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Graves vs Fizz

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How to Beat Fizz as Graves

based on 8,384 Graves vs Fizz matchups
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Fizz as Graves resulted from an examination of 8384 ranked matches where both champions faced one another. This champ matchup is fairly uncommon. Graves is forced to battle against Fizz in only 5.0% of his matches.

Graves vs Fizz Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Graves does a below average job of beating Fizz. On average, he wins a lowly 48.0% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Graves versus Fizz matches, Graves’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Fizz.

Best Graves vs Fizz Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordYoumuu's Ghostblade

Core Graves Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterThe CollectorVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

OpportunityGuardian AngelInfinity EdgeHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
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
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Q
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Fizz as Graves

Tips for Playing as Graves against Fizz

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 Fizz

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!

Graves vs Fizz Counter Stats

Graves Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
Fizz Image
7.2
< Kills >
9.4
6.1
< Deaths >
6
6.9
< Assists >
5.3
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
2.09
54
< Minions Killed >
160
1.47
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.43
17,370
< Physical Damage >
2,724
807
< Magic Damage >
18,748
1,615
< True Damage >
1,109
19,793
< Damage Dealt >
22,582
29,527
< Damage Taken >
21,710
12,717
< Gold Earned >
12,571
1.63
< Towers >
1.72
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
13,409
< Total Healing >
2,789
14,303
< Experience >
14,271
23
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
8
485
< Time Dealing CC >
167

How to Counter Fizz with Graves in LoL

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.

Differences between Graves and Fizz

Damage Types Compared

Graves
Fizz
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Graves
Fizz

Who is Better, Graves or Fizz?

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.

Additional Information for Graves Players

How We Calculated Our Graves vs Fizz Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fizz as Graves, we analyzed 8,384 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 Fizz 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

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.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Fizz as Graves are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.