MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Gwen vs Graves
Gwen vs Graves in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 1,009 ranked games in Jungle, Gwen beats Graves in 50% of them. Observed from real matches — the sample size sits next to the rate, here and on every number below.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gwen behind by 297 gold.
Does Gwen counter Graves?
No counter call here: Gwen lands at 50% over 1,009 games, inside the noise band for a sample this size. Neither pick wins the lane on its own — the swing lives in the spots below, so take the side you play better and use the receipts.
Your Gwen game plan against Graves
With a 300-gold lead at 10:00, Gwen wins 64% of 370 games in this matchup. Down 300 at the same mark, the rate drops to 42% over 637.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 64% | 370 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 42% | 637 |
| First blood | 59% | 577 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 280 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 58% | 488 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 60% | 362 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 69% | 172 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:30 and level 6 lands around 6:58. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Gwen in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Graves specifically, Gwen finishes Dusk and Dawn first most often: 53.5% over 333 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Dusk and Dawn, Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker: 58.6% across 58 games.
The most-finished Gwen core is Dusk and Dawn, Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker: 57.7% across 1,927 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling; the first finished item is usually Dusk and Dawn (8,804 games).
Skill plan: Gwen players max Q first and take Q at level 1.