What counters Gragas in top lane?
In NA and EUW ranked top lane games at every rank, Gragas's hardest matchups are Nasus (41.3% of 443 games), Mordekaiser (43.3% of 759) and Ornn (43.9% of 396), by Gragas's win rate.
Gragas counters in top lane
22,693 NA and EUW ranked games at every rank, a 48.6% win rate. The hardest come first by a win rate weighed by games, so a small sample can't lead.
Hardest matchups
- vs Nasus 41.3% WR
- vs Mordekaiser 43.3% WR
- vs Ornn 43.9% WR
- vs Shen 44.2% WR
- vs Dr. Mundo 44.7% WR
- vs Yasuo 44.0% WR
Best matchups
- vs Jayce 58.7% WR
- vs Zaahen 56.0% WR
- vs Aatrox 53.8% WR
- vs Ambessa 53.9% WR
- vs Renekton 52.2% WR
- vs Trundle 53.3% WR
How to build Gragas into the hardest counters in top lane
The most common ranked build into each, and where it differs from Gragas's usual one.
Into Nasus
Runes
Spells
Flash
Teleport
FlashTeleportStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
Q → E → W
Into Mordekaiser
Runes
SpellsFlashTeleport
FlashTeleportStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
Q → E → W
Every rated matchup in top lane
All 40 opponents Gragas met in 100 or more ranked games, hardest first.
| Opponent | Win rate | Games | Gold at 15 | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasus | 41.3% | 443 | +94 | Hard |
| Mordekaiser | 43.3% | 759 | −678 | Hard |
| Ornn | 43.9% | 396 | −101 | Hard |
| Shen | 44.2% | 443 | +381 | Hard |
| Dr. Mundo | 44.7% | 541 | −111 | Hard |
| Yasuo | 44.0% | 341 | −596 | Hard |
 Fiora | 44.8% | 489 | −272 | Hard |
 Cho'Gath | 44.6% | 415 | −102 | Hard |
 Garen | 45.8% | 1,062 | −533 | Hard |
 Urgot | 44.6% | 354 | −90 | Hard |
 Malphite | 46.6% | 749 | +357 | Hard |
 Yorick | 46.7% | 492 | −991 | Hard |
 Camille | 46.6% | 356 | +143 | Hard |
 Illaoi | 46.8% | 400 | −995 | Hard |
 Volibear | 46.9% | 524 | −263 | Hard |
 Darius | 47.6% | 1,002 | −404 | Hard |
 Sion | 47.3% | 410 | −390 | Hard |
 Teemo | 48.0% | 793 | −164 | Hard |
 Kayle | 47.9% | 311 | +771 | Hard |
 Tahm Kench | 47.9% | 317 | −263 | Hard |
 Gangplank | 48.3% | 422 | −442 | Hard |
 Singed | 48.6% | 245 | +37 | Hard |
 Kennen | 48.8% | 211 | −109 | Hard |
 Tryndamere | 49.2% | 451 | −261 | Even |
 Sett | 49.2% | 1,094 | −10 | Even |
 Irelia | 49.6% | 425 | −1,023 | Even |
 Gwen | 50.0% | 270 | +54 | Even |
 Gnar | 50.2% | 299 | −332 | Even |
 Riven | 50.8% | 254 | +161 | Even |
 Akali | 51.1% | 352 | −330 | Easy |
 Pantheon | 51.0% | 408 | +98 | Even |
 Olaf | 51.6% | 304 | −200 | Easy |
 Yone | 51.1% | 918 | −231 | Easy |
 Jax | 51.4% | 777 | +295 | Easy |
| Trundle | 53.3% | 240 | +199 | Easy |
| Renekton | 52.2% | 680 | −415 | Easy |
| Ambessa | 53.9% | 280 | −207 | Easy |
| Aatrox | 53.8% | 496 | −484 | Easy |
| Zaahen | 56.0% | 302 | −38 | Easy |
| Jayce | 58.7% | 293 | −55 | Easy |
Gragas counters in mid lane
6,478 NA and EUW ranked games at every rank, a 50.5% win rate. The hardest come first by a win rate weighed by games, so a small sample can't lead.
Hardest matchups
- vs Veigar 39.8% WR
- vs Yone 43.1% WR
- vs Malzahar 44.4% WR
- vs Syndra 44.2% WR
- vs Fizz 45.5% WR
- vs Xerath 45.1% WR
Best matchups
- vs Lux 57.0% WR
- vs Diana 57.5% WR
- vs Locke 52.6% WR
- vs Vex 53.8% WR
- vs LeBlanc 52.9% WR
- vs Akali 51.7% WR
How to build Gragas into the hardest counters in mid lane
The most common ranked build into each, and where it differs from Gragas's usual one.
Into Veigar
Runes
SpellsFlash
Ignite
FlashIgniteStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
Q → E → W
Into Yone
Runes
SpellsFlashIgnite
FlashIgniteStarting items
Boots
Core items
Max order
Q → E → W
Every rated matchup in mid lane
All 21 opponents Gragas met in 100 or more ranked games, hardest first.
| Opponent | Win rate | Games | Gold at 15 | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veigar | 39.8% | 191 | −155 | Hard |
| Yone | 43.1% | 357 | −284 | Hard |
| Malzahar | 44.4% | 205 | −565 | Hard |
| Syndra | 44.2% | 190 | −339 | Hard |
| Fizz | 45.5% | 211 | −239 | Hard |
| Xerath | 45.1% | 102 | −351 | Hard |
 Hwei | 45.8% | 118 | −65 | Hard |
 Vladimir | 46.0% | 100 | −160 | Hard |
| Yasuo | 49.0% | 394 | −161 | Hard |
 Zed | 49.4% | 237 | −421 | Even |
 Katarina | 49.6% | 254 | −23 | Even |
 Ekko | 49.5% | 216 | −283 | Even |
 Sylas | 50.0% | 166 | +69 | Even |
 Viktor | 50.6% | 162 | +137 | Even |
 Ahri | 50.6% | 338 | −309 | Even |
| Akali | 51.7% | 333 | −189 | Easy |
| LeBlanc | 52.9% | 140 | −238 | Easy |
| Vex | 53.8% | 104 | −194 | Easy |
| Locke | 52.6% | 211 | −309 | Easy |
| Diana | 57.5% | 127 | −399 | Easy |
| Lux | 57.0% | 142 | −479 | Easy |
Not rated yet: 19 more opponents met in under 100 ranked games.
Common questions about Gragas counters
Who does Gragas counter in top lane?
Gragas does best in top lane against Jayce (58.7% of 293 games), Zaahen (56.0% of 302) and Aatrox (53.8% of 496), by Gragas's win rate.
What should Gragas build against Nasus?
Across 443 ranked games of Gragas into Nasus, players most often take Stormraider's Surge, open with Doran's Ring and build Lich Bane, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap.
What counters Gragas in mid lane?
In NA and EUW ranked mid lane games at every rank, Gragas's hardest matchups are Veigar (39.8% of 191 games), Yone (43.1% of 357) and Malzahar (44.4% of 205), by Gragas's win rate.
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