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How to Win Fiddlesticks vs Jarvan IV Counter MatchupFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions

Fiddlesticks vs Jarvan IV

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jarvan IV as Fiddlesticks

based on 939 Fiddlesticks vs Jarvan IV matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Jarvan IV as Fiddlesticks resulted from an analysis of 939 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Fiddlesticks is forced to battle against Jarvan IV in only 1.5% of his matches.

Fiddlesticks vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Fiddlesticks has done a poor job of beating Jarvan IV. On average, he wins a lowly 47.9% of the time the champions face each other in. In Fiddlesticks versus Jarvan IV matches, Fiddlesticks’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Jarvan IV.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentRabadon's DeathcapMalignanceHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiddlesticks to level upw
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Second ability for Fiddlesticks to level upq
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Last skill for Fiddlesticks to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeTriple TonicFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Fiddlesticks

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.

Fiddlesticks vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Jarvan IV Image
5.6
< Kills >
5.7
6.5
< Deaths >
5.8
8.9
< Assists >
12.8
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
39
< Minions Killed >
40
1.18
< Dragons Killed >
1.39
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.54
300
< Physical Damage >
13,479
17,726
< Magic Damage >
1,433
1,156
< True Damage >
876
19,183
< Damage Dealt >
15,790
33,487
< Damage Taken >
32,251
11,249
< Gold Earned >
11,699
1.12
< Towers >
1.78
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
17,320
< Total Healing >
12,993
12,924
< Experience >
13,541
46
< Vision Score >
25
3
< Wards Placed >
7
756
< Time Dealing CC >
475

How to Counter Jarvan IV with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats shown here underscore some influential Fiddlesticks against Jarvan IV counter statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jarvan IV..

Fiddlesticks typically has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Jarvan IV. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Jarvan IV

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Jarvan IV?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually loses when taking on Jarvan IV, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Fiddlesticks makes a poor counter for Jarvan IV.

While Fiddlesticks does have a lower win rate compared to Jarvan IV, when they face off with one another, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Fiddlesticks into Jarvan IVas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Fiddlesticks also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Jarvan IV matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Fiddlesticks is a bad counter for Jarvan IV. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Fiddlesticks against Jarvan IV.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Jarvan IV Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jarvan IV as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 939 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 Jarvan IV as Fiddlesticks 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.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks to counter Jarvan IV during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Fiddlesticks versus Jarvan IV build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Jarvan IV than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average winrate of 47.9% battling Jarvan IV with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Jarvan IV as Fiddlesticks, Fiddlesticks players should use the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Fiddlesticks vs Jarvan IV counter picks, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Jarvan IV as Fiddlesticks are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.