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How to Win Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV Counter MatchupBlitzcrank is in the s tier of champions

Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Blitzcrank in LoLBlitzcrank is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jarvan IV as Blitzcrank

based on 2,088 Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV matchups
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
2.58
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our dataset, Blitzcrank faced Jarvan IV 2088 times. With so many games with Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV provides us faith in our capacity to produce enlightening stats and a pro build to obliterate Jarvan IV. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Blitzcrank is forced to battle against Jarvan IV in only 1.4% of his matches.

Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank has done a good job of beating Jarvan IV. On average, he wins a whopping 53.3% of games the champions face each other in. In Blitzcrank versus Jarvan IV games, Blitzcrank’s team is 0.2% more expected to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Jarvan IV.

Best Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorMobility Boots

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceKnight's Vow

Optional Items

Locket of the Iron SolariThornmailFrozen HeartSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Blitzcrank to level upq
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Second ability for Blitzcrank to level upe
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Last skill for Blitzcrank to max outw

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Jarvan IV

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

Advice to Win Against Jarvan IV

Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.

Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.

Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Jarvan IV Image
2.2
< Kills >
5.4
6.2
< Deaths >
6.3
13.8
< Assists >
12.7
0.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
29
< Minions Killed >
38
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.28
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.48
2,765
< Physical Damage >
13,123
5,923
< Magic Damage >
1,387
953
< True Damage >
903
9,642
< Damage Dealt >
15,414
22,904
< Damage Taken >
32,125
8,509
< Gold Earned >
11,382
1.37
< Towers >
1.81
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.27
2,282
< Total Healing >
12,515
10,420
< Experience >
13,086
57
< Vision Score >
24
25
< Wards Placed >
7
319
< Time Dealing CC >
477

How to Counter Jarvan IV with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several critical Blitzcrank against Jarvan IV counter statistics that may help you realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jarvan IV..

Blitzcrank normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Jarvan IV. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Jarvan IV

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Jarvan IV?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when playing against Jarvan IV, with a 53.3% win rate. Thus, Blitzcrank makes a great counter to Jarvan IV.

While Blitzcrank does have a higher win rate than Jarvan IV, when facing one another, Blitzcrank also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Blitzcrank into Jarvan IV.

Additionally, Blitzcrank also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Blitzcrank is a great counter for Jarvan IV. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Blitzcrank against Jarvan IV.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jarvan IV as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 2,088 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Jarvan IV as Blitzcrank comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Blitzcrank to counter Jarvan IV during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank most often gets a similar amount of CS as Jarvan IV. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Blitzcrank versus Jarvan IV build consist of Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Knight's Vow. When Blitzcrank combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Jarvan IV than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average win rate of 53.3% battling Jarvan IV with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Jarvan IV as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Blitzcrank vs Jarvan IV battles, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Jarvan IV as Blitzcrank are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.