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How to Win Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV Counter MatchupLee Sin is in the b tier of champions

Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Lee Sin in LoLLee Sin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jarvan IV as Lee Sin

based on 1,898 Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.55
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League games each week. Within our database, Lee Sin fought Jarvan IV 1898 times. Using so many games with Lee Sin versus Jarvan IV gives us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare actionable data and a solid build to wreck Jarvan IV. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Lee Sin fights Jarvan IV in only 1.7% of his rounds.

Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

Lee Sin does a ok job of beating Jarvan IV. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV matches, Lee Sin’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Jarvan IV.

Best Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Death's DanceExperimental HexplateSterak's GageRavenous Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lee Sin to level upq
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Second ability for Lee Sin to level upw
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Last skill for Lee Sin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Lee Sin's passive ability p
Lee Sin's q ability q
Lee Sin's w ability w
Lee Sin's e ability e
Lee Sin's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Jarvan IV

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Advice to Win Against Jarvan IV

Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.

Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.

Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Jarvan IV Image
7.2
< Kills >
5.4
6
< Deaths >
6
8.1
< Assists >
12.2
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
34
< Minions Killed >
35
1.4
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.5
13,828
< Physical Damage >
13,199
2,722
< Magic Damage >
1,349
963
< True Damage >
872
17,513
< Damage Dealt >
15,420
34,985
< Damage Taken >
31,423
11,728
< Gold Earned >
11,221
1.41
< Towers >
1.84
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
16,685
< Total Healing >
12,529
13,078
< Experience >
12,846
25
< Vision Score >
25
11
< Wards Placed >
7
443
< Time Dealing CC >
482

How to Counter Jarvan IV with Lee Sin in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some strategic Lee Sin against Jarvan IV counter statistics that can help you appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Jarvan IV..

Lee Sin typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Jarvan IV. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lee Sin and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lee Sin
Jarvan IV

Who is Better, Lee Sin or Jarvan IV?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lee Sin usually fairs equally well when playing against Jarvan IV, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Lee Sin makes an ok counter for Jarvan IV.

While Lee Sin does have a higher winrate compared to Jarvan IV, when they face off with one another, Lee Sin also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lee Sin into Jarvan IV.

Additionally, Lee Sin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV matchups, Lee Sin is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Lee Sin is a decent counter to Jarvan IV. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lee Sin against Jarvan IV.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jarvan IV as Lee Sin, we analyzed 1,898 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Jarvan IV as Lee Sin comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Lee Sin to counter Jarvan IV during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lee Sin usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Jarvan IV. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Lee Sin versus Jarvan IV build consist of Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Lee Sin combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better countering Jarvan IV than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lee Sin had an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Jarvan IV with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Jarvan IV as Lee Sin, Lee Sin players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Lee Sin vs Jarvan IV counters, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.2% win rate overall.

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