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How to Synergize Jarvan IV with Galio on the Same TeamJarvan IV is in the b tier of champions

Jarvan IV with Galio

How to Win With Jarvan IV and Galio Paired TogetherJarvan IV is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Jarvan IV and Galio

based on 1,553 Jarvan IV with Galio pairs
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
3.22
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Jarvan IV has fought alongside Galio in 1553 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much great data straight from the publishers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Jarvan IV play with Galio. It is relatively rare for Jarvan IV to play alongside Galio on the same team. This pairing has only happened in about 2.8% of rounds with Jarvan IV.

Jarvan IV Galio Synergy Summary

Jarvan IV has done a decent job of teaming up with Galio. Normally, he wins an acceptable 51.2% of matches the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Jarvan IV when playing alongside Galio by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jarvan IV vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Jarvan IV Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusSterak's GageExperimental HexplateEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jarvan IV to level upq
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Second ability for Jarvan IV to level upe
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Last skill for Jarvan IV to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jarvan IV's passive ability p
Jarvan IV's q ability q
Jarvan IV's w ability w
Jarvan IV's e ability e
Jarvan IV's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Jarvan IV and Galio

Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV with Galio

Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.

You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.

Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.

Advice to Understand How Galio Will Play

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Jarvan IV Galio Synergy Stats

Jarvan IV Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Galio Image
5.9
< Kills >
5.6
5.8
< Deaths >
6
12.8
< Assists >
12.3
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
35
< Minions Killed >
38
1.53
< Dragons Killed >
1.35
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.5
13,692
< Physical Damage >
13,178
1,399
< Magic Damage >
1,357
853
< True Damage >
862
15,945
< Damage Dealt >
15,397
32,138
< Damage Taken >
31,971
11,704
< Gold Earned >
11,441
2
< Towers >
1.83
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
13,356
< Total Healing >
12,650
13,390
< Experience >
13,208
24
< Vision Score >
24
6
< Wards Placed >
7
479
< Time Dealing CC >
478

How to Play with Galio as Jarvan IV in LoL

The Jarvan IV Galio synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Galio, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Jarvan IV sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Galio. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Galio helps Jarvan IV perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Jarvan IV is paired with Galio, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Galio provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Jarvan IV is played alongside Galio on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Galio.

Additionally, when Jarvan IV plays with Galio on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Galio does a poor job of covering Jarvan IV during teamfights.

Synergies between Jarvan IV and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Jarvan IV
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jarvan IV
Galio

Is Jarvan IV better when played alongside Galio?

There is no one best champion pairing for Jarvan IV that will always be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Galio is a pretty good ally for Jarvan IV. By playing on the same side as Jarvan IV, he increases their win rate by 2.6% to 51.2%. This proves that there is a somewhat important bond between Jarvan IV and Galio that allows them to perform better together than alone.

Galio has a lower difficulty than Jarvan IV. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Galio comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.

Working alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

In contrast, by pairing Jarvan IV and Galio together, you may not be giving your other teammates much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Galio teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Jarvan IV Players

How We Calculated Our Jarvan IV Galio Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jarvan IV and Galio, we analyzed 1,553 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Jarvan IV with Galio comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Jarvan IV to pair well with Galio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The top items to have in your Jarvan IV and Galio synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Galio than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average win rate of 51.2% when playing alongside Galio with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Galio with Jarvan IV are presented for every ranked division. To scope the stats and builds to a specific division, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.