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How to Win Graves vs Yone Counter MatchupGraves is in the a tier of champions

Graves vs Yone

How to Beat Yone as Graves in LoLGraves is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yone as Graves

based on 10,065 Graves vs Yone matchups
Win Rate
51.7 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our dataset, Graves faced off against Yone 10065 times. Including so many matchups for Graves vs Yone provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce useful data and a recommended build to smash Yone. This champ pairing is relatively uncommon. Graves encounters Yone in only 6.0% of his rounds.

Graves vs Yone Matchup Summary

Graves does a decent job of countering Yone. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.7% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Graves versus Yone rounds, Graves’s side is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Yone.

Best Graves vs Yone Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkYoumuu's Ghostblade

Core Graves Items

~22 Mins
The CollectorVoltaic CycloswordOpportunity

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeBloodthirsterInfinity EdgeGuardian Angel

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
DominationZombie WardTreasure Hunter
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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Guide to Countering Yone as Graves

Tips for Playing as Graves against Yone

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 Yone Counter Stats

Graves Image
Win Rate
51.7 %
VS
Win Rate
48.3 %
Yone Image
7.4
< Kills >
6.5
5.7
< Deaths >
6.6
7
< Assists >
4.8
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
55
< Minions Killed >
184
1.49
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.41
17,323
< Physical Damage >
15,111
800
< Magic Damage >
4,555
1,550
< True Damage >
2,792
19,675
< Damage Dealt >
22,459
29,431
< Damage Taken >
25,575
12,714
< Gold Earned >
12,256
1.75
< Towers >
2.07
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
13,692
< Total Healing >
5,956
14,375
< Experience >
14,998
23
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
8
483
< Time Dealing CC >
215

How to Counter Yone with Graves in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some important Graves versus Yone counter stats that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between the two. Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yone’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Yone..

Graves often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Yone. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Graves and Yone

Damage Types Compared

Graves
Yone
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Graves
Yone

Who is Better, Graves or Yone?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Graves usually wins when facing off against Yone, with a 51.7% win rate. Therefore, Graves makes a good counter to Yone.

While Graves does have a higher winrate compared to Yone, when they face off with 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 Yone.

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

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Graves vs Yone 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 for Yone. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Graves against Yone.

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 Yone Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yone as Graves, we analyzed 10,065 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 Yone 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 learn all of the intricacies of Graves to counter Yone during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Graves typically picks up a lot less CS as Yone. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have 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, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to use in your Graves versus Yone build include The Collector, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Graves used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Yone than with many other common item sets. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when playing against Yone with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Yone as Graves, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Treasure Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Graves vs Yone battles, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.7% winrate overall.

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