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 Yuumi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yuumi, 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 Yuumi. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Yuumi helps Graves perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Graves is an ally to Yuumi, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Yuumi does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played with Yuumi 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 with Yuumi.
Additionally, when Graves plays with Yuumi on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Yuumi does a decent job of covering Graves during teamfights.
There is no one best ally for Graves that will no matter what be his top synergy. However, Yuumi is a terrible ally for Graves. By locking into the same team as Graves, she decreases their win rate by -3.7% to 46.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Graves and Yuumi that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Yuumi has a lower difficulty than Graves. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Yuumi allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by grouping Graves and Yuumi together, you will not be giving your other teammates a great deal of protection for burst damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Yuumi teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Graves in order to pair well with Yuumi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to use in your Graves and Yuumi synergy build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Graves bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Yuumi than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Graves boasted an average winrate of 46.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Yuumi with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use 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 combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.8% winrate overall.
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