Ashe - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.6%
Pick Rate
5.9%

Ashevs Graves

CMarksmanSupport
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ashe vs Graves is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Graves wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Ashe based on 5 games. Ashe wins the early laning phase while Graves 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
Graves - 40.0% win rateGraves(40.0%)
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%
4.8
CS / min
4.7
717
DMG / min
540
9,889
Gold / game
8,989
157
Heal / min
248
308
DMG Mitigated / min
791
1.7
CC / min
0.7
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

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: Ashe controls the early laning stage, but Graves outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ashe needs to press advantages before Graves reaches their power spikes, while Graves should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ashe leads by 1.0s 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.

Ashe vs Graves Laning Phase Breakdown

Ashe wins the laning phase against Graves in League of Legends

Ashe is favored during the laning phase against Graves, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Ashe holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
4.8Ashe
4.7Graves
Ashe and Graves farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
717Ashe
540Graves
Ashe heavily out-damages Graves by 177 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Graves should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ashe's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,889Ashe
8,989Graves
Ashe generates a commanding 901 more gold per game than Graves. This substantial economic advantage means Ashe consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Graves should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.7Ashe
0.7Graves
Ashe brings significantly more crowd control than Graves, with 1.0 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.
Sustain
466Ashe
1,039Graves
Graves vastly out-sustains Ashe, healing and mitigating 573 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Graves can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ashe is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ashe, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ashe Build Against Graves

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Graves, providing the mobility and stats Ashe needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ashe against Graves are Axiom Arc, Imperial Mandate and Muramana. This combination gives Ashe an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ashe vs Graves matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

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

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Ashe and Graves, with Ashe holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Graves is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ashe. Extended games heavily favor Graves, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Ashe has the edge early, but Graves 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
Approach Velocity - best Ashe rune vs GravesBiscuit Delivery - 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 26.4. 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.

Ashe matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.02%1,5296.375812,90950.6%47.7%
49.87%1,1246.480213,09553.2%47.0%
50.15%1,0356.075413,08653.1%48.0%
50.93%8696.278513,04653.8%48.8%
56.57%5836.585513,30159.1%53.9%
51.23%5326.583913,66851.6%51.0%
56.30%5256.584913,64753.5%58.6%
48.13%4045.974712,72456.0%42.0%
53.30%3956.483513,40858.9%48.9%
50.58%3426.076012,52546.1%54.8%
55.66%3296.479913,07961.6%50.6%
47.94%3186.179512,75950.3%45.3%
51.90%3186.578212,90652.4%51.5%
50.32%3116.482313,42652.9%48.3%
52.30%3066.581813,09854.1%50.3%
48.72%2746.380012,68452.2%45.3%
53.25%2316.279212,80950.9%55.8%
49.29%2136.279913,08345.7%52.1%
44.23%1575.581012,16635.7%51.2%
53.25%1555.278412,21452.7%53.8%
49.65%1445.275412,79851.9%48.4%
48.85%1316.182513,52156.6%43.6%
58.91%1296.680613,33453.7%64.5%
45.60%1266.577412,40742.6%48.4%
50.42%1206.187614,04746.5%52.6%
45.45%1116.270213,02150.0%42.4%
45.87%1116.384312,98950.9%41.1%
44.76%1063.659110,67137.5%49.2%
46.46%993.768010,99546.5%46.4%
49.48%985.470612,11443.9%53.6%
44.16%786.075312,68742.4%45.5%
42.86%711.66429,74737.5%47.4%
44.44%635.976613,31648.1%41.7%
27.59%581.96369,10816.0%36.4%
40.00%552.06009,53143.5%37.5%
49.02%514.468010,89720.0%67.7%
40.00%511.75559,88841.2%39.4%
44.00%506.083512,98047.8%40.7%
44.44%451.85339,14950.0%40.0%
55.00%401.65979,40045.0%65.0%
42.11%381.86458,86638.9%45.0%
63.89%366.074012,72662.5%65.0%
39.39%331.85439,70618.2%50.0%
60.00%303.465211,61271.4%50.0%
24.14%292.357610,1510.0%35.0%
48.28%291.75659,05242.9%53.3%
44.83%292.25579,55260.0%28.6%
37.93%291.45778,98752.9%16.7%
38.46%261.86079,49040.0%36.4%
48.00%255.482611,65566.7%37.5%
25.00%243.374910,39923.1%27.3%
43.48%231.767611,07340.0%44.4%
21.74%231.95239,2940.0%35.7%
43.48%232.472112,01566.7%35.3%
47.62%215.46099,75245.5%50.0%
40.00%206.269212,53942.9%38.5%
44.44%186.186513,90750.0%41.7%
52.94%176.893414,21475.0%33.3%
47.06%171.55588,78962.5%33.3%
41.18%174.963911,75357.1%30.0%
62.50%165.487111,36755.6%71.4%
43.75%162.967910,11366.7%30.0%
46.67%162.984110,58120.0%60.0%
31.25%162.06559,70642.9%22.2%
33.33%155.470412,40740.0%30.0%
33.33%151.56248,65440.0%20.0%
40.00%152.767710,32840.0%40.0%
33.33%155.574911,02014.3%50.0%
53.85%135.865210,46850.0%57.1%
53.85%135.778612,56942.9%66.7%
30.77%136.697111,92828.6%33.3%
41.67%121.55099,65850.0%40.0%
50.00%123.34749,68757.1%40.0%
66.67%126.668412,22160.0%71.4%
54.55%115.673512,57975.0%42.9%
36.36%112.862010,39060.0%16.7%
45.45%115.472214,69150.0%42.9%
40.00%103.467410,20060.0%20.0%
20.00%103.468310,41633.3%14.3%
50.00%105.477010,05283.3%0.0%
60.00%105.787312,11866.7%50.0%
33.33%96.179311,4170.0%60.0%
55.56%91.55549,17075.0%40.0%
55.56%95.577410,21460.0%50.0%
44.44%91.369210,65050.0%40.0%
44.44%92.161011,05550.0%40.0%
25.00%85.882312,9330.0%40.0%
50.00%84.570110,36175.0%25.0%
75.00%85.31,04214,8690.0%85.7%
37.50%86.394810,01525.0%50.0%
37.50%81.971011,538100.0%16.7%
62.50%84.377112,45966.7%60.0%
50.00%85.168510,51240.0%66.7%
28.57%76.078511,9020.0%66.7%
42.86%75.473010,6510.0%75.0%
28.57%73.963310,62333.3%25.0%
14.29%74.258110,1180.0%20.0%
28.57%75.56438,29440.0%0.0%
66.67%65.399912,44875.0%50.0%
33.33%62.984210,65333.3%33.3%
33.33%65.070011,42925.0%50.0%
83.33%65.883014,6990.0%100.0%
50.00%61.96919,94166.7%33.3%
33.33%65.863811,81433.3%33.3%
50.00%66.469613,44950.0%50.0%
83.33%66.471910,986100.0%0.0%
16.67%62.777612,03550.0%0.0%
40.00%56.767012,00133.3%50.0%
60.00%55.574711,42133.3%100.0%
0.00%55.970211,8760.0%0.0%
20.00%56.172211,7920.0%50.0%
0.00%54.356110,6150.0%0.0%
40.00%55.557912,8320.0%66.7%
60.00%54.982012,07933.3%100.0%
40.00%55.375611,69433.3%50.0%
40.00%55.379012,2020.0%50.0%
100.00%56.67478,345100.0%0.0%
40.00%54.87179,88950.0%33.3%
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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 26.4.

How does Ashe do against Graves in the early game?

In the early game, Ashe has the advantage against Graves with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Ashe 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, Graves takes over the Ashe vs Graves matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Graves 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 26.4. 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?

The best Ashe build against Graves includes Axiom Arc, Imperial Mandate, Muramana with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

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. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Graves has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.