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How to Win Warwick vs Gragas Counter MatchupWarwick is in the a tier of champions

Warwick vs Gragas

How to Beat Gragas as Warwick in LoLWarwick is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Gragas as Warwick

based on 2,593 Warwick vs Gragas matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds every week. Within our database, Warwick faced Gragas 2593 times. Including so many games with Warwick versus Gragas provides us faith in our ability to prepare enlightening data and a pro build to shatter Gragas. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Warwick is forced to battle against Gragas in only 1.6% of his games.

Warwick vs Gragas Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Warwick does a below average job of countering Gragas. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.3% of games the champs face each other in. In Warwick versus Gragas games, Warwick’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood versus Gragas.

Best Warwick vs Gragas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTiamat

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Titanic HydraSundered SkyJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Black CleaverSterak's GageExperimental HexplateSpear of Shojin

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Warwick to level upq
>
Second ability for Warwick to level upw
>
Last skill for Warwick to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
12
W
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W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Gragas as Warwick

Tips for Playing as Warwick against Gragas

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

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.

Warwick vs Gragas Counter Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Gragas Image
7
< Kills >
5.9
7
< Deaths >
5.9
7
< Assists >
7.7
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
58
< Minions Killed >
104
1.27
< Dragons Killed >
0.58
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.39
7,459
< Physical Damage >
1,509
9,057
< Magic Damage >
18,637
802
< True Damage >
642
17,318
< Damage Dealt >
20,790
40,266
< Damage Taken >
29,288
11,551
< Gold Earned >
11,167
1.38
< Towers >
1.49
0.27
< Baron Takedowns >
0.14
21,438
< Total Healing >
12,053
13,317
< Experience >
13,883
19
< Vision Score >
20
7
< Wards Placed >
8
289
< Time Dealing CC >
415

How to Counter Gragas with Warwick in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several significant Warwick versus Gragas counter statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gragas’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Gragas..

Warwick often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Gragas. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Warwick and Gragas

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Gragas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Warwick
Gragas

Who is Better, Warwick or Gragas?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Warwick usually loses when taking on Gragas, with a 48.3% win rate. As a result, Warwick makes a poor counter to Gragas.

While Warwick does have a lower win rate compared to Gragas, when they face off with one another, Warwick also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Warwick into Gragas.

Furthermore, Warwick also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gragas. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Warwick vs Gragas matchups, Gragas is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Warwick is a somewhat poor counter to Gragas. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Warwick against Gragas.

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick vs Gragas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gragas as Warwick, we analyzed 2,593 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 Warwick 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Warwick to counter Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Warwick most often accumulates less CS compared to Gragas. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The top items to have in your Warwick versus Gragas build include Titanic Hydra, Sundered Sky, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Warwick included at least these three items in his build, he did much better versus Gragas than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Warwick boasted an average win rate of 48.3% when countering Gragas with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of beating Gragas as Warwick, Warwick players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Warwick vs Gragas counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.3% win rate overall.

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