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How to Win Jarvan IV vs Vayne Counter MatchupJarvan IV is in the b tier of champions

Jarvan IV vs Vayne

How to Beat Vayne as Jarvan IV in LoLJarvan IV is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Vayne as Jarvan IV

based on 2,894 Jarvan IV vs Vayne matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.98
Pick Rate
5.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games each week. In our database, Jarvan IV faced off against Vayne in 2894 games. Using so many games with Jarvan IV versus Vayne provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide enlightening statistics and a pro build to obliterate Vayne. This champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Jarvan IV is forced to battle against Vayne in only 5.3% of his rounds.

Jarvan IV vs Vayne Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Jarvan IV has done a poor job of countering Vayne. Typically, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of games the champions battle each other in. In Jarvan IV versus Vayne games, Jarvan IV’s side is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Vayne.

Best Jarvan IV vs Vayne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Jarvan IV Items

~22 Mins
Frozen HeartSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageFimbulwinterBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactRelentless Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jarvan IV's passive ability p
Jarvan IV's q ability q
Jarvan IV's w ability w
Jarvan IV's e ability e
Jarvan IV's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Vayne as Jarvan IV

Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV against Vayne

Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.

You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.

Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.

Advice to Win Against Vayne

Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.

Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Jarvan IV vs Vayne Counter Stats

Jarvan IV Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Vayne Image
5.5
< Kills >
7.4
6
< Deaths >
6.5
12.4
< Assists >
5.6
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
37
< Minions Killed >
164
1.39
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.5
12,783
< Physical Damage >
15,012
1,313
< Magic Damage >
1,475
850
< True Damage >
4,517
14,947
< Damage Dealt >
21,005
31,461
< Damage Taken >
21,430
11,392
< Gold Earned >
12,119
1.88
< Towers >
2.29
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
12,443
< Total Healing >
5,874
13,139
< Experience >
12,831
24
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
9
483
< Time Dealing CC >
69

How to Counter Vayne with Jarvan IV in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show several influential Jarvan IV vs. Vayne counter stats that can help you interpret the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vayne’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jarvan IV may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vayne. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Jarvan IV usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Vayne. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jarvan IV and Vayne

Damage Types Compared

Jarvan IV
Vayne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jarvan IV
Vayne

Who is Better, Jarvan IV or Vayne?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jarvan IV usually loses when playing against Vayne, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Jarvan IV makes a bad counter to Vayne.

While Jarvan IV does have a lower winrate than Vayne, when facing one another, Jarvan IV also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jarvan IV into Vayne.

Additionally, Jarvan IV has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vayne. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jarvan IV vs Vayne matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Jarvan IV is a somewhat poor counter for Vayne. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jarvan IV against Vayne.

Additional Information for Jarvan IV Players

How We Calculated Our Jarvan IV vs Vayne Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vayne as Jarvan IV, we analyzed 2,894 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 Vayne as Jarvan IV 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jarvan IV in order to counter Vayne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jarvan IV usually gets a lot less CS compared to Vayne. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Jarvan IV versus Vayne build include Frozen Heart, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Vayne than with most other common builds. In fact, Jarvan IV had an average win rate of 48.9% when playing against Vayne with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Vayne as Jarvan IV, Jarvan IV players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Relentless Hunter, and Sudden Impact runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Jarvan IV vs Vayne battles, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.9% winrate overall.

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