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Jayce vs Graves
Jayce vs Graves in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 1,990 ranked games in Jungle, Jayce beats Graves in 47% 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 Jayce ahead by 219 gold.
Does Jayce counter Graves?
Not on this sample. Graves wins 53% of the 1,990 ranked Jungle games counted here, a gap that clears the noise band. {{champion}} players still take it in the right spots — the conditional rates below show which ones, each printed with its own game count.
Your Jayce game plan against Graves
With a 300-gold lead at 10:00, Jayce wins 56% of 1,114 games in this matchup. Down 300 at the same mark, the rate drops to 34% over 875.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 56% | 1,114 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 34% | 875 |
| First blood | 53% | 1,169 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 757 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 55% | 910 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 61% | 461 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 165 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 5:55 and level 6 lands around 6:58. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Jayce in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Graves specifically, Jayce finishes Youmuu's Ghostblade first most often: 50.3% over 581 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Youmuu's Ghostblade, Opportunity, Edge of Night: 53.6% across 112 games.
The most-finished Jayce core is Youmuu's Ghostblade, Opportunity, Edge of Night: 52.3% across 3,541 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Youmuu's Ghostblade (14,088 games).
Skill plan: Jayce players max Q first and take Q at level 1.