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Tryndamere with Graves

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How to Synergize Tryndamere and Graves

based on 3,333 Tryndamere with Graves pairs
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
1.68
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Tryndamere has gone into battle with Graves in 3333 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much great data directly from the developers of League, we are totally sure that we can produce robust, accurate builds to help Tryndamere synergize with Graves. It is relatively rare for Tryndamere to play with Graves on the same team. This has only happened in approx. 3.4% of rounds with Tryndamere.

Tryndamere Graves Synergy Summary

Tryndamere has done a average job of fighting on the same side as Graves. Normally, he wins an acceptable 49.9% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Tryndamere when playing with Graves by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Tryndamere vs Graves Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerRecurve Bow

Core Tryndamere Items

~22 Mins
Mortal ReminderBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

TerminusPhantom DancerGuinsoo's RagebladeWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tryndamere to level upq
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Second ability for Tryndamere to level upe
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Last skill for Tryndamere to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Tryndamere's passive ability p
Tryndamere's q ability q
Tryndamere's w ability w
Tryndamere's e ability e
Tryndamere's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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Q
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W
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Tryndamere and Graves

Tips for Playing as Tryndamere with Graves

Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.

If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.

Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.

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.

Tryndamere Graves Synergy Stats

Tryndamere Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Graves Image
5.8
< Kills >
6.3
5.7
< Deaths >
5.8
3.8
< Assists >
4
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
191
< Minions Killed >
180
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.62
< Inhibitors >
0.63
18,602
< Physical Damage >
19,169
496
< Magic Damage >
532
552
< True Damage >
593
19,651
< Damage Dealt >
20,295
33,395
< Damage Taken >
34,225
12,629
< Gold Earned >
12,854
2.96
< Towers >
2.95
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
13,461
< Total Healing >
14,160
15,316
< Experience >
15,423
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
95
< Time Dealing CC >
104

How to Play with Graves as Tryndamere in LoL

The Tryndamere 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, Tryndamere sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Graves helps Tryndamere perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Tryndamere is an ally to Graves, he observes a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Graves doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Tryndamere is played with Graves on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Graves.

Additionally, when Tryndamere plays with Graves on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Graves does a decent job of covering Tryndamere in teamfights.

Synergies between Tryndamere and Graves

Damage Types Compared

Tryndamere
Graves
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Tryndamere
Graves

Is Tryndamere better when played alongside Graves?

There is no ideal companion for Tryndamere that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Graves is a very typical ally for Tryndamere. By playing on the same team as Tryndamere, he decreases their win rate by -0.2% to 49.9%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Tryndamere and Graves that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Graves has a lower difficulty than Tryndamere. That means Tryndamere players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Graves comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.

When playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by pairing Tryndamere and Graves together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough utility. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this hole in their abilities.

Regardless of your Graves ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Tryndamere Players

How We Calculated Our Tryndamere Graves Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Tryndamere and Graves, we analyzed 3,333 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 Tryndamere 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 Tryndamere to work well with Graves during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most important items to build first in your Tryndamere and Graves synergy build consist of Mortal Reminder, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Tryndamere incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Graves than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Tryndamere had an average win rate of 49.9% helping carry Graves with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Unflinching, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Graves with Tryndamere are presented for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.