Jarvan IV - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Jarvan IVBuild

BFighterTank
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.9 Jarvan IV build uses Boots of Swiftness, Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc, Death's Dance, Sundered Sky, Serylda's Grudge, Farsight Alteration. This Jarvan IV build has a 3.13% pick rate and a 66.27% win rate in LoL patch 26.9. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Jarvan IV build choices below.

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Select a Jarvan IV Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
Core Build Items
  • Profane Hydra - Jarvan IV Highest Win Rate Build core itemProfane Hydra
  • Axiom Arc - Jarvan IV Highest Win Rate Build core itemAxiom Arc
  • Death's Dance - Jarvan IV Highest Win Rate Build core itemDeath's Dance
66.3%Win Rate
+15.8%WR Diff
3.1%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
Core Build Items
  • Sundered Sky - Jarvan IV Most Popular Build core itemSundered Sky
  • Frozen Heart - Jarvan IV Most Popular Build core itemFrozen Heart
  • Black Cleaver - Jarvan IV Most Popular Build core itemBlack Cleaver
55.6%Win Rate
+5.1%WR Diff
3.9%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
Core Build Items
  • Sundered Sky - Jarvan IV Alternative Build 1 core itemSundered Sky
  • Black Cleaver - Jarvan IV Alternative Build 1 core itemBlack Cleaver
  • Guardian Angel - Jarvan IV Alternative Build 1 core itemGuardian Angel
65.3%Win Rate
+14.9%WR Diff
3.8%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 2
Core Build Items
  • Sundered Sky - Jarvan IV Alternative Build 2 core itemSundered Sky
  • Death's Dance - Jarvan IV Alternative Build 2 core itemDeath's Dance
  • Black Cleaver - Jarvan IV Alternative Build 2 core itemBlack Cleaver
57.5%Win Rate
+7.0%WR Diff
2.4%Pick Rate

Best Jarvan IV Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Jarvan IV build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

Full Build
Top Summoner Spells
  • FlashSmite
    Flash + Smite
    65.3%Win Rate100.0%Pick Rate

Jarvan IV build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance, Health, Magic Resistance. Lower in: Gold Efficiency, Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Jarvan IV are Scorchclaw Pup, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 74.6% win rate and 29.6% pick rate.

Scorchclaw PupScorchclaw PupHealth PotionHealth PotionStealth WardStealth Ward
74.6%Win Rate
29.6%Pick Rate
These are Jarvan IV's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Sundered Sky (49.8% WR, -0.6% WR diff, 59.8% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 45 AD. Black Cleaver (53.1% WR, +2.7% WR diff, 38.1% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 40 AD. Guardian Angel (64.2% WR, +13.7% WR diff, 15.4% pick rate) provides 45 Armor, 55 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Jarvan IV include Spirit Visage, Frozen Heart. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Jarvan IV are Slightly Magical Footwear. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Jarvan IV is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Jarvan IV build.

Top Build Focus
  • Jarvan IV healthHealth1,200
  • Jarvan IV armorArmor120
  • Jarvan IV attack damageAD140
  • Jarvan IV movement speedSpeed25
  • Jarvan IV manaMana400
  • Jarvan IV magic resistanceMR50
When facing Jarvan IV's top counters like Khazix, Shyvana, Teemo, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Spirit Visage or Frozen Heart based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Jarvan IV performance.
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physical damage dealerFirst Power Spike3,100g

This Jarvan IV physical damage dealer build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 65.3% win rate across 199 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include strong physical damage mitigation, substantial health pool for survivability. This tanky Jarvan IV build works best when your team lacks frontline presence. You can absorb damage and create opportunities for your carries to deal damage. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. With a total gold cost of 14,800, this Jarvan IV build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver, Guardian Angel power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Jarvan IV build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths
  • Strong physical damage mitigation
  • Substantial health pool for survivability

See Also

Jarvan IV OverviewJarvan IV RunesJarvan IV CountersAll Items