MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Gragas vs Shyvana
How often does Gragas beat Shyvana in Jungle?
Gragas into Shyvana in Jungle: 49% observed win rate across 160 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gragas behind by 50 gold.
Gragas at 15:00
- Gold: -50
- CS: -12
- XP: -376
Typical gap to Shyvana, from 160 games that reached 15:00.
Does Gragas counter Shyvana?
No counter here: Gragas sits at 49% over 160 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Shyvana: the Gragas game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Gragas at 57% across 76 games. Flip the lead and Gragas falls to 42% across 84.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 57% | 76 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 84 |
| First blood | 53% | 116 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 57% | 62 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 59% | 59 |
Someone usually dies here around 8:24 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:09. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Gragas's Jungle build, with receipts
Into Shyvana specifically, Gragas finishes Lich Bane first most often: 49.0% over 49 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Gragas core is Lich Bane, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 48.9% across 421 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Lich Bane (2,260 games).
Skill plan: Gragas players max Q first and take W at level 1.