Jarvan IV - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.3%
Pick Rate
2.1%

Jarvan IVvs Nami

FFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jarvan IV vs Nami is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Jarvan IV wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Nami 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 Nami matchup.

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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.

Compare against an opponent
Jarvan IV - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Jarvan IV
66.7% WR
VS
Nami vs Jarvan IV matchup - 33.3% win rate
Nami
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Jarvan IV vs Nami Matchup?

Jarvan IV wins the Jarvan IV vs Nami matchup
Winner
Jarvan IV
Matches: 6
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
2.0
CS / min
0.8
580
DMG / min
379
12,238
Gold / game
9,029
200
Heal / min
453
988
DMG Mitigated / min
432
0.8
CC / min
1.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Jarvan IV vs Nami Matchup Summary

The Jarvan IV vs Nami matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Jarvan IV wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nami's 33.3%, giving Jarvan IV a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Jarvan IV dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nami players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Jarvan IV leads by 1.2 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jarvan IV players can confidently pick into Nami and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nami away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jarvan IV vs Nami Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Jarvan IV is favored during the laning phase against Nami, 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
2.0Jarvan IV
0.8Nami
Jarvan IV significantly out-farms Nami by 1.2 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 18 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Jarvan IV a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Nami players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
580Jarvan IV
379Nami
Jarvan IV heavily out-damages Nami by 201 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nami 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
12,238Jarvan IV
9,029Nami
Jarvan IV generates a commanding 3,209 more gold per game than Nami. This substantial economic advantage means Jarvan IV consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nami should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Jarvan IV
1.1Nami
Both Jarvan IV and Nami 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
1,188Jarvan IV
885Nami
Jarvan IV vastly out-sustains Nami, healing and mitigating 302 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jarvan IV can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Nami is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Nami, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Jarvan IV Build Against Nami

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Nami, providing the mobility and stats Jarvan IV needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jarvan IV against Nami are Eclipse, Edge of Night and Umbral Glaive. 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 Nami matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jarvan IV
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Jarvan IV early game win rateJarvan IV50.0%
Nami early game win rateNami50.0%
Late Game
Jarvan IV
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Jarvan IV late game win rateJarvan IV75.0%
Nami late game win rateNami25.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jarvan IV and Nami, 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.

Jarvan IV is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Nami. 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. Nami players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Jarvan IV Runes Against Nami

Precision rune tree - Jarvan IV primary runes vs NamiPrecision
Conqueror - best Jarvan IV rune vs NamiTriumph - best Jarvan IV rune vs NamiLegend: Alacrity - best Jarvan IV rune vs NamiCoup de Grace - best Jarvan IV rune vs Nami
Domination rune tree - Jarvan IV secondary runes vs NamiDomination
Relentless Hunter - best Jarvan IV rune vs NamiSudden Impact - best Jarvan IV rune vs Nami
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Jarvan IV to press their advantage against Nami, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Jarvan IV matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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.

Jarvan IV matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.23%1550.956111,85342.7%43.8%
51.37%1461.066113,08458.3%46.5%
51.03%1451.062412,44957.4%46.4%
50.34%1450.955311,91052.2%48.7%
51.11%1350.962712,15851.5%50.8%
40.91%1321.054712,01742.4%39.4%
48.28%1160.959811,63850.0%46.5%
51.89%1060.959512,11958.0%46.4%
55.24%1051.157112,86960.5%51.6%
48.54%1030.961012,43246.9%50.0%
40.00%1001.058712,59738.5%41.0%
45.21%731.167113,06936.0%50.0%
55.56%721.060812,48558.8%52.6%
47.06%681.068212,65846.1%47.6%
52.24%670.959111,86060.0%46.0%
47.69%650.960012,60258.6%38.9%
50.77%650.956611,64459.0%38.5%
50.00%620.961312,50050.0%50.0%
46.30%540.959811,13448.3%44.0%
37.04%541.059611,43733.3%41.7%
50.94%531.064411,98042.9%60.0%
42.31%520.960112,04729.2%53.6%
51.06%471.061912,53845.0%55.6%
53.33%450.965313,56163.2%46.1%
44.44%450.858812,47555.0%36.0%
45.45%441.059913,09835.7%50.0%
58.14%430.953010,83953.9%64.7%
70.00%401.063312,82664.7%73.9%
50.00%360.955012,86646.7%52.4%
32.35%340.959111,86517.6%47.1%
37.50%321.161812,33033.3%42.9%
56.67%301.161612,01357.1%56.3%
42.86%280.864212,41830.8%53.3%
67.86%281.266712,68281.8%58.8%
46.43%280.961811,39260.0%30.8%
57.14%281.156012,61266.7%50.0%
33.33%241.153212,50825.0%41.7%
45.00%201.25109,92154.5%33.3%
47.37%191.572113,19675.0%27.3%
57.89%191.072813,03855.6%60.0%
31.58%191.864612,33214.3%41.7%
42.11%191.053012,21737.5%45.5%
47.37%191.154411,07145.5%50.0%
38.89%181.056611,46557.1%27.3%
27.78%182.359111,38850.0%16.7%
55.56%180.959511,99680.0%25.0%
35.29%171.248311,24150.0%27.3%
52.94%170.959212,23437.5%66.7%
41.18%171.671312,03362.5%22.2%
75.00%161.364214,10350.0%83.3%
40.00%151.954011,11150.0%33.3%
64.29%141.25879,78542.9%85.7%
57.14%141.255711,41640.0%66.7%
61.54%131.775114,34360.0%62.5%
61.54%131.562012,40357.1%66.7%
69.23%133.172711,39233.3%80.0%
30.77%130.966611,95228.6%33.3%
33.33%121.55258,37725.0%50.0%
41.67%121.057213,71333.3%44.4%
63.64%112.578213,672100.0%33.3%
54.55%110.958712,9690.0%66.7%
40.00%102.162511,50950.0%37.5%
60.00%102.566713,51540.0%80.0%
30.00%101.65368,17016.7%50.0%
60.00%101.165814,451100.0%55.6%
70.00%100.643411,87175.0%66.7%
40.00%101.557712,4920.0%80.0%
44.44%91.458712,11275.0%20.0%
44.44%91.554510,68825.0%60.0%
100.00%91.863912,076100.0%100.0%
33.33%90.865810,1280.0%75.0%
37.50%81.865412,6190.0%50.0%
25.00%81.764211,09850.0%16.7%
37.50%81.260211,20650.0%33.3%
14.29%72.35548,49920.0%0.0%
57.14%71.842210,48166.7%50.0%
28.57%72.152011,3950.0%28.6%
50.00%63.081412,99250.0%50.0%
50.00%61.672610,50950.0%50.0%
100.00%61.17229,667100.0%100.0%
50.00%63.657913,760100.0%40.0%
50.00%60.953710,18450.0%50.0%
16.67%61.146011,0950.0%25.0%
33.33%61.847410,73950.0%25.0%
16.67%61.75389,34850.0%0.0%
50.00%61.66428,76633.3%66.7%
66.67%62.058012,23850.0%75.0%
33.33%61.555412,7960.0%40.0%
33.33%61.760310,7650.0%66.7%
40.00%51.472911,834100.0%25.0%
20.00%51.266712,82550.0%0.0%
60.00%52.665215,022100.0%50.0%
20.00%51.759810,2430.0%50.0%
60.00%57.067615,14466.7%50.0%

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Jarvan IV vs Nami - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Jarvan IV wins the Jarvan IV vs Nami matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nami's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Jarvan IV has the advantage against Nami 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 Nami in the late game?

In the late game, Jarvan IV takes over the Jarvan IV vs Nami matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Jarvan IV scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jarvan IV vs Nami matchup?

Jarvan IV wins the matchup against Nami with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Jarvan IV is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Jarvan IV build against Nami?

The best Jarvan IV build against Nami includes Eclipse, Edge of Night, Umbral Glaive with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jarvan IV runes against Nami?

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

Does Jarvan IV counter Nami?

Yes, Jarvan IV has a favorable matchup against Nami with a 66.7% win rate. Jarvan IV strongly counters Nami in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Jarvan IV against Nami?

When playing Jarvan IV against Nami, 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.