Jayce - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.0%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Jaycevs Vayne

FFighterMarksman
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 1, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jayce vs Vayne is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Vayne wins with a 52.6% win rate (+5.3%) over Jayce based on 19 games. Jayce wins the early laning phase while Vayne scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jayce vs Vayne 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.

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Vayne - 47.4% win rateVayne(47.4%)
Jayce - 47.4% win rate in this matchup
Jayce
47.4% WR
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Vayne vs Jayce matchup - 52.6% win rate
Vayne
52.6% WR

Who Wins the Jayce vs Vayne Matchup?

Vayne wins the Jayce vs Vayne matchup
Winner
Vayne
Matches: 19
47.4%
Win Rate
52.6%
6.4
CS / min
5.9
879
DMG / min
839
13,156
Gold / game
12,951
152
Heal / min
296
740
DMG Mitigated / min
544
0.5
CC / min
0.3
57.1%
Early Game WR
42.9%
41.7%
Late Game WR
58.3%

Jayce vs Vayne Matchup Summary

The Jayce vs Vayne matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 19 recent matches analyzed, Vayne wins with a 52.6% win rate compared to Jayce's 47.4%, giving Vayne a 5.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jayce controls the early laning stage, but Vayne outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jayce needs to press advantages before Vayne reaches their power spikes, while Vayne should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jayce leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Vayne is slightly favored, Jayce can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Vayne's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jayce vs Vayne Laning Phase Breakdown

Jayce wins the laning phase against Vayne in League of Legends

Jayce is favored during the laning phase against Vayne, 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
6.4Jayce
5.9Vayne
Jayce edges out Vayne by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Jayce.
Damage
879Jayce
839Vayne
Jayce deals 40 more champion damage per minute than Vayne. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Vayne choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Jayce's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,156Jayce
12,951Vayne
Jayce and Vayne generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 205 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.5Jayce
0.3Vayne
Both Jayce and Vayne provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
892Jayce
840Vayne
Jayce heals and mitigates 52 more damage per minute than Vayne, 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 Vayne.

Best Jayce Build Against Vayne

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Vayne, providing the mobility and stats Jayce needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jayce against Vayne are Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night and Youmuu's Ghostblade. This combination gives Jayce 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 Vayne. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jayce vs Vayne matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jayce
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Jayce early game win rateJayce57.1%
Vayne early game win rateVayne42.9%
Late Game
Vayne
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Jayce late game win rateJayce41.7%
Vayne late game win rateVayne58.3%

Jayce dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Vayne. This lopsided early game means Jayce can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Vayne is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.3% win rate — 16.7 points above Jayce. Extended games heavily favor Vayne, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Jayce must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Vayne reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Vayne 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 Jayce Runes Against Vayne

Precision rune tree - Jayce primary runes vs VaynePrecision
Conqueror - best Jayce rune vs VaynePresence of Mind - best Jayce rune vs VayneLegend: Alacrity - best Jayce rune vs VayneLast Stand - best Jayce rune vs Vayne
Inspiration rune tree - Jayce secondary runes vs VayneInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Jayce rune vs VayneMagical Footwear - best Jayce rune vs Vayne
100.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Jayce the best tools to compete against Vayne in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Jayce matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.24%845.51,23013,10640.0%50.0%
53.85%795.292711,77953.3%54.5%
30.26%766.373811,79430.0%30.6%
44.93%695.795714,24332.1%53.7%
49.25%677.189412,79864.3%38.5%
54.69%642.484213,72850.0%60.7%
52.46%625.587913,52962.1%43.8%
50.00%625.894612,86951.6%48.4%
37.29%601.781514,87930.4%41.7%
49.15%597.288912,33350.0%48.0%
58.62%587.01,15212,34963.3%53.6%
41.38%587.492012,41048.1%35.5%
50.94%547.390113,56935.0%60.6%
65.38%527.094312,03865.4%65.4%
50.00%517.096813,29456.3%47.1%
40.82%497.284012,27537.5%44.0%
55.32%477.097212,18552.2%58.3%
33.33%452.880813,13127.8%37.0%
37.78%456.81,15112,33246.1%26.3%
53.33%456.399312,96861.1%48.1%
46.67%456.985212,08356.5%36.4%
61.36%446.998712,16369.2%50.0%
60.47%437.31,07912,90769.0%42.9%
50.00%427.396913,11346.7%51.9%
60.98%417.083912,49664.7%58.3%
42.50%411.488213,79636.0%53.3%
47.50%402.893614,64128.6%57.7%
66.67%394.293713,60266.7%66.7%
28.21%396.191212,85529.4%27.3%
44.74%381.488614,16442.1%47.4%
44.74%387.31,08713,80360.0%34.8%
48.65%376.51,05013,03061.1%36.8%
48.65%374.694014,08747.1%50.0%
58.33%361.794214,26975.0%45.0%
52.78%361.174114,05256.3%50.0%
36.11%363.686013,37041.2%31.6%
40.00%357.192913,09735.7%42.9%
37.14%354.997012,79333.3%41.2%
65.71%357.298513,10869.2%63.6%
40.00%354.592613,51257.1%28.6%
51.52%337.899113,28952.9%50.0%
63.64%337.489612,69383.3%40.0%
45.16%311.595014,77233.3%56.3%
45.16%311.681113,72143.8%46.7%
50.00%317.099312,07841.2%61.5%
65.52%297.486813,01873.3%57.1%
72.41%292.51,02415,32970.0%73.7%
50.00%284.191613,38558.3%43.8%
59.26%272.692913,31950.0%72.7%
48.15%275.282912,25847.1%50.0%
33.33%277.177512,24331.3%36.4%
37.04%274.782614,79828.6%40.0%
40.74%277.298713,26341.7%40.0%
30.77%264.476612,49738.5%23.1%
61.54%263.51,02215,66145.5%73.3%
53.85%262.283514,88155.6%52.9%
30.77%266.497211,51842.9%16.7%
57.69%263.198015,38054.5%60.0%
45.83%241.391314,88370.0%28.6%
39.13%236.080511,82527.3%50.0%
59.09%221.399215,96850.0%66.7%
50.00%226.693112,75925.0%64.3%
59.09%227.21,01613,06750.0%70.0%
50.00%223.894915,87133.3%56.3%
66.67%217.190212,38763.6%70.0%
52.38%216.693813,16460.0%45.5%
61.90%211.385615,27060.0%63.6%
38.10%211.696214,78933.3%40.0%
47.37%203.391113,32554.5%37.5%
47.37%206.91,03413,72933.3%53.9%
45.00%201.385014,82545.5%44.4%
50.00%207.898011,92560.0%40.0%
63.16%196.196313,23675.0%54.5%
55.56%196.987012,45963.6%42.9%
47.37%195.993112,97740.0%55.6%
73.68%194.91,00614,13780.0%66.7%
47.37%196.487913,15657.1%41.7%
44.44%196.695314,56460.0%38.5%
44.44%186.51,02911,46950.0%37.5%
50.00%182.785414,45370.0%25.0%
33.33%186.51,01614,12022.2%44.4%
38.89%187.090010,86140.0%37.5%
61.11%181.082814,26777.8%44.4%
47.06%176.983112,01250.0%42.9%
58.82%176.997311,18533.3%72.7%
23.53%171.185014,84950.0%9.1%
41.18%177.11,04413,12337.5%44.4%
47.06%171.490214,04936.4%66.7%
37.50%166.986912,64242.9%33.3%
37.50%166.487312,10637.5%37.5%
62.50%161.393616,12825.0%75.0%
53.33%151.81,04413,77737.5%71.4%
53.33%152.187615,88360.0%50.0%
13.33%154.795914,62716.7%11.1%
33.33%156.578112,34333.3%33.3%
73.33%157.399412,05075.0%71.4%
50.00%144.81,00613,26542.9%57.1%
35.71%146.783612,14042.9%28.6%
33.33%132.898017,05750.0%16.7%
53.85%136.579211,98366.7%42.9%
53.85%137.21,04914,32683.3%28.6%
76.92%133.390515,11275.0%77.8%
33.33%127.173111,53022.2%66.7%
50.00%127.785511,01550.0%50.0%
45.45%116.485013,77850.0%42.9%
54.55%116.093115,1030.0%60.0%
36.36%116.980811,21633.3%40.0%
33.33%107.189413,99325.0%40.0%
50.00%102.086514,78480.0%20.0%
33.33%96.878611,91450.0%20.0%
37.50%97.07539,85225.0%50.0%
42.86%83.394512,06050.0%40.0%
37.50%82.695913,36825.0%50.0%
87.50%82.593216,948100.0%83.3%
37.50%86.385613,5480.0%60.0%
42.86%76.51,13016,483100.0%33.3%
14.29%72.086115,54750.0%0.0%
28.57%72.599415,3550.0%50.0%
71.43%76.07228,91075.0%66.7%
42.86%75.588912,61066.7%25.0%
14.29%76.496811,27425.0%0.0%
16.67%66.685914,0630.0%33.3%
20.00%56.377111,14233.3%0.0%
0.00%55.898811,3480.0%0.0%
40.00%58.494817,953100.0%25.0%
60.00%57.786611,37860.0%0.0%
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Jayce vs Vayne - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jayce do against Vayne in League of Legends?

Vayne wins the Jayce vs Vayne matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to Jayce's 47.4%, a 5.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 19 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Jayce do against Vayne in the early game?

In the early game, Jayce has the advantage against Vayne with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. 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 Vayne in the late game?

In the late game, Vayne takes over the Jayce vs Vayne matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to 41.7%. Vayne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jayce vs Vayne matchup?

Vayne wins the matchup against Jayce with a 52.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 5.3 percentage point advantage means Vayne is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 19 games analyzed.

What is the best Jayce build against Vayne?

The best Jayce build against Vayne includes Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Jayce runes against Vayne?

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

Does Jayce counter Vayne?

No, Jayce struggles against Vayne with only a 47.4% win rate. Vayne has the advantage in this matchup. Jayce players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vayne's lead.

How do I play Jayce against Vayne?

When playing Jayce against Vayne, play cautiously and avoid Vayne's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Vayne has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.