Graves ARAM Build

Items, runes and skill order from ARAM games, patch 26.20. What players build on Graves in ARAM, read from real games on the Howling Abyss: items, runes, spells, starting items and skill order, with Graves's ARAM balance changes and how the build differs from Summoner's Rift.

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Updated October 14, 2026 · By LOLValue Team

Best Graves ARAM Build in 26.20

The most built Graves ARAM build in patch 26.20 is Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards and The Collector, with Dark Harvest and Flash and Mark: it wins 40.0% of its 5 games. Most Graves players start with Boots and Serrated Dirk and max Q > E > W. Over all 41 ARAM games we read this patch, Graves wins 51.2%.

Most built Graves ARAM core items
ItemsPick rateWin rateGames
Infinity Edge + Lord Dominik's Regards + The Collector12.2%40.0%5
Infinity Edge + Bloodthirster + The Collector7.3%100.0%3
Infinity Edge + Immortal Shieldbow + The Collector7.3%0.0%3
Most built Graves ARAM items
ItemPick rateWin rateGames
The Collector95.1%48.7%39
Infinity Edge68.3%46.4%28
Lord Dominik's Regards58.5%54.2%24
Bloodthirster41.5%58.8%17
Immortal Shieldbow36.6%40.0%15
Essence Reaver12.2%60.0%5
Mortal Reminder12.2%20.0%5
Eclipse9.8%75.0%4
Most built Graves ARAM boots
ItemPick rateWin rateGames
Mercury's Treads39.0%43.8%16
Berserker's Greaves26.8%72.7%11
Gluttonous Greaves9.8%50.0%4
Most bought Graves ARAM starting items
ItemsPick rateWin rateGames
Boots + Serrated Dirk46.3%57.9%19
Long Sword + Serrated Dirk24.4%40.0%10
Long Sword + Long Sword + Caulfield's Warhammer + Serrated Dirk4.9%50.0%2
Graves ARAM skill max order
Skill max orderPick rateWin rateGames
Q > E > W78.0%50.0%32
Q > W > E19.5%50.0%8
Most used Graves ARAM keystones
KeystonePick rateWin rateGames
Dark Harvest65.9%59.3%27
Fleet Footwork22.0%33.3%9
Conqueror7.3%66.7%3
Most used Graves ARAM rune page
RunesPick rateWin rateGames
Dark Harvest · Sudden Impact · Grisly Mementos · Treasure Hunter · Coup de Grace · Triumph46.3%63.2%19
Most used Graves ARAM summoner spells
Summoner spellsPick rateWin rateGames
Flash + Mark78.0%56.3%32
Flash + Ghost17.1%42.9%7

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Graves ARAM Balance Changes

Graves's ARAM balance changes: no balance changes. Riot adjusts some champions for ARAM only, to balance them for the mode's single lane; the changes don't apply on Summoner's Rift.

Graves has no ARAM balance changes: it plays in ARAM exactly as on Summoner's Rift.

Is Graves Good in ARAM?

Graves is B tier in ARAM in patch 26.20, 91 of the 167 champions with enough ARAM games for a tier. The ARAM tier list ranks champions by win rate, pulled toward 50% when they have few games, and a little by how often they are picked.

Graves ARAM Build vs Summoner's Rift

The items Graves players build more and less in ARAM than in ranked Summoner's Rift games (Master+), by the share of games each item is finished in. Only differences of 10 points or more are listed.

Items Graves builds more in ARAM
ItemBuilt in ARAMBuilt on Summoner's Rift
Infinity Edge68%17%
Bloodthirster41%under 4%
Items Graves builds less in ARAM
ItemBuilt in ARAMBuilt on Summoner's Rift
Hubrisunder 2%82%

Where the Graves ARAM Data Comes From

The build comes from real ARAM games read through the Riot Games API. For every Graves player we keep the final items, runes and summoner spells and, from the game's timeline, the items bought in the first 90 seconds and the order the abilities were leveled; games under 5 minutes are left out. A build is shown from 15 games. The full method is on the LoL ARAM builds page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Graves ARAM build?

The build at the top of this page: the items, runes and summoner spells most Graves players use in ARAM games of patch 26.20, with the win rate and games of each choice.

Does Graves have ARAM balance changes?

In ARAM Graves has: no balance changes. The changes only apply on the Howling Abyss.

Is Graves good in ARAM?

The ARAM tier list ranks Graves against every champion with enough ARAM games this patch, by win rate and pick rate. The tier and its place are in the section above once Graves has enough games.

What does Graves start with in ARAM?

The starting items table above lists what Graves players buy in the first 90 seconds of their ARAM games, potions left out, with how often each start is bought.

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