Graves - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.6%
Pick Rate
3.9%

GravesTop Build

FMarksman
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The patch 26.4 Graves top build uses Ionian Boots of Lucidity, The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, Immortal Shieldbow, Farsight Alteration. This Graves build has a 5.23% pick rate and a 62.22% win rate in LoL patch 26.4. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Graves build choices below.

These are Graves's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. The Collector (50.1% WR, +1.5% WR diff, 71.8% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 50 AD. Lord Dominik's Regards (55.4% WR, +6.8% WR diff, 40.0% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 35 AD. Infinity Edge (57.6% WR, +9.0% WR diff, 32.9% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 75 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

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

Top situational items for Graves include Bloodthirster, Immortal Shieldbow. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Graves are Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Graves is Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Graves build.

  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:45
  • Total critical strike chance Crit %:100%
  • Total attack damage Attack Damage:295
  • Total lifesteal LifeSteal:15%
When facing Graves's top counters like Rammus, Sylas, RekSai, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks or 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 Bloodthirster or Immortal Shieldbow based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Graves performance.

This Graves critical strike-focused AD carry build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 62.2% win rate across 1,146 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 295 total attack damage from items, high critical strike chance for burst potential. This Graves build excels when your team has frontline champions to protect you during teamfights. Pair with engage supports or tanks who can create space for Graves to deal damage safely. The sustain from this build helps Graves outlast opponents in extended trades, making it ideal against poke-heavy compositions. However, be aware that this build lacks defensive stats making Graves vulnerable to burst damage and low health pool requiring careful positioning. With a total gold cost of 17,100, this Graves build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Graves build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Champions that use similar core items to Graves. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current top graves build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.