K'Sante vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as K'Sante
based on 868 K'Sante vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Jarvan IV
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
K'Sante vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with K'Sante in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several critical K'Sante vs. Jarvan IV counter stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jarvan IV’s ratio of NaN, showing that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Jarvan IV..
K'Sante often has a similar longest kill spree as their opponent does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Jarvan IV. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between K'Sante and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Jarvan IV?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Jarvan IV, with a 49.1% win rate. As a result, K'Sante makes an ok counter for Jarvan IV.
While K'Sante does have a lower win rate compared to Jarvan IV, when on opposite teams, K'Sante also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more difficult champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking K'Sante into Jarvan IVas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, K'Sante also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Jarvan IV matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
K'Sante is a somewhat poor counter for Jarvan IV. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as K'Sante against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master K'Sante in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante often gets much more CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your K'Sante versus Jarvan IV build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better vs. Jarvan IV than with most other typical item sets. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average winrate of 49.1% when countering Jarvan IV with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Jarvan IV as K'Sante, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for K'Sante vs Jarvan IV face-offs, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.1% win rate overall.
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