Jarvan IV·Support Build
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R| Win rate | 48.7% |
| Pick rate | 0.3% |
| Ban rate | 2.9% |
| Matches | 6 167- |
Jarvan IV Build
Most Popular
Win Rate 48.1% based on 678 matches
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Most Popular
48.1%

2nd Most Popular
47.0%

Alternative
52.1%

Off-Meta
55.3%Top Players ALL
카카오배그#Swain OTP
77.8%BAA WKing#VN2 OTP
44.0%haery OTP
60.0%runes





















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Starter Items
Time Target


@ 4 min
Early Items


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Core Items



@ 11 min
Full Build






ability order
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situational items






Jarvan IV Matchups Overview
Jarvan IV General information
Jarvan IV tips and tricks
Before using your Ultimate
R bait out any dashes or dodge tools first as they will easily escape over it.
Don’t let the enemy bully you down in the early game, otherwise, you’ll never be able to engage with your
E and
Q combo.
Poke the enemy down with your
E as often as you can. But keep an eye on your mana bar at all times.
Jarvan IV combos
Every combo you need to master the champion!
The Best Jarvan IV Builds, Runes and Items for Support in Emerald +
Most Popular
If you want to use the most popular Jarvan IV Support build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Electrocute as your keystone, followed by Sudden Impact, Deep Ward and Ultimate Hunter in the primary tree, as well as Triumph and Coup de Grace in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Bloodsong as your first item, followed by Plated Steelcaps and Umbral Glaive. For your last 3 items, you should build Eclipse, Sundered Sky and finish with Edge of Night. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 48.1% winrate over 678 matches played.
Optional
Your second option for Jarvan IV Support build would be to take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Conqueror as your keystone, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity and Coup de Grace in the primary tree, and Relentless Hunter with Sudden Impact in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Bloodsong, which you should build first, followed by Plated Steelcaps as your second item and Umbral Glaive as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Sundered Sky, Locket of the Iron Solari and Vigilant Wardstone. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 47.0% win rate over 319 matches.
Alternative
If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Electrocute as your keystone, Sudden Impact, Sixth Sense and Ultimate Hunter in the primary tree, and Triumph with Coup de Grace in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Celestial Opposition as your first item, then Plated Steelcaps as a second item and Umbral Glaive as a third item. You want to finish the build with Sundered Sky, Locket of the Iron Solari and Thornmail. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 52.1% win rate across 317 matches played.
Off-Meta
If you want to try an Off-Meta Jarvan IV Support build in the current patch, try Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Deep Ward and Ultimate Hunter as your primary rune tree, and Magical Footwear with Cosmic Insight as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Bloodsong as your first item, then finish Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item, and Umbral Glaive as third item. The last 3 options are Edge of Night, Guardian Angel and The Collector. The ability order for this build is E - W - Q. As of the current patch, this build has a 55.3% win rate over 215 matches played.
Situational Jarvan IV Runes and Items
Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Jarvan IV build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.
Furthermore, if you want a more detailed breakdown, you should also check out Jarvan IV runes page.

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Jarvan IV Counters - Best and Worst Matchups for Support in Emerald +
Best Matchups
In Patch 25.24 the best possible matchups for Jarvan IV Support are:
- vs. Hwei - 68.0% win rate over 25 games.
- vs. Pantheon - 57.7% win rate over 97 games.
- vs. Brand - 57.6% win rate over 92 games.
- vs. Maokai - 57.1% win rate over 35 games.
- vs. Taric - 54.8% win rate over 31 games.
Consider picking Jarvan IV into these matches to increase your chance to win a game. These are the most popular Support matchups that currently are in favor of Jarvan IV.
Worst Matchups
We highly recommend avoiding picking Jarvan IV in the current patch into the following Support matchups:
- vs. Zoe - 37.9% win rate over 29 games.
- vs. Poppy - 39.7% win rate over 126 games.
- vs. Zyra - 40.0% win rate over 100 games.
- vs. Soraka - 42.6% win rate over 155 games.
- vs. Shaco - 42.9% win rate over 56 games.
These champions are considered as Jarvan IV counters in the current patch, and playing such a matchup will decrease your chances of winning a game.
Additional Notes
If you want to find out more about best and worst matchups, as well as specific matchup statistics, we highly encourage you to check our Jarvan IV counters page. Keep in mind that while the champion may counter or be countered, it also comes down to your individual skill, the skill of your opponent, your team, and enemy team compositions.