Shaco vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as Shaco
based on 1,826 Shaco vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shaco vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best Shaco vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Shaco
Tips for Playing as Shaco against Jarvan IV
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Advice to Win Against Jarvan IV
Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.
Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.
Shaco vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with Shaco in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several significant Shaco against Jarvan IV counter stats that can help you appreciate the distinctions between these two champs. As an example, Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Jarvan IV..
Shaco typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives less damage than Jarvan IV. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Shaco and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, Shaco or Jarvan IV?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shaco usually fairs equally well when facing off against Jarvan IV, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Shaco makes an ok counter to Jarvan IV.
While Shaco does have a higher winrate compared to Jarvan IV, when facing one another, Shaco also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Shaco into Jarvan IVas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Shaco has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Shaco vs Jarvan IV matchups, Shaco is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Shaco is a decent counter for Jarvan IV. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shaco against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Shaco in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shaco often picks up a similar amount of CS as Jarvan IV. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Shaco versus Jarvan IV build include Serylda's Grudge, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Shaco incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Jarvan IV than with most other common builds. In fact, Shaco had an average winrate of 50.5% when playing against Jarvan IV with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Jarvan IV as Shaco, Shaco players should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Shaco vs Jarvan IV fights, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.5% win rate overall.
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