Shaco vs Jayce
How to Beat Jayce as Shaco
based on 1,735 Shaco vs Jayce matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shaco vs Jayce Matchup Summary
Best Shaco vs Jayce Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Shaco
Tips for Playing as Shaco against Jayce
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Advice to Win Against Jayce
Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.
Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.
If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.
Shaco vs Jayce Counter Stats
How to Counter Jayce with Shaco in LoL
The stats shown here show several important Shaco against Jayce matchup stats that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jayce’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jayce..
Shaco typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Jayce. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Shaco and Jayce
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Who is Better, Shaco or Jayce?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Shaco usually wins when facing off against Jayce, with a 52.9% win rate. Thus, Shaco makes a good counter to Jayce.
While Shaco does have a higher winrate than Jayce, when they face off with one another, Shaco also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Shaco into Jayceas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Shaco has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jayce. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shaco vs Jayce matchups, Shaco is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Shaco is a good counter to Jayce. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shaco against Jayce.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Shaco to counter Jayce during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shaco often racks up a lot less CS compared to Jayce. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Shaco versus Jayce build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Shaco combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Jayce than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Shaco boasted an average win rate of 52.9% when countering Jayce with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Jayce as Shaco, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Shaco vs Jayce face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.9% win rate overall.
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