Jarvan IVvs Karma
Jarvan IV vs Karma is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Jarvan IV wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Karma based on 6 games. Jarvan IV holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Jarvan IV build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jarvan IV vs Karma matchup.
Jarvan IV Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jarvan IV 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.
Who Wins the Jarvan IV vs Karma Matchup?
Jarvan IV vs Karma Matchup Summary
The Jarvan IV vs Karma matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Jarvan IV wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Karma's 50.0%, giving Jarvan IV a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Jarvan IV holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Karma can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Jarvan IV leads by 637 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jarvan IV has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Karma's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Jarvan IV vs Karma Laning Phase Breakdown
Jarvan IV is favored during the laning phase against Karma, 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.
Best Jarvan IV Build Against Karma
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Karma, providing the mobility and stats Jarvan IV needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jarvan IV against Karma are Voltaic Cyclosword, Serpent's Fang and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Jarvan IV an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jarvan IV vs Karma matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Jarvan IV50.0%
Karma50.0%Jarvan IV50.0%Karma50.0%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jarvan IV and Karma, with Jarvan IV holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Jarvan IV at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Karma. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Jarvan IV nor Karma has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.
Best Jarvan IV Runes Against Karma
Precision
Domination
The Precision primary with Domination secondary combination helps Jarvan IV maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Karma.
Jarvan IV matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Jarvan IV'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 Jarvan IV build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.70% | 108 | 1.0 | 633 | 12,418 | 58.1% | 50.8% | |
| 39.53% | 86 | 1.0 | 671 | 11,347 | 40.5% | 38.8% | |
| 57.97% | 69 | 1.0 | 651 | 12,216 | 69.4% | 45.5% | |
| 52.24% | 67 | 0.9 | 562 | 11,972 | 43.3% | 59.5% | |
| 43.75% | 64 | 0.9 | 609 | 12,183 | 37.5% | 47.5% | |
| 58.33% | 60 | 0.9 | 591 | 11,817 | 61.9% | 56.4% | |
| 43.86% | 57 | 0.9 | 608 | 12,117 | 52.9% | 40.0% | |
| 50.88% | 57 | 0.9 | 546 | 12,006 | 50.0% | 51.5% | |
| 49.06% | 53 | 0.9 | 686 | 12,345 | 65.2% | 36.7% | |
| 50.94% | 53 | 1.0 | 629 | 12,228 | 55.0% | 48.5% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 0.8 | 609 | 11,685 | 55.6% | 51.5% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 0.8 | 544 | 11,225 | 40.9% | 53.9% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 1.0 | 633 | 11,507 | 55.6% | 43.3% | |
| 59.09% | 44 | 0.9 | 644 | 12,475 | 57.9% | 60.0% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 0.9 | 591 | 11,978 | 44.4% | 52.0% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 1.1 | 543 | 11,148 | 42.1% | 52.4% | |
| 62.50% | 40 | 1.0 | 671 | 13,059 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 1.0 | 637 | 11,721 | 64.7% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 1.1 | 664 | 10,580 | 38.9% | 47.1% | |
| 47.06% | 34 | 1.2 | 697 | 12,857 | 38.5% | 52.4% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 0.9 | 653 | 12,749 | 47.1% | 66.7% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 0.9 | 710 | 12,036 | 53.9% | 57.9% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 0.9 | 659 | 10,199 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 67.74% | 31 | 1.0 | 605 | 12,370 | 76.9% | 61.1% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 0.7 | 592 | 12,109 | 66.7% | 52.6% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 1.0 | 589 | 10,518 | 76.9% | 47.1% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 0.8 | 528 | 9,714 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 25.93% | 27 | 1.0 | 570 | 10,805 | 31.3% | 18.2% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.1 | 594 | 11,734 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.2 | 604 | 12,469 | 60.0% | 55.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 0.9 | 607 | 11,416 | 41.7% | 58.3% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 1.1 | 675 | 13,405 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 0.7 | 517 | 11,002 | 90.0% | 41.7% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 0.6 | 521 | 9,817 | 45.5% | 75.0% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 1.0 | 692 | 12,703 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 75.00% | 16 | 0.9 | 560 | 10,351 | 62.5% | 87.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.0 | 725 | 12,197 | 66.7% | 30.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.0 | 751 | 13,181 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 2.8 | 671 | 10,816 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 1.1 | 693 | 13,364 | 40.0% | 22.2% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.1 | 794 | 14,124 | 80.0% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.8 | 693 | 14,006 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 2.4 | 595 | 10,600 | 66.7% | 77.8% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 1.5 | 659 | 10,681 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 9.09% | 11 | 0.8 | 530 | 10,129 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 1.1 | 535 | 13,014 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 0.7 | 540 | 11,419 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 0.8 | 578 | 11,820 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.3 | 473 | 10,256 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 0.7 | 603 | 9,520 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.8 | 679 | 11,563 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 714 | 8,091 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 874 | 13,041 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.0 | 519 | 9,097 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.9 | 585 | 10,837 | 75.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.2 | 422 | 9,915 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.9 | 553 | 13,511 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.9 | 688 | 12,025 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 0.9 | 685 | 11,013 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.0 | 658 | 13,447 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 0.5 | 488 | 11,274 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.8 | 585 | 8,934 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.7 | 542 | 12,107 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.7 | 723 | 15,585 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.5 | 541 | 10,020 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.8 | 485 | 10,806 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 2.7 | 461 | 8,994 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.1 | 582 | 11,029 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.5 | 455 | 10,380 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 434 | 7,279 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 590 | 11,342 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 637 | 13,001 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 684 | 13,702 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
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Jarvan IV vs Karma - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Jarvan IV do against Karma in League of Legends?
Jarvan IV wins the Jarvan IV vs Karma matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Karma's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Jarvan IV do against Karma in the early game?
In the early game, Jarvan IV has the advantage against Karma with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Jarvan IV players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Jarvan IV do against Karma in the late game?
In the late game, Jarvan IV takes over the Jarvan IV vs Karma matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Jarvan IV scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Jarvan IV vs Karma matchup?
Jarvan IV wins the matchup against Karma with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Jarvan IV is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Jarvan IV build against Karma?
The best Jarvan IV build against Karma includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Serpent's Fang, Black Cleaver with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Jarvan IV runes against Karma?
The best Jarvan IV runes against Karma use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Jarvan IV vs Karma matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Jarvan IV counter Karma?
Yes, Jarvan IV has a favorable matchup against Karma with a 50.0% win rate. Jarvan IV slightly edges out Karma in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Jarvan IV against Karma?
When playing Jarvan IV against Karma, 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.