„Nebelwand“ kann sowohl zur Flucht als auch zur Vorbereitung eines Kills eingesetzt werden.
„Schnelles Ziehen“ kann genutzt werden, um in Reichweite für seine normalen Angriffe und „Endstation“ zu kommen.
Benutzt Leona „Eklipse“, hast du 3 Sekunden, bevor sie damit Schaden verursacht.
Nur Gegner in der Mitte von „Sonneneruption“ werden betäubt, weshalb sich diese mit Vorsicht vermeiden lässt.
The stats shown on this page emphasize several critical Graves vs. Leona matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Leona’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Leona. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Graves usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Leona. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Graves usually fairs equally well when playing against Leona, with a 49.2% win rate. Thus, Graves makes an ok counter to Leona.
While Graves does have a lower winrate than Leona, when facing one another, Graves also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Graves into Leona.
Moreover, Graves has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Leona. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Graves vs Leona matchups, Leona 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 to Leona. Focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Graves against Leona.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Graves in order to counter Leona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Graves typically gets more CS relative to Leona. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Graves versus Leona build consist of Blutdürster, Youmus Geistklinge, and Der Sammler. When Graves included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better against Leona than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Graves had an average win rate of 49.2% when countering Leona with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Leona as Graves, Graves players should use the Leichtfüßigkeit, Triumph, Legende: Eifer, Gnadenstoß, Magisches Schuhwerk, and Kosmische Einsicht runes from the Präzision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Graves vs Leona fights, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Leona as Graves are displayed for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.