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.
Fizz's attacks becomes more deadly for a few seconds after he uses his empowered attack - keep him away while his trident is glowing!
Fizz is a slippery target when his abilities are not on cooldown - bait him into using them early and follow up with crowd control or hard-hitting attacks!
The stats shown on this page feature some influential Graves versus Fizz matchup stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fizz’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Fizz..
Graves usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Fizz. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Graves usually loses when taking on Fizz, with a 48.0% win rate. Therefore, Graves makes a bad counter for Fizz.
While Graves does have a lower win rate than Fizz, when they face off with one another, Graves also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Graves into Fizz.
Furthermore, Graves has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fizz. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Graves vs Fizz matchups, Fizz is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Graves is a garbage counter to Fizz. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Graves against Fizz.
To learn all of the intricacies of Graves to counter Fizz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Graves most often racks up less CS relative to Fizz. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Graves versus Fizz build include Bloodthirster, The Collector, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Graves bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Fizz than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average winrate of 48.0% when playing against Fizz with this counter build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Fizz as Graves, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Graves vs Fizz face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.0% winrate overall.
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