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How to Win Ryze vs Jarvan IV Counter MatchupRyze is in the a tier of champions

Ryze vs Jarvan IV

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Ryze in LoLRyze is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jarvan IV as Ryze

based on 467 Ryze vs Jarvan IV matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games each and every week. In our dataset, Ryze did battle with Jarvan IV in 467 rounds. Using so many matchups for Ryze vs Jarvan IV gives us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare actionable stats and a pro build to destroy your opponent. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Ryze is forced to battle against Jarvan IV in only 1.4% of his games.

Ryze vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ryze has done a below average job of countering Jarvan IV. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Ryze against Jarvan IV matches, Ryze’s side is 0.2% less probable to earn first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Jarvan IV.

Best Ryze vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapRod of Ages

Optional Items

StormsurgeLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ryze to level upq
>
Second ability for Ryze to level upe
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Last skill for Ryze to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ryze's passive ability p
Ryze's q ability q
Ryze's w ability w
Ryze's e ability e
Ryze's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Ryze

Tips for Playing as Ryze against Jarvan IV

Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.

Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.

Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.

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.

Ryze vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Jarvan IV Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.7
5.9
< Deaths >
5.8
6.6
< Assists >
12.8
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
192
< Minions Killed >
41
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.4
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.52
1,064
< Physical Damage >
14,013
22,728
< Magic Damage >
1,430
275
< True Damage >
913
24,068
< Damage Dealt >
16,357
26,706
< Damage Taken >
32,407
12,157
< Gold Earned >
11,716
2.25
< Towers >
2.01
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
4,375
< Total Healing >
12,923
16,076
< Experience >
13,647
20
< Vision Score >
26
10
< Wards Placed >
7
104
< Time Dealing CC >
484

How to Counter Jarvan IV with Ryze in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several strategic Ryze vs. Jarvan IV counter statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jarvan IV..

Ryze often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Jarvan IV. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ryze and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ryze
Jarvan IV

Who is Better, Ryze or Jarvan IV?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually fairs equally well when facing off against Jarvan IV, with a 49.3% win rate. Therefore, Ryze makes an ok counter to Jarvan IV.

While Ryze does have a lower win rate than Jarvan IV, when on opposite teams, Ryze also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Ryze into Jarvan IVas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Ryze also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ryze 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 team members during teamfights.

Ryze is a somewhat poor counter to Jarvan IV. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Ryze against Jarvan IV.

Additional Information for Ryze Players

How We Calculated Our Ryze vs Jarvan IV Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jarvan IV as Ryze, we analyzed 467 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 Ryze 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 Ryze in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the lane 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 listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ryze on average accumulates much more CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts 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 prioritize in your Ryze versus Jarvan IV build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Jarvan IV than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ryze had an average winrate of 49.3% when playing against Jarvan IV with this build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Jarvan IV as Ryze, Ryze players should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Ryze vs Jarvan IV counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.3% win rate overall.

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