Elise vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as Elise
based on 423 Elise vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Elise vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best Elise vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Elise
Tips for Playing as Elise against Jarvan IV
Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
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.
Elise vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with Elise in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several important Elise against Jarvan IV matchup stats that may help us explain the differences between the two. For instance, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Jarvan IV..
Elise often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Jarvan IV. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Elise and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, Elise or Jarvan IV?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Elise usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Jarvan IV, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Elise makes an ok counter to Jarvan IV.
While Elise does have a lower winrate compared to Jarvan IV, when facing one another, Elise also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Elise into Jarvan IVas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Elise has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Elise vs Jarvan IV matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Elise is a somewhat poor counter for Jarvan IV. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Elise against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Elise in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Elise on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Jarvan IV. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Elise versus Jarvan IV build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when facing Jarvan IV than with most other typical builds. In fact, Elise had an average win rate of 49.2% when playing against Jarvan IV with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of defeating Jarvan IV as Elise, Elise players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Elise vs Jarvan IV counterpicks, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.
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