Taliyah vs Graves
How to Beat Graves as Taliyah
based on 2,194 Taliyah vs Graves matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taliyah vs Graves Matchup Summary
Best Taliyah vs Graves Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Graves as Taliyah
Tips for Playing as Taliyah against Graves
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
Advice to Win Against Graves
Leaving the Smoke Screen's area of effect removes the harmful effect immediately.
Graves deals mostly physical damage so Armor is an effective counter.
Taliyah vs Graves Counter Stats
How to Counter Graves with Taliyah in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature several critical Taliyah versus Graves counter stats that may help us realize the differences between the two. For instance, Taliyah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Graves’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Taliyah may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Graves..
Taliyah normally has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Graves. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Taliyah and Graves
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Who is Better, Taliyah or Graves?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Taliyah usually fairs equally well when facing off against Graves, with a 49.8% win rate. Thus, Taliyah makes an ok counter for Graves.
While Taliyah does have a lower winrate than Graves, when on opposite teams, Taliyah also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Taliyah into Graves.
Furthermore, Taliyah has a good amount of CC and other utility, 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 isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taliyah vs Graves matchups, Graves is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Taliyah is a somewhat poor counter for Graves. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Taliyah against Graves.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Taliyah in order to counter Graves during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taliyah on average picks up more CS compared to Graves. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Taliyah versus Graves build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Taliyah combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better countering Graves than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Taliyah boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when playing against Graves with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Graves as Taliyah, Taliyah players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Taliyah vs Graves LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.8% win rate overall.
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