Graves with Xayah
How to Synergize Graves and Xayah
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Graves Xayah Synergy Summary
Best Graves vs Xayah Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Graves and Xayah
Tips for Playing as Graves with Xayah
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 Xayah Will Play
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
Graves Xayah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xayah as Graves in LoL
The Graves Xayah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xayah, 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 Xayah. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Xayah helps Graves perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Graves is an ally to Xayah, he observes a little drop in his complete damage output. This difference may signal that Xayah does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played together with Xayah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Xayah.
Additionally, when Graves plays with Xayah on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Xayah does a decent job of protecting Graves in teamfights.
Synergies between Graves and Xayah
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Is Graves better when played alongside Xayah?
There is no one best synergy for Graves that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Xayah is a very bad ally for Graves. By locking into the same team as Graves, she decreases their win rate by -3.5% to 47.0%. This proves that there is a terrible synergy between Graves and Xayah that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Xayah has a greater difficulty than Graves. That means Graves players must be very careful when lining up Xayah teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by pairing Graves and Xayah together, you probably will not be granting your team a lot of magical damage output. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Xayah ally, 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.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Graves to synergize with Xayah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to use in your Graves and Xayah synergy build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Graves combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Xayah than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 47.0% helping carry Xayah with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, Graves players should take 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 chose for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Xayah with Graves are given for all skill levels combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.