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.
Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.
If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.
Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.
The Graves Tryndamere synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tryndamere, 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 Tryndamere. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Tryndamere helps Graves perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Graves is an ally to Tryndamere, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage output. This may signal that Tryndamere does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played with Tryndamere on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Tryndamere.
Moreover, when Graves plays with Tryndamere on the same side, he often receives significantly more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Tryndamere does a poor job of protecting Graves in teamfights.
There is no perfect ally for Graves that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Tryndamere is a very typical ally for Graves. By being on the same side as Graves, he drops their win rate by -0.6% to 49.9%. This shows that there is only a small strategic relationship between Graves and Tryndamere that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Tryndamere has a greater difficulty than Graves. That means you must be careful when lining up Tryndamere comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Graves and Tryndamere together, you may not be providing your other teammates a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Tryndamere teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Graves to work well with Tryndamere during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to have in your Graves and Tryndamere synergy build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Graves combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Tryndamere than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Graves boasted an average winrate of 49.9% when playing alongside Tryndamere with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Treasure Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Graves and Tryndamere pairings, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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