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Graves vs Dr. Mundo

How to Beat Dr. Mundo as Graves in LoLGraves is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Dr. Mundo as Graves

based on 3,087 Graves vs Dr. Mundo matchups
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL games every week. In our data, Graves engaged Dr. Mundo 3087 times. Including so many games with Graves vs Dr. Mundo provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare informative data and a pro build to obliterate Dr. Mundo. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Graves encounters Dr. Mundo in only 1.8% of his games.

Graves vs Dr. Mundo Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Graves does a below average job of countering Dr. Mundo. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.2% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Graves versus Dr. Mundo rounds, Graves’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Dr. Mundo.

Best Graves vs Dr. Mundo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Graves Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverThe CollectorVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

BloodthirsterMaw of MalmortiusOpportunityChempunk Chainsword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Graves's passive ability p
Graves's q ability q
Graves's w ability w
Graves's e ability e
Graves's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
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E
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E
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E
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W
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Guide to Countering Dr. Mundo as Graves

Tips for Playing as Graves against Dr. Mundo

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.

Advice to Win Against Dr. Mundo

Try to coordinate high-damage abilities with your allies right after Dr. Mundo uses his ultimate, but if you're unable to kill him quickly with burst he will heal through the damage.

Try casting Ignite when Dr. Mundo uses Sadism to negate a large portion of its healing.

Graves vs Dr. Mundo Counter Stats

Graves Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Dr. Mundo Image
7
< Kills >
4.3
5.5
< Deaths >
5.1
6.9
< Assists >
6
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
0.98
53
< Minions Killed >
170
1.49
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.55
19,788
< Physical Damage >
8,793
889
< Magic Damage >
13,778
1,894
< True Damage >
484
22,572
< Damage Dealt >
23,056
29,671
< Damage Taken >
46,622
12,529
< Gold Earned >
11,440
1.64
< Towers >
2.69
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
14,149
< Total Healing >
15,608
14,237
< Experience >
14,798
23
< Vision Score >
16
6
< Wards Placed >
8
499
< Time Dealing CC >
261

How to Counter Dr. Mundo with Graves in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several vital Graves against Dr. Mundo counter stats that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Dr. Mundo..

Graves normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Dr. Mundo. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Graves and Dr. Mundo

Damage Types Compared

Graves
Dr. Mundo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Graves
Dr. Mundo

Who is Better, Graves or Dr. Mundo?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Graves usually fairs equally well when taking on Dr. Mundo, with a 49.2% win rate. As a result, Graves makes an ok counter to Dr. Mundo.

While Graves does have a lower win rate than Dr. Mundo, when facing one another, Graves also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Graves into Dr. Mundo.

Additionally, Graves has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Dr. Mundo. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Graves vs Dr. Mundo matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Graves is a somewhat poor counter for Dr. Mundo. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Graves against Dr. Mundo.

Other Champion Matchups Against Graves

Graves Loses Against

ZyraZyra46.8% winrateBardBard47.1% winrateNaafiriNaafiri47.2% winrateTahm KenchTahm Kench47.3% winrate

Graves Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee55.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.2% winrateXayahXayah55% winrateKai'SaKai'Sa54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 54.2% 11371 GamesZyraZyra+ 54.3% 6861 GamesMaokaiMaokai+ 54.6% 6548 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.7% 1241 Games

Additional Information for Graves Players

How We Calculated Our Graves vs Dr. Mundo Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Dr. Mundo as Graves, we analyzed 3,087 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 Dr. Mundo as Graves 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

Graves Build Dr. Mundo Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Graves in order to counter Dr. Mundo during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Graves on average accumulates a lot less CS compared to Dr. Mundo. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities 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 do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Graves versus Dr. Mundo build include Black Cleaver, The Collector, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Graves included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Dr. Mundo than with many other common builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 49.2% when countering Dr. Mundo with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Dr. Mundo as Graves, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Graves vs Dr. Mundo counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.2% winrate overall.

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