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How to Win Zeri vs Jarvan IV Counter MatchupZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri vs Jarvan IV

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Zeri in LoLZeri is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jarvan IV as Zeri

based on 573 Zeri vs Jarvan IV matchups
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL matches that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Jarvan IV as Zeri came out of an examination of 573 ranked rounds where both champs fought each other. This pairing is fairly rare. Zeri is forced to battle against Jarvan IV in only 1.5% of their games.

Zeri vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri does a below average job of beating Jarvan IV. Typically, they wins a acceptable 48.7% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Zeri against Jarvan IV games, Zeri’s side is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood, indicating that they most likely won't be able to get first blood against Jarvan IV.

Best Zeri vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateRunaan's HurricaneNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

StormrazorTitanic HydraLord Dominik's RegardsStatikk Shiv

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
R
6
Q
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E
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Zeri

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.

Zeri vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Jarvan IV Image
6.6
< Kills >
5.4
5.7
< Deaths >
5.5
6.5
< Assists >
11.7
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
185
< Minions Killed >
37
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
1.38
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.54
13,351
< Physical Damage >
12,632
6,253
< Magic Damage >
1,314
543
< True Damage >
871
20,148
< Damage Dealt >
14,817
22,079
< Damage Taken >
30,333
12,285
< Gold Earned >
11,191
2.22
< Towers >
1.86
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
4,086
< Total Healing >
12,541
12,416
< Experience >
13,003
18
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
7
124
< Time Dealing CC >
468

How to Counter Jarvan IV with Zeri in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some vital Zeri versus Jarvan IV matchup stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s ratio of NaN, showing that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Jarvan IV..

Zeri usually has a similar longest kill spree as their matchup does. On average, they takes less damage than Jarvan IV. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zeri and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zeri
Jarvan IV

Who is Better, Zeri or Jarvan IV?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zeri usually loses when taking on Jarvan IV, with a 48.7% win rate. Therefore, Zeri makes a poor counter for Jarvan IV.

While Zeri does have a lower win rate than Jarvan IV, when on opposite teams, Zeri also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Zeri into Jarvan IV.

Additionally, Zeri also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zeri vs Jarvan IV matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Zeri is a somewhat poor counter for Jarvan IV. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zeri against Jarvan IV.

Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri vs Jarvan IV Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jarvan IV as Zeri, we analyzed 573 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 Zeri 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 Zeri to counter Jarvan IV during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zeri most often gets much more CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Zeri versus Jarvan IV build include Experimental Hexplate, Runaan's Hurricane, and Navori Quickblades. When Zeri incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better when fighting Jarvan IV than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Zeri boasted an average winrate of 48.7% when countering Jarvan IV with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Jarvan IV as Zeri, Zeri players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Zeri vs Jarvan IV clashes, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.7% winrate overall.

If you need to get Zeri x Jarvan IV tips and counter stats for a a specific skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using all matches with data with both champions.