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How to Win Thresh vs Jarvan IV Counter MatchupThresh is in the a tier of champions

Thresh vs Jarvan IV

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Thresh in LoLThresh is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jarvan IV as Thresh

based on 2,209 Thresh vs Jarvan IV matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2.63
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Jarvan IV as Thresh resulted from an evaluation of 2209 ranked matches where both champs faced one another. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Thresh has to counter Jarvan IV in only 1.5% of his games.

Thresh vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Thresh has done a poor job of beating Jarvan IV. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.1% of matches the champions face one another in. In Thresh vs Jarvan IV matches, Thresh’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Jarvan IV.

Best Thresh vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorKindlegem

Core Thresh Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceFrozen HeartSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Knight's VowForce of NatureThornmailLocket of the Iron Solari

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Thresh to level upq
>
Second ability for Thresh to level upe
>
Last skill for Thresh to max outw

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Thresh's passive ability p
Thresh's q ability q
Thresh's w ability w
Thresh's e ability e
Thresh's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Thresh

Tips for Playing as Thresh against Jarvan IV

Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.

Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.

Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.

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.

Thresh vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats

Thresh Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Jarvan IV Image
2.1
< Kills >
5.3
6.2
< Deaths >
5.9
14.2
< Assists >
12.8
0.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
33
< Minions Killed >
38
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.31
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.54
1,210
< Physical Damage >
12,626
6,934
< Magic Damage >
1,352
769
< True Damage >
882
8,914
< Damage Dealt >
14,860
21,500
< Damage Taken >
31,467
8,563
< Gold Earned >
11,418
1.81
< Towers >
1.97
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
2,320
< Total Healing >
12,481
10,418
< Experience >
13,151
57
< Vision Score >
25
24
< Wards Placed >
7
255
< Time Dealing CC >
483

How to Counter Jarvan IV with Thresh in LoL

The stats shown here underscore some vital Thresh against Jarvan IV matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the two. Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jarvan IV’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Jarvan IV..

Thresh typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Jarvan IV. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Thresh and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Thresh
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Thresh
Jarvan IV

Who is Better, Thresh or Jarvan IV?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Thresh usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Jarvan IV, with a 49.1% win rate. As a result, Thresh makes an ok counter for Jarvan IV.

While Thresh does have a lower win rate compared to Jarvan IV, when facing one another, Thresh also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Thresh into Jarvan IVas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Thresh 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 fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Jarvan IV matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Thresh is a somewhat poor counter to Jarvan IV. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Thresh against Jarvan IV.

Additional Information for Thresh Players

How We Calculated Our Thresh vs Jarvan IV Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jarvan IV as Thresh, we analyzed 2,209 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 Thresh 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Thresh in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Thresh typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Thresh versus Jarvan IV build include Zeke's Convergence, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Jarvan IV than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Thresh boasted an average win rate of 49.1% when playing against Jarvan IV with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Jarvan IV as Thresh, Thresh players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Thresh vs Jarvan IV clashes, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.1% win rate overall.

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