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Graves with Diana

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How to Synergize Graves and Diana

based on 3,986 Graves with Diana pairs
Win Rate
52.8 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the stats from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Graves has fought alongside Diana in 3986 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much complete data from the hosts of LoL, we are sure that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Graves synergize with Diana. It is relatively rare for Graves to play alongside Diana on the same side. This has only taken place in approximately 2.4% of games with Graves.

Graves Diana Synergy Summary

Graves does a good job of fighting on the same side as Diana. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.8% of rounds the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Graves when fighting on the same team as Diana by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Graves vs Diana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Core Graves Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsBloodthirsterYoumuu's Ghostblade

Optional Items

Infinity EdgeOpportunityVoltaic CycloswordMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Graves to level upq
>
Second ability for Graves to level upe
>
Last skill for Graves to max outw

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Graves's passive ability p
Graves's q ability q
Graves's w ability w
Graves's e ability e
Graves's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Graves and Diana

Tips for Playing as Graves with Diana

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.

Advice to Understand How Diana Will Play

Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.

Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.

Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.

Graves Diana Synergy Stats

Graves Image
Win Rate
52.8 %
VS
Win Rate
47.2 %
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7.1
< Kills >
7.3
5.6
< Deaths >
5.8
7
< Assists >
7
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
60
< Minions Killed >
54
1.53
< Dragons Killed >
1.54
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.48
17,515
< Physical Damage >
17,681
842
< Magic Damage >
839
1,591
< True Damage >
1,633
19,949
< Damage Dealt >
20,153
28,968
< Damage Taken >
29,908
12,766
< Gold Earned >
12,774
1.8
< Towers >
1.72
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.37
13,453
< Total Healing >
13,908
14,471
< Experience >
14,441
23
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
482
< Time Dealing CC >
493

How to Play with Diana as Graves in LoL

The Graves Diana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Diana, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Graves sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Diana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Diana helps Graves perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Graves is an ally to Diana, he gets a little decrease in his full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Diana does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played alongside Diana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Diana.

Additionally, when Graves plays with Diana on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Diana does a decent job of covering Graves in teamfights.

Synergies between Graves and Diana

Damage Types Compared

Graves
Diana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Graves
Diana

Is Graves better when played alongside Diana?

There is no perfect ally for Graves that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Diana is a decent teammate for Graves. By being on the same team as Graves, she improves their win rate by 2.3% to 52.8%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Graves and Diana that allows them to perform better together than alone.

Diana has a greater difficulty than Graves. That means you need to be careful when arranging Diana teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Working together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by pairing Graves and Diana together, you may not be granting your team enough utility. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Diana ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Graves Players

How We Calculated Our Graves Diana Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Graves and Diana, we analyzed 3,986 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Graves with Diana comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Graves to synergize with Diana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best items to build first in your Graves and Diana synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Graves bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Diana than with most other common builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 52.8% when playing alongside Diana with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Graves and Diana pairings, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.8% win rate overall.

If you want to view Graves with Diana cooperations tips and builds for a a specific skill level, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and tips and suggestions given are calculated using all matches completed with these champs.