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How to Win Gragas vs Lulu Counter MatchupGragas is in the a tier of champions

Gragas vs Lulu

How to Beat Lulu as Gragas in LoLGragas is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lulu as Gragas

based on 1,030 Gragas vs Lulu matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL matches each and every week. Within our data, Gragas faced Lulu 1030 times. Including so many matchups for Gragas vs Lulu gives us faith in our ability to provide actionable statistics and a recommended build to annihilate Lulu. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Gragas encounters Lulu in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Gragas vs Lulu Matchup Summary

Gragas has done a ok job of countering Lulu. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.5% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Gragas vs Lulu matches, Gragas’s side is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood, indicating that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Lulu.

Best Gragas vs Lulu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Luden's CompanionLich BaneRabadon's DeathcapSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Gragas's passive ability p
Gragas's q ability q
Gragas's w ability w
Gragas's e ability e
Gragas's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Gragas

Tips for Playing as Gragas against Lulu

Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.

Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.

The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.

Advice to Win Against Lulu

Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.

The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.

Gragas vs Lulu Counter Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Lulu Image
5.7
< Kills >
1.6
5.4
< Deaths >
5.1
6.9
< Assists >
14.4
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
0.28
105
< Minions Killed >
28
0.63
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.51
1,411
< Physical Damage >
1,037
17,493
< Magic Damage >
5,674
614
< True Damage >
513
19,518
< Damage Dealt >
7,225
28,378
< Damage Taken >
15,914
11,066
< Gold Earned >
8,315
1.51
< Towers >
2.11
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0
12,087
< Total Healing >
2,106
13,707
< Experience >
10,593
21
< Vision Score >
58
8
< Wards Placed >
25
405
< Time Dealing CC >
242

How to Counter Lulu with Gragas in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several vital Gragas vs. Lulu matchup stats that may help you understand the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Gragas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lulu’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Gragas may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lulu. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.

Gragas often has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Lulu. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Gragas and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gragas
Lulu

Who is Better, Gragas or Lulu?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Gragas usually fairs equally well when facing off against Lulu, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Gragas makes an ok counter for Lulu.

While Gragas does have a higher win rate than Lulu, when on opposite teams, Gragas also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Gragas into Lulu.

Furthermore, Gragas also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Gragas is a decent counter to Lulu. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Gragas against Lulu.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas vs Lulu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lulu as Gragas, we analyzed 1,030 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 Lulu as Gragas 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 truly master Gragas to counter Lulu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gragas often accumulates much more CS as Lulu. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Gragas versus Lulu build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Lulu than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Gragas boasted an average win rate of 50.5% when countering Lulu with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Lulu as Gragas, Gragas players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Gragas vs Lulu matchups, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.

If you want to get Gragas x Lulu tips and counter stats for a an individual player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions given are calculated using every round finished with these champs.