Jarvan IV - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Jarvan IVvs Shaco

BFighterTank
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jarvan IV vs Shaco is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Jarvan IV wins with a 60.5% win rate (+21.1%) over Shaco based on 76 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 Shaco 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.

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Shaco - 60.5% win rateShaco(60.5%)
Jarvan IV - 60.5% win rate in this matchup
Jarvan IV
60.5% WR
VS
Shaco vs Jarvan IV matchup - 39.5% win rate
Shaco
39.5% WR

Who Wins the Jarvan IV vs Shaco Matchup?

Jarvan IV wins the Jarvan IV vs Shaco matchup
Winner
Jarvan IV
Matches: 76
60.5%
Win Rate
39.5%
1.1
CS / min
0.9
683
DMG / min
759
13,888
Gold / game
13,056
380
Heal / min
269
1,481
DMG Mitigated / min
447
0.9
CC / min
1.0
62.5%
Early Game WR
37.5%
59.6%
Late Game WR
40.4%

Jarvan IV vs Shaco Matchup Summary

The Jarvan IV vs Shaco matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 76 recent matches analyzed, Jarvan IV wins with a 60.5% win rate compared to Shaco's 39.5%, giving Jarvan IV a 21.1 percentage point advantage. Jarvan IV dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Shaco 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 1,145 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jarvan IV players can confidently pick into Shaco and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Shaco 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 Shaco Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Jarvan IV is favored during the laning phase against Shaco, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Jarvan IV holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Jarvan IV
0.9Shaco
Jarvan IV and Shaco farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
683Jarvan IV
759Shaco
Shaco deals 75 more champion damage per minute than Jarvan IV. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Jarvan IV choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Shaco's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,888Jarvan IV
13,056Shaco
Jarvan IV generates a commanding 832 more gold per game than Shaco. This substantial economic advantage means Jarvan IV consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Shaco should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Jarvan IV
1.0Shaco
Both Jarvan IV and Shaco provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
1,861Jarvan IV
716Shaco
Jarvan IV vastly out-sustains Shaco, healing and mitigating 1,145 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jarvan IV can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Shaco is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Shaco, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Jarvan IV Build Against Shaco

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Shaco, providing the mobility and stats Jarvan IV needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jarvan IV against Shaco are Sundered Sky, Frozen Heart and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Jarvan IV an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 83.3% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Shaco. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jarvan IV vs Shaco matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jarvan IV
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Jarvan IV early game win rateJarvan IV62.5%
Shaco early game win rateShaco37.5%
Late Game
Jarvan IV
59.6%
+19.2% advantage
Jarvan IV late game win rateJarvan IV59.6%
Shaco late game win rateShaco40.4%

Jarvan IV dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Shaco. 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 59.6% win rate — 19.2 points above Shaco. 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. Shaco players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Jarvan IV Runes Against Shaco

Precision rune tree - Jarvan IV primary runes vs ShacoPrecision
Conqueror - best Jarvan IV rune vs ShacoTriumph - best Jarvan IV rune vs ShacoLegend: Alacrity - best Jarvan IV rune vs ShacoCoup de Grace - best Jarvan IV rune vs Shaco
Inspiration rune tree - Jarvan IV secondary runes vs ShacoInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Jarvan IV rune vs ShacoMagical Footwear - best Jarvan IV rune vs Shaco
63.6% WR

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


Jarvan IV matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. 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 26.3
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.23%2351.058612,42851.4%43.5%
56.56%1221.058512,35853.1%60.3%
54.10%1221.059812,68454.5%53.7%
56.88%1090.965212,62257.4%56.4%
39.81%1081.060813,01633.3%43.9%
46.73%1071.061812,73551.1%43.5%
48.04%1021.056612,47160.0%36.5%
41.05%950.964812,40244.9%37.0%
45.05%911.161912,28243.6%46.1%
50.00%900.958512,06847.5%52.0%
55.95%841.168511,90852.4%59.5%
52.44%820.959413,36059.4%48.0%
46.84%790.964012,33143.2%50.0%
48.05%771.070613,51862.1%39.6%
60.53%761.168313,88862.5%59.6%
59.21%761.069712,87460.0%58.5%
53.33%751.167511,98154.0%52.6%
50.00%681.063612,07656.8%41.9%
51.56%641.357212,22148.5%54.8%
40.63%641.160412,58038.5%42.1%
39.68%630.953512,35733.3%45.5%
54.84%621.063512,48148.4%61.3%
49.18%611.064912,41960.0%38.7%
59.65%571.163112,86564.5%53.9%
45.61%570.961812,18151.7%39.3%
60.38%530.858711,74257.1%64.0%
43.18%440.954511,41950.0%36.4%
61.36%440.761112,94763.2%60.0%
47.62%421.067912,62042.1%52.2%
51.22%410.963312,63350.0%52.9%
52.50%401.263012,73964.7%43.5%
45.00%400.956511,30647.8%41.2%
48.72%391.262412,98565.0%31.6%
57.89%381.169113,23456.5%60.0%
54.05%371.058912,35552.9%55.0%
56.76%371.161413,39766.7%52.0%
64.86%371.064413,79764.3%65.2%
45.71%351.071912,55937.5%52.6%
45.45%330.956411,57933.3%55.6%
57.58%330.966412,01656.3%58.8%
50.00%320.865312,91550.0%50.0%
54.84%310.965513,76553.9%55.6%
44.83%291.158411,48642.9%46.7%
41.38%291.075214,05046.1%37.5%
51.85%270.859913,36755.6%50.0%
40.91%221.264213,12837.5%42.9%
47.62%212.057312,74277.8%25.0%
47.62%211.253912,40450.0%45.5%
60.00%202.365713,74740.0%66.7%
47.37%191.164112,79050.0%44.4%
38.89%181.354411,75928.6%45.5%
50.00%181.565112,16612.5%80.0%
61.11%181.466512,85050.0%70.0%
68.75%161.068214,365100.0%58.3%
43.75%161.15249,61671.4%22.2%
40.00%150.859412,62466.7%0.0%
33.33%151.363612,73514.3%50.0%
50.00%140.875012,64842.9%57.1%
64.29%141.869212,61871.4%57.1%
46.15%130.876213,45966.7%28.6%
58.33%121.647711,61250.0%75.0%
33.33%121.450510,10260.0%14.3%
33.33%121.364510,62814.3%60.0%
41.67%120.957011,40766.7%16.7%
58.33%121.26949,93944.4%100.0%
45.45%112.872014,282100.0%40.0%
20.00%102.061413,66633.3%14.3%
60.00%101.055011,62880.0%40.0%
44.44%91.065513,69840.0%50.0%
100.00%83.078815,3690.0%100.0%
37.50%82.056310,08766.7%20.0%
62.50%80.776713,47250.0%66.7%
75.00%84.964010,26175.0%75.0%
25.00%81.159711,67666.7%0.0%
71.43%71.774612,556100.0%50.0%
42.86%71.34219,18566.7%25.0%
50.00%61.548610,66250.0%50.0%
33.33%61.64989,397100.0%0.0%
66.67%63.471814,325100.0%50.0%
50.00%61.357811,53150.0%50.0%
66.67%64.562710,24850.0%100.0%
50.00%61.958710,797100.0%25.0%
20.00%51.462010,6420.0%33.3%
20.00%52.059811,69625.0%0.0%
60.00%53.771910,82066.7%50.0%
40.00%54.06749,81650.0%0.0%
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Jarvan IV vs Shaco - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Jarvan IV wins the Jarvan IV vs Shaco matchup with a 60.5% win rate compared to Shaco's 39.5%, a 21.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 76 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

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

In the early game, Jarvan IV has the advantage against Shaco with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. 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 Shaco in the late game?

In the late game, Jarvan IV takes over the Jarvan IV vs Shaco matchup with a 59.6% win rate compared to 40.4%. Jarvan IV scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jarvan IV vs Shaco matchup?

Jarvan IV wins the matchup against Shaco with a 60.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 21.1 percentage point advantage means Jarvan IV is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 76 games analyzed.

What is the best Jarvan IV build against Shaco?

The best Jarvan IV build against Shaco includes Sundered Sky, Frozen Heart, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 83.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jarvan IV runes against Shaco?

The best Jarvan IV runes against Shaco use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 63.6% win rate in the Jarvan IV vs Shaco matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jarvan IV counter Shaco?

Yes, Jarvan IV has a favorable matchup against Shaco with a 60.5% win rate. Jarvan IV strongly counters Shaco in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.

How do I play Jarvan IV against Shaco?

When playing Jarvan IV against Shaco, 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.