Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
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.
The Anivia Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Anivia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Graves helps Anivia perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Anivia plays on the same team as Graves, she gets a little drop in her total damage output. This change could demonstrate that Graves does not help cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Anivia is played alongside Graves on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Graves.
Moreover, when Anivia plays with Graves on the same team, she usually receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Graves does a poor job of protecting Anivia in teamfights.
There is no perfect companion for Anivia that will 100% of the time be her best ally. Yet, Graves is a very typical teammate for Anivia. By playing on the same side as Anivia, he improves their win rate by 0.2% to 51.1%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Anivia and Graves that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Graves has a much lower diffuclty than Anivia. That means Anivia players don't need to be very careful when lining up Graves comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Anivia players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Anivia and Graves together, you will not be giving your other allies a lot of utility. Make sure to include other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Graves ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Anivia to synergize with Graves during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to get in your Anivia and Graves synergy build include Malignance, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia combined at least these three great items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Graves than with many other typical builds. In fact, Anivia boasted an average win rate of 51.1% helping carry Graves with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.1% win rate overall.
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