Soraka vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as Soraka
based on 1,287 Soraka vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Soraka vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best Soraka vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Soraka
Tips for Playing as Soraka against Jarvan IV
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
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.
Soraka vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with Soraka in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some valuable Soraka against Jarvan IV matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s ratio of NaN, showing that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Jarvan IV..
Soraka typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Jarvan IV. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Soraka and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, Soraka or Jarvan IV?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually fairs equally well when facing off against Jarvan IV, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Soraka makes an ok counter for Jarvan IV.
While Soraka does have a higher win rate than Jarvan IV, when facing one another, Soraka also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Soraka into Jarvan IV.
Furthermore, Soraka also has a great amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Jarvan IV matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Soraka is a decent counter to Jarvan IV. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Soraka against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Soraka to counter Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Soraka typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Jarvan IV. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Soraka versus Jarvan IV build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Jarvan IV than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Soraka boasted an average winrate of 50.2% battling Jarvan IV with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing Jarvan IV as Soraka, Soraka players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Soraka vs Jarvan IV LoL games, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
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