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How to Synergize Kayle with Jarvan IV on the Same TeamKayle is in the s tier of champions

Kayle with Jarvan IV

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

based on 1,705 Kayle with Jarvan IV pairs
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Kayle has been on the same team as Jarvan IV in 1705 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much accurate data from the publishers of League, we are sure that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Kayle synergize with Jarvan IV. It is relatively rare for Kayle to play with Jarvan IV as allies. This has only occurred in about 1.5% of rounds with Kayle.

Kayle Jarvan IV Synergy Summary

Kayle does a good job of playing alongside Jarvan IV. Normally, she wins an epic 52.0% of rounds the champions play on the same team. If you want to play better as Kayle when playing alongside Jarvan IV by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kayle vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothGuinsoo's RagebladeTerminus

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameRiftmakerWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kayle's passive ability p
Kayle's q ability q
Kayle's w ability w
Kayle's e ability e
Kayle'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 Kayle and Jarvan IV

Tips for Playing as Kayle with Jarvan IV

Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.

Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.

Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.

Advice to Understand How Jarvan IV Will Play

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.

Kayle Jarvan IV Synergy Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Jarvan IV Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.5
5.7
< Deaths >
5.9
5.5
< Assists >
5.6
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
192
< Minions Killed >
194
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.57
6,644
< Physical Damage >
6,895
13,821
< Magic Damage >
13,506
500
< True Damage >
514
20,965
< Damage Dealt >
20,915
22,488
< Damage Taken >
23,178
12,312
< Gold Earned >
12,419
2.7
< Towers >
2.72
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
7,139
< Total Healing >
7,227
15,210
< Experience >
15,519
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
239
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Play with Jarvan IV as Kayle in LoL

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

Overall, Kayle sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jarvan IV. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Jarvan IV helps Kayle perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kayle is an ally to Jarvan IV, she sees a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This may signal that Jarvan IV provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kayle is played together with Jarvan IV on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Jarvan IV.

Moreover, when Kayle plays with Jarvan IV on the same side, she often takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Jarvan IV does a decent job of covering Kayle in team fights.

Synergies between Kayle and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kayle
Jarvan IV

Is Kayle better when played alongside Jarvan IV?

There is no perfect ally for Kayle that will always be her ideal ally. However, Jarvan IV is a very typical companion for Kayle. By playing on the same side as Kayle, he increases their win rate by 0.7% to 52.0%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong bond between Kayle and Jarvan IV that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Jarvan IV has a lower difficulty than Kayle. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Jarvan IV allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Playing on the same side, Kayle players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. Combined, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

Conversely, by aligning Kayle and Jarvan IV together, you probably will not be providing your side very much utility. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Jarvan IV ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle Jarvan IV Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kayle and Jarvan IV, we analyzed 1,705 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 Kayle with Jarvan IV 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 truly master Kayle to pair well with Jarvan IV during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to use in your Kayle and Jarvan IV synergy build include Nashor's Tooth, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Kayle combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Jarvan IV than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Kayle boasted an average win rate of 52.0% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Jarvan IV with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.0% win rate overall.

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