Jarvan IV·Support Build
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R| Win rate | 49.4% |
| Pick rate | 0.4% |
| Ban rate | 2.4% |
| Matches | 972- |
Jarvan IV Build
Most Popular
Win Rate 49.2% based on 132 matches
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Most Popular
49.2%

2nd Most Popular
48.7%

Alternative
54.5%

Off-Meta
46.0%Top Players ALL
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Starter Items
Time Target


@ 4 min
Early Items


@ 4 min
Core Items



@ 12 min
Full Build






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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 Guardian Angel. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 49.2% winrate over 132 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 Hail of Blades as your keystone, Sudden Impact, Deep Ward and Ultimate Hunter in the primary tree, and Magical Footwear with Cosmic Insight in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force 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 Eclipse, Guardian Angel and Black Cleaver. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 48.7% win rate over 76 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, Deep Ward and Treasure Hunter in the primary tree, and Cosmic Insight with Biscuit Delivery in the secondary tree, as well as Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Bloodsong as your first item, then Plated Steelcaps as a second item and Sundered Sky as a third item. You want to finish the build with Black Cleaver, Guardian Angel and Vigilant Wardstone. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 54.5% win rate across 55 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, Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Deep Ward and Treasure Hunter as your primary rune tree, and Manaflow Band with Scorch as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Celestial Opposition as your first item, then finish Plated Steelcaps as your second item, and Umbral Glaive as third item. The last 3 options are Locket of the Iron Solari, Redemption and Vigilant Wardstone. The ability order for this build is Q - E - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 46.0% win rate over 50 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. Sylas - 83.3% win rate over 6 games.
- vs. Lux - 75.0% win rate over 24 games.
- vs. Rell - 70.0% win rate over 10 games.
- vs. Malphite - 66.7% win rate over 3 games.
- vs. Fiddlesticks - 66.7% win rate over 3 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 - win rate over games.
- vs. Gragas - win rate over games.
- vs. Taric - win rate over games.
- vs. Zac - 20.0% win rate over 5 games.
- vs. LeBlanc - 25.0% win rate over 4 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.