Jayce vs Soraka
How to Beat Soraka as Jayce
based on 1,176 Jayce vs Soraka matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Soraka Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Soraka
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 Soraka
It's easier to focus Soraka than the ally she is healing.
Focus on attacking Soraka when she ever ventures to the frontline to heal her allies.
Take advantage of Soraka's long cooldown on Equinox if she uses it to harass.
Jayce vs Soraka Counter Stats
How to Counter Soraka with Jayce in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show some influential Jayce against Soraka matchup stats that can help you explain the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Soraka’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Soraka. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Jayce often has a much larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Soraka. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jayce and Soraka
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Who is Better, Jayce or Soraka?
Both League champions 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 Soraka, with a 49.0% win rate. As a result, Jayce makes an ok counter to Soraka.
While Jayce does have a lower win rate than Soraka, when facing one another, Jayce also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Jayce into Sorakaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Jayce has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Soraka. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Soraka matchups, Soraka is the better champion 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 to Soraka. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jayce against Soraka.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jayce in order to counter Soraka during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce on average picks up much more CS as Soraka. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Jayce versus Soraka 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 vs Soraka than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Jayce boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when countering Soraka with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Soraka as Jayce, Jayce players should use 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 runes players chose for Jayce vs Soraka battles, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.
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