Graves with Aatrox
How to Synergize Graves and Aatrox
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Graves Aatrox Synergy Summary
Best Graves vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Graves and Aatrox
Tips for Playing as Graves with Aatrox
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.
Advice to Understand How Aatrox Will Play
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Graves Aatrox Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aatrox as Graves in LoL
The Graves Aatrox synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aatrox, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Graves sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aatrox. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Aatrox helps Graves perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Graves tries to synergize with Aatrox, he observes a little drop in his full damage output. This could demonstrate that Aatrox does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played together with Aatrox on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Aatrox.
Additionally, when Graves plays with Aatrox on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Aatrox does a decent job of covering Graves in team fights.
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Is Graves better when played alongside Aatrox?
There is no perfect companion for Graves that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, Aatrox is a very typical companion for Graves. By locking into the same team as Graves, he improves their win rate by 0.4% to 50.9%. This proves that there is only a small strategic relationship between Graves and Aatrox that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Aatrox has a greater difficulty than Graves. That means Graves players need to be cautious when lining up Aatrox teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working together, Graves players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by aligning Graves and Aatrox together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of crowd control. Make sure to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Aatrox ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Graves in order to pair well with Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to have in your Graves and Aatrox synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Hubris. When Graves bought at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Aatrox than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Graves boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aatrox with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.9% winrate overall.
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