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How to Win Graves vs Seraphine Counter MatchupGraves is in the a tier of champions

Graves vs Seraphine

How to Beat Seraphine as Graves in LoLGraves is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Seraphine as Graves

based on 7,728 Graves vs Seraphine matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
2.48
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL matches each week. Within our data, Graves battled Seraphine 7728 times. Using so many matchups for Graves versus Seraphine gives us confidence in our capability to produce enlightening data and a solid build to shatter your foe. This particular champion matchup is fairly uncommon. Graves encounters Seraphine in only 4.6% of his matches.

Graves vs Seraphine Matchup Summary

Graves does a ok job of countering Seraphine. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.7% of matches the champs face each other in. In Graves versus Seraphine rounds, Graves’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Seraphine.

Best Graves vs Seraphine Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRectrix

Core Graves Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeThe CollectorHubris

Optional Items

OpportunityGuardian AngelBloodthirsterVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite 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

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactZombie WardTreasure Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
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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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Seraphine as Graves

Tips for Playing as Graves against Seraphine

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.

Graves vs Seraphine Counter Stats

Graves Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Seraphine Image
7.1
< Kills >
3.3
5.6
< Deaths >
5.3
6.8
< Assists >
11.9
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
0.72
53
< Minions Killed >
110
1.61
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.56
17,252
< Physical Damage >
1,405
801
< Magic Damage >
12,293
1,556
< True Damage >
426
19,610
< Damage Dealt >
14,124
29,544
< Damage Taken >
16,710
12,731
< Gold Earned >
9,992
1.69
< Towers >
2.29
0.39
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
14,002
< Total Healing >
4,353
14,468
< Experience >
11,861
24
< Vision Score >
40
6
< Wards Placed >
18
499
< Time Dealing CC >
251

How to Counter Seraphine with Graves in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some influential Graves versus Seraphine counter statistics that may help us understand the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Seraphine’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Seraphine. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Graves normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Seraphine. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet 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 Seraphine

Damage Types Compared

Graves
Seraphine
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Graves
Seraphine

Who is Better, Graves or Seraphine?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Graves usually fairs equally well when playing against Seraphine, with a 49.7% win rate. As a result, Graves makes an ok counter to Seraphine.

While Graves does have a lower win rate compared to Seraphine, when they face off with one another, Graves also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Graves into Seraphine.

Furthermore, Graves has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Seraphine. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Graves vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Graves is a somewhat poor counter for Seraphine. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Graves against Seraphine.

Additional Information for Graves Players

How We Calculated Our Graves vs Seraphine Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Seraphine as Graves, we analyzed 7,728 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 Seraphine 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 truly master Graves in order to counter Seraphine 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 mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Graves typically racks up less CS as Seraphine. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Graves versus Seraphine build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Hubris. When Graves incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Seraphine than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 49.7% when countering Seraphine with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Seraphine as Graves, Graves players should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Zombie Ward, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Graves vs Seraphine face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Seraphine as Graves are displayed for all ranked divisions. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.