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How to Win Janna vs Neeko Counter MatchupJanna is in the s tier of champions

Janna vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Janna in LoLJanna is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Janna

based on 2,547 Janna vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
3.14
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Neeko as Janna resulted from an analysis of 2547 ranked matches where both champions fought one another. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Janna has to counter Neeko in only 2.7% of her games.

Janna vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Janna has done a average job of countering Neeko. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.5% of matches the champs clash against one another in. In Janna against Neeko rounds, Janna’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood versus Neeko.

Best Janna vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Janna Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionArdent CenserMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Imperial MandateStaff of Flowing WaterZaz'Zak's RealmspikeShurelya's Battlesong

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Janna to level upw
>
Second ability for Janna to level upe
>
Last skill for Janna to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveFont of LifeRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Janna's passive ability p
Janna's q ability q
Janna's w ability w
Janna's e ability e
Janna's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
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R
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E
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E
14
Q
15
Q
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R

Guide to Countering Neeko as Janna

Tips for Playing as Janna against Neeko

Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.

Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.

Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.

Advice to Win Against Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Janna vs Neeko Counter Stats

Janna Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Neeko Image
1.5
< Kills >
4.9
5
< Deaths >
5.4
14.2
< Assists >
7.9
0.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
27
< Minions Killed >
113
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.45
944
< Physical Damage >
1,332
6,149
< Magic Damage >
17,408
414
< True Damage >
681
7,508
< Damage Dealt >
19,422
17,261
< Damage Taken >
19,716
8,254
< Gold Earned >
10,279
2.07
< Towers >
1.95
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,597
< Total Healing >
2,302
10,509
< Experience >
12,603
61
< Vision Score >
33
26
< Wards Placed >
15
182
< Time Dealing CC >
182

How to Counter Neeko with Janna in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some influential Janna against Neeko counter statistics that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Janna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Janna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Neeko. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Janna usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Neeko. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Janna and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Janna
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Janna
Neeko

Who is Better, Janna or Neeko?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Janna usually fairs equally well when playing against Neeko, with a 50.5% win rate. As a result, Janna makes an ok counter to Neeko.

While Janna does have a higher winrate compared to Neeko, when facing one another, Janna also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Janna into Neekoas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Janna has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Neeko. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Janna vs Neeko matchups, Janna is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Janna is a decent counter to Neeko. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Janna against Neeko.

Additional Information for Janna Players

How We Calculated Our Janna vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Janna, we analyzed 2,547 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 Neeko as Janna 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 truly master Janna in order to counter Neeko 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 suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Janna often accumulates a lot less CS compared to Neeko. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Janna versus Neeko build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Moonstone Renewer. When Janna incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Neeko than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Janna boasted an average winrate of 50.5% when playing against Neeko with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of beating Neeko as Janna, Janna players should take the Glacial Augment, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Janna vs Neeko battles, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Neeko as Janna are shown for every ranked division. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.