Gravesvs Heimerdinger
Graves vs Heimerdinger is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Graves wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Heimerdinger based on 5 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 Heimerdinger 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.
Heimerdinger(60.0%)Who Wins the Graves vs Heimerdinger Matchup?
Graves vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary
The Graves vs Heimerdinger matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 40.0%, giving Graves a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Graves dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Heimerdinger 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 736 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Graves players can confidently pick into Heimerdinger and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Heimerdinger away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Graves vs Heimerdinger Laning Phase Breakdown
Graves is favored during the laning phase against Heimerdinger, 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.
Best Graves Build Against Heimerdinger
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Heimerdinger, providing the mobility and stats Graves needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Graves against Heimerdinger are The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow and Youmuu's Ghostblade. This combination gives Graves an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Heimerdinger. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Graves vs Heimerdinger matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Graves100.0%Heimerdinger0.0%Graves50.0%Heimerdinger50.0%Graves dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Heimerdinger. This lopsided early game means Graves can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Graves at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Heimerdinger. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
Graves holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Heimerdinger players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Graves Runes Against Heimerdinger
Precision
Resolve
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Graves to press their advantage against Heimerdinger, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Graves matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.48% | 414 | 1.4 | 792 | 13,943 | 48.5% | 52.4% | |
| 51.72% | 320 | 1.5 | 824 | 14,557 | 53.2% | 50.6% | |
| 50.56% | 271 | 1.7 | 896 | 14,959 | 52.1% | 49.3% | |
| 49.43% | 262 | 1.6 | 832 | 14,559 | 48.2% | 50.3% | |
| 43.48% | 254 | 1.6 | 740 | 13,243 | 47.5% | 39.7% | |
| 48.34% | 211 | 1.6 | 784 | 13,935 | 42.4% | 53.6% | |
| 49.02% | 205 | 1.8 | 881 | 14,403 | 47.9% | 50.0% | |
| 51.24% | 202 | 1.7 | 868 | 14,979 | 44.2% | 56.5% | |
| 48.22% | 197 | 1.9 | 948 | 13,423 | 46.7% | 49.5% | |
| 53.97% | 189 | 1.5 | 839 | 14,250 | 53.8% | 54.2% | |
| 46.52% | 188 | 1.5 | 857 | 13,815 | 43.5% | 49.0% | |
| 48.39% | 186 | 1.9 | 884 | 13,752 | 51.3% | 46.3% | |
| 57.06% | 178 | 1.6 | 812 | 14,825 | 59.1% | 55.7% | |
| 57.63% | 177 | 1.9 | 892 | 14,800 | 62.3% | 54.6% | |
| 44.63% | 177 | 1.5 | 773 | 14,090 | 39.5% | 48.5% | |
| 52.87% | 174 | 1.6 | 855 | 14,220 | 55.3% | 50.6% | |
| 51.19% | 170 | 1.7 | 867 | 14,451 | 55.1% | 47.8% | |
| 53.85% | 169 | 1.5 | 800 | 14,466 | 62.6% | 45.4% | |
| 44.79% | 163 | 1.7 | 823 | 14,393 | 37.9% | 49.5% | |
| 50.94% | 159 | 1.6 | 889 | 14,380 | 50.6% | 51.3% | |
| 50.75% | 134 | 1.6 | 808 | 13,806 | 51.6% | 50.0% | |
| 47.69% | 132 | 1.5 | 842 | 13,027 | 43.5% | 52.5% | |
| 45.67% | 127 | 1.5 | 858 | 14,308 | 39.3% | 50.7% | |
| 55.20% | 126 | 2.2 | 765 | 14,098 | 46.5% | 62.7% | |
| 43.44% | 124 | 1.6 | 897 | 13,739 | 51.5% | 33.3% | |
| 53.64% | 112 | 1.5 | 856 | 14,041 | 49.0% | 57.6% | |
| 59.26% | 111 | 1.5 | 803 | 14,461 | 59.2% | 59.3% | |
| 41.67% | 108 | 2.1 | 847 | 14,109 | 48.1% | 35.7% | |
| 49.06% | 106 | 2.0 | 808 | 14,214 | 46.7% | 50.8% | |
| 50.96% | 104 | 2.3 | 884 | 14,717 | 48.9% | 52.5% | |
| 44.44% | 101 | 1.8 | 768 | 13,932 | 40.0% | 48.1% | |
| 48.48% | 100 | 2.9 | 726 | 13,498 | 45.2% | 50.9% | |
| 42.71% | 97 | 1.4 | 746 | 12,870 | 47.2% | 37.2% | |
| 42.55% | 95 | 1.6 | 860 | 14,431 | 52.2% | 33.3% | |
| 49.46% | 95 | 2.4 | 760 | 14,039 | 48.6% | 50.0% | |
| 55.43% | 92 | 1.6 | 888 | 14,005 | 57.8% | 53.2% | |
| 50.56% | 92 | 2.0 | 843 | 14,118 | 51.2% | 50.0% | |
| 41.11% | 90 | 1.9 | 882 | 13,821 | 39.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 90 | 1.6 | 825 | 14,548 | 57.1% | 54.5% | |
| 37.93% | 88 | 1.7 | 809 | 14,510 | 40.5% | 36.0% | |
| 48.19% | 83 | 2.5 | 829 | 13,889 | 48.6% | 47.8% | |
| 51.22% | 83 | 1.5 | 847 | 13,977 | 52.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.65% | 77 | 1.6 | 847 | 14,345 | 43.2% | 60.6% | |
| 46.05% | 76 | 2.3 | 814 | 13,304 | 36.8% | 55.3% | |
| 50.77% | 65 | 3.2 | 994 | 14,764 | 45.8% | 53.7% | |
| 51.56% | 65 | 1.5 | 831 | 13,004 | 48.7% | 56.0% | |
| 45.31% | 64 | 2.6 | 835 | 13,903 | 50.0% | 39.3% | |
| 45.00% | 62 | 1.4 | 717 | 13,818 | 40.6% | 50.0% | |
| 49.18% | 61 | 1.9 | 879 | 15,072 | 53.1% | 44.8% | |
| 56.90% | 58 | 1.4 | 805 | 13,466 | 48.3% | 65.5% | |
| 49.09% | 56 | 3.1 | 915 | 13,362 | 50.0% | 48.3% | |
| 37.74% | 53 | 2.5 | 841 | 14,061 | 37.0% | 38.5% | |
| 40.38% | 52 | 1.9 | 748 | 13,676 | 46.4% | 33.3% | |
| 34.62% | 52 | 3.2 | 915 | 13,300 | 33.3% | 36.0% | |
| 47.62% | 43 | 1.8 | 774 | 14,184 | 50.0% | 45.0% | |
| 42.86% | 42 | 2.0 | 846 | 13,697 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 2.8 | 881 | 15,271 | 33.3% | 68.0% | |
| 43.59% | 40 | 3.5 | 985 | 13,228 | 30.4% | 62.5% | |
| 44.74% | 39 | 4.1 | 985 | 13,008 | 29.4% | 57.1% | |
| 47.22% | 37 | 1.6 | 764 | 14,379 | 35.7% | 54.5% | |
| 31.03% | 30 | 6.0 | 883 | 13,468 | 23.1% | 37.5% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 7.1 | 884 | 12,986 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 4.3 | 898 | 13,555 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.6 | 819 | 12,243 | 46.7% | 54.5% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 1.6 | 747 | 14,373 | 72.7% | 57.1% | |
| 29.17% | 24 | 1.4 | 874 | 15,141 | 22.2% | 33.3% | |
| 29.17% | 24 | 3.8 | 849 | 12,637 | 30.8% | 27.3% | |
| 31.82% | 23 | 1.5 | 904 | 15,095 | 33.3% | 30.8% | |
| 38.10% | 22 | 6.3 | 792 | 12,241 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.8 | 839 | 11,972 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 6.5 | 739 | 12,007 | 50.0% | 23.1% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 3.6 | 917 | 14,184 | 25.0% | 30.8% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 2.9 | 848 | 14,663 | 45.5% | 33.3% | |
| 38.89% | 19 | 6.0 | 1,062 | 15,032 | 33.3% | 41.7% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 7.1 | 925 | 12,653 | 36.4% | 62.5% | |
| 53.33% | 17 | 2.9 | 988 | 16,052 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.7 | 879 | 12,431 | 14.3% | 60.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.7 | 718 | 12,485 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.4 | 886 | 13,924 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 5.2 | 974 | 13,673 | 40.0% | 27.3% | |
| 35.71% | 15 | 3.3 | 678 | 9,627 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 3.2 | 712 | 13,476 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.6 | 828 | 14,052 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 4.4 | 958 | 14,876 | 50.0% | 27.3% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.7 | 790 | 11,090 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.5 | 869 | 11,599 | 25.0% | 83.3% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.0 | 1,032 | 12,770 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 6.6 | 868 | 11,085 | 87.5% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 7.2 | 881 | 12,980 | 37.5% | 83.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.6 | 794 | 13,809 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.5 | 907 | 13,066 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.1 | 1,020 | 14,565 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 4.8 | 528 | 11,173 | 25.0% | 16.7% | |
| 44.44% | 10 | 7.7 | 939 | 12,797 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.8 | 688 | 11,904 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 5.3 | 924 | 14,266 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 6.5 | 652 | 11,263 | 16.7% | 0.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.0 | 826 | 12,602 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.3 | 956 | 12,361 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.2 | 658 | 10,877 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.2 | 1,315 | 16,685 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.2 | 876 | 14,838 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.6 | 815 | 13,895 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.3 | 860 | 15,023 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.6 | 957 | 15,454 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.4 | 853 | 9,849 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.9 | 925 | 16,613 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.2 | 854 | 13,186 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.2 | 816 | 12,772 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 1,138 | 17,793 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.5 | 798 | 13,431 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 958 | 12,208 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 889 | 11,898 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 858 | 13,942 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.6 | 942 | 16,285 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 795 | 11,157 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 897 | 15,420 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 1,082 | 13,101 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 540 | 8,989 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 631 | 14,294 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
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Graves vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Graves do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?
Graves wins the Graves vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Graves do against Heimerdinger in the early game?
In the early game, Graves has the advantage against Heimerdinger with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Heimerdinger in the late game?
In the late game, Graves takes over the Graves vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Graves scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Graves vs Heimerdinger matchup?
Graves wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Graves is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Graves build against Heimerdinger?
The best Graves build against Heimerdinger includes The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Graves runes against Heimerdinger?
The best Graves runes against Heimerdinger use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Graves vs Heimerdinger matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Graves counter Heimerdinger?
Yes, Graves has a favorable matchup against Heimerdinger with a 60.0% win rate. Graves strongly counters Heimerdinger in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.
How do I play Graves against Heimerdinger?
When playing Graves against Heimerdinger, 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.