Jayce·Top Build
Win rate | 47.6% |
Pick rate | 6.0% |
Ban rate | 1.5% |
Matches | 112 099- |
Jayce Build
Most Popular
Win Rate 48.5% based on 34 351 matches
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Most Popular
48.5%Highest WR
50.1%Alternative
49.0%Off-Meta
47.5%Top Players ALL
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90.0%Espinella OTP
66.7%Matchup Specific
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52.0%Malphite
44.3%runes
spells
D
F
items
Starter Items
Time Target@ 15 sec
Early Items
@ 3 min
Core Items
@ 18 min
Full Build
ability order
Q
W
E
Skills
situational items
Jayce Matchups Overview
Jayce General information
Jayce tips and tricks
Jayce will have the range advantage in most matchups. Look to abuse your range by poking the enemy consistently before looking for the all-in.
Focus on poking the enemy down with your Q before committing to a fight. Jayce is more of a poke champion rather than a 1v1 dueler.
Jayce is a mana hungry champion. Avoid using all of your mana in the early game trying to poke. Save enough mana for your E so you can disengage if the enemy tries to fight.
Jayce combos
Every combo you need to master the champion!
The Best Jayce Builds, Runes and Items for Top in Emerald +
Most Popular
If you want to use the most popular Jayce Top build, you should take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Conqueror as your keystone, followed by Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity and Last Stand in the primary tree, as well as Biscuit Delivery and Magical Footwear in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Eclipse as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and Manamune. For your last 3 items, you should build Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night and finish with Guardian Angel. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - W - E. Right now, this build has 48.5% winrate over 34 351 matches played.
Alternative
If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being First Strike as your keystone, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight in the primary tree, and Manaflow Band with Transcendence in the secondary tree, as well as Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Eclipse as your first item, then Ionian Boots of Lucidity as a second item and Manamune as a third item. You want to finish the build with Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night and Maw of Malmortius. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - W - E. This build is currently sitting at a 49.0% win rate across 4 676 matches played.
Off-Meta
If you want to try an Off-Meta Jayce Top build in the current patch, try Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind and Overgrowth as your primary rune tree, and Magical Footwear with Biscuit Delivery as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Eclipse as your first item, then finish Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item, and Manamune as third item. The last 3 options are Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night and Serpent's Fang. The ability order for this build is Q - W - E. As of the current patch, this build has a 47.5% win rate over 571 matches played.
Situational Jayce 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 Jayce 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 Jayce runes page.
Probuilds
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In-depth Build Stats
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Jayce Counters - Best and Worst Matchups for Top in Emerald +
Best Matchups
In Patch 14.23 the best possible matchups for Jayce Top are:
- vs. Smolder - 60.5% win rate over 947 games.
- vs. Swain - 53.0% win rate over 694 games.
- vs. Sylas - 52.8% win rate over 521 games.
- vs. Aurora - 52.7% win rate over 1 747 games.
- vs. Rumble - 52.5% win rate over 834 games.
Consider picking Jayce into these matches to increase your chance to win a game. These are the most popular Top matchups that currently are in favor of Jayce.
Worst Matchups
We highly recommend avoiding picking Jayce in the current patch into the following Top matchups:
- vs. Tahm Kench - 41.1% win rate over 1 956 games.
- vs. Cho'Gath - 41.4% win rate over 1 717 games.
- vs. Kled - 42.5% win rate over 716 games.
- vs. Poppy - 42.8% win rate over 849 games.
- vs. Malphite - 43.2% win rate over 6 036 games.
These champions are considered as Jayce 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 Jayce 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.