Graves build and skill order

What strong players build on Graves in Deadlock: 39,680 matches at Oracle rank and above over 30 days. Updated November 3.

Core

buy in order, more than 60% of players take these

Laning · before 10:00

  1. 1:18Restorative Shot
  2. 6:30Extra Spirit
  3. 8:15Extra Stamina

Mid game · 10–25 minutes

  1. 13:52Improved Spirit
  2. 18:54Stamina Mastery
  3. 19:27Toxic Bullets

Situational

15 to 60% of players take these, check your match

Survive fights

If you die fast
  1. Gritbarrier
  2. Weapon Shieldingvs bullets
  3. Spirit Shieldingvs spirit
  4. Reactive Barrierbarrier
  5. Spirit Lifestealspirit lifesteal
  6. Spirit Resiliencevs spirit

Weaken enemies

Stop enemies from healing, escaping and fighting
  1. Healbanecuts healing
  2. Mystic Vulnerabilitycuts spirit resist
  3. Siphon Bulletssteals health
  4. Escalating Exposurecuts spirit resist

More damage

Once the core is done
  1. Mystic Shotspirit damage
  2. Tesla Bulletshits several targets
  3. Extended Magazineammo
  4. Enchanter's Emblemspirit power
  5. Torment Pulsespirit damage
  6. Capacitorhits several targets
  7. Ricochethits several targets
  8. Boundless Spiritspirit power

Stronger abilities

Cooldown, duration and range of abilities
  1. Arcane Surgeempowers an ability
  2. Duration Extenderduration
  3. Surge of Powerempowers an ability
  4. Compress Cooldowncooldown
  5. Superior Durationduration
  6. Echo Shardcooldown reset
  7. Superior Cooldowncooldown

Help the team

Heal and protect allies
  1. Heroic Aurabuffs the team

Against whom

what Graves players take noticeably more often when this hero is an enemy

Ready builds from the game

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Mixed 62% of matches with builds

  1. 1
    Jamlex Tank GravesNo. 872212 · by Jamlex · 1,301 players · 56% wins
    1. Restorative Shot1:18
    2. Grit4:02
    3. Extra Spirit5:11
    4. Mystic Shot8:42
    5. Tesla Bullets9:45
    6. Extra Stamina10:41
    7. Torment Pulse15:24
    8. Improved Spirit15:28
  2. 2
    Graves - Spirit-Vampiric [60% WR] [tracklock.gg]No. 430181 · by Tracklock · 239 players · 53% wins
    1. Restorative Shot1:16
    2. Grit4:33
    3. Extra Spirit6:00
    4. Mystic Shot8:02
    5. Extra Stamina8:10
    6. Enchanter's Emblem11:57
    7. Improved Spirit13:42
    8. Stamina Mastery18:37
  3. 3
    YT Farmingbip Eternus Spirit Build AnnotatedNo. 567619 · by farmingbip · 233 players · 52% wins
    1. Restorative Shot1:17
    2. Mystic Shot5:11
    3. Extra Stamina6:01
    4. Arcane Surge7:25
    5. Grit10:32
    6. Extra Spirit11:29
    7. Toxic Bullets13:31
    8. Spirit Shielding14:23

Gun 21% of matches with builds

  1. 1
    Jamlex Tank Graves but TankierNo. 908388 · by Jamlex · 617 players · 53% wins
    1. Restorative Shot1:19
    2. Extra Spirit4:14
    3. Grit4:25
    4. Tesla Bullets8:41
    5. Extra Stamina9:37
    6. Weapon Shielding11:35
    7. Torment Pulse14:28
    8. Improved Spirit15:06
  2. 2
    YT Farmingbip Tesla Rush build AnnotatedNo. 651684 · by farmingbip · 224 players · 53% wins
    1. Restorative Shot1:20
    2. Extra Stamina6:10
    3. Extra Spirit7:42
    4. Grit7:50
    5. Tesla Bullets9:12
    6. Active Reload12:39
    7. Spirit Shielding12:53
    8. Surge of Power13:52
  3. 3
    Leo - Solved Gun GravesNo. 788707 · by Blåsfisk med AIDS! · 50 players · 57% wins
    1. Restorative Shot1:17
    2. Grit3:50
    3. Extra Spirit7:05
    4. Extra Stamina7:47
    5. Tesla Bullets9:20
    6. Extended Magazine11:21
    7. Extra Health14:54
    8. Capacitor15:03

Spirit 17% of matches with builds

  1. 1
    Hudini's spooky scary skeletonsNo. 542786 · by Hudini · 221 players · 47% wins
    1. Restorative Shot1:13
    2. Mystic Shot5:16
    3. Extra Spirit6:37
    4. Extra Stamina7:25
    5. Arcane Surge8:47
    6. Improved Spirit9:11
    7. Duration Extender11:40
    8. Enchanter's Emblem12:30
  2. 2
    twitch.tv/oses7No. 546331 · by oses/```````````````````` · 173 players · 55% wins
    1. Restorative Shot1:25
    2. Monster Rounds3:28
    3. Extra Stamina5:14
    4. Arcane Surge6:06
    5. Enchanter's Emblem8:30
    6. Heroic Aura11:50
    7. Duration Extender13:29
    8. Superior Duration15:23
  3. 3
    Chemical Burns (Dr. Spooki von Spookenstein)No. 783060 · by Spooki · 129 players · 48% wins
    1. Extra Spirit5:36
    2. Extra Stamina6:03
    3. Arcane Surge7:13
    4. Enchanter's Emblem9:21
    5. Mystic Shot9:35
    6. Improved Spirit11:45
    7. Tankbuster18:32

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