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Fiddlesticks with Graves

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How to Synergize Fiddlesticks and Graves

based on 733 Fiddlesticks with Graves pairs
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each week. Fiddlesticks has fought alongside Graves in 733 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much great data from the developers of LoL, we feel confident that we can present to you robust, insightful builds to help Fiddlesticks play with Graves. It is very rare for Fiddlesticks to play with Graves on the same side. This has only happened in approximately 1.1% of rounds with Fiddlesticks.

Fiddlesticks Graves Synergy Summary

Fiddlesticks does a good job of synergizing with Graves. On average, he wins a whopping 52.9% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Fiddlesticks when fighting on the same team as Graves by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Fiddlesticks vs Graves Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

MalignanceLiandry's TormentZaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeTriple TonicFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Fiddlesticks and Graves

Advice to Understand How Graves Will Play

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.

Fiddlesticks Graves Synergy Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Graves Image
5.2
< Kills >
5.7
6.8
< Deaths >
6.4
9.7
< Assists >
9
1.17
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
69
< Minions Killed >
40
0.38
< Dragons Killed >
1.19
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.34
377
< Physical Damage >
305
18,781
< Magic Damage >
17,649
1,106
< True Damage >
1,191
20,266
< Damage Dealt >
19,146
28,220
< Damage Taken >
33,542
10,511
< Gold Earned >
11,336
1.44
< Towers >
1.13
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
10,552
< Total Healing >
17,298
12,426
< Experience >
13,071
57
< Vision Score >
46
11
< Wards Placed >
3
594
< Time Dealing CC >
749

How to Play with Graves as Fiddlesticks in LoL

The Fiddlesticks Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Fiddlesticks sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Graves helps Fiddlesticks perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Fiddlesticks plays on the same team as Graves, he sees a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may signal that Graves supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Fiddlesticks is played with Graves on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Graves.

Additionally, when Fiddlesticks plays with Graves on the same team, he on average takes much less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Graves does a decent job of covering Fiddlesticks in teamfights.

Synergies between Fiddlesticks and Graves

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Graves
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Fiddlesticks
Graves

Is Fiddlesticks better when played alongside Graves?

There is no one best champion pairing for Fiddlesticks that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Graves is a great companion for Fiddlesticks. By locking into the same team as Fiddlesticks, he raises their win rate by 3.9% to 52.9%. This demonstrates that there is a very real bond between Fiddlesticks and Graves that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Graves has a much lower diffuclty than Fiddlesticks. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Graves comrades to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Working on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by aligning Fiddlesticks and Graves together, you may not be granting your team enough engage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Graves teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks Graves Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Fiddlesticks and Graves, we analyzed 733 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Fiddlesticks with Graves comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Fiddlesticks in order to work well with Graves during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to build first in your Fiddlesticks and Graves synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Graves than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Fiddlesticks boasted an average win rate of 52.9% when playing alongside Graves with this build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Fiddlesticks players should equip the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Fiddlesticks and Graves pairings, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Graves with Fiddlesticks are shown for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.