Graves - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
3.2%

Gravesvs Rammus

CMarksman
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves vs Rammus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Rammus wins with a 58.5% win rate (+17.1%) over Graves based on 41 games. Rammus 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 Rammus 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 - 41.5% win rate in this matchup
Graves
41.5% WR
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Rammus vs Graves matchup - 58.5% win rate
Rammus
58.5% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Rammus Matchup?

Rammus wins the Graves vs Rammus matchup
Winner
Rammus
Matches: 41
41.5%
Win Rate
58.5%
1.6
CS / min
0.8
789
DMG / min
495
13,538
Gold / game
11,224
317
Heal / min
364
717
DMG Mitigated / min
2,263
0.8
CC / min
1.5
46.1%
Early Game WR
53.9%
39.3%
Late Game WR
60.7%

Graves vs Rammus Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Rammus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 41 recent matches analyzed, Rammus wins with a 58.5% win rate compared to Graves's 41.5%, giving Rammus a 17.1 percentage point advantage. Rammus 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 Rammus leads by 1,593 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rammus 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 Rammus 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 Rammus Laning Phase Breakdown

Graves wins the laning phase against Rammus in League of Legends

Graves is favored during the laning phase against Rammus, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Graves holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.6Graves
0.8Rammus
Graves edges out Rammus by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 12 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Graves.
Damage
789Graves
495Rammus
Graves heavily out-damages Rammus by 294 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rammus 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
13,538Graves
11,224Rammus
Graves generates a commanding 2,313 more gold per game than Rammus. This substantial economic advantage means Graves consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rammus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Graves
1.5Rammus
Rammus 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 Rammus coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,034Graves
2,627Rammus
Rammus vastly out-sustains Graves, healing and mitigating 1,593 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rammus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Graves is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Graves, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Graves Build Against Rammus

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Rammus, providing the mobility and stats Graves needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Graves against Rammus are Hubris, The Collector and Immortal Shieldbow. This combination gives Graves an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 40.0% win rate across 5 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Graves the best chance to compete against Rammus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Graves vs Rammus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Rammus
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Graves early game win rateGraves46.1%
Rammus early game win rateRammus53.9%
Late Game
Rammus
60.7%
+21.4% advantage
Graves late game win rateGraves39.3%
Rammus late game win rateRammus60.7%

Rammus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.9% win rate — a 7.7 percentage point lead over Graves. This lopsided early game means Rammus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Rammus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.7% win rate — 21.4 points above Graves. Extended games heavily favor Rammus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Rammus 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 Rammus

Domination rune tree - Graves primary runes vs RammusDomination
Dark Harvest - best Graves rune vs RammusSudden Impact - best Graves rune vs RammusGrisly Mementos - best Graves rune vs RammusTreasure Hunter - best Graves rune vs Rammus
Precision rune tree - Graves secondary runes vs RammusPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Graves rune vs RammusTriumph - best Graves rune vs Rammus
42.9% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Graves the best tools to compete against Rammus in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


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
51.63%1841.687513,92450.7%52.2%
53.25%1541.480714,03151.6%54.4%
51.82%1371.680714,04648.0%54.0%
46.40%1251.683513,83740.4%50.0%
45.38%1191.679113,50544.0%46.4%
51.82%1101.575712,88456.4%47.3%
49.52%1051.582012,80856.9%42.6%
49.48%971.583413,18440.5%56.4%
52.08%961.679814,51648.4%53.9%
50.53%951.490913,02961.5%42.9%
62.92%891.686314,22160.6%64.3%
49.33%751.573011,70440.0%57.5%
52.94%681.679413,71450.0%55.0%
50.75%671.691713,83737.0%60.0%
45.16%621.788714,03352.2%41.0%
55.74%611.585013,93839.1%65.8%
43.33%601.679713,25737.5%47.2%
54.24%591.583212,10357.6%50.0%
49.12%571.483513,78450.0%48.5%
47.27%551.480013,28038.5%55.2%
47.17%531.975812,67339.1%53.3%
62.26%531.979713,28157.1%65.6%
58.82%511.882613,91960.0%57.7%
48.94%471.587212,49755.2%38.9%
50.00%461.881713,69346.7%51.6%
45.45%441.679514,00246.7%44.8%
41.46%411.678913,53846.1%39.3%
41.46%411.686713,16957.9%27.3%
50.00%381.892414,60660.0%43.5%
63.16%381.480614,14155.6%70.0%
50.00%381.584512,23634.8%73.3%
43.24%371.61,02114,17754.5%38.5%
41.67%361.580412,12260.0%28.6%
41.67%361.695914,40225.0%50.0%
51.52%331.977114,26344.4%54.2%
50.00%301.681212,65658.3%44.4%
48.15%272.094715,20362.5%42.1%
55.56%271.968412,80950.0%61.5%
62.96%271.886511,53761.5%64.3%
43.48%231.584313,26445.5%41.7%
27.27%222.194711,90525.0%28.6%
57.89%191.284311,92670.0%44.4%
47.37%192.483214,35042.9%50.0%
47.37%191.875212,07844.4%50.0%
52.63%191.891014,17540.0%57.1%
38.89%181.761512,54257.1%27.3%
66.67%181.480915,10480.0%61.5%
52.94%171.470512,90862.5%44.4%
35.29%171.472513,74940.0%33.3%
68.75%161.692113,54377.8%57.1%
56.25%161.691112,32450.0%60.0%
40.00%152.774711,65557.1%25.0%
50.00%142.796416,05480.0%33.3%
38.46%131.581214,69760.0%25.0%
25.00%122.081312,0550.0%42.9%
25.00%121.968911,41728.6%20.0%
50.00%124.077912,70133.3%66.7%
36.36%112.087512,42133.3%37.5%
80.00%101.687216,252100.0%71.4%
50.00%102.390712,61650.0%50.0%
40.00%101.580113,04520.0%60.0%
62.50%85.41,06815,30833.3%80.0%
42.86%71.26398,79333.3%50.0%
71.43%73.089614,74266.7%75.0%
42.86%71.675114,04366.7%25.0%
57.14%73.770511,22760.0%50.0%
42.86%77.080014,0120.0%60.0%
50.00%67.880615,9320.0%50.0%
50.00%61.61,12713,1930.0%75.0%
83.33%64.01,01014,274100.0%66.7%
80.00%52.41,04815,995100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.392512,59433.3%50.0%
20.00%51.658711,69733.3%0.0%
20.00%56.47618,5840.0%50.0%

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Graves vs Rammus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Graves do against Rammus in League of Legends?

Rammus wins the Graves vs Rammus matchup with a 58.5% win rate compared to Graves's 41.5%, a 17.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 41 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Graves do against Rammus in the early game?

In the early game, Rammus has the advantage against Graves with a 53.9% win rate versus 46.1%. Rammus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Graves do against Rammus in the late game?

In the late game, Rammus takes over the Graves vs Rammus matchup with a 60.7% win rate compared to 39.3%. Rammus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Graves vs Rammus matchup?

Rammus wins the matchup against Graves with a 58.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 17.1 percentage point advantage means Rammus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 41 games analyzed.

What is the best Graves build against Rammus?

The best Graves build against Rammus includes Hubris, The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 40.0% 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 Rammus?

The best Graves runes against Rammus use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 42.9% win rate in the Graves vs Rammus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Graves counter Rammus?

No, Graves struggles against Rammus with only a 41.5% win rate. Rammus has the advantage in this matchup. Graves players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Rammus's lead.

How do I play Graves against Rammus?

When playing Graves against Rammus, play cautiously and avoid Rammus's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Rammus has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.