Matchup · November 6, 2026
Victor vs Graves
47.1%
Unfavoured111,528 matches
All Victor matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Victor beats Graves
Brawler vs Mystic
Most Mystic damage is spirit damage. Buy Spirit Resist early and walk them down after they’ve used their main spell.
Your game plan as Victor
A man who refuses to die. Victor fights hardest when he’s already dead.
Lane
Pain Battery charges when hit. Jumpstart trades health for regen and speed.
Mid game
Aura of Suffering damages everyone nearby — including you.
Late game
Shocking Reanimation brings you back after lethal damage, stunning on return.
How to beat Graves
A necromancer who gets stronger every time something dies near her.
- 01Don’t take long trades; Essence Theft steals your stats over time.
- 02Burst her before the Jar fills.
- 03Step around Grasping Hands rather than through it.
Respect
Punish
When the Jar is empty
Per match
Head-to-head
VictorGraves
47.1%Win rate52.9%
1.23Kills per death0.96
+11.5Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+1.9
+1.8KSoul lead+0
+0Objective damage edge+320
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Laning
Win the lane: Victor into Graves
- 01Victor out-farms Graves by ~11.5 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Graves denies ~1.9 more orbs per match — secure your orbs before they can.
- 03Graves deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
- 04Your own sustain (Jumpstart) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
56.1% win rate over 115,598 matches
Max firstYou out-farm Graves: keep the standard order and push your lead with Pain Battery.
Graves’s kit
Threats
Grasping Hands
Root34s cd
Victor’s kit
Your tools
Shocking ReanimationUltimate
StunSlow240s cd
Jumpstart
Sustain30s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Victor averages 1.23 kills per death against Graves.
- On average Victor finishes 1.8k souls ahead of Graves — convert the lead into objectives.
- Track Borrowed Decree (140s cooldown). The window right after Graves uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Victor vs Graves?
Victor wins 47.1% of 111,528 recent matches against Graves — unfavoured.
How do I beat Graves as Victor?
Victor out-farms Graves by ~11.5 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Borrowed Decree (140s cooldown). The window right after Graves uses it is your best time to fight.