Jarvan IV vs Ahri
How to Beat Ahri as Jarvan IV
based on 1,598 Jarvan IV vs Ahri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jarvan IV vs Ahri Matchup Summary
Best Jarvan IV vs Ahri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Jarvan IV
Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV against Ahri
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 Win Against Ahri
Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.
Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.
Jarvan IV vs Ahri Counter Stats
How to Counter Ahri with Jarvan IV in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some important Jarvan IV vs. Ahri matchup statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ahri’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jarvan IV may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ahri. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Jarvan IV often has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Ahri. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jarvan IV and Ahri
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Who is Better, Jarvan IV or Ahri?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jarvan IV usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Ahri, with a 50.8% win rate. As a result, Jarvan IV makes an ok counter to Ahri.
While Jarvan IV does have a higher winrate than Ahri, when on opposite teams, Jarvan IV also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jarvan IV into Ahri.
Moreover, Jarvan IV also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ahri. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jarvan IV vs Ahri matchups, Jarvan IV 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 late stage team fights.
Jarvan IV is a decent counter for Ahri. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Jarvan IV against Ahri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Jarvan IV to counter Ahri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jarvan IV on average accumulates a lot less CS compared to Ahri. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Jarvan IV versus Ahri build include Experimental Hexplate, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when facing Ahri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average winrate of 50.8% when countering Ahri with this counter build.
To have the best probability of defeating Ahri as Jarvan IV, you should take 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 players used for Jarvan IV vs Ahri counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.8% win rate overall.
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