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How to Win Twitch vs Janna Counter MatchupTwitch is in the a tier of champions

Twitch vs Janna

How to Beat Janna as Twitch in LoLTwitch is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Janna as Twitch

based on 3,963 Twitch vs Janna matchups
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Janna as Twitch came out of an examination of 3963 ranked games where both champs fought each other. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Twitch has to counter Janna in only 2.6% of his games.

Twitch vs Janna Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Twitch does a poor job of beating Janna. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.0% of games the champions battle one another in. In Twitch versus Janna matches, Twitch’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Janna.

Best Twitch vs Janna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Twitch Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneGuinsoo's RagebladeTerminus

Optional Items

Infinity EdgeExperimental HexplateThe CollectorWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Twitch to level upe
>
Second ability for Twitch to level upq
>
Last skill for Twitch to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Twitch's passive ability p
Twitch's q ability q
Twitch's w ability w
Twitch's e ability e
Twitch's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Janna as Twitch

Tips for Playing as Twitch against Janna

Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.

You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.

Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.

Advice to Win Against Janna

Janna's at her strongest when buffing another ally. If you can harass her ally, it will weaken her ability to fight you.

Save an interrupt ability for when Janna uses her ultimate.

Listen for the charge up sound on Howling Gale in case Janna is trying to hit you with it from off screen or from brush.

Twitch vs Janna Counter Stats

Twitch Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
Janna Image
7.6
< Kills >
1.5
6.2
< Deaths >
5
6.6
< Assists >
14.9
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
149
< Minions Killed >
26
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.56
15,813
< Physical Damage >
988
3,167
< Magic Damage >
6,048
4,148
< True Damage >
429
23,128
< Damage Dealt >
7,466
20,711
< Damage Taken >
17,420
11,822
< Gold Earned >
8,333
1.96
< Towers >
2.25
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
4,754
< Total Healing >
8,001
12,228
< Experience >
10,457
20
< Vision Score >
62
9
< Wards Placed >
27
313
< Time Dealing CC >
170

How to Counter Janna with Twitch in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some influential Twitch against Janna matchup stats that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Janna’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Janna. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Twitch often has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Janna. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Twitch and Janna

Damage Types Compared

Twitch
Janna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Twitch
Janna

Who is Better, Twitch or Janna?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Twitch usually loses when facing off against Janna, with a 48.0% win rate. As a result, Twitch makes a bad counter for Janna.

While Twitch does have a lower win rate than Janna, when on opposite teams, Twitch also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Twitch into Janna.

Moreover, Twitch also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Janna. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Janna matchups, Janna is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Twitch is a garbage counter to Janna. Focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Twitch against Janna.

Additional Information for Twitch Players

How We Calculated Our Twitch vs Janna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Janna as Twitch, we analyzed 3,963 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 Janna as Twitch 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

To truly master Twitch in order to counter Janna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Twitch on average accumulates much more CS compared to Janna. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't need 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 a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Twitch versus Janna build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Twitch incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better versus Janna than with many other typical builds. In fact, Twitch had an average winrate of 48.0% when countering Janna with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Janna as Twitch, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Twitch vs Janna fights, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Janna as Twitch are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.