Gragas - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.1%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Gragasvs Karma

FFighterMage
Patch26.10
Matches1,120,787
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Gragas vs Karma is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Gragas wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Karma based on 5 games. Gragas holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Gragas build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gragas vs Karma matchup.

Gragas Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gragas 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
Karma - 60.0% win rateKarma(60.0%)
Gragas - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Gragas
60.0% WR
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Karma vs Gragas matchup - 40.0% win rate
Karma
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Gragas vs Karma Matchup?

Gragas wins the Gragas vs Karma matchup
Winner
Gragas
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
2.9
CS / min
2.2
579
DMG / min
517
12,163
Gold / game
11,433
377
Heal / min
214
1,064
DMG Mitigated / min
537
1.6
CC / min
1.0
0.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Gragas vs Karma Matchup Summary

The Gragas vs Karma matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Gragas wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Karma's 40.0%, giving Gragas a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Gragas dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Karma players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Gragas leads by 689 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gragas players can confidently pick into Karma and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Karma away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Gragas vs Karma Laning Phase Breakdown

Gragas wins the laning phase against Karma in League of Legends

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

Farming
2.9Gragas
2.2Karma
Gragas edges out Karma by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Gragas.
Damage
579Gragas
517Karma
Gragas deals 62 more champion damage per minute than Karma. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Karma choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Gragas's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,163Gragas
11,433Karma
Gragas earns 729 more gold per game than Karma, 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
1.6Gragas
1.0Karma
Gragas provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Karma, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Gragas coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,440Gragas
751Karma
Gragas vastly out-sustains Karma, healing and mitigating 689 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gragas can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Karma is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Karma, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Gragas Build Against Karma

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Karma, providing the mobility and stats Gragas needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gragas against Karma are Rod of Ages, Cosmic Drive and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Gragas 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 Gragas vs Karma matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gragas
0.0%
+0.0% advantage
Gragas early game win rateGragas0.0%
Karma early game win rateKarma0.0%
Late Game
Gragas
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Gragas late game win rateGragas60.0%
Karma late game win rateKarma40.0%

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

Gragas is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Karma. Extended games heavily favor Gragas, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Gragas Runes Against Karma

Sorcery rune tree - Gragas primary runes vs KarmaSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Gragas rune vs KarmaManaflow Band - best Gragas rune vs KarmaTranscendence - best Gragas rune vs KarmaScorch - best Gragas rune vs Karma
Resolve rune tree - Gragas secondary runes vs KarmaResolve
Unflinching - best Gragas rune vs KarmaSecond Wind - best Gragas rune vs Karma
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Gragas to press their advantage against Karma, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Gragas matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Gragas'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 Gragas build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Gragas matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.35%915.570511,59756.3%44.1%
43.75%806.372710,92237.5%47.9%
56.34%715.673010,24952.9%59.5%
56.72%675.979011,72160.0%54.8%
39.29%566.483711,04644.0%35.5%
44.00%505.372210,49548.0%40.0%
56.52%465.676010,94555.6%57.1%
45.65%466.01,06211,34355.0%38.5%
51.11%455.98289,87656.5%45.5%
45.45%446.084411,71037.5%50.0%
40.48%426.179511,15957.1%32.1%
41.03%396.073910,49346.7%37.5%
58.97%395.978910,37457.1%60.0%
39.47%386.385010,85329.4%47.6%
50.00%386.172211,02981.3%27.3%
27.03%375.96839,07621.7%35.7%
50.00%363.774311,52858.8%42.1%
42.86%355.594411,64641.7%43.5%
47.06%346.683011,16643.5%54.5%
44.12%341.578912,32345.5%43.5%
53.13%322.478512,94269.2%42.1%
51.61%315.696310,41253.3%50.0%
67.74%313.97699,81057.9%83.3%
45.16%315.989810,68328.6%58.8%
63.33%305.881211,97238.5%82.3%
48.28%295.774411,62740.0%57.1%
53.57%283.659410,12520.0%72.2%
40.74%275.166710,77215.4%64.3%
51.85%276.279912,13977.8%38.9%
57.69%265.394310,96262.5%55.6%
52.00%256.373510,30850.0%53.3%
40.00%251.06139,94638.5%41.7%
44.00%256.285311,49658.3%30.8%
40.00%251.278412,28038.5%41.7%
54.17%245.46929,78258.3%50.0%
70.83%241.469312,62983.3%58.3%
41.67%245.377010,13254.5%30.8%
30.43%236.280111,74433.3%28.6%
30.43%231.063211,99133.3%29.4%
69.57%235.379012,73085.7%62.5%
34.78%235.890310,84020.0%46.1%
40.91%224.285311,65340.0%41.7%
40.91%225.875710,50144.4%38.5%
50.00%226.469010,23555.6%46.1%
54.55%226.380711,61954.5%54.5%
33.33%217.078912,58628.6%35.7%
61.90%211.475812,61950.0%66.7%
47.62%215.378912,19320.0%56.3%
47.62%214.065210,91250.0%44.4%
52.38%215.978812,28437.5%61.5%
50.00%204.176611,87240.0%60.0%
42.11%195.782512,03942.9%41.7%
63.16%193.080211,66875.0%54.5%
33.33%186.076312,39244.4%22.2%
33.33%186.26669,68520.0%50.0%
66.67%182.977412,74562.5%70.0%
52.94%173.869612,32050.0%55.6%
52.94%174.493611,65940.0%58.3%
47.06%174.285511,75962.5%33.3%
47.06%175.869110,81033.3%54.5%
52.94%171.773112,34144.4%62.5%
43.75%161.076313,22142.9%44.4%
56.25%161.36018,72728.6%77.8%
62.50%166.580610,45650.0%83.3%
62.50%163.068510,97362.5%62.5%
33.33%153.568511,33428.6%37.5%
53.33%155.165211,09950.0%55.6%
66.67%150.974512,04266.7%66.7%
40.00%154.678310,71450.0%28.6%
64.29%145.967611,26566.7%63.6%
28.57%141.062810,85350.0%20.0%
38.46%132.080412,49433.3%42.9%
53.85%136.484411,29283.3%28.6%
69.23%135.085210,94083.3%57.1%
83.33%125.691710,52580.0%85.7%
9.09%112.06499,25420.0%0.0%
18.18%112.56298,43516.7%20.0%
54.55%114.482311,6320.0%54.5%
63.64%112.868911,39640.0%83.3%
40.00%101.663711,12937.5%50.0%
40.00%106.45969,28460.0%20.0%
40.00%102.154510,20133.3%50.0%
80.00%102.45708,46585.7%66.7%
77.78%95.37259,80060.0%100.0%
77.78%95.393213,3860.0%87.5%
44.44%91.44859,34366.7%33.3%
44.44%94.480612,88550.0%42.9%
77.78%95.31,02913,910100.0%75.0%
44.44%96.682711,58040.0%50.0%
33.33%91.751810,87733.3%33.3%
33.33%95.889910,08525.0%40.0%
50.00%82.571212,09350.0%50.0%
50.00%81.37409,08760.0%33.3%
62.50%85.587112,66980.0%33.3%
50.00%83.66079,66950.0%50.0%
50.00%84.393013,50050.0%50.0%
25.00%85.175511,3720.0%33.3%
50.00%86.476511,601100.0%20.0%
50.00%85.983414,861100.0%42.9%
25.00%86.274611,72950.0%16.7%
100.00%76.372611,689100.0%100.0%
71.43%76.686711,26950.0%100.0%
57.14%72.45029,80766.7%50.0%
14.29%75.078410,1830.0%33.3%
71.43%71.571913,21850.0%80.0%
42.86%76.588511,88450.0%33.3%
42.86%74.274210,08840.0%50.0%
42.86%71.386812,31966.7%25.0%
42.86%75.985913,86650.0%40.0%
85.71%72.159410,103100.0%75.0%
42.86%71.486313,98933.3%50.0%
28.57%70.75879,39916.7%100.0%
57.14%75.877110,430100.0%40.0%
50.00%61.85339,205100.0%40.0%
50.00%66.97787,93960.0%0.0%
33.33%61.75468,30950.0%0.0%
33.33%61.177313,33150.0%25.0%
83.33%65.79778,13380.0%100.0%
33.33%61.65999,87333.3%33.3%
16.67%61.961410,167100.0%0.0%
66.67%66.455311,12633.3%100.0%
33.33%61.44829,2380.0%50.0%
66.67%63.083612,87550.0%75.0%
40.00%50.550910,69566.7%0.0%
20.00%55.577012,92550.0%0.0%
60.00%56.086611,956100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.96118,66240.0%0.0%
60.00%56.188310,29875.0%0.0%
60.00%52.957912,1630.0%60.0%

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Gragas vs Karma - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gragas do against Karma in League of Legends?

Gragas wins the Gragas vs Karma matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Karma's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Gragas do against Karma in the early game?

In the early game, Gragas has the advantage against Karma with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Gragas players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Gragas do against Karma in the late game?

In the late game, Gragas takes over the Gragas vs Karma matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Gragas scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Gragas vs Karma matchup?

Gragas wins the matchup against Karma with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Gragas is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Gragas build against Karma?

The best Gragas build against Karma includes Rod of Ages, Cosmic Drive, Zhonya's Hourglass with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Gragas runes against Karma?

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

Does Gragas counter Karma?

Yes, Gragas has a favorable matchup against Karma with a 60.0% win rate. Gragas strongly counters Karma in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Gragas against Karma?

When playing Gragas against Karma, 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.