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Draven vs Gragas

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How to Beat Gragas as Draven

based on 2,271 Draven vs Gragas matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our database, Draven battled Gragas in 2271 games. With so many games with Draven versus Gragas provides us confidence in our capability to provide informative statistics and a solid build to annihilate your opponent. This particular champ pairing is relatively rare. Draven is forced to battle against Gragas in only 1.9% of his rounds.

Draven vs Gragas Matchup Summary

Draven does a ok job of beating Gragas. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of matches the champions face each other in. In Draven versus Gragas rounds, Draven’s team is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Gragas.

Best Draven vs Gragas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerSerrated Dirk

Core Draven Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterHubris

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonLord Dominik's RegardsEssence ReaverThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Draven to level upq
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Second ability for Draven to level upw
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Last skill for Draven to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Draven's passive ability p
Draven's q ability q
Draven's w ability w
Draven's e ability e
Draven's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Gragas as Draven

Tips for Playing as Draven against Gragas

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

Advice to Win Against Gragas

Body Slam is on a very low cooldown, making it difficult to pursue Gragas. Don't overextend yourself chasing him.

Gragas can knock everybody away with his ultimate. Be careful that you don't get knocked into him or, worse, an enemy tower.

Draven vs Gragas Counter Stats

Draven Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Gragas Image
8.6
< Kills >
6
6.9
< Deaths >
5.6
5.7
< Assists >
7.4
1.97
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
176
< Minions Killed >
111
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.55
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.38
22,291
< Physical Damage >
1,482
131
< Magic Damage >
18,464
466
< True Damage >
607
22,889
< Damage Dealt >
20,553
23,090
< Damage Taken >
28,759
13,953
< Gold Earned >
11,218
2.38
< Towers >
1.48
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.13
6,922
< Total Healing >
11,857
12,475
< Experience >
13,898
15
< Vision Score >
20
7
< Wards Placed >
8
87
< Time Dealing CC >
417

How to Counter Gragas with Draven in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several influential Draven vs. Gragas matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gragas’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Gragas..

Draven often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Gragas. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Draven and Gragas

Damage Types Compared

Draven
Gragas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Draven
Gragas

Who is Better, Draven or Gragas?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Draven usually fairs equally well when playing against Gragas, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Draven makes an ok counter for Gragas.

While Draven does have a higher winrate compared to Gragas, when facing one another, Draven also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Draven into Gragasas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Draven also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gragas. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Draven vs Gragas matchups, Gragas is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Draven is a decent counter to Gragas. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Draven against Gragas.

Other Champion Matchups Against Draven

Draven Loses Against

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Draven Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.4% winrateZeriZeri56.1% winrateKarthusKarthus56% winrateGnarGnar54% winrate

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Additional Information for Draven Players

How We Calculated Our Draven vs Gragas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gragas as Draven, we analyzed 2,271 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 Gragas as Draven 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Draven to counter Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Draven often accumulates more CS relative to Gragas. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Draven versus Gragas build consist of Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Hubris. When Draven used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Gragas than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Draven had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Gragas with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Gragas as Draven, Draven players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Draven vs Gragas LoL games, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.

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