Graves vs Jhin
How to Beat Jhin as Graves
based on 19,502 Graves vs Jhin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Graves vs Jhin Matchup Summary
Best Graves vs Jhin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jhin as Graves
Tips for Playing as Graves against Jhin
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 Jhin
Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!
Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.
Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.
Graves vs Jhin Counter Stats
How to Counter Jhin with Graves in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several valuable Graves vs. Jhin matchup stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jhin’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Jhin..
Graves often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Jhin. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Graves and Jhin
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Who is Better, Graves or Jhin?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Graves usually fairs equally well when playing against Jhin, with a 49.0% win rate. Thus, Graves makes an ok counter to Jhin.
While Graves does have a lower win rate than Jhin, when facing one another, Graves also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Graves into Jhin.
Furthermore, Graves also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jhin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Graves vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Graves is a somewhat poor counter for Jhin. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Graves against Jhin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Graves in order to counter Jhin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Graves typically accumulates a lot less CS compared to Jhin. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Graves versus Jhin build include Guardian Angel, Black Cleaver, and Maw of Malmortius. When Graves combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Jhin than with most other common builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when playing against Jhin with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Jhin as Graves, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Graves vs Jhin LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.0% winrate overall.
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