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What decides the jungle matchup: Graves vs Lee Sin in League of Legends
What decides the jungle
A tactical read of the jungle matchup, written from LaneDiff's champion notes: what each champion threatens, and the one thing to do about it before three minutes. It is analysis, not a match sample, so there is no win rate on this page.
Graves
jungle · Jungle invader
Starts the fight inside your own jungle, so tracking and numbers matter more than pathing.
He wins early jungle fights. Never face-check, and light your buff entrances by three minutes.
Window: before three minutes
Graves out-duels nearly every jungler pre-6 and invades off it; brush control turns his auto-reset burst against him.
Lee Sin
jungle · Early ganker
Hunts kills at levels two to four, so the first wards and a safe wave decide the lane.
He ganks straight off his first clear. Ward river at 2:45 and keep the wave middle.
Window: before three minutes
Lee Sin's red-buff level-3 gank arrives around 3:00; a frozen or centered wave denies the ward-hop angle behind you.
Graves vs Lee Sin: Common Questions
- Who wins Graves vs Lee Sin?
- LaneDiff has not analysed enough ranked jungle games of Graves against Lee Sin to publish a win rate, and does not estimate one. What decides the lane is which player respects the other's threat first. Graves: He wins early jungle fights. Never face-check, and light your buff entrances by three minutes. Lee Sin: He ganks straight off his first clear. Ward river at 2:45 and keep the wave middle.
- How do you play the Graves Lee Sin matchup?
- It is a jungle matchup between a jungle invader and an early ganker. Graves out-duels nearly every jungler pre-6 and invades off it; brush control turns his auto-reset burst against him. Lee Sin's red-buff level-3 gank arrives around 3:00; a frozen or centered wave denies the ward-hop angle behind you.
- What should I know about Lee Sin vs Graves?
- Lee Sin is an early ganker: Hunts kills at levels two to four, so the first wards and a safe wave decide the lane. Graves is a jungle invader: Starts the fight inside your own jungle, so tracking and numbers matter more than pathing. Lee Sin: He ganks straight off his first clear. Ward river at 2:45 and keep the wave middle. Graves: He wins early jungle fights. Never face-check, and light your buff entrances by three minutes.
- How do I beat Lee Sin as Graves?
- Lee Sin's red-buff level-3 gank arrives around 3:00; a frozen or centered wave denies the ward-hop angle behind you. He ganks straight off his first clear. Ward river at 2:45 and keep the wave middle. LaneDiff's live scan then tells you which Lee Sin you have drawn: their recent form on the champion, whether they are on a loss streak, and whether they are smurfing, because the player in front of you moves the odds more than the matchup does.