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.
Powerball can be used as an effective escape mechanism.
Tremors and Defensive Ball Curl can be used late in the game to obliterate towers. If you're bogged down in a team fight, it is often valuable to break off and attack the buildings.
Using taunt on a champion by your tower can cause the tower to attack your enemy.
The Graves Rammus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rammus, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rammus. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Rammus helps Graves perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Graves tries to synergize with Rammus, he gets a sizeable uptick in his full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Rammus helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played with Rammus on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Rammus. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Rammus.
Additionally, when Graves plays with Rammus on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Rammus does a decent job of covering Graves in teamfights.
There is no one best champion pairing for Graves that will no matter what be his best teammate. However, overall, Rammus is a very typical companion for Graves. By being on the same team as Graves, he improves their win rate by 0.2% to 50.7%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Graves and Rammus that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Rammus has a greater difficulty than Graves. That means Graves players need to be careful when arranging Rammus teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these two will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by aligning Graves and Rammus together, you will not be providing your team enough magic damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Rammus ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Graves to work well with Rammus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to have in your Graves and Rammus synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Graves incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Rammus than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 50.7% when playing alongside Rammus with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Rammus with Graves are presented for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.