Gragas - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.1%
Pick Rate
1.3%

GragasTop Build

FFighterMage
Patch26.10
Matches900,877
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.10 Gragas top build uses Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Lich Bane, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt, Farsight Alteration. This Gragas build has a 2.74% pick rate and a 61.8% win rate in LoL patch 26.10. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Gragas build choices below.

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Select a Gragas Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
Core Build Items
  • Stormsurge - Gragas Highest Win Rate Build core itemStormsurge
  • Shadowflame - Gragas Highest Win Rate Build core itemShadowflame
  • Lich Bane - Gragas Highest Win Rate Build core itemLich Bane
61.8%Win Rate
+14.7%WR Diff
2.7%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
Core Build Items
  • Shadowflame - Gragas Most Popular Build core itemShadowflame
  • Lich Bane - Gragas Most Popular Build core itemLich Bane
  • Rabadon's Deathcap - Gragas Most Popular Build core itemRabadon's Deathcap
57.7%Win Rate
+10.6%WR Diff
3.4%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
Core Build Items
  • Shadowflame - Gragas Alternative Build 1 core itemShadowflame
  • Zhonya's Hourglass - Gragas Alternative Build 1 core itemZhonya's Hourglass
  • Lich Bane - Gragas Alternative Build 1 core itemLich Bane
55.7%Win Rate
+8.6%WR Diff
2.7%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 2
Core Build Items
  • Stormsurge - Gragas Alternative Build 2 core itemStormsurge
  • Lich Bane - Gragas Alternative Build 2 core itemLich Bane
  • Rabadon's Deathcap - Gragas Alternative Build 2 core itemRabadon's Deathcap
54.3%Win Rate
+7.2%WR Diff
2.1%Pick Rate

Best Gragas Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Gragas build focuses on ability power for maximum spell damage. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

Full Build
Top Summoner Spells
  • SmiteFlash
    Smite + Flash
    72.7%Win Rate61.8%Pick Rate
  • FlashIgnite
    Flash + Ignite
    50.0%Win Rate29.2%Pick Rate

Gragas build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Magic Damage. Lower in: Magic Resistance, Physical Damage.

The most popular starting items for Gragas are Scorchclaw Pup, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 64.3% win rate and 16.1% pick rate. Alternative options include Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion + Stealth Ward.

Scorchclaw PupScorchclaw PupHealth PotionHealth PotionStealth WardStealth Ward
64.3%Win Rate
16.1%Pick Rate
Doran's RingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionStealth WardStealth Ward
38.5%Win Rate
14.9%Pick Rate
These are Gragas's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Stormsurge (54.4% WR, +7.3% WR diff, 19.1% pick rate) provides 90 AP, 0.06% Speed. Shadowflame (53.4% WR, +6.3% WR diff, 32.3% pick rate) provides 110 AP. Lich Bane (50.2% WR, +3.1% WR diff, 32.1% pick rate) provides 100 AP, 0.06% Speed. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Gragas include Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Gragas are Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Gragas is Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Gragas build.

Top Build Focus
  • Gragas ability powerAP475
  • Gragas movement speedSpeed45
  • Gragas movement speedSpeed12%
  • Gragas healthHealth300
  • Gragas armorArmor50
When facing Gragas's top counters like Yone, Riven, Akali, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Zhonya's Hourglass or Hextech Rocketbelt based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Gragas performance.
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burst mageFirst Power Spike2,800g

This Gragas burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 61.8% win rate across 89 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 475 total AP. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Gragas with this build can punish teams that stack armor. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Gragas's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build no built-in sustain for extended fights and limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 15,700, this Gragas build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Lich Bane power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Gragas build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths
  • Devastating ability power scaling with 475 total AP
Weaknesses
  • No built-in sustain for extended fights
  • Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns

See Also

Gragas OverviewGragas RunesGragas CountersAll Items