Champion sheet · Jungle

Graves

Patches 16.20 to 16.22 · KR

Tournament presence · pick + ban

8.8%#92 of 173 champions

Pick: 4.5%picked in 799 of 17,804 games
Ban: 4.3%722 bans over 16,848 games, against 5.2% in soloQ

Win rate as Jungle50.1% between 47.1% and 53.0% over 793 gamesSoloQ 49.3%: no clear gap

Median length29 minsoloQ 26.2 min

Amateur: 18,564 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, KR. SoloQ Master+: 235,635 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.

At a glance

Four answers, each one opens its chapter.

What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Jungle.DraftLength
How to play itDark Harvest, then Hubris, The Collector, and Lord Dominik's Regards: the most played build in soloQ.
In a compTeam damage first: more damage than 98% of junglers.Map pressureDamagePokeInvade
With / againstBetter than expected against Jhin in amateur play: +19.1 pts over 60 games, range above zero.+19.1 pt60 games
In draftTaken at any point of the series.

01 — What changes in tournaments

What changes in tournaments?

3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Jungle.

DraftPicked less often in amateur play
Amateur
2.2%
SoloQ
4.0%
2.2% of the role's picks in amateur play, against 4.0% in soloQ.
DraftBanned less often in amateur play
Amateur
4.0%
SoloQ
5.2%
4.0% ban rate in amateur play over 12,177 games, against 5.2% in soloQ over 158,928 games.
LengthLonger games in amateur play
Amateur
29 min
SoloQ
26.2 min
Median of 29 min in amateur play, against 26.2 min in soloQ.

02 — How to play it

How to play it?

Dark Harvest, then Hubris, The Collector, and Lord Dominik's Regards: the most played build in soloQ.

SoloQ build, amateur differences under each block

RunesDark Harvest74% · 20,816

Same in amateur play

SpellsFlash + Smite100% · 28,040

Same in amateur play

SkillsQnot collected in soloQ

Amateur: 100% · 128 games

Core (3 legendaries)31% · 5,272

31%of soloQ games

Hubris
The Collector
Lord Dominik's Regards

Same in amateur play

Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.

03 — In a comp

What does it bring to a comp?

Team damage first: more damage than 98% of junglers.

Team damagetop2%23% · junglers: 17%
Invadetop8%10% · junglers: 7%
Map pressuretop23%5.1 · junglers: 4.7

Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other junglers

What marks it

Map pressure
Damage
Poke
Invade

Like other junglers

Damage in late game
Absorbs damage
Plays teamfights
Takes its kills in duels
Crowd control (CC)
Jungle farm

What it is not

Nothing below junglers.

Damage / min by phase · at equal gold

Rank 86 in lane, 81 in mid game and 65 in late game, out of 100 junglers.

410+27 vs 383

866+71 vs 796

1,110+54 vs 1,056

Lane · 5–14 minMid game · 15–22Late · 23–30

Gravesjunglers

Gold vs. direct opponent

At 20 min, ahead of 94% of junglers against the direct opponent.

junglers

5.1takedowns outside its lane before 15 min; junglers: 4.7.

Where it stands among junglers · every measure

0 ← less · median · more → 100

Damage in lane · rank 86 of 100 among junglers410 · median 383
Damage in mid game · rank 81 of 100 among junglers866 · median 796
Damage in late game · rank 65 of 100 among junglers1,110 · median 1,056
Gold at 15 min · rank 93 of 100 among junglers+425 · median +6
Gold at 20 min · rank 94 of 100 among junglers+799 · median +64
Map pressure · rank 77 of 100 among junglers5.1 · median 4.7
Absorbs damage · rank 33 of 100 among junglers605 · median 855
Plays teamfights · rank 37 of 100 among junglers51% · median 52%
Takes its kills in duels · rank 63 of 100 among junglers21% · median 20%
Lets allies carry kills · rank 20 of 100 among junglersrank 20 of 100
Crowd control (CC) · rank 59 of 100 among junglers0.8 · median 0.7
Team damage · rank 98 of 100 among junglers23% · median 17%
Jungle farm · rank 72 of 100 among junglers68 · median 66
Invade · rank 92 of 100 among junglers10% · median 7%

04 — With / against

With whom, against whom?

Better than expected against Jhin in amateur play: +19.1 pts over 60 games, range above zero.

Best results

Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.

Against

Topgap to expected

Renekton70.0% · expected 49.5% · 30 g+20.5 ptSoloQ +3.0

Ambessa62.2% · expected 50.2% · 37 g+11.9 ptSoloQ +1.5

Ornn55.0% · expected 47.5% · 40 g+7.5 ptSoloQ -6.8

Nasus48.6% · expected 47.5% · 37 g+1.2 ptSoloQ -1.2

Malphite48.4% · expected 47.9% · 31 g+0.5 ptSoloQ +1.1

Junglegap to expected

Sylas58.2% · expected 49.4% · 55 g+8.8 ptSoloQ +2.1

Lee Sin55.7% · expected 51.3% · 122 g+4.4 ptSoloQ +0.3

Vi59.4% · expected 49.7% · 32 g+9.7 ptSoloQ +2.1

Jarvan IV56.1% · expected 52.4% · 57 g+3.7 ptSoloQ +0.4

Xin Zhao55.9% · expected 49.1% · 34 g+6.8 ptSoloQ -0.5

Midgap to expected

Sylas65.1% · expected 52.2% · 43 g+12.9 ptSoloQ +0.5

Galio53.3% · expected 50.8% · 30 g+2.5 ptSoloQ +6.7

ADCgap to expected

Jhin73.3% · expected 54.2% · 60 g+19.1 ptSoloQ -2.4

Aphelios62.5% · expected 54.4% · 32 g+8.1 ptSoloQ -0.1

Xayah54.3% · expected 48.5% · 35 g+5.8 ptSoloQ +6.1

Caitlyn49.2% · expected 47.7% · 65 g+1.5 ptSoloQ -0.5

Ezreal55.4% · expected 54.4% · 56 g+0.9 ptSoloQ -0.5

Supportgap to expected

Rell61.1% · expected 45.4% · 36 g+15.7 ptSoloQ -1.2

Karma64.5% · expected 52.4% · 31 g+12.2 ptSoloQ -3.8

Lulu56.3% · expected 52.1% · 80 g+4.2 ptSoloQ -0.3

Nautilus53.5% · expected 52.0% · 71 g+1.6 ptSoloQ -0.2

Yuumi53.3% · expected 47.9% · 30 g+5.5 ptSoloQ -1.6

With

Topgap to expected

Sion57.7% · expected 50.0% · 52 g+7.7 ptSoloQ +0.1

Malphite62.5% · expected 52.2% · 32 g+10.3 ptSoloQ +2.2

Ambessa53.8% · expected 49.9% · 39 g+4.0 ptSoloQ -1.0

Midgap to expected

Ahri67.9% · expected 53.0% · 53 g+14.9 ptSoloQ -1.0

Viktor60.5% · expected 50.3% · 38 g+10.2 ptSoloQ +0.3

Syndra54.3% · expected 50.6% · 46 g+3.8 ptSoloQ 0.0

Lissandra50.0% · expected 48.7% · 52 g+1.3 ptSoloQ -0.5

ADCgap to expected

Ashe73.0% · expected 53.4% · 37 g+19.6 ptSoloQ +0.4

Jinx65.8% · expected 53.8% · 38 g+12.0 ptSoloQ -2.1

Caitlyn60.0% · expected 52.4% · 60 g+7.6 ptSoloQ -0.9

Yunara55.6% · expected 52.1% · 72 g+3.4 ptSoloQ -1.2

Miss Fortune56.8% · expected 50.1% · 37 g+6.6 ptSoloQ +0.6

Supportgap to expected

Thresh62.1% · expected 51.6% · 58 g+10.5 ptSoloQ +1.1

Braum60.9% · expected 52.5% · 69 g+8.4 ptSoloQ +0.1

Leona51.4% · expected 50.0% · 70 g+1.4 ptSoloQ +1.6

Seraphine54.8% · expected 51.0% · 31 g+3.9 ptSoloQ +1.2

Rell56.1% · expected 54.7% · 41 g+1.4 ptSoloQ -1.6

Matchups and allies

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