Jarvan IV vs Azir
How to Beat Azir as Jarvan IV
based on 1,024 Jarvan IV vs Azir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jarvan IV vs Azir Matchup Summary
Best Jarvan IV vs Azir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Azir as Jarvan IV
Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV against Azir
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 Azir
Try to think of Sand Soldiers as fire. Don't stand in the fire.
Azir relies on his soldiers to deal damage and can only move them so often. Try to capitalize on windows of time when his soldiers are stationary.
Azir has immense damage over a prolonged amount of time but lacks the upfront burst of other mages. Try to burst him out before he can turn a confrontation around.
Jarvan IV vs Azir Counter Stats
How to Counter Azir with Jarvan IV in LoL
The stats shown here feature several important Jarvan IV against Azir matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Azir’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Jarvan IV may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Azir. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Jarvan IV often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Azir. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jarvan IV and Azir
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Who is Better, Jarvan IV or Azir?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jarvan IV usually loses when playing against Azir, with a 45.9% win rate. Thus, Jarvan IV makes a bad counter for Azir.
While Jarvan IV does have a much lower winrate compared to Azir, when facing one another, Jarvan IV also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Jarvan IV into Azir.
Furthermore, Jarvan IV also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Azir. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jarvan IV vs Azir matchups, Azir is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Jarvan IV is a bad counter for Azir. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jarvan IV against Azir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Jarvan IV in order to counter Azir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jarvan IV often picks up a lot less CS relative to Azir. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Jarvan IV versus Azir build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Azir than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average win rate of 45.9% when playing against Azir with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Azir as Jarvan IV, you should equip 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 combinations that we analyzed for Jarvan IV vs Azir counter picks, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.9% winrate overall.
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