Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.
Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.
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 Cassiopeia 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, Cassiopeia 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 Cassiopeia perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Cassiopeia tries to synergize with Graves, she gets a little drop in her complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Graves does not provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Cassiopeia is played alongside Graves on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Graves.
Moreover, when Cassiopeia plays with Graves on the same team, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Graves does a decent job of covering Cassiopeia during team fights.
There is no top ally for Cassiopeia that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, overall, Graves is a pretty good ally for Cassiopeia. By locking into the same side as Cassiopeia, he increases their win rate by 1.1% to 51.4%. This proves that there is a somewhat important bond between Cassiopeia and Graves that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Graves has a much lower diffuclty than Cassiopeia. That means Cassiopeia players don't need to be cautious when lining up Graves comrades to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, Cassiopeia players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by pairing Cassiopeia and Graves together, you will not be granting your team very much engage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Graves ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Cassiopeia in order to work well with Graves during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to focus on in your Cassiopeia and Graves synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. When Cassiopeia incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Graves than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Cassiopeia boasted an average winrate of 51.4% helping carry Graves with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Cassiopeia players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Cassiopeia and Graves pairings, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.4% win rate overall.
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