Jayce vs Graves
How to Beat Graves as Jayce
based on 2,540 Jayce vs Graves matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Graves Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Graves Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Graves as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Graves
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
Advice to Win Against Graves
Leaving the Smoke Screen's area of effect removes the harmful effect immediately.
Graves deals mostly physical damage so Armor is an effective counter.
Jayce vs Graves Counter Stats
How to Counter Graves with Jayce in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several valuable Jayce vs. Graves counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between the two. As an example, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Graves’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Graves..
Jayce often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives less damage than Graves. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jayce and Graves
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Who is Better, Jayce or Graves?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually loses when playing against Graves, with a 48.6% win rate. As a result, Jayce makes a poor counter to Graves.
While Jayce does have a lower winrate than Graves, when they face off with one another, Jayce also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jayce into Gravesas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Jayce also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Graves. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Graves matchups, Graves is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Jayce is a somewhat poor counter to Graves. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jayce against Graves.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Jayce in order to counter Graves during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce typically gets much more CS as Graves. Champions who on average 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Jayce versus Graves build consist of Muramana, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Jayce combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Graves than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Jayce had an average winrate of 48.6% when countering Graves with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating Graves as Jayce, Jayce players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Jayce vs Graves counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Graves as Jayce are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.