Ashe - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.8%
Pick Rate
5.6%
Ban Rate
3.9%

Ashevs Graves

FMarksmanSupport
Patch26.17
Matches911,670
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedSep 5, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology

Ashe vs Graves is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.17. Graves wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Ashe based on 5 games. Graves wins the early laning phase while Ashe scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ashe build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ashe vs Graves matchup.

Ashe Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ashe performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Ashe - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Ashe
40.0% WR
VS
Graves vs Ashe matchup - 60.0% win rate
Graves
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Ashe vs Graves Matchup?

Graves wins the Ashe vs Graves matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
6.2
CS / min
6.3
684
DMG / min
1,159
11,373
Gold / game
13,983
108
Heal / min
224
330
DMG Mitigated / min
676
1.4
CC / min
0.6
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Ashe vs Graves Matchup Summary

The Ashe vs Graves matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ashe's 40.0%, giving Graves a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Graves controls the early laning stage, but Ashe outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Graves needs to press advantages before Ashe reaches their power spikes, while Ashe should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ashe leads by 0.8s of CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Graves has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ashe players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Graves overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Very small sampleBased on 5 matches. This is far too small a sample to draw conclusions from — treat these numbers as provisional.

Ashe vs Graves Laning Phase Breakdown

Graves wins the laning phase against Ashe in League of Legends

Graves is favored during the laning phase against Ashe, winning 3 out of 4 key stat categories. Graves holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.2Ashe
6.3Graves
Ashe and Graves farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
684Ashe
1,159Graves
Graves heavily out-damages Ashe by 475 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ashe should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Graves's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,373Ashe
13,983Graves
Graves generates a commanding 2,610 more gold per game than Ashe. This substantial economic advantage means Graves consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ashe should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.4Ashe
0.6Graves
Ashe brings significantly more crowd control than Graves, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ashe far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Graves should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Healing
108Ashe
224Graves
Graves heals 116 HP/min more than Ashe, enough to reset trades and stay in lane through pressure. Ashe should buy an anti-heal item early and look to win trades quickly, before Graves can heal them back.
Durability
330Ashe
676Graves
Graves mitigates 346 more damage per minute than Ashe through shields and resistances. Ashe should time trades around Graves's shields and cooldowns and prioritize penetration or percent-health damage rather than anti-heal.

Best Ashe Build Against Graves

Not enough matchup-specific build data: only 1 of 5 Ashe games against Graves carried a complete build, which is too few to recommend an item path from. Use Ashe's standard build instead.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Graves
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ashe early game win rateAshe33.3%
Graves early game win rateGraves66.7%
Late Game
Ashe
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ashe late game win rateAshe50.0%
Graves late game win rateGraves50.0%

Graves dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Ashe. This lopsided early game means Graves can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Ashe at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Graves. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Graves has the edge early, but Ashe gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Ashe Runes Against Graves

Precision rune tree - Ashe primary runes vs GravesPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Ashe rune vs GravesPresence of Mind - best Ashe rune vs GravesLegend: Alacrity - best Ashe rune vs GravesCut Down - best Ashe rune vs Graves
Inspiration rune tree - Ashe secondary runes vs GravesInspiration
Cash Back - best Ashe rune vs GravesApproach Velocity - best Ashe rune vs Graves
100.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Ashe the best tools to compete against Graves in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ashe matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.17. The table below shows Ashe's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ashe build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

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Ashe vs Graves - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ashe do against Graves in League of Legends?

Graves wins the Ashe vs Graves matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ashe's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.17.

How does Ashe do against Graves in the early game?

In the early game, Graves has the advantage against Ashe with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Graves players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ashe do against Graves in the late game?

In the late game, Ashe takes over the Ashe vs Graves matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Ashe scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ashe vs Graves matchup?

Graves wins the matchup against Ashe with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.17. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Graves is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Ashe build against Graves?

There is not enough matchup-specific build data to recommend an item path for Ashe against Graves yet. Use Ashe's standard build for the current patch and adapt situational items to Graves.

What are the best Ashe runes against Graves?

The best Ashe runes against Graves use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ashe vs Graves matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ashe counter Graves?

No, Ashe struggles against Graves with only a 40.0% win rate. Graves has the advantage in this matchup. Ashe players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Graves's lead.

How do I play Ashe against Graves?

When playing Ashe against Graves, play cautiously and avoid Graves's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Graves in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.