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How to Win Irelia vs Jarvan IV Counter MatchupIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia vs Jarvan IV

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Irelia in LoLIrelia is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jarvan IV as Irelia

based on 1,458 Irelia vs Jarvan IV matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
1.8
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our database, Irelia engaged Jarvan IV in 1458 games. Using so many matchups for Irelia versus Jarvan IV provides us a lot of faith in our capability to provide informative data and a solid build to obliterate your rival. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Irelia is forced to battle against Jarvan IV in only 1.4% of her games.

Irelia vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

Irelia does a ok job of beating Jarvan IV. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.3% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Irelia versus Jarvan IV rounds, Irelia’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Jarvan IV.

Best Irelia vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeVampiric Scepter

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateWit's EndBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Titanic HydraTerminusDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Irelia's passive ability p
Irelia's q ability q
Irelia's w ability w
Irelia's e ability e
Irelia's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Irelia

Tips for Playing as Irelia against Jarvan IV

Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.

Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.

Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.

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.

Irelia vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Jarvan IV Image
7.4
< Kills >
5.6
6.9
< Deaths >
5.8
5
< Assists >
12.5
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.26
208
< Minions Killed >
38
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
1.29
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.52
16,443
< Physical Damage >
13,031
6,169
< Magic Damage >
1,356
724
< True Damage >
920
23,337
< Damage Dealt >
15,308
31,104
< Damage Taken >
31,130
12,970
< Gold Earned >
11,387
2.34
< Towers >
1.82
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
10,814
< Total Healing >
12,547
14,916
< Experience >
13,129
17
< Vision Score >
24
8
< Wards Placed >
7
114
< Time Dealing CC >
488

How to Counter Jarvan IV with Irelia in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some critical Irelia vs. Jarvan IV counter statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between the pair. Irelia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jarvan IV’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Irelia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Jarvan IV..

Irelia normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Jarvan IV. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Irelia and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Irelia
Jarvan IV

Who is Better, Irelia or Jarvan IV?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Irelia usually fairs equally well when taking on Jarvan IV, with a 50.3% win rate. Thus, Irelia makes an ok counter to Jarvan IV.

While Irelia does have a higher win rate than Jarvan IV, when on opposite teams, Irelia also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Irelia into Jarvan IV.

Furthermore, Irelia has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Irelia vs Jarvan IV matchups, Irelia is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Irelia is a decent counter for Jarvan IV. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Irelia against Jarvan IV.

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia vs Jarvan IV Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jarvan IV as Irelia, we analyzed 1,458 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 Irelia 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 learn all of the intricacies of Irelia in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Irelia on average gets much more CS relative to Jarvan IV. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Irelia versus Jarvan IV build include Experimental Hexplate, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Jarvan IV than with most other typical builds. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 50.3% when playing against Jarvan IV with this counter build.

To have the best probability of beating Jarvan IV as Irelia, Irelia players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Irelia vs Jarvan IV battles, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.3% win rate overall.

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