Win Rate

48.2%

Pick Rate

1.5%

GragasTop Build

FFighterMage

Patch26.11

Matches776,441

LaneAll Lanes

TierAll Tiers

Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026

MethodologyData Methodology

AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.11 Gragas top build uses Spellslinger's Shoes, Shadowflame, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, Farsight Alteration. This Gragas build has a 4.8% pick rate and a 65.5% win rate in LoL patch 26.11. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Gragas build choices below.

Overview Build Runes Abilities Counters Matchups Arena ARAM Tips

Select a Gragas Build

Most Played

Best Gragas Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Top Summoner Spells

Smite + Flash
65.4%Win Rate53.5%Pick Rate
Flash + Teleport
67.3%Win Rate26.0%Pick Rate

Build Stats

65.50%Win Rate

+17.28%WR Diff

4.80%Pick Rate

200Matches

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.

The core items for this Gragas build are Shadowflame, Lich Bane and Rabadon's Deathcap. This item combination achieves a 65.5% win rate across 200 matches analyzed.

At full build, Gragas gains a total of 515 Ability Power, 300 Health, 50 Armor, giving a strong power profile for magic damage.

Best Gragas Runes

Sorcery

Inspiration

View full runes

Gragas Abilities

View ability details

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

Build Deep Dive

The most popular starting items for Gragas are Gustwalker Hatchling, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 71.8% win rate and 19.5% pick rate.

Gustwalker Hatchling

Health Potion

Stealth Ward

71.8%Win Rate

19.5%Pick Rate

Doran's Ring

Health Potion

61.8%Win Rate

17.0%Pick Rate

These are Gragas's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Shadowflame (51.9% WR, +3.7% WR diff, 34.0% pick rate) provides 110 AP. Lich Bane (53.2% WR, +5.0% WR diff, 45.1% pick rate) provides 100 AP, 0.06% Speed. Rabadon's Deathcap (60.1% WR, +11.9% WR diff, 17.7% pick rate) provides 130 AP. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

S
Shadowflame
3,200
51.91%Win Rate
+3.69%WR Diff
34.01%Pick Rate
S
Lich Bane
2,900
53.17%Win Rate
+4.95%WR Diff
45.09%Pick Rate
S
Rabadon's Deathcap
3,500
60.08%Win Rate
+11.86%WR Diff
17.70%Pick Rate

Top situational items for Gragas include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.

S
Hextech Rocketbelt
2,650
49.06%Win Rate
+0.84%WR Diff
49.26%Pick Rate
S
Zhonya's Hourglass
3,250
50.00%Win Rate
+1.78%WR Diff
15.46%Pick Rate

The best boots for Gragas are Spellslinger's Shoes. Adjust based on enemy team comp.

S
Spellslinger's Shoes
1,100
55.47%Win Rate
+7.25%WR Diff
10.19%Pick Rate

The recommended trinket for Gragas is Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

S
Farsight Alteration
0
50.77%Win Rate
+2.55%WR Diff
9.67%Pick Rate

Combined statistics from all items in this Gragas build.

Movement Speed:45
Ability Power:515
Movement Speed:6%
Health:300
Armor:50

Build Comparison

Best WR

Most Played

Speed

515

505

Speed

0.06%

Health

300

Armor

When facing Gragas's top counters like Renekton, Teemo, Garen, 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 Hextech Rocketbelt or Zhonya's Hourglass based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Gragas performance.

Renekton
13.9%Win Rate
-34.33%WR Diff
Counter Items
Teemo
20.0%Win Rate
-28.22%WR Diff
Counter Items
Garen
27.4%Win Rate
-20.82%WR Diff
Counter Items

burst mageFirst Power Spike3,200g~5 min

This Gragas burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 65.5% win rate across 200 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 515 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 16,600, this Gragas build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Shadowflame, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap 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 515 total AP

Weaknesses

No built-in sustain for extended fights
Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns

Champions with Similar Builds to Gragas

Karthus

Core Items

🔍

Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.

Report an Issue

Gragas Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Gragas build?

The best Gragas build in this patch includes Shadowflame, Lich Bane, and Rabadon's Deathcap. This build has a 65.50% win rate and is picked 4.80% of the time.

What are Gragas's core items?

Gragas's core items are Shadowflame, Lich Bane, and Rabadon's Deathcap. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Gragas's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What are the best boots for Gragas?

Spellslinger's Shoes are the best boots for Gragas. These boots provide optimal mobility and stats for Gragas's playstyle. They are included in 4.8% of Gragas builds.

What is the best trinket for Gragas?

Farsight Alteration is the best trinket for Gragas. This trinket provides optimal vision control and map awareness. Using Farsight Alteration helps Gragas maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.

Are there alternative Gragas builds?

Yes, alternative Gragas builds include options like Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Lich Bane. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.

Where does MetaBot source build data for Gragas?

MetaBot sources its build data for Gragas directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.

How does MetaBot determine what the best Gragas builds are?

MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Gragas. From there, we aggregate the Gragas builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.

Gragas•Top Build

Select a Gragas Build

Best Gragas Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Top Summoner Spells

Build Stats

Best Gragas Runes

Gragas Abilities

Build Strengths

Gragas Starting Items

Best Gragas Core Items - Build These First

Shadowflame

Lich Bane

Rabadon's Deathcap

High Win Rate Situational Items for Gragas

Hextech Rocketbelt

Zhonya's Hourglass

Gragas Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes

Gragas Trinket

Farsight Alteration

Complete Gragas Build Item Stats

Build Comparison

Gragas Counter Build Advice

When Should You Play This Gragas Build

Strengths

Weaknesses

Champions with Similar Builds to Gragas

Get the MetaBot Desktop App