Azir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
43.5%
Pick Rate
1.1%

Azirvs Jayce

FMageMarksman
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 1, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Azir vs Jayce is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Azir wins with a 85.7% win rate (+71.4%) over Jayce based on 7 games. Azir holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Jayce matchup.

Azir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Azir performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Jayce - 85.7% win rateJayce(85.7%)
Azir - 85.7% win rate in this matchup
Azir
85.7% WR
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Jayce vs Azir matchup - 14.3% win rate
Jayce
14.3% WR

Who Wins the Azir vs Jayce Matchup?

Azir wins the Azir vs Jayce matchup
Winner
Azir
Matches: 7
85.7%
Win Rate
14.3%
6.5
CS / min
6.4
746
DMG / min
968
10,658
Gold / game
11,274
105
Heal / min
141
611
DMG Mitigated / min
694
0.3
CC / min
0.6
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Azir vs Jayce Matchup Summary

The Azir vs Jayce matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Azir wins with a 85.7% win rate compared to Jayce's 14.3%, giving Azir a 71.4 percentage point advantage. Azir dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Jayce players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jayce leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Azir players can confidently pick into Jayce and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Jayce away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Azir vs Jayce Laning Phase Breakdown

Jayce wins the laning phase against Azir in League of Legends

Jayce is favored during the laning phase against Azir, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Jayce holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.5Azir
6.4Jayce
Azir and Jayce farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
746Azir
968Jayce
Jayce heavily out-damages Azir by 222 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Azir should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jayce's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,658Azir
11,274Jayce
Jayce earns 616 more gold per game than Azir, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Jayce slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.3Azir
0.6Jayce
Both Azir and Jayce provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
715Azir
835Jayce
Jayce heals and mitigates 119 more damage per minute than Azir, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Jayce to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Azir.

Best Azir Build Against Jayce

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Jayce, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Jayce are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Azir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jayce. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Azir vs Jayce matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Azir
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Azir early game win rateAzir75.0%
Jayce early game win rateJayce25.0%
Late Game
Azir
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Azir late game win rateAzir100.0%
Jayce late game win rateJayce0.0%

Azir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Jayce. This lopsided early game means Azir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Azir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Jayce. Extended games heavily favor Azir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Azir holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Jayce players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Azir Runes Against Jayce

Precision rune tree - Azir primary runes vs JaycePrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Azir rune vs JaycePresence of Mind - best Azir rune vs JayceLegend: Alacrity - best Azir rune vs JayceCut Down - best Azir rune vs Jayce
Resolve rune tree - Azir secondary runes vs JayceResolve
Bone Plating - best Azir rune vs JayceOvergrowth - best Azir rune vs Jayce
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Azir to press their advantage against Jayce, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Azir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Azir's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Azir matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
37.16%1507.485512,21837.0%37.3%
47.24%1277.391612,15844.1%50.0%
38.54%967.378912,07534.1%41.8%
43.96%917.289411,32136.4%55.6%
39.29%846.977211,24025.7%49.0%
43.28%677.281911,83748.3%39.5%
43.94%667.272711,51243.8%44.1%
56.92%656.981711,62963.6%53.5%
30.65%627.265711,14528.1%33.3%
57.63%597.286711,69054.5%61.5%
56.90%587.591212,90460.0%54.5%
36.36%557.077311,58430.4%40.6%
48.08%537.081411,52239.1%55.2%
46.15%537.292612,28454.2%39.3%
50.00%507.285812,40959.1%42.9%
34.69%497.589311,90632.1%38.1%
43.48%476.678711,83540.0%46.1%
48.89%457.471911,48438.1%58.3%
48.89%457.486311,72552.2%45.5%
58.14%447.584212,85842.9%65.5%
40.91%447.067310,13046.4%31.3%
48.84%437.295112,56852.6%45.8%
39.02%416.971911,66740.0%38.1%
36.84%387.383511,64131.6%42.1%
36.84%387.292812,32630.8%40.0%
30.56%377.179111,35721.1%41.2%
35.14%376.980012,03731.3%38.1%
48.57%357.581411,50052.9%44.4%
41.18%347.098210,54441.7%40.0%
39.39%337.281212,61423.1%50.0%
54.55%337.41,01711,83353.3%55.6%
42.42%337.396712,28838.5%45.0%
46.15%277.390712,73854.5%40.0%
52.00%257.278010,84250.0%54.5%
37.50%247.483011,40827.3%46.1%
43.48%237.089412,04833.3%50.0%
36.84%197.31,10411,77933.3%40.0%
31.58%196.671510,80625.0%36.4%
22.22%187.575810,45610.0%37.5%
37.50%167.091612,32542.9%33.3%
56.25%167.595913,97850.0%60.0%
50.00%166.890811,64775.0%25.0%
31.25%167.175711,56833.3%28.6%
26.67%156.665211,0720.0%44.4%
46.67%158.292611,56030.0%80.0%
42.86%147.584412,64350.0%37.5%
50.00%147.61,04113,00220.0%66.7%
46.15%136.267911,23120.0%62.5%
27.27%117.294012,03240.0%16.7%
40.00%106.893813,78133.3%42.9%
70.00%106.789310,94175.0%66.7%
40.00%106.899211,30633.3%50.0%
22.22%96.167510,53920.0%25.0%
44.44%96.973610,71240.0%50.0%
62.50%87.196312,59060.0%66.7%
62.50%87.092613,72733.3%80.0%
50.00%86.177910,97160.0%33.3%
25.00%88.091910,3040.0%66.7%
62.50%87.285213,89666.7%60.0%
87.50%87.91,02711,271100.0%50.0%
37.50%86.788111,91850.0%33.3%
85.71%76.574610,65875.0%100.0%
28.57%76.876010,5050.0%50.0%
71.43%77.71,19713,3240.0%100.0%
57.14%77.089211,70260.0%50.0%
42.86%76.78399,37850.0%33.3%
42.86%77.670511,25433.3%50.0%
33.33%67.377912,14333.3%33.3%
66.67%68.394013,14150.0%100.0%
50.00%66.56789,94833.3%66.7%
16.67%67.193513,3330.0%25.0%
16.67%66.182810,89933.3%0.0%
66.67%68.495614,22775.0%50.0%
50.00%68.11,26111,98250.0%50.0%
40.00%56.567511,34433.3%50.0%
60.00%56.87068,99950.0%66.7%
0.00%56.67859,9260.0%0.0%
40.00%57.58449,02850.0%0.0%
20.00%58.079811,89850.0%0.0%
40.00%57.31,07313,502100.0%25.0%
80.00%56.87729,77575.0%100.0%
40.00%56.17629,7150.0%50.0%
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Azir vs Jayce - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Azir do against Jayce in League of Legends?

Azir wins the Azir vs Jayce matchup with a 85.7% win rate compared to Jayce's 14.3%, a 71.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Azir do against Jayce in the early game?

In the early game, Azir has the advantage against Jayce with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Azir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Azir do against Jayce in the late game?

In the late game, Azir takes over the Azir vs Jayce matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Azir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Azir vs Jayce matchup?

Azir wins the matchup against Jayce with a 85.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 71.4 percentage point advantage means Azir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Azir build against Jayce?

The best Azir build against Jayce includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Azir runes against Jayce?

The best Azir runes against Jayce use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Azir vs Jayce matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Azir counter Jayce?

Yes, Azir has a favorable matchup against Jayce with a 85.7% win rate. Azir strongly counters Jayce in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Azir against Jayce?

When playing Azir against Jayce, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.