Matchup · November 6, 2026
Graves vs Bebop
58%
Favoured151,087 matches
All Graves matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
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How Graves beats Bebop
Mystic vs Brawler
Kite and zone. Your spells punish brawlers who walk straight at you.
Your game plan as Graves
A necromancer who gets stronger every time something dies near her.
Lane
Farm deaths into Jar of Dead; Essence Theft steals weapon damage and Spirit Resist over long trades.
Mid game
Grasping Hands immobilises and cuts off retreats, so place it behind enemies, not in front.
Late game
Fight where things are dying: Jar of Dead turns deaths into Deadheads.
How to beat Bebop
The hook. Bebop decides fights by dragging one hero into five.
- 01Stand behind troopers; Grapple Arm grabs the first character it hits.
- 02Punish the 23-second Grapple cooldown — he has no other gap-closer.
- 03Interrupt or out-range Hyper Beam; it’s a channel, not a burst.
- 04Don’t let him stack Sticky Bomb hits early.
Respect
Punish
The 23 seconds after a missed hook
Per match
Head-to-head
GravesBebop
58%Win rate42%
0.89Kills per death1.00
+29.6Last-hit edge+0
+1.1Deny edge+0
+1.9KSoul lead+0
+4.6KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Graves into Bebop
- 01Graves out-farms Bebop by ~29.6 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Graves denies ~1.1 more orbs per match — keep shooting theirs.
- 03Bebop wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
63.1% win rate over 58,527 matches
Max firstYou out-farm Bebop: keep the standard order and push your lead with Grasping Hands.
Bebop’s kit
Threats
Exploding Uppercut
DisplacementSlow22s cd
Grapple Arm
Displacement23s cd
Hyper BeamUltimate
Slow120s cd
Graves’s kit
Your tools
Grasping Hands
Root34s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Graves averages 0.89 kills per death against Bebop.
- On average Graves finishes 1.9k souls ahead of Bebop — convert the lead into objectives.
- Graves deals 4.6k more objective damage per match than Bebop — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Hyper Beam (120s cooldown). The window right after Bebop uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Graves vs Bebop?
Graves wins 58% of 151,087 recent matches against Bebop — favoured.
How do I beat Bebop as Graves?
Graves out-farms Bebop by ~29.6 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Hyper Beam (120s cooldown). The window right after Bebop uses it is your best time to fight.