How Do Pro Players Position With Graves Lol In Teamfights?

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Ulysses
Ulysses
2025-08-28 01:20:23
When I jump into teamfights on Graves I keep it simple and disciplined: pick an angle, be unpredictable with E, and use W to blind the most dangerous path. My go-to is to position slightly off the main fray—either in brush or just around a corner—so my autos and Q hit from a cone and punish grouped enemies. If our frontliner can take the initial CC, I step forward briefly to deal burst, then immediately reposition to avoid follow-up.

Timing the ult is key: use it as a punish when someone flashes or dashes into bad ground, or chip at a target trying to escape. Don’t be the one to overextend chasing a running squishy; instead, play the collapse game and let your R be the net. It works best when your team understands to create windows for you rather than expecting you to be a pure backline carry. Try that in your next match and see how much easier fights feel.
Wyatt
Wyatt
2025-08-29 10:27:38
I tend to think of Graves as a bruiser-Marksman hybrid when it comes to teamfights, and that completely changes how I position. Instead of sitting at maximum range like a traditional ADC, I look for semi-safe forward lanes—flank angles or behind a beefy teammate—where I can apply pressure without being the top target. I practice timing my Quickdraw (E) to dash through the trades so that I can absorb a hit, trade back with a shotgun burst, then reposition. My ult is a finisher and zoning tool: don’t waste it on a health bar you can’t secure; save it to collapse onto a low-target or to deter divers. Also, I spam ping when my W is up and I want the engage to go my way—vision denial matters. In scrims I tell my team that with Graves, fights become about moment-to-moment positioning: step forward when there’s a window, step back when enemy CC lines up, and always keep an escape or flank path in mind.
Emilia
Emilia
2025-08-30 10:26:14
My friends joke that I play Graves like I'm the angry big brother who barges into family photos to make everyone look good, and honestly that’s not far from the truth. Before a fight I scan the map for walls and brushes where I can angle a shotgun cone so that a single auto plus Q cleans two people. During the clash I rarely hold still—I sidestep, weave, and use E not just to go in but to leave after the first burst so the enemy can't focus me down. A couple times I remember winning a game because I threw W at the choke where the enemy wanted to flash in; they hesitated, we collapsed, and my ult finished the low-health carry.

I also pay attention to the team's tempo: if our frontliner is getting chain-CC'd, I get lateral instead of forward—think flanking rather than diving the middle. If the enemy wants to fight around objectives, I plant myself to cut off escape routes so my R punishes anyone trying to peel out. Little details like holding E for enemy Blitz hooks or flashing away from a Malphite ult make a huge difference; Graves is about controlled aggression, not reckless tunnel vision. Next time you play him, try being the angle-shaper rather than the center-piece and watch how fights bend around you.
Veronica
Veronica
2025-08-30 10:43:05
When I'm in a ranked grind and a teamfight balloons into chaos, my brain immediately goes to angles rather than the center of the fight. I don't stand on top of my frontliner like a traditional marksman—Graves wants a side angle where his shotgun cone can hit multiple people without being the first thing targeted. That means hugging brushes, using terrain to limit sightlines, and letting the enemy walk into your Q or your ult instead of walking into theirs.

Practically I pocket my dash (E) for either a quick reposition to cancel a chain CC or to chew through someone trying to walk past me. My W is less of a 'damage' tool and more of a zoning/vision trick: throwing it into flanks or choke points ruins aim for enemy skillshots and forces them to reposition. If the fight is messy, I sometimes go forward briefly to carve out space—Graves eats damage because of his tanky E window—then sidestep back to sustain and weave autos between spells. In 'League of Legends' matches where I win the teamfight, the common thread is always positioning that creates crossfire, not getting baited into the blob of champions. It's a small mental game: be the threat they misplay into, not the one who misplays first.
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