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How to Synergize Rumble and Graves

based on 3,093 Rumble with Graves pairs
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Rumble has gone into battle with Graves in 3093 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much complete data from the hosts of League, we are sure that we can present to you high quality, accurate builds to help Rumble play with Graves. It is somewhat uncommon for Rumble to play alongside Graves on the same side. This has only occurred in approximately 4.6% of rounds with Rumble.

Rumble Graves Synergy Summary

Rumble has done a decent job of fighting on the same side as Graves. Typically, he wins an acceptable 51.0% of matches the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Rumble when fighting on the same team as Graves by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rumble vs Graves Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapRiftmakerShadowflameMorellonomicon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Rumble and Graves

Tips for Playing as Rumble with Graves

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

Advice to Understand How Graves Will Play

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.

Rumble Graves Synergy Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
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6.7
< Kills >
7
6.3
< Deaths >
6.4
6.9
< Assists >
7
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
166
< Minions Killed >
150
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.25
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.38
954
< Physical Damage >
975
22,987
< Magic Damage >
23,237
965
< True Damage >
1,076
24,908
< Damage Dealt >
25,289
24,494
< Damage Taken >
25,754
11,620
< Gold Earned >
11,815
1.67
< Towers >
1.59
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
2,688
< Total Healing >
3,879
14,641
< Experience >
14,660
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
263
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Play with Graves as Rumble in LoL

The Rumble Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Rumble sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Graves helps Rumble perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rumble plays on the same team as Graves, he gets a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Graves does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Rumble is played with Graves on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Graves. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Graves.

Moreover, when Rumble plays with Graves on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Graves does a decent job of covering Rumble during teamfights.

Synergies between Rumble and Graves

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Graves
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rumble
Graves

Is Rumble better when played alongside Graves?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Rumble that will always be his #1 ally. However, overall, Graves is a pretty good teammate for Rumble. By being on the same team as Rumble, he improves their win rate by 1.7% to 51.0%. This shows that there is a good strategic relationship between Rumble and Graves that results in them performing better together than alone.

Graves has a much lower diffuclty than Rumble. That means Rumble players don't need to be cautious when finding Graves teammates to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

When playing together, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by bringing Rumble and Graves together, you will not be giving your other allies much utility. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Graves ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble Graves Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rumble and Graves, we analyzed 3,093 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 Rumble with Graves 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 learn all of the intricacies of Rumble in order to synergize with Graves during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to prioritize in your Rumble and Graves synergy build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Rumble used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Graves than with many other common item sets. In fact, Rumble boasted an average winrate of 51.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Graves with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, Rumble players should take the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.0% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Rumble and Graves synergy tips and builds for a a specific division rank, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and guides displayed are computed using all games with data with these champions.