Zyra vs Jayce
How to Beat Jayce as Zyra
based on 2,028 Zyra vs Jayce matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zyra vs Jayce Matchup Summary
Best Zyra vs Jayce Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Zyra
Tips for Playing as Zyra against Jayce
Seeds grant vision to your team.
Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.
Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.
Advice to Win Against Jayce
Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.
Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.
If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.
Zyra vs Jayce Counter Stats
How to Counter Jayce with Zyra in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature several important Zyra against Jayce counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences between the pair. Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jayce’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Jayce. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Zyra usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Jayce. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Zyra and Jayce
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Who is Better, Zyra or Jayce?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zyra usually wins when playing against Jayce, with a 56.3% win rate. As a result, Zyra makes a fantastic counter to Jayce.
While Zyra does have a much higher win rate than Jayce, when facing one another, Zyra also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Zyra into Jayceas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Zyra has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jayce. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Jayce matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Zyra is a great counter for Jayce. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Zyra against Jayce.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Zyra to counter Jayce during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zyra usually gets a lot less CS relative to Jayce. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Zyra versus Jayce build include Cryptbloom, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Jayce than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Zyra had an average winrate of 56.3% when playing against Jayce with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing Jayce as Zyra, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Zyra vs Jayce fights, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 56.3% win rate overall.
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