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Jarvan IV with Aphelios

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How to Synergize Jarvan IV and Aphelios

based on 1,247 Jarvan IV with Aphelios pairs
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.88
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Jarvan IV has gone into battle with Aphelios in 1247 recently played, competitive matches. By gathering so much great data from the creators of League of Legends, we are sure that we can provide you with high-quality, usable builds to help Jarvan IV play with Aphelios. It is relatively rare for Jarvan IV to play with Aphelios on the same team. This has only taken place in about 2.3% of rounds with Jarvan IV.

Jarvan IV Aphelios Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Jarvan IV does a below average job of playing alongside Aphelios. Usually, he wins a poor 48.3% of rounds the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Jarvan IV when playing alongside Aphelios by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jarvan IV vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Jarvan IV Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Titanic HydraEclipseBlack CleaverExperimental Hexplate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jarvan IV to level upq
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Second ability for Jarvan IV to level upe
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Last skill for Jarvan IV to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jarvan IV's passive ability p
Jarvan IV's q ability q
Jarvan IV's w ability w
Jarvan IV's e ability e
Jarvan IV's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Jarvan IV and Aphelios

Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV with Aphelios

Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.

You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.

Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.

Advice to Understand How Aphelios Will Play

Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.

Jarvan IV Aphelios Synergy Stats

Jarvan IV Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Aphelios Image
5.6
< Kills >
5.6
6
< Deaths >
6
11.7
< Assists >
12.3
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
36
< Minions Killed >
38
1.31
< Dragons Killed >
1.35
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.5
12,847
< Physical Damage >
13,178
1,302
< Magic Damage >
1,357
851
< True Damage >
862
15,000
< Damage Dealt >
15,397
31,560
< Damage Taken >
31,971
11,353
< Gold Earned >
11,441
1.72
< Towers >
1.83
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
12,491
< Total Healing >
12,650
13,034
< Experience >
13,208
24
< Vision Score >
24
7
< Wards Placed >
7
487
< Time Dealing CC >
478

How to Play with Aphelios as Jarvan IV in LoL

The Jarvan IV Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Jarvan IV sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Aphelios helps Jarvan IV perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Jarvan IV is an ally to Aphelios, he gets a little decrease in his total damage output. This difference could indicate that Aphelios doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Jarvan IV is played alongside Aphelios on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Aphelios. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Aphelios.

Additionally, when Jarvan IV plays with Aphelios on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Aphelios does a decent job of covering Jarvan IV during teamfights.

Synergies between Jarvan IV and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Jarvan IV
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jarvan IV
Aphelios

Is Jarvan IV better when played alongside Aphelios?

There is no ideal companion for Jarvan IV that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. However, Aphelios is a very typical companion for Jarvan IV. By locking into the same side as Jarvan IV, he drops their win rate by -0.3% to 48.3%. This proves that there is only a small synergy between Jarvan IV and Aphelios that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Jarvan IV. That means you should be careful when enlisting Aphelios allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

When playing cooperatively, Jarvan IV players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by pairing Jarvan IV and Aphelios together, you may not be giving your side enough magic damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Aphelios ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Jarvan IV Players

How We Calculated Our Jarvan IV Aphelios Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jarvan IV and Aphelios, we analyzed 1,247 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Jarvan IV with Aphelios comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Jarvan IV to work well with Aphelios during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to have in your Jarvan IV and Aphelios synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Aphelios than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jarvan IV had an average win rate of 48.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aphelios with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Jarvan IV players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.3% winrate overall.

If you need to view Jarvan IV and Aphelios synergy tips and stats for a a specific skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and guides given are computed using every game completed with these champions.