MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Gragas vs Anivia
How often does Gragas beat Anivia in Top?
Gragas into Anivia in Top: 59% observed win rate across 122 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gragas behind by 105 gold.
Does Gragas counter Anivia?
The numbers say yes: across 122 ranked Top games into Anivia, Gragas takes 59% — past the noise band for this sample. Read from Anivia's side, the same games give the mirror rate, and every number here shows the games behind it.
Beating Anivia: the Gragas game plan
A 300-gold lead at 10:00 puts Gragas at 69% across 49 games. Flip the lead and Gragas falls to 52% across 73.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 69% | 49 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 52% | 73 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 67% | 43 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:15 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:38. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Gragas's Top build, with receipts
The most-finished Gragas core is Rod of Ages, Winter's Approach, Cosmic Drive: 52.7% across 763 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hextech Rocketbelt (6,382 games).
Skill plan: Gragas players max Q first and take Q at level 1.