Jarvan IV - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.1%
Pick Rate
2.2%

Jarvan IVvs Fizz

FFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jarvan IV vs Fizz is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Fizz wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Jarvan IV based on 10 games. Fizz wins the early laning phase while Jarvan IV scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jarvan IV build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jarvan IV vs Fizz 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.

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Jarvan IV - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Jarvan IV
40.0% WR
VS
Fizz vs Jarvan IV matchup - 60.0% win rate
Fizz
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Jarvan IV vs Fizz Matchup?

Fizz wins the Jarvan IV vs Fizz matchup
Winner
Fizz
Matches: 10
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
1.5
CS / min
1.5
577
DMG / min
742
12,492
Gold / game
15,386
272
Heal / min
360
1,204
DMG Mitigated / min
511
0.8
CC / min
0.5
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Jarvan IV vs Fizz Matchup Summary

The Jarvan IV vs Fizz matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Fizz wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Jarvan IV's 40.0%, giving Fizz a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Fizz controls the early laning stage, but Jarvan IV outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Fizz needs to press advantages before Jarvan IV reaches their power spikes, while Jarvan IV should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Jarvan IV leads by 606 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Fizz has a strong advantage in this matchup. Jarvan IV players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Fizz 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.

Jarvan IV vs Fizz Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
1.5Jarvan IV
1.5Fizz
Jarvan IV and Fizz farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
577Jarvan IV
742Fizz
Fizz heavily out-damages Jarvan IV by 165 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Jarvan IV should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Fizz's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,492Jarvan IV
15,386Fizz
Fizz generates a commanding 2,893 more gold per game than Jarvan IV. This substantial economic advantage means Fizz consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Jarvan IV should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Jarvan IV
0.5Fizz
Both Jarvan IV and Fizz provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/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
1,476Jarvan IV
870Fizz
Jarvan IV vastly out-sustains Fizz, healing and mitigating 606 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jarvan IV can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fizz is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fizz, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Jarvan IV Build Against Fizz

Slightly Magical Footwear is the optimal boots choice against Fizz, providing the mobility and stats Jarvan IV needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jarvan IV against Fizz are Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc and Death's Dance. This combination gives Jarvan IV an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Fizz. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jarvan IV vs Fizz matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Fizz
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Jarvan IV early game win rateJarvan IV0.0%
Fizz early game win rateFizz100.0%
Late Game
Jarvan IV
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Jarvan IV late game win rateJarvan IV80.0%
Fizz late game win rateFizz20.0%

Fizz dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Jarvan IV. This lopsided early game means Fizz 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 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Fizz. Extended games heavily favor Jarvan IV, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Fizz must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Jarvan IV reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Jarvan IV survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Jarvan IV Runes Against Fizz

Sorcery rune tree - Jarvan IV primary runes vs FizzSorcery
Stormraider's Surge - best Jarvan IV rune vs FizzManaflow Band - best Jarvan IV rune vs FizzTranscendence - best Jarvan IV rune vs FizzGathering Storm - best Jarvan IV rune vs Fizz
Resolve rune tree - Jarvan IV secondary runes vs FizzResolve
Shield Bash - best Jarvan IV rune vs FizzBone Plating - best Jarvan IV rune vs Fizz
100.0% WR

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


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 Fizz - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fizz wins the Jarvan IV vs Fizz matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Jarvan IV's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Fizz has the advantage against Jarvan IV with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Fizz 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 Fizz in the late game?

In the late game, Jarvan IV takes over the Jarvan IV vs Fizz matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Jarvan IV scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jarvan IV vs Fizz matchup?

Fizz wins the matchup against Jarvan IV with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Fizz is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Jarvan IV build against Fizz?

The best Jarvan IV build against Fizz includes Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc, Death's Dance with Slightly Magical Footwear. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Fizz?

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

Does Jarvan IV counter Fizz?

No, Jarvan IV struggles against Fizz with only a 40.0% win rate. Fizz has the advantage in this matchup. Jarvan IV players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Fizz's lead.

How do I play Jarvan IV against Fizz?

When playing Jarvan IV against Fizz, play cautiously and avoid Fizz's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Fizz in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.