Irelia with Graves
How to Synergize Irelia and Graves
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Irelia Graves Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Graves Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Graves
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Graves
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
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.
Irelia Graves Synergy Stats
How to Play with Graves as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Irelia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Graves helps Irelia perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Irelia tries to synergize with Graves, she observes a barely noticable drop in her complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Graves does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played alongside Graves on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Graves.
Moreover, when Irelia plays with Graves on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Graves does a decent job of covering Irelia in teamfights.
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Graves?
There is no one best companion for Irelia that will always be her top teammate. However, Graves is a very typical ally for Irelia. By locking into the same team as Irelia, he drops their win rate by -1.0% to 48.8%. This proves that there is not really a strong synergy between Irelia and Graves that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Graves has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means Irelia players don't need to be cautious when finding Graves allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Irelia and Graves together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much utility. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Graves teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Irelia to synergize with Graves during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to include in your Irelia and Graves synergy build include Ravenous Hydra, Blade of The Ruined King, and Death's Dance. When Irelia used at least these three great items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Graves than with many other typical builds. In fact, Irelia boasted an average win rate of 48.8% helping carry Graves with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Irelia and Graves pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.8% win rate overall.
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