Jayce vs Irelia
How to Beat Irelia as Jayce
based on 1,613 Jayce vs Irelia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Irelia Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Irelia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Irelia as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Irelia
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 Irelia
Pay attention to Ionian Fervor stacks and try to engage Irelia when it is down.
Minion waves greatly enhance Irelia's mobility, beware fighting her inside one.
Beware of wasting your high impact spells on Defiant Dance.
Jayce vs Irelia Counter Stats
How to Counter Irelia with Jayce in LoL
The stats shown on this page show some significant Jayce versus Irelia counter stats that can help us realize the differences between the pair. Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Irelia’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Irelia..
Jayce usually has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Irelia. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jayce and Irelia
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Who is Better, Jayce or Irelia?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually loses when trying to fight Irelia, with a 46.1% win rate. As a result, Jayce makes a bad counter for Irelia.
While Jayce does have a lower win rate compared to Irelia, when they face off with one another, Jayce also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Jayce into Ireliaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Jayce has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Irelia. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Irelia matchups, Irelia is the better champion with a much lower 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 garbage counter for Irelia. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jayce against Irelia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Jayce to counter Irelia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Irelia. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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 several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Jayce versus Irelia build include Muramana, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Opportunity. When Jayce used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Irelia than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jayce boasted an average win rate of 46.1% when countering Irelia with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Irelia 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. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Jayce vs Irelia LoL games, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Irelia as Jayce are displayed for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.