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 Graves Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, 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 Volibear. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Volibear helps Graves perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Graves tries to synergize with Volibear, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Volibear doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played alongside Volibear on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Volibear.
Additionally, when Graves plays with Volibear on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Volibear does a decent job of covering Graves in team fights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Graves that will always be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Volibear is a relatively poor ally for Graves. By being on the same side as Graves, he drops their win rate by -2.1% to 48.4%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Graves and Volibear that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Volibear has a lower difficulty than Graves. That means Graves players don't need to be very careful when lining up Volibear comrades to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Graves and Volibear together, you will not be granting your side enough utility. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Volibear ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Graves in order to pair well with Volibear during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to build first in your Graves and Volibear synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Graves used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Volibear than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 48.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Volibear with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.4% win rate overall.
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