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How to Win Jhin vs Jarvan IV Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Jarvan IV

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jarvan IV as Jhin

based on 6,313 Jhin vs Jarvan IV matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.8
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Jarvan IV as Jhin came out of an evaluation of 6313 ranked rounds where both champions battled one another. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Jhin encounters Jarvan IV in only 1.5% of his matches.

Jhin vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

Jhin does a decent job of beating Jarvan IV. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Jhin versus Jarvan IV games, Jhin’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Jarvan IV.

Best Jhin vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonThe CollectorVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

Guardian AngelOpportunityInfinity EdgeBloodthirster

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryCelerityGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
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W
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Jarvan IV

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

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.

Jhin vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Jarvan IV Image
7.7
< Kills >
5.6
5.6
< Deaths >
6.1
8
< Assists >
12.1
1.81
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
174
< Minions Killed >
39
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
1.35
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.51
19,364
< Physical Damage >
13,430
1,084
< Magic Damage >
1,358
381
< True Damage >
880
20,830
< Damage Dealt >
15,669
19,068
< Damage Taken >
32,562
12,384
< Gold Earned >
11,586
2.25
< Towers >
1.86
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
4,933
< Total Healing >
12,770
12,865
< Experience >
13,377
17
< Vision Score >
25
9
< Wards Placed >
7
148
< Time Dealing CC >
479

How to Counter Jarvan IV with Jhin in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several critical Jhin vs. Jarvan IV counter stats that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jarvan IV..

Jhin usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes less damage than Jarvan IV. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jhin and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Jarvan IV

Who is Better, Jhin or Jarvan IV?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when playing against Jarvan IV, with a 51.9% win rate. Thus, Jhin makes a good counter for Jarvan IV.

While Jhin does have a higher win rate compared to Jarvan IV, when on opposite teams, Jhin also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Jhin into Jarvan IV.

Additionally, Jhin has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Jarvan IV matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Jhin is a decent counter for Jarvan IV. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jhin against Jarvan IV.

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin vs Jarvan IV Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jarvan IV as Jhin, we analyzed 6,313 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 Jhin 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jhin in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin on average picks up much more CS relative to Jarvan IV. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Jhin versus Jarvan IV build include Rapid Firecannon, The Collector, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Jhin combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Jarvan IV than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 51.9% battling Jarvan IV with this build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Jarvan IV as Jhin, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Jhin vs Jarvan IV battles, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.9% win rate overall.

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