Gragas - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.3%
Pick Rate
1.2%

Gragasvs Kayn

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

Gragas vs Kayn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Gragas wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Kayn based on 6 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 Kayn 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
Kayn - 83.3% win rateKayn(83.3%)
Gragas - 83.3% win rate in this matchup
Gragas
83.3% WR
VS
Kayn vs Gragas matchup - 16.7% win rate
Kayn
16.7% WR

Who Wins the Gragas vs Kayn Matchup?

Gragas wins the Gragas vs Kayn matchup
Winner
Gragas
Matches: 6
83.3%
Win Rate
16.7%
3.4
CS / min
3.1
784
DMG / min
728
14,257
Gold / game
12,141
478
Heal / min
450
1,074
DMG Mitigated / min
969
1.4
CC / min
0.7
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Gragas vs Kayn Matchup Summary

The Gragas vs Kayn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Gragas wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Kayn's 16.7%, giving Gragas a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Gragas dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Kayn players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Gragas leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gragas players can confidently pick into Kayn and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Kayn 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 Kayn Laning Phase Breakdown

Gragas wins the laning phase against Kayn in League of Legends

Gragas is favored during the laning phase against Kayn, 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
3.4Gragas
3.1Kayn
Gragas and Kayn farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
784Gragas
728Kayn
Gragas deals 56 more champion damage per minute than Kayn. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Kayn choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Gragas's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
14,257Gragas
12,141Kayn
Gragas generates a commanding 2,116 more gold per game than Kayn. This substantial economic advantage means Gragas consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Kayn should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.4Gragas
0.7Kayn
Gragas provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kayn, 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
1,552Gragas
1,419Kayn
Gragas heals and mitigates 133 more damage per minute than Kayn, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Gragas to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Kayn.

Best Gragas Build Against Kayn

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Kayn, providing the mobility and stats Gragas needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gragas against Kayn are Rod of Ages, Cosmic Drive and Fimbulwinter. 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 Kayn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gragas
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Gragas early game win rateGragas100.0%
Kayn early game win rateKayn0.0%
Late Game
Gragas
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Gragas late game win rateGragas75.0%
Kayn late game win rateKayn25.0%

Gragas dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Kayn. This lopsided early game means Gragas can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Gragas is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Kayn. 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. Kayn players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Gragas Runes Against Kayn

Sorcery rune tree - Gragas primary runes vs KaynSorcery
Phase Rush - best Gragas rune vs KaynManaflow Band - best Gragas rune vs KaynTranscendence - best Gragas rune vs KaynScorch - best Gragas rune vs Kayn
Precision rune tree - Gragas secondary runes vs KaynPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Gragas rune vs KaynPresence of Mind - best Gragas rune vs Kayn
100.0% WR

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


Gragas matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.15%526.383711,25651.9%40.0%
55.17%296.284111,78250.0%60.0%
55.17%296.377411,21768.8%38.5%
46.43%282.873911,92460.0%30.8%
50.00%245.71,00411,77642.9%52.9%
56.52%236.370510,47441.7%72.7%
39.13%235.67149,37133.3%42.9%
54.55%225.682412,27455.6%53.9%
40.91%226.268011,17110.0%66.7%
38.10%215.478211,55485.7%14.3%
45.00%205.970810,20422.2%63.6%
47.37%196.380312,30650.0%45.5%
42.11%196.072111,46166.7%30.8%
52.63%195.978310,63650.0%55.6%
61.11%186.281513,014100.0%41.7%
50.00%186.279210,48528.6%63.6%
58.82%177.182712,65557.1%60.0%
43.75%165.680810,73544.4%42.9%
73.33%150.966312,08677.8%66.7%
46.67%155.299611,45542.9%50.0%
46.67%155.289412,39320.0%60.0%
33.33%155.392313,36920.0%40.0%
40.00%155.96739,45750.0%20.0%
42.86%145.374811,62640.0%44.4%
64.29%145.584312,06771.4%57.1%
28.57%145.981512,03625.0%30.0%
50.00%141.081812,99050.0%50.0%
46.15%135.887211,20050.0%44.4%
23.08%136.56559,51440.0%12.5%
46.15%136.175711,21780.0%25.0%
50.00%125.689312,38033.3%55.6%
33.33%125.993111,16633.3%33.3%
41.67%125.075010,21842.9%40.0%
58.33%126.195112,46250.0%62.5%
50.00%125.86639,58028.6%80.0%
63.64%116.090514,253100.0%55.6%
45.45%115.56407,80033.3%100.0%
54.55%111.676813,96366.7%50.0%
72.73%115.190113,339100.0%62.5%
45.45%115.684710,59660.0%33.3%
30.00%105.691014,2680.0%33.3%
70.00%101.762011,51350.0%75.0%
60.00%105.065310,57360.0%60.0%
44.44%94.799910,69616.7%100.0%
66.67%95.66189,56380.0%50.0%
44.44%96.885611,32740.0%50.0%
11.11%95.65629,48620.0%0.0%
50.00%86.776610,38533.3%100.0%
25.00%81.670112,52433.3%20.0%
25.00%83.555911,93933.3%20.0%
62.50%82.075713,229100.0%50.0%
37.50%86.583212,95050.0%33.3%
14.29%75.87239,52425.0%0.0%
57.14%75.969210,83280.0%0.0%
57.14%75.380111,29050.0%66.7%
71.43%70.664611,09980.0%50.0%
57.14%72.683813,20450.0%60.0%
42.86%77.062610,65333.3%50.0%
71.43%73.284310,99350.0%100.0%
85.71%76.091612,474100.0%66.7%
42.86%73.882812,3330.0%60.0%
33.33%61.64747,97140.0%0.0%
83.33%63.478414,257100.0%75.0%
83.33%61.360110,46250.0%100.0%
16.67%61.667213,341100.0%0.0%
16.67%65.869611,3610.0%16.7%
50.00%60.978513,04750.0%50.0%
66.67%63.91,00112,407100.0%60.0%
83.33%66.45558,53080.0%100.0%
33.33%65.21,11714,0120.0%33.3%
50.00%65.171712,16133.3%66.7%
33.33%61.951910,82450.0%25.0%
83.33%65.566810,022100.0%50.0%
50.00%63.595914,1720.0%50.0%
20.00%53.854211,257100.0%0.0%
80.00%53.15518,678100.0%50.0%
40.00%52.26668,98366.7%0.0%
40.00%53.656610,9200.0%50.0%
80.00%51.993715,469100.0%75.0%
60.00%51.85229,86350.0%66.7%
40.00%53.11,05214,49150.0%33.3%
100.00%51.982812,412100.0%100.0%
60.00%51.23948,95733.3%100.0%

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Gragas vs Kayn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gragas do against Kayn in League of Legends?

Gragas wins the Gragas vs Kayn matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Kayn's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Gragas do against Kayn in the early game?

In the early game, Gragas has the advantage against Kayn with a 100.0% 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 Kayn in the late game?

In the late game, Gragas takes over the Gragas vs Kayn matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Gragas scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Gragas vs Kayn matchup?

Gragas wins the matchup against Kayn with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Gragas is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Gragas build against Kayn?

The best Gragas build against Kayn includes Rod of Ages, Cosmic Drive, Fimbulwinter 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 Kayn?

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

Does Gragas counter Kayn?

Yes, Gragas has a favorable matchup against Kayn with a 83.3% win rate. Gragas strongly counters Kayn in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Gragas against Kayn?

When playing Gragas against Kayn, 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.