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

Jarvan IV with Karma

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

based on 1,511 Jarvan IV with Karma pairs
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.97
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Jarvan IV has fought alongside Karma in 1511 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the creators of LoL, we feel confident that we can give you high quality, insightful builds to help Jarvan IV synergize with Karma. It is relatively rare for Jarvan IV to play alongside Karma as allies. This has only taken place in about 2.7% of matches with Jarvan IV.

Jarvan IV Karma Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Jarvan IV has done a below average job of synergizing with Karma. Normally, he wins a dismal 47.3% of games the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Jarvan IV when playing with Karma by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jarvan IV vs Karma Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Jarvan IV Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Frozen HeartSterak's GageTitanic HydraMaw of Malmortius

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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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E
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Jarvan IV and Karma

Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV with Karma

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 Karma Will Play

Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.

Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.

When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.

Jarvan IV Karma Synergy Stats

Jarvan IV Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Karma Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.6
5.9
< Deaths >
6
11.7
< Assists >
12.3
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
36
< Minions Killed >
38
1.46
< Dragons Killed >
1.35
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.5
13,465
< Physical Damage >
13,178
1,340
< Magic Damage >
1,357
879
< True Damage >
862
15,685
< Damage Dealt >
15,397
32,150
< Damage Taken >
31,971
11,468
< Gold Earned >
11,441
1.79
< Towers >
1.83
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
13,310
< Total Healing >
12,650
13,126
< Experience >
13,208
23
< Vision Score >
24
6
< Wards Placed >
7
509
< Time Dealing CC >
478

How to Play with Karma as Jarvan IV in LoL

The Jarvan IV Karma synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karma, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Karma. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Karma helps Jarvan IV perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Jarvan IV plays on the same team as Karma, he gets a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Karma supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Jarvan IV is played with Karma on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Karma.

Additionally, when Jarvan IV plays with Karma on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Karma does a poor job of protecting Jarvan IV in teamfights.

Synergies between Jarvan IV and Karma

Damage Types Compared

Jarvan IV
Karma
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jarvan IV
Karma

Is Jarvan IV better when played alongside Karma?

There is no ideal synergy for Jarvan IV that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Karma is a not very good companion for Jarvan IV. By locking into the same team as Jarvan IV, she drops their win rate by -1.3% to 47.3%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Jarvan IV and Karma that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Karma has a lower difficulty than Jarvan IV. That means Jarvan IV players don't need to be careful when lining up Karma teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to work well with you.

When playing together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to soak up damage. Combined, these champs will be a great protective duo.

Conversely, by grouping Jarvan IV and Karma together, you will not be granting your other teammates much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Karma ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Jarvan IV Players

How We Calculated Our Jarvan IV Karma Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jarvan IV and Karma, we analyzed 1,511 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 Karma 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Jarvan IV to pair well with Karma during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to get in your Jarvan IV and Karma synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Karma than with many other common builds. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average win rate of 47.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Karma with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating 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 runes players chose for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Karma with Jarvan IV are presented for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.