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How to Win Thresh vs Jayce Counter MatchupThresh is in the a tier of champions

Thresh vs Jayce

How to Beat Jayce as Thresh in LoLThresh is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jayce as Thresh

based on 1,995 Thresh vs Jayce matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Jayce as Thresh resulted from an analysis of 1995 ranked games where both champions battled each other. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Thresh fights Jayce in only 1.3% of his games.

Thresh vs Jayce Matchup Summary

Thresh has done a ok job of beating Jayce. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.1% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Thresh vs Jayce matches, Thresh’s side is 0.2% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood against Jayce.

Best Thresh vs Jayce Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Thresh Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

TrailblazerKnight's VowZeke's ConvergenceFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationTriple TonicBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Thresh's passive ability p
Thresh's q ability q
Thresh's w ability w
Thresh's e ability e
Thresh's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Thresh

Tips for Playing as Thresh against Jayce

Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.

Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.

Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.

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.

Thresh vs Jayce Counter Stats

Thresh Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
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2.1
< Kills >
6.6
6.1
< Deaths >
6.5
14.2
< Assists >
6.5
0.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
33
< Minions Killed >
187
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.52
1,153
< Physical Damage >
19,804
6,803
< Magic Damage >
4,277
774
< True Damage >
639
8,730
< Damage Dealt >
24,721
21,738
< Damage Taken >
21,275
8,579
< Gold Earned >
12,434
1.77
< Towers >
2.56
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,399
< Total Healing >
2,715
10,490
< Experience >
14,718
59
< Vision Score >
19
25
< Wards Placed >
9
253
< Time Dealing CC >
135

How to Counter Jayce with Thresh in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight several strategic Thresh against Jayce counter statistics that may help us interpret the differences between the pair. For instance, Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jayce’s ratio of NaN, showing that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jayce. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Thresh typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Jayce. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Thresh and Jayce

Damage Types Compared

Thresh
Jayce
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Thresh
Jayce

Who is Better, Thresh or Jayce?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Thresh usually fairs equally well when facing off against Jayce, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Thresh makes an ok counter to Jayce.

While Thresh does have a higher win rate than Jayce, when they face off with one another, Thresh also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Thresh into Jayceas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Thresh also has a great deal 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 in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Jayce matchups, Thresh is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Thresh is a decent counter for Jayce. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Thresh against Jayce.

Additional Information for Thresh Players

How We Calculated Our Thresh vs Jayce Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jayce as Thresh, we analyzed 1,995 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 Thresh 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 truly master Thresh 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 stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Thresh typically picks up a lot less CS as Jayce. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Thresh versus Jayce build include Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Jayce than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Thresh boasted an average winrate of 50.1% when playing against Jayce with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Jayce as Thresh, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Triple Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Thresh vs Jayce counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.1% winrate overall.

If you need to see Thresh x Jayce tips and builds for a a distinct skill level, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using every match played with both champs.