Graves with Jax
How to Synergize Graves and Jax
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Graves Jax Synergy Summary
Best Graves vs Jax Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Graves and Jax
Tips for Playing as Graves with Jax
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 Jax Will Play
Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.
Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.
Graves Jax Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jax as Graves in LoL
The Graves Jax synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jax, 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 Jax. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Jax helps Graves perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Graves is an ally to Jax, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Jax doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played with Jax on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Jax. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Jax.
Moreover, when Graves plays with Jax on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Jax does a decent job of protecting Graves during teamfights.
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Is Graves better when played alongside Jax?
There is no top ally for Graves that will no matter what be his top synergy. However, overall, Jax is a very typical ally for Graves. By locking into the same team as Graves, he drops their win rate by -0.8% to 49.7%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Graves and Jax that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Jax has a greater difficulty than Graves. That means you need to be cautious when enlisting Jax allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, Graves players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Graves and Jax together, you may not be granting your other allies much crowd control. Make sure to include other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Jax ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Graves in order to synergize with Jax during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to include in your Graves and Jax synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Maw of Malmortius. When Graves bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Jax than with many other common item sets. In fact, Graves had an average winrate of 49.7% helping carry Jax with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.7% win rate overall.
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