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Graves with Yasuo

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How to Synergize Graves and Yasuo

based on 8,342 Graves with Yasuo pairs
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Graves has been on the same team as Yasuo in 8342 recent, competitive games. By gathering so much accurate data directly from the makers of League, we are completely sure that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Graves synergize with Yasuo. It is somewhat uncommon for Graves to play with Yasuo as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 5.0% of games with Graves.

Graves Yasuo Synergy Summary

Graves does a ok job of synergizing with Yasuo. On average, he wins an acceptable 49.5% of matches the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Graves when playing alongside Yasuo by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Graves vs Yasuo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRectrix

Core Graves Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterThe Collector

Optional Items

OpportunityGuardian AngelVoltaic CycloswordHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Graves to level upq
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Second ability for Graves to level upe
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Last skill for Graves to max outw

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Graves's passive ability p
Graves's q ability q
Graves's w ability w
Graves's e ability e
Graves's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
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Guide to Synergizing Graves and Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Graves with Yasuo

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 Yasuo Will Play

Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.

At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.

Graves Yasuo Synergy Stats

Graves Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Yasuo Image
6.9
< Kills >
7.3
5.6
< Deaths >
5.8
6.6
< Assists >
7
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
51
< Minions Killed >
54
1.55
< Dragons Killed >
1.54
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.48
17,028
< Physical Damage >
17,681
831
< Magic Damage >
839
1,636
< True Damage >
1,633
19,496
< Damage Dealt >
20,153
29,261
< Damage Taken >
29,908
12,518
< Gold Earned >
12,774
1.66
< Towers >
1.72
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.37
13,777
< Total Healing >
13,908
14,210
< Experience >
14,441
23
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
498
< Time Dealing CC >
493

How to Play with Yasuo as Graves in LoL

The Graves Yasuo synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yasuo, 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 Yasuo. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Yasuo helps Graves perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Graves is an ally to Yasuo, he gets a little drop in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Yasuo doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played alongside Yasuo on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Yasuo. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Yasuo.

Additionally, when Graves plays with Yasuo on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Yasuo does a decent job of protecting Graves during teamfights.

Synergies between Graves and Yasuo

Damage Types Compared

Graves
Yasuo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Graves
Yasuo

Is Graves better when played alongside Yasuo?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Graves that will 100% of the time be his top ally. However, Yasuo is a very typical ally for Graves. By playing on the same side as Graves, he decreases their win rate by -1.0% to 49.5%. This proves that there is not really a strong bond between Graves and Yasuo that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Yasuo has a much greater difficulty compared to Graves. That means Graves players must be very careful when arranging Yasuo comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to play well with you.

Playing together, Graves players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by bringing Graves and Yasuo together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates very much utility. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Yasuo teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Graves Players

How We Calculated Our Graves Yasuo Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Graves and Yasuo, we analyzed 8,342 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Graves with Yasuo comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Graves to pair well with Yasuo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to use in your Graves and Yasuo synergy build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and The Collector. When Graves included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Yasuo than with many other common builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average winrate of 49.5% helping carry Yasuo with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, Graves players should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.5% win rate overall.

If you need to see Graves with Yasuo synergy tips and stats for a a specific skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and build suggestions given are computed using every round finished with these champs.