Jayce - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.9%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Jaycevs Azir

FFighterMarksman
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jayce vs Azir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Jayce wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Azir based on 6 games. Jayce holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jayce vs Azir matchup.

Jayce Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jayce 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
Azir - 66.7% win rateAzir(66.7%)
Jayce - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Jayce
66.7% WR
VS
Azir vs Jayce matchup - 33.3% win rate
Azir
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Jayce vs Azir Matchup?

Jayce wins the Jayce vs Azir matchup
Winner
Jayce
Matches: 6
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
8.2
CS / min
7.3
1,169
DMG / min
780
15,220
Gold / game
11,821
224
Heal / min
102
609
DMG Mitigated / min
611
0.4
CC / min
0.4
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Jayce vs Azir Matchup Summary

The Jayce vs Azir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Jayce wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Azir's 33.3%, giving Jayce a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Jayce dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Azir players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Jayce leads by 389 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jayce players can confidently pick into Azir and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Azir away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jayce vs Azir Laning Phase Breakdown

Jayce wins the laning phase against Azir in League of Legends

Jayce is favored during the laning phase against Azir, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Jayce holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
8.2Jayce
7.3Azir
Jayce significantly out-farms Azir by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Jayce a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Azir players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,169Jayce
780Azir
Jayce heavily out-damages Azir by 389 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Azir should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jayce's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
15,220Jayce
11,821Azir
Jayce generates a commanding 3,399 more gold per game than Azir. This substantial economic advantage means Jayce consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Azir should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.4Jayce
0.4Azir
Both Jayce and Azir 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
833Jayce
713Azir
Jayce heals and mitigates 120 more damage per minute than Azir, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Jayce to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Azir.

Best Jayce Build Against Azir

Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Azir, providing the mobility and stats Jayce needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jayce against Azir are Serylda's Grudge, Spear of Shojin and Youmuu's Ghostblade. This combination gives Jayce an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Azir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jayce vs Azir matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jayce
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Jayce early game win rateJayce50.0%
Azir early game win rateAzir50.0%
Late Game
Jayce
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Jayce late game win rateJayce75.0%
Azir late game win rateAzir25.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jayce and Azir, with Jayce 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.

Jayce is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Azir. Extended games heavily favor Jayce, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Jayce holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Azir players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Jayce Runes Against Azir

Domination rune tree - Jayce primary runes vs AzirDomination
Electrocute - best Jayce rune vs AzirSudden Impact - best Jayce rune vs AzirGrisly Mementos - best Jayce rune vs AzirTreasure Hunter - best Jayce rune vs Azir
Precision rune tree - Jayce secondary runes vs AzirPrecision
Cut Down - best Jayce rune vs AzirLegend: Haste - best Jayce rune vs Azir
100.0% WR

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


Jayce matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Jayce'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 Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Jayce matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.00%507.078911,87640.0%48.0%
41.30%467.095313,53856.3%33.3%
40.00%357.182912,15655.6%23.5%
47.06%346.598012,61652.9%41.2%
54.55%337.389911,28666.7%33.3%
53.13%327.21,16213,76875.0%40.0%
43.75%327.298814,43733.3%52.9%
51.61%317.095713,14957.1%50.0%
43.33%307.185910,65347.4%36.4%
46.67%306.01,41213,39453.3%40.0%
27.59%297.31,02711,94328.6%26.7%
44.83%297.495013,24766.7%29.4%
34.48%297.394213,86855.6%25.0%
34.62%267.01,15411,86833.3%36.4%
53.85%261.884313,36060.0%45.5%
20.00%253.91,05814,06330.0%13.3%
48.00%256.61,02312,59638.5%58.3%
50.00%247.583512,81553.9%45.5%
58.33%247.31,02813,07361.5%54.5%
56.52%235.797313,07245.5%66.7%
60.87%236.81,01211,80969.2%50.0%
45.45%227.180011,96712.5%64.3%
40.91%224.790612,68761.5%11.1%
36.36%226.996513,09433.3%37.5%
72.73%224.989812,69455.6%84.6%
61.90%217.61,03911,56470.0%54.5%
47.62%216.799913,12262.5%38.5%
55.00%206.981712,34763.6%44.4%
70.00%202.387615,12077.8%63.6%
55.00%207.288911,47946.1%71.4%
50.00%203.577911,80850.0%50.0%
47.37%197.288812,90462.5%36.4%
42.11%196.485411,20560.0%22.2%
36.84%197.61,04213,67250.0%22.2%
47.37%197.21,02511,28255.6%40.0%
23.53%176.18619,00625.0%20.0%
47.06%176.591712,88166.7%36.4%
52.94%176.61,02412,10863.6%33.3%
35.29%176.798110,32127.3%50.0%
35.29%176.998013,30920.0%41.7%
50.00%166.51,13713,23255.6%42.9%
46.67%152.384313,17557.1%37.5%
40.00%156.894511,28833.3%44.4%
80.00%151.199115,845100.0%66.7%
66.67%156.81,03512,93971.4%62.5%
64.29%147.01,17913,44666.7%60.0%
35.71%141.191314,91916.7%50.0%
57.14%146.21,04411,14050.0%62.5%
35.71%148.088411,45533.3%37.5%
42.86%145.81,02613,52650.0%37.5%
46.15%133.51,11716,08750.0%44.4%
38.46%136.895912,22350.0%28.6%
61.54%134.81,13813,25666.7%50.0%
61.54%137.891613,63783.3%42.9%
23.08%131.791512,89233.3%20.0%
61.54%137.196312,62250.0%71.4%
33.33%126.574612,55150.0%25.0%
41.67%127.287612,95860.0%28.6%
66.67%127.687812,55780.0%57.1%
58.33%127.391014,04775.0%50.0%
50.00%123.91,10515,94080.0%28.6%
50.00%126.41,02813,25466.7%33.3%
45.45%112.26889,62342.9%50.0%
45.45%117.284815,14575.0%28.6%
45.45%116.187212,46266.7%37.5%
72.73%117.086513,19780.0%66.7%
63.64%115.687314,270100.0%42.9%
54.55%116.586312,15462.5%33.3%
63.64%117.57059,74850.0%100.0%
54.55%117.097013,16325.0%71.4%
50.00%101.381913,79840.0%60.0%
30.00%102.487712,06833.3%28.6%
70.00%101.290413,43357.1%100.0%
40.00%106.81,09112,65960.0%20.0%
66.67%96.01,01414,50650.0%71.4%
62.50%87.21,07413,26475.0%50.0%
50.00%82.61,03414,36440.0%66.7%
25.00%86.787511,59433.3%20.0%
25.00%83.390611,65866.7%0.0%
62.50%86.91,07813,87066.7%60.0%
25.00%87.166610,16633.3%0.0%
25.00%83.875212,71425.0%25.0%
71.43%75.21,06616,350100.0%33.3%
71.43%78.01,23414,741100.0%50.0%
42.86%77.087113,08950.0%40.0%
57.14%78.192111,69850.0%66.7%
42.86%73.31,05612,95666.7%25.0%
71.43%76.41,06912,93150.0%80.0%
28.57%77.571710,01033.3%0.0%
57.14%71.498918,6050.0%57.1%
57.14%73.985314,62666.7%50.0%
71.43%77.291610,30175.0%66.7%
28.57%73.295212,73220.0%50.0%
28.57%77.092211,1030.0%100.0%
42.86%76.889812,8440.0%50.0%
66.67%68.01,04911,21175.0%50.0%
50.00%68.41,12312,69750.0%50.0%
66.67%68.21,16915,22050.0%75.0%
50.00%66.91,02913,7030.0%75.0%
20.00%51.693614,16533.3%0.0%
80.00%57.078012,494100.0%0.0%
100.00%56.11,19916,759100.0%100.0%
20.00%58.095216,430100.0%0.0%
60.00%57.995213,75933.3%100.0%

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Jayce vs Azir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jayce do against Azir in League of Legends?

Jayce wins the Jayce vs Azir matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Azir's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Jayce do against Azir in the early game?

In the early game, Jayce has the advantage against Azir with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Jayce players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jayce do against Azir in the late game?

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

Who wins the Jayce vs Azir matchup?

Jayce wins the matchup against Azir with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Jayce is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Jayce build against Azir?

The best Jayce build against Azir includes Serylda's Grudge, Spear of Shojin, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Immortal Path. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jayce runes against Azir?

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

Does Jayce counter Azir?

Yes, Jayce has a favorable matchup against Azir with a 66.7% win rate. Jayce strongly counters Azir in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Jayce against Azir?

When playing Jayce against Azir, 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.