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How to Win Jayce vs Ahri Counter MatchupJayce is in the b tier of champions

Jayce vs Ahri

How to Beat Ahri as Jayce in LoLJayce is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ahri as Jayce

based on 1,459 Jayce vs Ahri matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our database, Jayce engaged Ahri 1459 times. With so many games with Jayce vs Ahri provides us a lot of faith in our capability to produce actionable statistics and a supported build to obliterate Ahri. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Jayce encounters Ahri in only 2.9% of his games.

Jayce vs Ahri Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Jayce does a dismal job of beating Ahri. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of matches the champions fight one another in. In Jayce versus Ahri rounds, Jayce’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Ahri.

Best Jayce vs Ahri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Jayce Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

OpportunityMuramanaHubrisEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jayce to level upq
>
Second ability for Jayce to level upw
>
Last skill for Jayce to max oute

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Jayce's passive ability p
Jayce's q ability q
Jayce's w ability w
Jayce's e ability e
Jayce's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Jayce

Tips for Playing as Jayce against Ahri

For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.

If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.

Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.

Advice to Win Against Ahri

Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.

Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.

Jayce vs Ahri Counter Stats

Jayce Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Ahri Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.5
6.5
< Deaths >
5.5
6
< Assists >
7.2
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
185
< Minions Killed >
170
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.45
19,586
< Physical Damage >
1,431
4,039
< Magic Damage >
14,370
570
< True Damage >
4,771
24,196
< Damage Dealt >
20,573
21,284
< Damage Taken >
20,477
12,320
< Gold Earned >
11,388
2.5
< Towers >
1.96
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,731
< Total Healing >
5,045
14,771
< Experience >
14,327
19
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
10
128
< Time Dealing CC >
69

How to Counter Ahri with Jayce in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several valuable Jayce vs. Ahri matchup stats that can help you understand the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ahri’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ahri..

Jayce normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Ahri. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jayce and Ahri

Damage Types Compared

Jayce
Ahri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jayce
Ahri

Who is Better, Jayce or Ahri?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually fairs equally well when playing against Ahri, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Jayce makes an ok counter for Ahri.

While Jayce does have a lower win rate than Ahri, when on opposite teams, Jayce also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Jayce into Ahrias his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Jayce also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ahri. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Ahri matchups, Ahri is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Jayce is a somewhat poor counter for Ahri. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jayce against Ahri.

Additional Information for Jayce Players

How We Calculated Our Jayce vs Ahri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ahri as Jayce, we analyzed 1,459 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 Ahri as Jayce 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 Jayce to counter Ahri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jayce on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ahri. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Jayce versus Ahri build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Serylda's Grudge. When Jayce bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Ahri than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jayce had an average win rate of 49.3% when playing against Ahri with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating Ahri as Jayce, Jayce players should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Jayce vs Ahri counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.3% win rate overall.

If you want to get Jayce vs Ahri tips and counter stats for a a specific skill level, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and strategies shown are computed using every match played with both champions.