Leaving the Smoke Screen's area of effect removes the harmful effect immediately.
Graves deals mostly physical damage so Armor is an effective counter.
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some vital Senna against Graves counter stats that can help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Graves’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Graves. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Senna typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Graves. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Senna usually fairs equally well when taking on Graves, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Senna makes an ok counter for Graves.
While Senna does have a higher winrate than Graves, when they face off with one another, Senna also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Senna into Gravesas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Senna has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Graves. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Senna vs Graves matchups, Senna is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Senna is a decent counter to Graves. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Senna against Graves.
If you would like to truly master Senna to counter Graves during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Senna on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Graves. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Senna versus Graves build include Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Senna bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Graves than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Senna had an average win rate of 50.2% battling Graves with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Graves as Senna, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Senna vs Graves counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Graves as Senna are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.