Graves build guide
by Insane Rogue Muffin Goat A.IVersion 2Updated Aug 23, 2026Guide #757553
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Build spirit power, scale and win game, 1 grasping hands hard pushes waves ez pz infinite map pressure GG no re. Arcane surge ur 2 off CD to farm standing tier 2s. Play Graves like a duelist, that's where she's strongest.
1Early game
Game stage · 11 items
Restorative Shot
Extra Spirit
Improved Spirit
Built from Extra Spirit
Mystic Shot
2Mid game
Game stage · 8 items
Spirit Lifesteal
Infuser
Built from Spirit Lifesteal
Pop infuser before ulting when map state is neutral
Superior Cooldown
3Late defensive
Author's category · 2 items
Ethereal Shift
Magic Carpet
4Late game
Game stage · 5 items
Silencer
Boundless Spirit
Built from Improved Spirit
Spiritual Overflow
Built from Spirit Lifesteal
5Anti Tank/Heal
Author's category · 3 items
Toxic Bullets
Siphon Bullets
Inhibitor
6Anti CC
Author's category · 4 items
Reactive Barrier
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
Debuff Reducer
7Late offensive
Author's category · 0 items
No items listed.
Categories appear in the author's order. Only the editor's default Early, Mid and Late sections are marked as game stages; the author's own categories keep their names. “Built from” links come from the game's item recipes.
Jar of DeadJar of Dead | Jar of Dead: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Jar of Dead: 1 AP upgrade, step 3 | Jar of Dead: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Tesla Bullets
Capacitor
Built from Tesla Bullets
Extra Stamina
Arcane Surge
Built from Extra Stamina
Mystic Vulnerability
Heroic Aura
Prio before rift if possible, if rift already finished then get capacitor for farm speed
Enchanter's Emblem
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
Duration Extender
Superior Duration
Built from Duration Extender
Echo Shard
Escalating Exposure
Built from Mystic Vulnerability
Ricochet
Diviner's Kevlar
Unstoppable
Built from Debuff Reducer
| Jar of Dead: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
Grasping HandsGrasping Hands | Grasping Hands: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Grasping Hands: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Grasping Hands: 2 AP upgrade, step 6 | Grasping Hands: 5 AP upgrade, step 9 |
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Essence TheftEssence Theft | Essence Theft: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Essence Theft: 1 AP upgrade, step 10 | Essence Theft: 2 AP upgrade, step 11 | Essence Theft: 5 AP upgrade, step 12 |
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Borrowed DecreeBorrowed Decree | Borrowed Decree: Ability unlocked, step 7 | Borrowed Decree: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Borrowed Decree: 2 AP upgrade, step 13 | Borrowed Decree: 5 AP upgrade, step 14 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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