Furthermore, Graves has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Senna. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Graves vs Senna matchups, Senna is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Graves is a somewhat poor counter for Senna. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Graves against Senna.

Additional Information for Graves Players

How We Calculated Our Graves vs Senna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Senna as Graves, we analyzed 12,592 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 Senna 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Graves in order to counter Senna during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Graves usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Senna. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Graves versus Senna build include Guardian Angel, Black Cleaver, and The Collector. When Graves used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Senna than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when countering Senna with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Senna as Graves, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Future's Market runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Graves vs Senna counterpicks, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Senna as Graves are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.