Who counters Jarvan IV?

Master Yi, Wukong, Nidalee are among the strongest counters to Jarvan IV this patch, based on ranked win rate.

Jarvan IV Counters

BJarvan IV · Jungle · patch 26.20

Win rate

49.4%

Pick

6.0%

Ban

1.2%

Games

91,034

Rank

Default All ranks Gold+Platinum+Emerald+Diamond+Master+Challenger

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Data updated 3h agoPatch 26.2015,156,095 ranked games analyzed

Best picks against Jarvan IV

How often these champions beat Jarvan IV. Pick one of these into it.

Master Yi54.5%2,250 games 2

Wukong54.2%3,176 games 3

Nidalee53.4%1,281 games 4

Rammus53.4%560 games 5

Elise52.9%1,270 games 6

Rek'Sai52.8%519 games 7

Aatrox52.6%361 games 8

Gragas52.6%308 games

Worst picks against Jarvan IV

How often these champions beat Jarvan IV: they mostly don't. Avoid picking them into it.

Pantheon41.8%323 games 2

Locke43.8%265 games 3

Naafiri45.1%1,068 games 4

Ambessa46.3%257 games 5

Rengar46.8%1,316 games 6

Nocturne47.5%1,455 games 7

Maokai47.5%202 games 8

Darius47.6%225 games

How to play against Jarvan IV

To beat Jarvan IV in Jungle on patch 26.20, start by knowing what you are up against: Jarvan IV is a situational pick this patch with a 49.4% win rate across 91,034 ranked games at a 6.0% pick rate. The champions that beat Jarvan IV hardest right now are Master Yi, Wukong, Nidalee: Master Yi wins 54.5% of the lane against it. Any of these is a safe counter pick. Jarvan IV performs consistently across game lengths, so there is no single window to wait for, win lane on fundamentals. Playing the matchup itself: Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air. Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it. Pick a counter from the list above, respect Jarvan IV's power spikes, and track its cooldowns so you only commit to trades when its key abilities are down. Counter data updates automatically every patch.