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How to Win Ezreal vs Jayce Counter MatchupEzreal is in the b tier of champions

Ezreal vs Jayce

How to Beat Jayce as Ezreal in LoLEzreal is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jayce as Ezreal

based on 3,084 Ezreal vs Jayce matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL rounds every week. Within our dataset, Ezreal fought Jayce 3084 times. Using so many games with Ezreal vs Jayce gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce informative stats and a supported build to counter your opposition. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Ezreal has to counter Jayce in only 1.4% of his matches.

Ezreal vs Jayce Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ezreal does a poor job of beating Jayce. Typically, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Ezreal versus Jayce rounds, Ezreal’s side is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood against Jayce.

Best Ezreal vs Jayce Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Tear of the GoddessCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Ezreal Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaNavori QuickbladesSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinYoumuu's GhostbladeVoltaic CycloswordFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ezreal's passive ability p
Ezreal's q ability q
Ezreal's w ability w
Ezreal's e ability e
Ezreal's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Ezreal

Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Jayce

Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.

You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.

You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.

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.

Ezreal vs Jayce Counter Stats

Ezreal Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Jayce Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.7
5.7
< Deaths >
6.5
6.8
< Assists >
6.3
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
178
< Minions Killed >
189
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.53
15,197
< Physical Damage >
20,553
7,097
< Magic Damage >
4,340
543
< True Damage >
604
22,838
< Damage Dealt >
25,498
20,888
< Damage Taken >
22,139
11,980
< Gold Earned >
12,528
2.28
< Towers >
2.56
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
5,722
< Total Healing >
3,033
12,798
< Experience >
15,010
17
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
96
< Time Dealing CC >
136

How to Counter Jayce with Ezreal in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several vital Ezreal vs. Jayce matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jayce’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Jayce..

Ezreal often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Jayce. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ezreal and Jayce

Damage Types Compared

Ezreal
Jayce
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ezreal
Jayce

Who is Better, Ezreal or Jayce?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ezreal usually loses when playing against Jayce, with a 48.9% win rate. As a result, Ezreal makes a bad counter to Jayce.

While Ezreal does have a lower winrate compared to Jayce, when they face off with one another, Ezreal also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ezreal into Jayceas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Ezreal has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jayce. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Jayce matchups, Jayce is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Ezreal is a somewhat poor counter to Jayce. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ezreal against Jayce.

Additional Information for Ezreal Players

How We Calculated Our Ezreal vs Jayce Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jayce as Ezreal, we analyzed 3,084 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 Ezreal 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 Ezreal in order to counter Jayce during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ezreal often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Jayce. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Ezreal versus Jayce build consist of Muramana, Navori Quickblades, and Serylda's Grudge. When Ezreal used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Jayce than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Ezreal boasted an average winrate of 48.9% battling Jayce with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Jayce as Ezreal, Ezreal players should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ezreal vs Jayce counterpicks, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.9% win rate overall.

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