Elise - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
1.1%

Elisevs Graves

BAssassinMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Elise vs Graves is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Elise wins with a 52.1% win rate (+4.2%) over Graves based on 48 games. Elise holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Elise build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Elise vs Graves matchup.

Elise Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Elise 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 - 52.1% win rateGraves(52.1%)
Elise - 52.1% win rate in this matchup
Elise
52.1% WR
VS
Graves vs Elise matchup - 47.9% win rate
Graves
47.9% WR

Who Wins the Elise vs Graves Matchup?

Elise wins the Elise vs Graves matchup
Winner
Elise
Matches: 48
52.1%
Win Rate
47.9%
0.9
CS / min
1.4
661
DMG / min
755
11,790
Gold / game
13,124
401
Heal / min
292
476
DMG Mitigated / min
617
0.9
CC / min
0.7
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
55.0%
Late Game WR
45.0%

Elise vs Graves Matchup Summary

The Elise vs Graves matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 48 recent matches analyzed, Elise wins with a 52.1% win rate compared to Graves's 47.9%, giving Elise a 4.2 percentage point advantage. Elise dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Graves players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Graves leads by 0.5 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Elise has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Graves'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.

Elise vs Graves Laning Phase Breakdown

Graves wins the laning phase against Elise in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.9Elise
1.4Graves
Graves edges out Elise by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Graves.
Damage
661Elise
755Graves
Graves heavily out-damages Elise by 94 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Elise 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
11,790Elise
13,124Graves
Graves generates a commanding 1,334 more gold per game than Elise. This substantial economic advantage means Graves consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Elise should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Elise
0.7Graves
Both Elise and Graves 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
877Elise
909Graves
Elise and Graves have comparable sustain profiles, with only 32 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Elise Build Against Graves

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Graves, providing the mobility and stats Elise needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Elise against Graves are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Mejai's Soulstealer. This combination gives Elise an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Graves. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Elise vs Graves matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Elise
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Elise early game win rateElise50.0%
Graves early game win rateGraves50.0%
Late Game
Elise
55.0%
+10.0% advantage
Elise late game win rateElise55.0%
Graves late game win rateGraves45.0%

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

Elise is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.0% win rate — 10.0 points above Graves. Extended games heavily favor Elise, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Elise holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Graves players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Elise Runes Against Graves

Domination rune tree - Elise primary runes vs GravesDomination
Dark Harvest - best Elise rune vs GravesCheap Shot - best Elise rune vs GravesGrisly Mementos - best Elise rune vs GravesRelentless Hunter - best Elise rune vs Graves
Precision rune tree - Elise secondary runes vs GravesPrecision
Triumph - best Elise rune vs GravesCoup de Grace - best Elise rune vs Graves
60.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Elise to press their advantage against Graves, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Elise matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Elise'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 Elise build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Elise matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.08%480.966111,79050.0%55.0%
51.22%410.974613,65471.4%40.7%
64.10%390.975613,23668.8%60.9%
54.29%351.078813,97157.1%52.4%
45.16%310.971311,28550.0%41.2%
43.33%301.179413,68242.9%43.8%
60.00%251.076913,15850.0%66.7%
50.00%220.874412,96430.0%66.7%
42.86%211.172412,64122.2%58.3%
61.90%211.471111,51533.3%73.3%
57.14%210.876413,30055.6%58.3%
61.11%181.25729,63163.6%57.1%
44.44%180.872613,03350.0%40.0%
61.11%181.288012,03870.0%50.0%
50.00%180.877612,29957.1%45.5%
47.06%172.067112,87816.7%63.6%
56.25%161.379212,02255.6%57.1%
40.00%150.873112,94720.0%50.0%
53.33%151.177712,92070.0%20.0%
35.71%140.872112,75750.0%30.0%
21.43%140.972712,8320.0%30.0%
35.71%143.575111,23837.5%33.3%
30.77%131.24738,94937.5%20.0%
50.00%122.087914,03560.0%42.9%
58.33%120.979913,82025.0%75.0%
33.33%120.881112,83940.0%28.6%
66.67%120.873814,27366.7%66.7%
50.00%121.087214,02442.9%60.0%
36.36%111.46709,37933.3%40.0%
100.00%112.296216,247100.0%100.0%
50.00%101.381412,38250.0%50.0%
50.00%100.989812,00325.0%66.7%
80.00%101.472711,52885.7%66.7%
50.00%101.457711,61433.3%57.1%
50.00%100.969213,47280.0%20.0%
50.00%101.067111,97250.0%50.0%
50.00%101.156010,49233.3%75.0%
50.00%100.869811,09050.0%50.0%
40.00%101.571011,91633.3%42.9%
55.56%91.477410,73160.0%50.0%
44.44%90.886513,56825.0%60.0%
33.33%91.652111,29833.3%33.3%
33.33%91.469211,81533.3%33.3%
44.44%91.47349,97966.7%0.0%
33.33%90.75539,15750.0%0.0%
37.50%81.866410,30140.0%33.3%
25.00%81.460011,54033.3%20.0%
62.50%82.768313,20875.0%50.0%
37.50%80.959010,93150.0%25.0%
75.00%80.876812,50371.4%100.0%
62.50%81.479414,07675.0%50.0%
37.50%83.179112,62633.3%40.0%
42.86%70.874911,77766.7%25.0%
71.43%70.868710,99166.7%100.0%
85.71%71.165210,736100.0%75.0%
57.14%72.375513,19850.0%60.0%
57.14%71.274411,789100.0%40.0%
71.43%71.168414,03450.0%80.0%
71.43%71.566610,67075.0%66.7%
42.86%71.05708,55233.3%50.0%
33.33%61.189515,2160.0%50.0%
50.00%63.874010,34533.3%66.7%
83.33%64.71,15113,946100.0%80.0%
50.00%61.161910,383100.0%25.0%
83.33%61.073511,430100.0%75.0%
66.67%60.892914,6660.0%100.0%
50.00%60.968915,187100.0%40.0%
0.00%61.064412,9530.0%0.0%
60.00%54.981812,96275.0%0.0%
60.00%51.181412,819100.0%50.0%
100.00%51.96628,662100.0%100.0%
20.00%51.362010,02933.3%0.0%
80.00%51.55499,715100.0%0.0%
60.00%51.154311,09175.0%0.0%
40.00%50.859412,0610.0%50.0%
60.00%51.367414,9350.0%60.0%
80.00%51.367312,7960.0%80.0%
100.00%51.167711,520100.0%100.0%
80.00%53.05609,689100.0%50.0%
40.00%50.964211,471100.0%25.0%
60.00%51.46748,35550.0%100.0%

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Elise vs Graves - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Elise do against Graves in League of Legends?

Elise wins the Elise vs Graves matchup with a 52.1% win rate compared to Graves's 47.9%, a 4.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 48 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Elise do against Graves in the early game?

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

How does Elise do against Graves in the late game?

In the late game, Elise takes over the Elise vs Graves matchup with a 55.0% win rate compared to 45.0%. Elise scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Elise vs Graves matchup?

Elise wins the matchup against Graves with a 52.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 4.2 percentage point advantage means Elise is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 48 games analyzed.

What is the best Elise build against Graves?

The best Elise build against Graves includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Mejai's Soulstealer with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Elise runes against Graves?

The best Elise runes against Graves use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Elise vs Graves matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Elise counter Graves?

Yes, Elise has a favorable matchup against Graves with a 52.1% win rate. Elise has a solid advantage over Graves in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Elise against Graves?

When playing Elise against Graves, 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.