Ivern - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.5%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Ivernvs Jarvan IV

BSupportMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ivern vs Jarvan IV is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Jarvan IV wins with a 55.0% win rate (+10.0%) over Ivern based on 20 games. Jarvan IV holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ivern vs Jarvan IV matchup.

Ivern Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivern 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
Jarvan IV - 45.0% win rateJarvan IV(45.0%)
Ivern - 45.0% win rate in this matchup
Ivern
45.0% WR
VS
Jarvan IV vs Ivern matchup - 55.0% win rate
Jarvan IV
55.0% WR

Who Wins the Ivern vs Jarvan IV Matchup?

Jarvan IV wins the Ivern vs Jarvan IV matchup
Winner
Jarvan IV
Matches: 20
45.0%
Win Rate
55.0%
0.8
CS / min
1.0
446
DMG / min
558
11,740
Gold / game
12,676
272
Heal / min
343
430
DMG Mitigated / min
1,219
1.8
CC / min
0.8
45.5%
Early Game WR
54.5%
44.4%
Late Game WR
55.6%

Ivern vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

The Ivern vs Jarvan IV matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 20 recent matches analyzed, Jarvan IV wins with a 55.0% win rate compared to Ivern's 45.0%, giving Jarvan IV a 10.0 percentage point advantage. Jarvan IV dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ivern players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Jarvan IV leads by 860 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jarvan IV has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ivern players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Jarvan IV overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ivern vs Jarvan IV Laning Phase Breakdown

Jarvan IV wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

Jarvan IV is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Jarvan IV holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.8Ivern
1.0Jarvan IV
Ivern and Jarvan IV farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
446Ivern
558Jarvan IV
Jarvan IV heavily out-damages Ivern by 112 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jarvan IV's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,740Ivern
12,676Jarvan IV
Jarvan IV generates a commanding 936 more gold per game than Ivern. This substantial economic advantage means Jarvan IV consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ivern should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.8Ivern
0.8Jarvan IV
Ivern brings significantly more crowd control than Jarvan IV, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ivern far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Jarvan IV should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
702Ivern
1,562Jarvan IV
Jarvan IV vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 860 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jarvan IV can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ivern Build Against Jarvan IV

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Jarvan IV, providing the mobility and stats Ivern needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ivern against Jarvan IV are Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer and Redemption. This combination gives Ivern an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jarvan IV. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ivern vs Jarvan IV matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jarvan IV
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Ivern early game win rateIvern45.5%
Jarvan IV early game win rateJarvan IV54.5%
Late Game
Jarvan IV
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Ivern late game win rateIvern44.4%
Jarvan IV late game win rateJarvan IV55.6%

Jarvan IV dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.5% win rate — a 9.1 percentage point lead over Ivern. This lopsided early game means Jarvan IV can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jarvan IV is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Ivern. Extended games heavily favor Jarvan IV, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Ivern Runes Against Jarvan IV

Sorcery rune tree - Ivern primary runes vs Jarvan IVSorcery
Summon Aery - best Ivern rune vs Jarvan IVAxiom Arcanist - best Ivern rune vs Jarvan IVTranscendence - best Ivern rune vs Jarvan IVGathering Storm - best Ivern rune vs Jarvan IV
Inspiration rune tree - Ivern secondary runes vs Jarvan IVInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Ivern rune vs Jarvan IVCash Back - best Ivern rune vs Jarvan IV
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Ivern the best tools to compete against Jarvan IV in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ivern matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Ivern'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 Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ivern matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.27%440.538511,26147.6%56.5%
54.29%350.540611,57773.3%40.0%
63.64%330.543211,41952.6%78.6%
51.52%330.641710,18265.0%30.8%
36.67%300.545711,02223.1%47.1%
70.37%270.646811,92863.6%75.0%
45.83%240.538811,42455.6%40.0%
52.38%210.841810,50450.0%54.5%
45.00%200.844611,74045.5%44.4%
42.11%191.150010,98042.9%41.7%
44.44%180.54619,64660.0%25.0%
35.29%170.851310,62233.3%37.5%
58.82%170.552210,09455.6%62.5%
50.00%160.544210,96442.9%55.6%
57.14%140.430910,58450.0%66.7%
50.00%140.432910,83140.0%55.6%
35.71%140.53609,89044.4%20.0%
57.14%140.53799,31460.0%50.0%
61.54%130.440611,05583.3%42.9%
61.54%130.944011,52066.7%57.1%
53.85%130.947211,37266.7%42.9%
38.46%130.341711,82840.0%37.5%
58.33%120.742110,93657.1%60.0%
41.67%120.645112,16760.0%28.6%
66.67%120.537810,58383.3%50.0%
58.33%120.742612,04575.0%50.0%
45.45%110.550810,97925.0%57.1%
40.00%100.92598,60566.7%28.6%
20.00%100.54039,08925.0%16.7%
60.00%100.538410,32366.7%50.0%
50.00%100.656311,80350.0%50.0%
22.22%90.640111,22625.0%20.0%
66.67%90.439910,93471.4%50.0%
33.33%90.641311,19925.0%40.0%
62.50%81.349211,52275.0%50.0%
50.00%80.439610,31640.0%66.7%
25.00%84.97129,77528.6%0.0%
42.86%70.540710,2580.0%60.0%
14.29%70.544211,4980.0%16.7%
57.14%70.641814,3810.0%66.7%
57.14%70.754114,56150.0%60.0%
42.86%70.843411,4070.0%75.0%
42.86%70.835410,48366.7%25.0%
28.57%70.83229,20025.0%33.3%
28.57%70.544212,906100.0%16.7%
50.00%60.83427,13750.0%50.0%
83.33%60.651512,052100.0%80.0%
60.00%50.24879,73975.0%0.0%
40.00%50.637811,04250.0%33.3%
0.00%51.028710,0310.0%0.0%
40.00%51.04369,9150.0%66.7%
60.00%51.743311,174100.0%33.3%
80.00%51.041510,909100.0%66.7%
80.00%50.865413,8080.0%80.0%
60.00%51.74078,11150.0%66.7%
60.00%50.445010,601100.0%50.0%
40.00%50.555711,6060.0%50.0%
60.00%50.443911,71966.7%50.0%
80.00%51.462010,95066.7%100.0%
0.00%51.13438,2350.0%0.0%
60.00%51.434010,20550.0%66.7%
60.00%51.134011,3750.0%75.0%
40.00%51.240911,1500.0%50.0%
50.00%40.532210,74150.0%50.0%

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Ivern vs Jarvan IV - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ivern do against Jarvan IV in League of Legends?

Jarvan IV wins the Ivern vs Jarvan IV matchup with a 55.0% win rate compared to Ivern's 45.0%, a 10.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 20 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Ivern do against Jarvan IV in the early game?

In the early game, Jarvan IV has the advantage against Ivern with a 54.5% win rate versus 45.5%. Jarvan IV players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ivern do against Jarvan IV in the late game?

In the late game, Jarvan IV takes over the Ivern vs Jarvan IV matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Jarvan IV scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ivern vs Jarvan IV matchup?

Jarvan IV wins the matchup against Ivern with a 55.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 10.0 percentage point advantage means Jarvan IV is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 20 games analyzed.

What is the best Ivern build against Jarvan IV?

The best Ivern build against Jarvan IV includes Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer, Redemption with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Ivern runes against Jarvan IV?

The best Ivern runes against Jarvan IV use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ivern vs Jarvan IV matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ivern counter Jarvan IV?

No, Ivern struggles against Jarvan IV with only a 45.0% win rate. Jarvan IV has the advantage in this matchup. Ivern players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Jarvan IV's lead.

How do I play Ivern against Jarvan IV?

When playing Ivern against Jarvan IV, play cautiously and avoid Jarvan IV's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Jarvan IV has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.