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How to Win Evelynn vs Jayce Counter MatchupEvelynn is in the s tier of champions

Evelynn vs Jayce

How to Beat Jayce as Evelynn in LoLEvelynn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jayce as Evelynn

based on 1,339 Evelynn vs Jayce matchups
Win Rate
53.5 %
K/D/A
2.84
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Jayce as Evelynn resulted from an evaluation of 1339 ranked games where both champs engaged one another. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Evelynn is forced to battle against Jayce in only 1.3% of her matches.

Evelynn vs Jayce Matchup Summary

Evelynn does a good job of countering Jayce. Typically, she wins a fantastic 53.5% of games the champs clash against one another in. In Evelynn vs Jayce rounds, Evelynn’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Jayce.

Best Evelynn vs Jayce Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Evelynn Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Evelynn's passive ability p
Evelynn's q ability q
Evelynn's w ability w
Evelynn's e ability e
Evelynn's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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Q
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W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Evelynn

Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Jayce

If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.

While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.

Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.

Advice to Win Against Jayce

Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.

Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.

If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.

Evelynn vs Jayce Counter Stats

Evelynn Image
Win Rate
53.5 %
VS
Win Rate
46.5 %
Jayce Image
9.3
< Kills >
6.3
5.7
< Deaths >
7.1
6.9
< Assists >
6
2.02
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
19
< Minions Killed >
183
1.37
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.5
667
< Physical Damage >
19,407
20,182
< Magic Damage >
4,304
571
< True Damage >
560
21,420
< Damage Dealt >
24,272
30,656
< Damage Taken >
22,189
12,053
< Gold Earned >
12,151
0.91
< Towers >
2.4
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
15,167
< Total Healing >
2,693
13,630
< Experience >
14,517
21
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
9
197
< Time Dealing CC >
129

How to Counter Jayce with Evelynn in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some significant Evelynn against Jayce matchup stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jayce’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Jayce. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Evelynn usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes more damage than Jayce. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Evelynn and Jayce

Damage Types Compared

Evelynn
Jayce
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Evelynn
Jayce

Who is Better, Evelynn or Jayce?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Evelynn usually wins when trying to fight Jayce, with a 53.5% win rate. Thus, Evelynn makes a great counter to Jayce.

While Evelynn does have a higher win rate than Jayce, when on opposite teams, Evelynn also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Evelynn into Jayceas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Jayce matchups, Evelynn is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Evelynn is a great counter to Jayce. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Evelynn against Jayce.

Additional Information for Evelynn Players

How We Calculated Our Evelynn vs Jayce Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jayce as Evelynn, we analyzed 1,339 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 Jayce as Evelynn 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 Evelynn in order to counter Jayce during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Evelynn usually picks up a lot less CS as Jayce. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Evelynn versus Jayce build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Evelynn incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better against Jayce than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Evelynn had an average winrate of 53.5% battling Jayce with this build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Jayce as Evelynn, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Evelynn vs Jayce counterpicks, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.5% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Evelynn x Jayce tips and counter builds for a an individual player tier, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and strategies shown are calculated using every game completed with both champions.