Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
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 Soraka Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Soraka sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Graves helps Soraka perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Soraka is paired with Graves, she observes a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Graves does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Soraka is played alongside Graves on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Graves. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Graves.
Additionally, when Soraka plays with Graves on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Graves does a decent job of covering Soraka in team fights.
There is no perfect champion pairing for Soraka that will always be her best synergy. Yet, overall, Graves is a decent companion for Soraka. By playing on the same side as Soraka, he raises their win rate by 1.4% to 50.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a good strategic relationship between Soraka and Graves that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Graves has a lower difficulty than Soraka. That means Soraka players don't need to be careful when lining up Graves comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing alongside, Soraka players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide a lot of utility for your team. When paired, these champs will help their other teammates secure a victory.
In contrast, by bringing Soraka and Graves together, you probably will not be providing your other allies very much AD. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Graves teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Soraka in order to pair well with Graves during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Soraka and Graves synergy build consist of Redemption, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Soraka combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Graves than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Soraka boasted an average win rate of 50.8% when playing alongside Graves with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.8% win rate overall.
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