Taliyah - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.3%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Taliyahvs Graves

FMageSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Taliyah vs Graves is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Taliyah wins with a 61.9% win rate (+23.8%) over Graves based on 21 games. Taliyah holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Taliyah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Taliyah vs Graves matchup.

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Taliyah Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Taliyah 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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Taliyah - 61.9% win rate in this matchup
Taliyah
61.9% WR
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Graves vs Taliyah matchup - 38.1% win rate
Graves
38.1% WR

Who Wins the Taliyah vs Graves Matchup?

Taliyah wins the Taliyah vs Graves matchup
Winner
Taliyah
Matches: 21
61.9%
Win Rate
38.1%
1.5
CS / min
1.5
907
DMG / min
819
15,531
Gold / game
15,213
252
Heal / min
329
410
DMG Mitigated / min
774
1.0
CC / min
0.8
83.3%
Early Game WR
16.7%
53.3%
Late Game WR
46.7%

Taliyah vs Graves Matchup Summary

The Taliyah vs Graves matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 21 recent matches analyzed, Taliyah wins with a 61.9% win rate compared to Graves's 38.1%, giving Taliyah a 23.8 percentage point advantage. Taliyah 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 Graves leads by 442 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Taliyah players can confidently pick into Graves and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Graves away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Taliyah vs Graves Laning Phase Breakdown

Taliyah wins the laning phase against Graves in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.5Taliyah
1.5Graves
Taliyah and Graves farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
907Taliyah
819Graves
Taliyah heavily out-damages Graves by 88 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Graves should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Taliyah's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
15,531Taliyah
15,213Graves
Taliyah earns 317 more gold per game than Graves, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Taliyah slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Taliyah
0.8Graves
Both Taliyah and Graves provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/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
661Taliyah
1,104Graves
Graves vastly out-sustains Taliyah, healing and mitigating 442 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Graves can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Taliyah is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Taliyah, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Taliyah Build Against Graves

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Graves, providing the mobility and stats Taliyah needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Taliyah against Graves are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Void Staff. This combination gives Taliyah an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Graves. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Taliyah vs Graves matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Taliyah
83.3%
+66.7% advantage
Taliyah early game win rateTaliyah83.3%
Graves early game win rateGraves16.7%
Late Game
Taliyah
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Taliyah late game win rateTaliyah53.3%
Graves late game win rateGraves46.7%

Taliyah dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 83.3% win rate — a 66.7 percentage point lead over Graves. This lopsided early game means Taliyah can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Taliyah is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Graves. Extended games heavily favor Taliyah, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Taliyah 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 Taliyah Runes Against Graves

Domination rune tree - Taliyah primary runes vs GravesDomination
Dark Harvest - best Taliyah rune vs GravesCheap Shot - best Taliyah rune vs GravesSixth Sense - best Taliyah rune vs GravesUltimate Hunter - best Taliyah rune vs Graves
Sorcery rune tree - Taliyah secondary runes vs GravesSorcery
Celerity - best Taliyah rune vs GravesWaterwalking - best Taliyah rune vs Graves
100.0% WR

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


Taliyah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Taliyah'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 Taliyah build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Taliyah matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
58.18%556.987512,60268.2%51.5%
51.22%417.186211,97366.7%39.1%
58.54%416.587812,12358.8%58.3%
39.47%386.690911,65140.0%39.1%
52.78%366.983612,23457.1%50.0%
50.00%325.869410,26647.1%53.3%
43.33%307.385011,77540.0%46.7%
50.00%284.384213,39162.5%45.0%
44.44%276.485011,12450.0%40.0%
16.00%256.171011,66912.5%17.6%
52.00%257.083711,06657.1%45.5%
44.00%255.792110,28942.9%45.5%
40.91%226.489912,33428.6%46.7%
40.91%221.881612,08625.0%60.0%
52.38%216.675810,75246.1%62.5%
23.81%216.37219,72733.3%11.1%
47.62%212.074414,55133.3%53.3%
61.90%211.590715,53183.3%53.3%
50.00%206.570311,18450.0%50.0%
30.00%201.881514,36120.0%33.3%
52.63%191.373311,97977.8%30.0%
42.11%196.687011,17644.4%40.0%
38.89%185.896012,78944.4%33.3%
38.89%187.31,01213,29550.0%30.0%
76.47%177.296112,71987.5%66.7%
64.71%176.679310,34760.0%71.4%
56.25%164.684711,09937.5%75.0%
50.00%164.783811,96966.7%28.6%
33.33%156.97309,73550.0%22.2%
66.67%156.91,04611,79571.4%62.5%
42.86%146.394112,58583.3%12.5%
53.85%136.580610,50737.5%80.0%
15.38%136.71,05810,4700.0%28.6%
46.15%135.087312,06775.0%0.0%
61.54%136.581811,80875.0%55.6%
53.85%136.98439,63750.0%60.0%
38.46%131.492813,50740.0%37.5%
53.85%131.480313,33880.0%37.5%
46.15%137.183413,69133.3%50.0%
45.45%111.185013,56150.0%40.0%
45.45%116.181810,88660.0%33.3%
36.36%116.781413,3870.0%44.4%
63.64%116.489912,68680.0%50.0%
40.00%106.185312,1590.0%50.0%
60.00%102.169510,26557.1%66.7%
70.00%107.171210,10871.4%66.7%
55.56%94.472013,43050.0%57.1%
33.33%92.987814,16266.7%16.7%
33.33%91.178811,25125.0%40.0%
22.22%97.075111,2390.0%40.0%
66.67%96.891712,36366.7%66.7%
37.50%81.681812,51950.0%25.0%
62.50%86.884511,1340.0%83.3%
75.00%87.299112,37175.0%75.0%
25.00%84.167111,0200.0%50.0%
25.00%85.090712,55733.3%20.0%
71.43%72.190013,61350.0%80.0%
57.14%77.092111,95050.0%66.7%
28.57%71.382112,55233.3%25.0%
57.14%72.561411,48766.7%50.0%
85.71%71.277113,620100.0%66.7%
42.86%76.487112,75525.0%66.7%
50.00%64.375214,564100.0%25.0%
66.67%66.560012,037100.0%50.0%
33.33%66.399612,81550.0%25.0%
50.00%67.198716,83250.0%50.0%
50.00%61.464411,30450.0%50.0%
66.67%67.273211,29866.7%66.7%
66.67%62.277915,83250.0%75.0%
50.00%63.079410,4490.0%75.0%
80.00%56.879011,25766.7%100.0%
60.00%53.67679,153100.0%50.0%
60.00%53.81,13614,169100.0%33.3%
80.00%53.489812,680100.0%66.7%
60.00%51.383512,64866.7%50.0%
0.00%52.175910,9010.0%0.0%
60.00%54.274511,994100.0%50.0%
20.00%51.371511,97050.0%0.0%
80.00%57.178211,96575.0%100.0%
80.00%58.097512,83566.7%100.0%
40.00%57.785812,793100.0%0.0%
40.00%54.167411,977100.0%0.0%
20.00%51.189513,786100.0%0.0%
60.00%53.77618,88566.7%50.0%
60.00%54.77867,67766.7%50.0%

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Taliyah vs Graves - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Taliyah do against Graves in League of Legends?

Taliyah wins the Taliyah vs Graves matchup with a 61.9% win rate compared to Graves's 38.1%, a 23.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 21 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Taliyah do against Graves in the early game?

In the early game, Taliyah has the advantage against Graves with a 83.3% win rate versus 16.7%. Taliyah players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Taliyah do against Graves in the late game?

In the late game, Taliyah takes over the Taliyah vs Graves matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Taliyah scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Taliyah vs Graves matchup?

Taliyah wins the matchup against Graves with a 61.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 23.8 percentage point advantage means Taliyah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 21 games analyzed.

What is the best Taliyah build against Graves?

The best Taliyah build against Graves includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Void Staff with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Taliyah runes against Graves?

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

Does Taliyah counter Graves?

Yes, Taliyah has a favorable matchup against Graves with a 61.9% win rate. Taliyah strongly counters Graves in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Taliyah against Graves?

When playing Taliyah against Graves, 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.