Graves, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
3.0%
Ban Rate
7.0%

Graves vs Fiddlesticks

Graves C TierMarksman
Patch
26.20
Games
3,898
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 13, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Graves vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.20. Graves wins with a 63.3% win rate (+26.5%) over Fiddlesticks based on 49 games. Graves 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 Fiddlesticks 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.

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Graves - 63.3% win rate in this matchup
Graves
63.3% WR
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Fiddlesticks vs Graves matchup - 36.7% win rate
Fiddlesticks
36.7% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Fiddlesticks matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 49
63.3%
Win Rate
36.7%
1.6
CS / min
1.2
861
DMG / min
743
16,475
Gold / game
13,732
338
Heal / min
501
725
DMG Mitigated / min
633
0.8
CC / min
1.4
57.1%
Early Game WR
42.9%
65.7%
Late Game WR
34.3%

Graves vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 49 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 63.3% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 36.7%, giving Graves a 26.5 percentage point advantage. Graves dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks leads by 0.6s of CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Graves players can confidently pick into Fiddlesticks and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Fiddlesticks away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Very small sampleBased on 49 matches. This is far too small a sample to draw conclusions from — treat these numbers as provisional.

Graves vs Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown

Graves wins the laning phase against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends

Graves is favored during the laning phase against Fiddlesticks, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Graves holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and gold lead at 15 minutes, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.6Graves
1.2Fiddlesticks
Graves edges out Fiddlesticks by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Graves.
Damage
861Graves
743Fiddlesticks
Graves heavily out-damages Fiddlesticks by 119 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Fiddlesticks should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Graves's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
16,475Graves
13,732Fiddlesticks
Graves generates a commanding 2,743 more gold per game than Fiddlesticks. This substantial economic advantage means Graves consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Fiddlesticks should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Graves
1.4Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Graves, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Fiddlesticks coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Gold lead at 15 min
+705Graves
-705Fiddlesticks
Graves is ahead by 705 gold at 15 minutes on average, measured over 49 games.
Healing
338Graves
501Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks heals 162 HP/min more than Graves. It helps Fiddlesticks recover between trades, but the gap is not large enough to justify an early anti-heal item.
Durability
725Graves
633Fiddlesticks
Graves mitigates 92 more damage per minute than Fiddlesticks through shields and resistances, so Graves can take slightly longer trades. This is durability, not healing: anti-heal does nothing against it.

Graves vs Fiddlesticks at 15 Minutes

At 15 minutes Graves leads Fiddlesticks by 705 gold, 8.4 CS and 500 experience on average, with Graves at 3.3 kills and Fiddlesticks at 2.2 kills. Based on 49 games with a 15-minute timeline.

Gold difference
+705Graves
-705Fiddlesticks
CS difference
+8.4Graves
-8.4Fiddlesticks
XP difference
+500Graves
-500Fiddlesticks
Very small sampleBased on 49 matches. This is far too small a sample to draw conclusions from — treat these numbers as provisional.

Best Graves Build Against Fiddlesticks

Not enough matchup-specific build data: only 10 of 41 Graves games against Fiddlesticks carried a complete build, which is too few to recommend an item path from. Use Graves's standard build instead.

Early Game vs Late Game

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Early Game
Graves
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Graves early game win rateGraves57.1%
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks42.9%
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Late Game
Graves
65.7%
+31.4% advantage
Graves late game win rateGraves65.7%
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks34.3%

Graves dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Fiddlesticks. This lopsided early game means Graves can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Graves is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 65.7% win rate — 31.4 points above Fiddlesticks. Extended games heavily favor Graves, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Graves Runes Against Fiddlesticks

Precision rune tree - Graves primary runes vs FiddlesticksPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Graves rune vs FiddlesticksTriumph - best Graves rune vs FiddlesticksLegend: Alacrity - best Graves rune vs FiddlesticksCoup de Grace - best Graves rune vs Fiddlesticks
Inspiration rune tree - Graves secondary runes vs FiddlesticksInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Graves rune vs FiddlesticksMagical Footwear - best Graves rune vs Fiddlesticks
69.2% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Graves to press their advantage against Fiddlesticks, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.

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Graves matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.20. 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.

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Graves vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Graves do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?

Graves wins the Graves vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 63.3% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 36.7%, a 26.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 49 recent ranked games in patch 26.20.

How does Graves do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?

In the early game, Graves has the advantage against Fiddlesticks with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Graves players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Graves do against Fiddlesticks in the late game?

In the late game, Graves takes over the Graves vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 65.7% win rate compared to 34.3%. Graves scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Graves vs Fiddlesticks matchup?

Graves wins the matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 63.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.20. The 26.5 percentage point advantage means Graves is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 49 games analyzed.

What is the best Graves build against Fiddlesticks?

There is not enough matchup-specific build data to recommend an item path for Graves against Fiddlesticks yet. Use Graves's standard build for the current patch and adapt situational items to Fiddlesticks.

What are the best Graves runes against Fiddlesticks?

The best Graves runes against Fiddlesticks use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 69.2% win rate in the Graves vs Fiddlesticks matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Graves counter Fiddlesticks?

Yes, Graves has a favorable matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 63.3% win rate. Graves strongly counters Fiddlesticks in lane based on current patch 26.20 data.

How do I play Graves against Fiddlesticks?

When playing Graves against Fiddlesticks, 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.