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

Gravesvs Udyr

CMarksman
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves vs Udyr is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Graves wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Udyr based on 46 games. Udyr wins the early laning phase while Graves scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Graves build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Graves vs Udyr 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 - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Graves
50.0% WR
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Udyr vs Graves matchup - 50.0% win rate
Udyr
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Udyr Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Udyr matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 46
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.8
CS / min
1.4
817
DMG / min
642
13,693
Gold / game
12,791
305
Heal / min
475
712
DMG Mitigated / min
1,562
0.7
CC / min
0.9
46.7%
Early Game WR
53.3%
51.6%
Late Game WR
48.4%

Graves vs Udyr Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Udyr matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 46 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Udyr's 50.0%, giving Graves a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Udyr controls the early laning stage, but Graves outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Udyr needs to press advantages before Graves reaches their power spikes, while Graves should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Udyr leads by 1,021 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Graves has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Udyr's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Graves vs Udyr Laning Phase Breakdown

Graves wins the laning phase against Udyr in League of Legends

Graves is favored during the laning phase against Udyr, 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
1.8Graves
1.4Udyr
Graves edges out Udyr by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Graves.
Damage
817Graves
642Udyr
Graves heavily out-damages Udyr by 175 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Udyr 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
13,693Graves
12,791Udyr
Graves generates a commanding 902 more gold per game than Udyr. This substantial economic advantage means Graves consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Udyr should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Graves
0.9Udyr
Both Graves and Udyr provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,016Graves
2,037Udyr
Udyr vastly out-sustains Graves, healing and mitigating 1,021 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Udyr 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 Udyr

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Udyr, providing the mobility and stats Graves needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Graves against Udyr are Hubris, The Collector and Immortal Shieldbow. This combination gives Graves an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Udyr. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Graves vs Udyr matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Udyr
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Graves early game win rateGraves46.7%
Udyr early game win rateUdyr53.3%
Late Game
Graves
51.6%
+3.2% advantage
Graves late game win rateGraves51.6%
Udyr late game win rateUdyr48.4%

Udyr dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Graves. This lopsided early game means Udyr can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Graves takes over with a 51.6% win rate, leading Udyr by 3.2 percentage points. Graves scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Udyr must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Graves reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Graves survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Graves Runes Against Udyr

Domination rune tree - Graves primary runes vs UdyrDomination
Dark Harvest - best Graves rune vs UdyrSudden Impact - best Graves rune vs UdyrGrisly Mementos - best Graves rune vs UdyrTreasure Hunter - best Graves rune vs Udyr
Precision rune tree - Graves secondary runes vs UdyrPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Graves rune vs UdyrTriumph - best Graves rune vs Udyr
47.4% WR

The Domination primary with Precision secondary combination helps Graves maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Udyr.


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 Udyr - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Graves do against Udyr in League of Legends?

Graves wins the Graves vs Udyr matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Udyr's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 46 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Graves do against Udyr in the early game?

In the early game, Udyr has the advantage against Graves with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Udyr players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Graves do against Udyr in the late game?

In the late game, Graves takes over the Graves vs Udyr matchup with a 51.6% win rate compared to 48.4%. Graves scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Graves vs Udyr matchup?

Graves wins the matchup against Udyr with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Graves is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 46 games analyzed.

What is the best Graves build against Udyr?

The best Graves build against Udyr includes Hubris, The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 75.0% 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 Udyr?

The best Graves runes against Udyr use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 47.4% win rate in the Graves vs Udyr matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Graves counter Udyr?

Yes, Graves has a favorable matchup against Udyr with a 50.0% win rate. Graves slightly edges out Udyr in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Graves against Udyr?

When playing Graves against Udyr, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Udyr. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.