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How to Win Aurelion Sol vs Graves Counter MatchupAurelion Sol is in the a tier of champions

Aurelion Sol vs Graves

How to Beat Graves as Aurelion Sol in LoLAurelion Sol is in the a tier of champions
Mage
Marksman

How to Beat Graves as Aurelion Sol

based on 2,495 Aurelion Sol vs Graves matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.69
Pick Rate
4.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL matches each week. Within our dataset, Aurelion Sol engaged Graves in 2495 matches. Having so many matchups for Aurelion Sol versus Graves provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide actionable statistics and a solid build to crush Graves. This champ pairing is somewhat uncommon. Aurelion Sol fights Graves in only 4.1% of his matches.

Aurelion Sol vs Graves Matchup Summary

Aurelion Sol does a average job of beating Graves. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Aurelion Sol vs Graves rounds, Aurelion Sol’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood against Graves.

Best Aurelion Sol vs Graves Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandAmplifying Tome

Core Aurelion Sol Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterMalignanceLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassShadowflameSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Aurelion Sol's passive ability p
Aurelion Sol's q ability q
Aurelion Sol's w ability w
Aurelion Sol's e ability e
Aurelion Sol's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Graves as Aurelion Sol

Tips for Playing as Aurelion Sol against Graves

You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.

Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.

Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.

Advice to Win Against Graves

Leaving the Smoke Screen's area of effect removes the harmful effect immediately.

Graves deals mostly physical damage so Armor is an effective counter.

Aurelion Sol vs Graves Counter Stats

Aurelion Sol Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Graves Image
7
< Kills >
7.5
5.5
< Deaths >
5.7
7.8
< Assists >
7.1
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.74
190
< Minions Killed >
55
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
1.71
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.53
305
< Physical Damage >
18,395
23,042
< Magic Damage >
874
648
< True Damage >
1,707
23,996
< Damage Dealt >
20,976
21,255
< Damage Taken >
31,024
12,582
< Gold Earned >
13,183
1.6
< Towers >
1.8
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.39
2,709
< Total Healing >
14,651
15,298
< Experience >
14,997
18
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
6
380
< Time Dealing CC >
509

How to Counter Graves with Aurelion Sol in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several vital Aurelion Sol vs. Graves matchup statistics that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Graves’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Aurelion Sol may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Graves..

Aurelion Sol normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Graves. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aurelion Sol and Graves

Damage Types Compared

Aurelion Sol
Graves
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aurelion Sol
Graves

Who is Better, Aurelion Sol or Graves?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Aurelion Sol usually fairs equally well when playing against Graves, with a 50.6% win rate. As a result, Aurelion Sol makes an ok counter for Graves.

While Aurelion Sol does have a higher win rate than Graves, when they face off with one another, Aurelion Sol also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Aurelion Sol into Gravesas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Aurelion Sol also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Graves. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aurelion Sol vs Graves matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Aurelion Sol is a decent counter for Graves. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aurelion Sol against Graves.

Additional Information for Aurelion Sol Players

How We Calculated Our Aurelion Sol vs Graves Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Graves as Aurelion Sol, we analyzed 2,495 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Graves as Aurelion Sol comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Aurelion Sol in order to counter Graves during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aurelion Sol often accumulates much more CS relative to Graves. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Aurelion Sol versus Graves build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Aurelion Sol bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Graves than with many other common builds. In fact, Aurelion Sol had an average win rate of 50.6% when countering Graves with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating Graves as Aurelion Sol, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Aurelion Sol vs Graves face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.

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