Vayne with Graves
How to Synergize Vayne and Graves
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Vayne Graves Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Vayne and Graves
Tips for Playing as Vayne with Graves
Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
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.
Vayne Graves Synergy Stats
How to Play with Graves as Vayne in LoL
The Vayne 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, Vayne sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Graves helps Vayne perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Vayne is an ally to Graves, she sees a little decrease in her complete damage output. This change could signal that Graves does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Vayne is played alongside Graves on the same side, 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 Vayne plays with Graves on the same side, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Graves does a decent job of protecting Vayne in teamfights.
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Is Vayne better when played alongside Graves?
There is no perfect companion for Vayne that will 100% of the time be her top synergy. However, Graves is a very typical companion for Vayne. By locking into the same team as Vayne, he drops their win rate by -0.2% to 50.1%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Vayne and Graves that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Graves has a much lower diffuclty than Vayne. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Graves teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
Playing on the same side, Vayne players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Vayne and Graves together, you will not be granting your team very much magic damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Graves teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to work well with Graves during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to prioritize in your Vayne and Graves synergy build include Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Vayne used at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Graves than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Vayne had an average win rate of 50.1% helping carry Graves with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Vayne and Graves pairings, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.
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