Graves - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.7%
Pick Rate
3.4%

Gravesvs Ivern

DMarksman
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves vs Ivern is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Graves wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Ivern based on 10 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 Ivern matchup.

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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 - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Graves
80.0% WR
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Ivern vs Graves matchup - 20.0% win rate
Ivern
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Ivern Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Ivern matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 10
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
1.7
CS / min
0.3
1,018
DMG / min
302
14,263
Gold / game
9,900
335
Heal / min
270
1,087
DMG Mitigated / min
429
0.9
CC / min
1.6
83.3%
Early Game WR
16.7%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Graves vs Ivern Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Ivern matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Ivern's 20.0%, giving Graves a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Graves dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ivern players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Graves leads by 1.4 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Graves players can confidently pick into Ivern and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ivern 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 Ivern Laning Phase Breakdown

Graves wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

Graves is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, 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.

Farming
1.7Graves
0.3Ivern
Graves significantly out-farms Ivern by 1.4 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 21 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Graves a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Ivern players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,018Graves
302Ivern
Graves heavily out-damages Ivern by 716 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern 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
14,263Graves
9,900Ivern
Graves generates a commanding 4,363 more gold per game than Ivern. This substantial economic advantage means Graves consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ivern should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Graves
1.6Ivern
Ivern provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Graves, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Ivern coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,422Graves
699Ivern
Graves vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 723 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Graves can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Graves Build Against Ivern

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Ivern, providing the mobility and stats Graves needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Graves against Ivern are Hubris, The Collector and Lord Dominik's Regards. 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 Ivern. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Graves vs Ivern matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Graves
83.3%
+66.7% advantage
Graves early game win rateGraves83.3%
Ivern early game win rateIvern16.7%
Late Game
Graves
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Graves late game win rateGraves75.0%
Ivern late game win rateIvern25.0%

Graves dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 83.3% win rate — a 66.7 percentage point lead over Ivern. 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 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Ivern. 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. Ivern players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Graves Runes Against Ivern

Domination rune tree - Graves primary runes vs IvernDomination
Dark Harvest - best Graves rune vs IvernSudden Impact - best Graves rune vs IvernGrisly Mementos - best Graves rune vs IvernTreasure Hunter - best Graves rune vs Ivern
Precision rune tree - Graves secondary runes vs IvernPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Graves rune vs IvernTriumph - best Graves rune vs Ivern
100.0% WR

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


Graves matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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.

Graves matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.95%911.686614,03951.4%57.4%
50.67%751.683114,22853.6%48.9%
52.70%741.483714,50058.6%48.9%
48.21%561.474313,09461.5%36.7%
43.64%551.481012,43537.0%50.0%
47.06%511.381711,93151.6%40.0%
51.02%491.574514,13452.9%50.0%
65.96%471.688014,51256.3%71.0%
47.83%461.677812,93339.1%56.5%
36.96%461.385712,90447.1%31.0%
47.73%441.678514,42933.3%53.1%
58.54%411.680414,05056.3%60.0%
54.05%371.483811,68963.6%40.0%
51.43%351.672111,96933.3%65.0%
40.00%351.776013,60428.6%47.6%
44.12%341.889114,66950.0%40.9%
39.39%331.580013,72327.3%45.5%
56.25%321.684613,80041.7%65.0%
54.84%311.594814,98740.0%61.9%
55.17%292.082613,18653.9%56.3%
44.44%271.582113,59321.4%69.2%
50.00%241.587113,83342.9%52.9%
36.36%221.490613,57112.5%50.0%
68.18%221.887012,08661.5%77.8%
61.90%211.384313,23450.0%72.7%
60.00%201.981413,62757.1%61.5%
47.37%191.480611,65458.3%28.6%
42.11%191.480413,51442.9%41.7%
52.63%192.088514,62057.1%50.0%
27.78%181.794014,36437.5%20.0%
52.94%171.982811,53250.0%55.6%
29.41%171.481911,37542.9%20.0%
47.06%171.375212,73550.0%45.5%
56.25%161.61,01214,52380.0%45.5%
37.50%161.575212,39822.2%57.1%
71.43%142.374813,74666.7%75.0%
69.23%131.895311,98657.1%83.3%
53.85%131.580614,38733.3%60.0%
41.67%121.578912,69933.3%50.0%
33.33%121.257911,8890.0%44.4%
63.64%111.059510,25675.0%33.3%
36.36%112.164711,90740.0%33.3%
80.00%101.71,01814,26383.3%75.0%
50.00%102.684514,8800.0%83.3%
33.33%91.477210,96066.7%16.7%
33.33%92.687615,54366.7%16.7%
25.00%82.083714,5110.0%33.3%
0.00%81.356110,0690.0%0.0%
37.50%82.287111,70033.3%40.0%
12.50%81.673513,1190.0%25.0%
50.00%81.388411,00933.3%60.0%
57.14%71.484716,141100.0%50.0%
83.33%61.886016,645100.0%75.0%
66.67%66.392513,061100.0%60.0%
16.67%61.781012,9620.0%25.0%
33.33%62.476413,02566.7%0.0%
40.00%52.76039,63850.0%0.0%
0.00%51.994615,2560.0%0.0%
0.00%51.393511,2200.0%0.0%

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Graves vs Ivern - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Graves do against Ivern in League of Legends?

Graves wins the Graves vs Ivern matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Ivern's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Graves do against Ivern in the early game?

In the early game, Graves has the advantage against Ivern with a 83.3% win rate versus 16.7%. 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 Ivern in the late game?

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

Who wins the Graves vs Ivern matchup?

Graves wins the matchup against Ivern with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Graves is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Graves build against Ivern?

The best Graves build against Ivern includes Hubris, The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Ivern?

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

Does Graves counter Ivern?

Yes, Graves has a favorable matchup against Ivern with a 80.0% win rate. Graves strongly counters Ivern in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Graves against Ivern?

When playing Graves against Ivern, 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.