The most effective build features Bloodthirster, The Collector, and Infinity Edge which has a 51.9 percent win rate. Alternatively, an Essence Reaver core followed by Bloodthirster and Infinity Edge boasts a higher 56.1 percent win rate. For your starting items, stick with Doran's Blade and a Health Potion.

The recommended rune page uses Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree with Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, and Last Stand. For your secondary tree, select Sorcery with Absolute Focus and Gathering Storm. This specific setup has a 47.5 percent win rate and is picked in 29.1 percent of games.

Draven is currently ranked in the A tier for the Bot lane position. He maintains a carry score of 5.4 out of 10 based on analysis from 2537 games. This status indicates he is a solid pick though he requires high skill to execute properly.

Draven has a 48.0 percent win rate as a Bot laner in Patch 16.2.1. This win rate is consistent across general play and specific build paths. His performance remains stable as there were no champion or item changes affecting him this patch.

While the data is based on Platinum games and above, Draven is difficult to pilot with a difficulty rating of 8 out of 10. His 48.0 percent win rate suggest he may be challenging for players who have not mastered his unique mechanics. Success in lower ranks would depend heavily on individual skill and axe management.

With an 8 out of 10 difficulty and a high 19.5 percent ban rate, Draven is a high-investment champion for dedicated players. His A tier ranking and potential for a 56.1 percent win rate with the right build make him rewarding for those who can master him. However, you must be prepared to deal with him being banned in nearly one-fifth of your games.

His win rate is currently sitting at 48.0 percent, which is slightly below average for most marksmen. This is likely due to his high difficulty level and the high ban rate of 19.5 percent which limits his play time. Despite this, specialized builds like Hubris first item show much higher success rates than the average.

Hubris is the best first item for Draven, yielding a strong 53.9 percent win rate. Although it only has a 4.1 percent pick rate, it provides the early power needed to snowball his lead. Most players opt for Bloodthirster or Essence Reaver, but Hubris is statistically more successful.

Draven should be picked when you are confident in your mechanical ability to handle his 8 out of 10 difficulty. He is a strong choice when you want an A tier carry that can dominate with early aggression using Flash and Barrier. Because he has a high ban rate of 19.5 percent, you should pick him whenever he is left open and fits your team needs.

Draven spikes significantly when he finishes his first item, especially if it is Hubris. His most successful skill path is maxing Q first, which leads to a 60.2 percent win rate when followed by W then E. During this spike, you should play aggressively to utilize his high base damage and snowball the game.

Draven is strongest in the early to mid-game where his Q skill max and items like Bloodthirster or Hubris can overwhelm opponents. His skill order and build paths are designed to secure early kills and build a massive gold lead. If he fails to snowball, his 48.0 percent win rate suggests he can struggle to stay relevant compared to other marksmen.

Draven received no changes in Patch 16.2.1. Furthermore, there were no changes to his core items or runes during this update. He remains in the same balance state as the previous patch.

The data recommends a primary path of Lethal Tempo with Precision and a secondary path of Sorcery. This specific combination is the standard for the current patch with a 47.5 percent win rate. While adjustments can be made, the Presence of Mind and Absolute Focus setup provides the most consistent performance across analyzed games.