Braum - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.5%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Braumvs Gragas

ATankSupport
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Braum vs Gragas is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Braum wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Gragas based on 6 games. Braum holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Braum build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Braum vs Gragas matchup.

Braum Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Braum 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.

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Gragas - 50.0% win rateGragas(50.0%)
Braum - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Braum
50.0% WR
VS
Gragas vs Braum matchup - 50.0% win rate
Gragas
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Braum vs Gragas Matchup?

Braum wins the Braum vs Gragas matchup
Winner
Braum
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.8
CS / min
2.6
310
DMG / min
457
7,831
Gold / game
8,238
156
Heal / min
306
973
DMG Mitigated / min
684
1.4
CC / min
1.6
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Braum vs Gragas Matchup Summary

The Braum vs Gragas matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Braum wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Gragas's 50.0%, giving Braum a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Braum holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Gragas can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Gragas leads by 146 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Braum has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Gragas's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Braum vs Gragas Laning Phase Breakdown

Gragas wins the laning phase against Braum in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.8Braum
2.6Gragas
Gragas edges out Braum by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Gragas.
Damage
310Braum
457Gragas
Gragas heavily out-damages Braum by 146 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Braum should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gragas's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
7,831Braum
8,238Gragas
Gragas earns 407 more gold per game than Braum, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Gragas slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.4Braum
1.6Gragas
Both Braum and Gragas provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,129Braum
991Gragas
Braum heals and mitigates 138 more damage per minute than Gragas, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Braum to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Gragas.

Best Braum Build Against Gragas

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Gragas, providing the mobility and stats Braum needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Braum against Gragas are Frozen Heart, Protoplasm Harness and Bandlepipes. This combination gives Braum 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 Braum vs Gragas matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Braum
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Braum early game win rateBraum50.0%
Gragas early game win rateGragas50.0%
Late Game
Braum
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Braum late game win rateBraum50.0%
Gragas late game win rateGragas50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Braum and Gragas, with Braum 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.

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

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Braum nor Gragas has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Braum Runes Against Gragas

Resolve rune tree - Braum primary runes vs GragasResolve
Guardian - best Braum rune vs GragasFont of Life - best Braum rune vs GragasBone Plating - best Braum rune vs GragasUnflinching - best Braum rune vs Gragas
Inspiration rune tree - Braum secondary runes vs GragasInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Braum rune vs GragasCosmic Insight - best Braum rune vs Gragas
100.0% WR

The Resolve primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Braum maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Gragas.


Braum matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Braum'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 Braum build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Braum matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.15%1770.92778,17148.2%50.0%
53.21%1560.92918,38546.7%59.3%
45.03%1510.92978,09038.0%52.8%
52.38%1471.02958,20647.2%57.3%
53.62%1380.93138,67551.7%55.1%
45.31%1280.92758,35942.9%47.2%
31.37%1021.02988,42129.3%32.8%
44.00%1000.93078,87940.0%46.7%
38.10%840.93018,59624.3%48.9%
56.25%801.02898,57148.7%63.4%
55.70%791.03118,79564.5%50.0%
48.68%761.02758,74642.9%53.7%
52.78%721.02898,44843.6%63.6%
37.14%700.93208,27433.3%40.0%
50.72%690.93108,52651.7%50.0%
46.03%631.02748,06534.5%55.9%
53.57%560.93448,47637.0%69.0%
51.92%520.93549,13658.8%48.6%
59.62%520.92928,64764.0%55.6%
59.62%520.93178,57656.0%63.0%
49.02%510.92848,95345.5%51.7%
61.22%491.02638,52770.4%50.0%
41.67%480.93319,17145.0%39.3%
58.33%481.13579,63159.1%57.7%
54.55%440.92828,68042.1%64.0%
47.73%440.93358,78847.1%48.1%
52.78%361.02878,07057.1%46.7%
58.33%360.83128,79447.1%68.4%
48.57%350.92878,63830.8%59.1%
43.75%320.83179,70933.3%50.0%
51.72%290.93198,50146.1%56.3%
53.85%260.92978,71166.7%42.9%
60.00%250.93079,26554.5%64.3%
52.00%250.93368,46946.1%58.3%
60.87%231.03489,53150.0%69.2%
43.48%231.02868,52136.4%50.0%
50.00%181.02738,56850.0%50.0%
47.06%171.22889,8060.0%53.3%
43.75%160.93158,37644.4%42.9%
61.54%131.23129,00660.0%62.5%
58.33%121.42976,61055.6%66.7%
27.27%110.93078,51325.0%28.6%
63.64%110.831910,361100.0%60.0%
50.00%100.82498,05633.3%75.0%
70.00%101.03397,37350.0%83.3%
50.00%80.92875,60357.1%0.0%
28.57%70.92938,9700.0%50.0%
14.29%71.03198,2850.0%33.3%
57.14%70.83549,68350.0%60.0%
50.00%61.83107,83150.0%50.0%
40.00%52.13808,60133.3%50.0%
60.00%50.831610,5330.0%60.0%
40.00%50.62688,18666.7%0.0%
80.00%50.933910,59850.0%100.0%

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Braum vs Gragas - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Braum do against Gragas in League of Legends?

Braum wins the Braum vs Gragas matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Gragas's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Braum do against Gragas in the early game?

In the early game, Braum has the advantage against Gragas with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Braum players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Braum do against Gragas in the late game?

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

Who wins the Braum vs Gragas matchup?

Braum wins the matchup against Gragas with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Braum is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Braum build against Gragas?

The best Braum build against Gragas includes Frozen Heart, Protoplasm Harness, Bandlepipes with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Braum runes against Gragas?

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

Does Braum counter Gragas?

Yes, Braum has a favorable matchup against Gragas with a 50.0% win rate. Braum slightly edges out Gragas in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Braum against Gragas?

When playing Braum against Gragas, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.