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How to Win Soraka vs Jayce Counter MatchupSoraka is in the a tier of champions

Soraka vs Jayce

How to Beat Jayce as Soraka in LoLSoraka is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jayce as Soraka

based on 1,176 Soraka vs Jayce matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.92
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds every week. In our dataset, Soraka engaged Jayce 1176 times. Having so many games with Soraka vs Jayce provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide useful stats and a solid build to crush your opposition. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Soraka encounters Jayce in only 1.3% of her games.

Soraka vs Jayce Matchup Summary

Soraka has done a decent job of beating Jayce. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.0% of games the champions fight each other in. In Soraka against Jayce rounds, Soraka’s side is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that she probably will get first blood versus Jayce.

Best Soraka vs Jayce Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionMoonstone RenewerDawncore

Optional Items

Staff of Flowing WaterArdent CenserDream Maker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Soraka's passive ability p
Soraka's q ability q
Soraka's w ability w
Soraka's e ability e
Soraka's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Soraka

Tips for Playing as Soraka against Jayce

Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.

You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.

Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.

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.

Soraka vs Jayce Counter Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Jayce Image
0.9
< Kills >
6.4
5.3
< Deaths >
6.4
14.6
< Assists >
5.9
0.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.45
27
< Minions Killed >
187
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.52
582
< Physical Damage >
21,075
4,576
< Magic Damage >
4,485
313
< True Damage >
658
5,472
< Damage Dealt >
26,219
15,985
< Damage Taken >
21,475
8,064
< Gold Earned >
12,404
2.15
< Towers >
2.5
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
24,789
< Total Healing >
2,861
10,518
< Experience >
14,667
55
< Vision Score >
19
24
< Wards Placed >
9
194
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Counter Jayce with Soraka in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several significant Soraka vs. Jayce counter stats that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jayce’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Jayce. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Soraka often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Jayce. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Soraka and Jayce

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Jayce
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Soraka
Jayce

Who is Better, Soraka or Jayce?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually wins when playing against Jayce, with a 51.0% win rate. Therefore, Soraka makes a good counter for Jayce.

While Soraka does have a higher win rate compared to Jayce, when facing one another, Soraka also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Soraka into Jayce.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Jayce matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Soraka is a decent counter to Jayce. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Soraka against Jayce.

Additional Information for Soraka Players

How We Calculated Our Soraka vs Jayce Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jayce as Soraka, we analyzed 1,176 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 Jayce as Soraka 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Soraka to counter Jayce during both the early game 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 tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Soraka often picks up a lot less CS as Jayce. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Soraka versus Jayce build consist of Redemption, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Soraka included at least these three items in her build, she did much better when facing Jayce than with many other common item sets. In fact, Soraka had an average winrate of 51.0% battling Jayce with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Jayce as Soraka, Soraka players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Soraka vs Jayce fights, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.

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