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How to Synergize Jarvan IV with Caitlyn on the Same TeamJarvan IV is in the b tier of champions

Jarvan IV with Caitlyn

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How to Synergize Jarvan IV and Caitlyn

based on 5,046 Jarvan IV with Caitlyn pairs
Win Rate
45.9 %
K/D/A
2.82
Pick Rate
9.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Jarvan IV has gone into battle with Caitlyn in 5046 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much accurate data from the creators of League of Legends, we are sure that we can showcase high quality, insightful builds to help Jarvan IV play with Caitlyn. It is common for Jarvan IV to play alongside Caitlyn as teammates. This pairing has occurred in approximately 9.2% of games with Jarvan IV.

Jarvan IV Caitlyn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Jarvan IV does a terrible job of fighting on the same side as Caitlyn. Normally, he wins a lowly 45.9% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Jarvan IV when playing with Caitlyn by learning how to better synergize your tactics with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jarvan IV vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Jarvan IV Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelKaenic RookernSterak's GageEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jarvan IV to level upq
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Second ability for Jarvan IV to level upe
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Last skill for Jarvan IV to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jarvan IV's passive ability p
Jarvan IV's q ability q
Jarvan IV's w ability w
Jarvan IV's e ability e
Jarvan IV's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Jarvan IV and Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV with Caitlyn

Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.

You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.

Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.

Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

Jarvan IV Caitlyn Synergy Stats

Jarvan IV Image
Win Rate
45.9 %
VS
Win Rate
54.1 %
Caitlyn Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.6
6.1
< Deaths >
6
11.7
< Assists >
12.3
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
37
< Minions Killed >
38
1.36
< Dragons Killed >
1.35
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.5
13,025
< Physical Damage >
13,178
1,353
< Magic Damage >
1,357
861
< True Damage >
862
15,240
< Damage Dealt >
15,397
32,364
< Damage Taken >
31,971
11,426
< Gold Earned >
11,441
1.76
< Towers >
1.83
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
12,849
< Total Healing >
12,650
13,249
< Experience >
13,208
24
< Vision Score >
24
7
< Wards Placed >
7
483
< Time Dealing CC >
478

How to Play with Caitlyn as Jarvan IV in LoL

The Jarvan IV Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Jarvan IV sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Caitlyn helps Jarvan IV perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Jarvan IV is an ally to Caitlyn, he sees a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Caitlyn does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Jarvan IV is played with Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Caitlyn. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Caitlyn.

Moreover, when Jarvan IV plays with Caitlyn on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Caitlyn does a poor job of covering Jarvan IV during team fights.

Synergies between Jarvan IV and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Jarvan IV
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jarvan IV
Caitlyn

Is Jarvan IV better when played alongside Caitlyn?

There is no one best synergy for Jarvan IV that will always be his top ally. Yet, overall, Caitlyn is a relatively poor companion for Jarvan IV. By playing on the same side as Jarvan IV, she drops their win rate by -2.7% to 45.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Jarvan IV and Caitlyn that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Caitlyn has a greater difficulty than Jarvan IV. That means you must be very careful when enlisting Caitlyn teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Fighting together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by grouping Jarvan IV and Caitlyn together, you probably will not be providing your team enough magical damage output. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Caitlyn ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Jarvan IV Players

How We Calculated Our Jarvan IV Caitlyn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jarvan IV and Caitlyn, we analyzed 5,046 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Jarvan IV with Caitlyn comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Jarvan IV to work well with Caitlyn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to focus on in your Jarvan IV and Caitlyn synergy build include Spear of Shojin, Death's Dance, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Caitlyn than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average winrate of 45.9% helping carry Caitlyn with this build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Jarvan IV players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Caitlyn with Jarvan IV are presented for all skill levels combined. To filter the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.