Jayce vs Garen
How to Beat Garen as Jayce
based on 1,467 Jayce vs Garen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Garen Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Garen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Garen as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Garen
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
Advice to Win Against Garen
Be careful about attacking Garen in brush. It often will lead to taking full damage from Judgment.
Stack armor items to lower the large amount of physical damage that Garen deals out.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. If getting out of its radius isn't possible, move through allied minions to reduce damage taken.
Try to run away from Garen as your health gets lower, as he can execute you quickly with Demacian Justice.
Jayce vs Garen Counter Stats
How to Counter Garen with Jayce in LoL
The stats provided here show several vital Jayce versus Garen counter stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Garen’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Garen..
Jayce normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Garen. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jayce and Garen
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Who is Better, Jayce or Garen?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually loses when playing against Garen, with a 48.3% win rate. Thus, Jayce makes a bad counter to Garen.
While Jayce does have a lower win rate than Garen, when facing one another, Jayce also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jayce into Garenas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Jayce also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Garen. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Garen matchups, Garen is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Jayce is a somewhat poor counter for Garen. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Jayce against Garen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jayce to counter Garen 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 shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Garen. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Jayce versus Garen build include Muramana, Serylda's Grudge, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Jayce combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Garen than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jayce had an average win rate of 48.3% when playing against Garen with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Garen as Jayce, you should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Jayce vs Garen fights, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.3% winrate overall.
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