Gravesvs Caitlyn
Graves vs Caitlyn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Caitlyn wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Graves based on 6 games. Caitlyn holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Graves build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Graves vs Caitlyn matchup.
Graves Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Graves 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.
Caitlyn(33.3%)Who Wins the Graves vs Caitlyn Matchup?
Graves vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary
The Graves vs Caitlyn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Caitlyn wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Graves's 33.3%, giving Caitlyn a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Caitlyn dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Graves players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Graves leads by 511 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Caitlyn has a strong advantage in this matchup. Graves players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Caitlyn overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Graves vs Caitlyn Laning Phase Breakdown
Graves is favored during the laning phase against Caitlyn, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Graves holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Graves0.0%Caitlyn100.0%Graves40.0%Caitlyn60.0%Caitlyn dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Graves. This lopsided early game means Caitlyn can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Caitlyn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Graves. Extended games heavily favor Caitlyn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Caitlyn holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Graves players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Graves Runes Against Caitlyn
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Graves the best tools to compete against Caitlyn in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Graves matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Graves'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 Graves build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.58% | 321 | 1.5 | 825 | 14,205 | 52.3% | 54.5% | |
| 48.43% | 318 | 1.6 | 824 | 13,748 | 46.9% | 49.7% | |
| 49.69% | 318 | 1.6 | 811 | 13,980 | 50.7% | 48.8% | |
| 48.52% | 270 | 1.6 | 870 | 14,879 | 50.5% | 47.2% | |
| 51.12% | 268 | 1.5 | 790 | 13,382 | 41.2% | 60.6% | |
| 46.18% | 249 | 1.5 | 803 | 13,948 | 39.5% | 51.9% | |
| 57.64% | 229 | 1.6 | 835 | 14,481 | 57.7% | 57.6% | |
| 49.34% | 227 | 1.5 | 789 | 13,610 | 43.6% | 54.0% | |
| 57.07% | 205 | 1.6 | 880 | 15,078 | 61.9% | 54.9% | |
| 44.25% | 174 | 1.5 | 799 | 13,329 | 45.6% | 43.2% | |
| 52.10% | 167 | 1.6 | 839 | 13,932 | 52.1% | 52.1% | |
| 51.92% | 156 | 1.5 | 815 | 14,328 | 59.0% | 47.4% | |
| 47.97% | 148 | 1.4 | 825 | 13,711 | 47.6% | 48.2% | |
| 53.74% | 147 | 1.4 | 770 | 12,964 | 47.5% | 61.2% | |
| 42.45% | 139 | 1.5 | 732 | 13,252 | 44.6% | 40.0% | |
| 44.36% | 133 | 1.4 | 774 | 12,921 | 40.9% | 47.8% | |
| 54.14% | 133 | 1.5 | 844 | 14,543 | 51.0% | 56.0% | |
| 55.46% | 119 | 1.7 | 795 | 13,677 | 42.4% | 68.3% | |
| 51.26% | 119 | 1.5 | 808 | 14,214 | 50.0% | 52.4% | |
| 56.41% | 117 | 1.6 | 840 | 13,656 | 50.9% | 61.3% | |
| 50.43% | 115 | 1.4 | 849 | 13,264 | 51.6% | 49.0% | |
| 45.61% | 114 | 1.5 | 789 | 14,081 | 54.2% | 39.4% | |
| 66.07% | 112 | 1.6 | 893 | 14,106 | 58.8% | 72.1% | |
| 51.38% | 109 | 1.5 | 751 | 13,984 | 38.3% | 61.3% | |
| 52.38% | 105 | 1.5 | 799 | 13,426 | 54.4% | 50.9% | |
| 51.02% | 98 | 1.5 | 905 | 14,123 | 46.0% | 56.3% | |
| 45.92% | 98 | 1.6 | 807 | 14,242 | 43.2% | 47.5% | |
| 42.55% | 94 | 1.6 | 792 | 13,725 | 45.6% | 39.6% | |
| 54.35% | 92 | 1.8 | 942 | 14,336 | 65.8% | 45.1% | |
| 50.00% | 92 | 1.6 | 788 | 13,475 | 44.1% | 53.5% | |
| 38.89% | 90 | 1.6 | 766 | 14,534 | 37.1% | 40.0% | |
| 48.81% | 84 | 1.4 | 731 | 12,746 | 37.2% | 61.0% | |
| 45.12% | 82 | 1.6 | 787 | 13,760 | 51.3% | 39.5% | |
| 47.44% | 78 | 1.5 | 870 | 13,981 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 48.65% | 74 | 1.5 | 778 | 12,811 | 41.0% | 57.1% | |
| 59.42% | 69 | 1.5 | 847 | 15,381 | 53.9% | 62.8% | |
| 50.00% | 66 | 1.5 | 866 | 13,772 | 63.6% | 36.4% | |
| 50.79% | 63 | 1.6 | 902 | 13,692 | 50.0% | 51.7% | |
| 49.21% | 63 | 1.6 | 776 | 14,145 | 51.7% | 47.1% | |
| 59.26% | 54 | 1.9 | 795 | 13,534 | 61.5% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 52 | 2.0 | 1,052 | 14,574 | 58.3% | 64.3% | |
| 60.00% | 50 | 2.0 | 836 | 14,777 | 64.7% | 57.6% | |
| 41.67% | 48 | 1.9 | 720 | 12,964 | 50.0% | 34.6% | |
| 61.90% | 42 | 1.6 | 830 | 14,893 | 64.7% | 60.0% | |
| 35.90% | 39 | 1.9 | 643 | 12,538 | 35.0% | 36.8% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 3.4 | 909 | 14,184 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 1.6 | 768 | 13,499 | 33.3% | 47.1% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 2.5 | 956 | 12,845 | 43.8% | 42.1% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 1.5 | 853 | 14,786 | 47.1% | 61.1% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 1.9 | 803 | 13,722 | 73.3% | 55.6% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 1.8 | 794 | 13,272 | 58.8% | 33.3% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 1.8 | 1,108 | 14,912 | 56.3% | 40.0% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 1.9 | 801 | 13,633 | 64.3% | 43.8% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 1.5 | 758 | 13,494 | 35.3% | 53.9% | |
| 40.00% | 30 | 1.9 | 773 | 14,110 | 41.7% | 38.9% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 1.8 | 727 | 12,786 | 41.7% | 64.7% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 2.1 | 884 | 14,481 | 58.3% | 60.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.7 | 852 | 13,601 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.5 | 795 | 14,061 | 55.6% | 42.9% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 1.7 | 842 | 14,083 | 27.3% | 41.7% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 1.7 | 863 | 13,067 | 61.5% | 77.8% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 2.1 | 942 | 13,499 | 63.6% | 55.6% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 2.0 | 808 | 14,212 | 22.2% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 2.7 | 969 | 14,321 | 71.4% | 63.6% | |
| 76.47% | 17 | 1.4 | 858 | 14,315 | 62.5% | 88.9% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.4 | 813 | 14,118 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 2.1 | 895 | 14,731 | 14.3% | 42.9% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.5 | 928 | 14,220 | 80.0% | 42.9% | |
| 18.18% | 11 | 6.6 | 778 | 13,477 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 4.4 | 732 | 11,909 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 4.0 | 882 | 11,425 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.0 | 898 | 12,774 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 2.1 | 819 | 16,506 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 4.0 | 786 | 14,314 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.1 | 835 | 15,694 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.9 | 765 | 11,603 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 917 | 12,393 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.7 | 734 | 14,284 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.8 | 1,082 | 16,872 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.4 | 891 | 14,720 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.4 | 1,095 | 14,705 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.8 | 871 | 14,447 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.3 | 731 | 14,368 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.2 | 953 | 13,204 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 870 | 11,766 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.8 | 771 | 12,517 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 940 | 16,660 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 4.9 | 946 | 13,984 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.0 | 643 | 13,175 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.9 | 648 | 10,127 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.7 | 1,005 | 13,548 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 825 | 17,738 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 793 | 14,978 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 984 | 14,647 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 706 | 9,574 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 800 | 12,536 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 649 | 8,857 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
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Graves vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Graves do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?
Caitlyn wins the Graves vs Caitlyn matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Graves's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Graves do against Caitlyn in the early game?
In the early game, Caitlyn has the advantage against Graves with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Caitlyn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Graves do against Caitlyn in the late game?
In the late game, Caitlyn takes over the Graves vs Caitlyn matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Caitlyn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Graves vs Caitlyn matchup?
Caitlyn wins the matchup against Graves with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Caitlyn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Graves build against Caitlyn?
The best Graves build against Caitlyn includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Graves runes against Caitlyn?
The best Graves runes against Caitlyn use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Graves vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Graves counter Caitlyn?
No, Graves struggles against Caitlyn with only a 33.3% win rate. Caitlyn has the advantage in this matchup. Graves players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Caitlyn's lead.
How do I play Graves against Caitlyn?
When playing Graves against Caitlyn, play cautiously and avoid Caitlyn's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Caitlyn has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.