Kai'Savs Jarvan IV
Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Kai'Sa wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Jarvan IV based on 5 games. Kai'Sa holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Kai'Sa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV matchup.
Kai'Sa Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kai'Sa 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.
Jarvan IV(60.0%)Who Wins the Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV Matchup?
Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
The Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Kai'Sa wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Jarvan IV's 40.0%, giving Kai'Sa a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Kai'Sa dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Jarvan IV players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Kai'Sa leads by 1.2 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kai'Sa players can confidently pick into Jarvan IV and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Jarvan IV away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV Laning Phase Breakdown
Kai'Sa is favored during the laning phase against Jarvan IV, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Kai'Sa holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Kai'Sa Build Against Jarvan IV
Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Jarvan IV, providing the mobility and stats Kai'Sa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kai'Sa against Jarvan IV are Kraken Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade and Nashor's Tooth. This combination gives Kai'Sa 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 Jarvan IV. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Kai'Sa50.0%Jarvan IV50.0%Kai'Sa66.7%Jarvan IV33.3%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Kai'Sa and Jarvan IV, with Kai'Sa 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.
Kai'Sa is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Jarvan IV. Extended games heavily favor Kai'Sa, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Kai'Sa holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Jarvan IV players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Kai'Sa Runes Against Jarvan IV
Precision
Sorcery
Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Kai'Sa to press their advantage against Jarvan IV, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Kai'Sa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Kai'Sa'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 Kai'Sa build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.25% | 831 | 6.9 | 900 | 14,249 | 54.0% | 39.6% | |
| 44.39% | 615 | 6.8 | 832 | 13,962 | 43.2% | 45.2% | |
| 47.20% | 608 | 6.8 | 818 | 13,696 | 46.0% | 48.2% | |
| 50.29% | 519 | 6.9 | 857 | 13,935 | 53.7% | 47.9% | |
| 46.47% | 510 | 7.0 | 841 | 13,610 | 45.2% | 47.8% | |
| 42.71% | 501 | 6.5 | 803 | 13,313 | 47.0% | 39.4% | |
| 54.05% | 420 | 7.0 | 875 | 13,948 | 50.0% | 57.3% | |
| 42.76% | 290 | 6.8 | 886 | 14,212 | 44.3% | 41.5% | |
| 50.67% | 225 | 6.8 | 841 | 13,229 | 50.9% | 50.4% | |
| 46.83% | 205 | 6.8 | 892 | 14,071 | 48.4% | 45.6% | |
| 51.02% | 196 | 6.8 | 813 | 13,847 | 52.7% | 49.5% | |
| 46.91% | 194 | 6.6 | 819 | 13,971 | 43.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.80% | 182 | 6.8 | 853 | 13,944 | 46.1% | 49.0% | |
| 50.99% | 151 | 6.8 | 864 | 13,817 | 48.4% | 52.9% | |
| 48.59% | 142 | 6.8 | 900 | 13,964 | 55.4% | 44.2% | |
| 49.22% | 128 | 6.4 | 798 | 13,285 | 41.0% | 56.7% | |
| 51.26% | 119 | 6.9 | 930 | 14,652 | 56.9% | 47.1% | |
| 42.86% | 119 | 6.7 | 830 | 13,634 | 40.4% | 44.8% | |
| 49.15% | 118 | 7.0 | 834 | 14,261 | 42.6% | 54.7% | |
| 38.89% | 108 | 6.8 | 796 | 13,841 | 33.3% | 43.3% | |
| 52.53% | 99 | 7.0 | 844 | 14,084 | 55.3% | 50.8% | |
| 46.38% | 69 | 6.9 | 768 | 13,077 | 50.0% | 41.4% | |
| 47.46% | 59 | 6.9 | 847 | 14,501 | 54.5% | 43.2% | |
| 44.23% | 52 | 6.5 | 962 | 13,923 | 38.1% | 48.4% | |
| 54.17% | 48 | 6.6 | 883 | 12,978 | 47.8% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 7.0 | 858 | 14,498 | 30.0% | 64.3% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 6.9 | 902 | 13,930 | 50.0% | 52.0% | |
| 38.64% | 44 | 6.9 | 827 | 12,847 | 50.0% | 27.3% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 7.1 | 829 | 13,035 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 6.6 | 801 | 13,128 | 52.6% | 36.4% | |
| 53.13% | 32 | 6.5 | 701 | 11,152 | 50.0% | 56.3% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 6.6 | 816 | 14,099 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.1 | 906 | 14,288 | 45.5% | 43.8% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.2 | 1,213 | 15,362 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 6.7 | 770 | 14,490 | 37.5% | 41.2% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.7 | 842 | 13,297 | 46.1% | 54.5% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 7.0 | 761 | 13,644 | 66.7% | 29.4% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 7.2 | 1,079 | 16,387 | 62.5% | 46.7% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.8 | 859 | 13,361 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 5.9 | 872 | 12,609 | 25.0% | 44.4% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 6.7 | 1,030 | 13,799 | 71.4% | 61.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 7.2 | 904 | 10,606 | 46.1% | 33.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 6.7 | 953 | 13,531 | 16.7% | 40.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.9 | 818 | 13,232 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 6.2 | 764 | 12,571 | 25.0% | 22.2% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.7 | 708 | 10,237 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.6 | 1,096 | 16,812 | 0.0% | 30.0% | |
| 90.91% | 11 | 6.7 | 944 | 15,343 | 100.0% | 90.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.2 | 986 | 15,871 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 7.3 | 888 | 14,707 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 7.3 | 1,082 | 14,547 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 7.4 | 1,231 | 13,021 | 14.3% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.9 | 798 | 10,931 | 20.0% | 75.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.6 | 853 | 13,928 | 20.0% | 25.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.6 | 859 | 13,761 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.2 | 848 | 12,171 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 7.4 | 1,010 | 13,184 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.3 | 845 | 12,879 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.3 | 758 | 12,433 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.0 | 885 | 13,848 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.9 | 882 | 11,352 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 1,083 | 14,008 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.4 | 931 | 15,183 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.9 | 1,152 | 13,922 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.9 | 1,188 | 17,056 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.2 | 812 | 12,358 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.3 | 771 | 11,965 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.7 | 700 | 9,549 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.4 | 898 | 13,170 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.3 | 1,046 | 15,360 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.3 | 925 | 14,797 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.7 | 580 | 9,993 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.5 | 1,124 | 13,294 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 1,235 | 14,251 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.7 | 1,048 | 14,773 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.2 | 701 | 14,943 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 828 | 8,015 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 907 | 11,949 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 890 | 12,207 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 842 | 11,177 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 753 | 13,583 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 792 | 12,368 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 574 | 9,570 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 613 | 13,349 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.9 | 974 | 15,754 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 831 | 14,529 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 1,238 | 16,359 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 596 | 10,091 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 841 | 14,311 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 913 | 12,053 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
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Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Kai'Sa do against Jarvan IV in League of Legends?
Kai'Sa wins the Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV 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 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Kai'Sa do against Jarvan IV in the early game?
In the early game, Kai'Sa has the advantage against Jarvan IV with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Kai'Sa players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Kai'Sa do against Jarvan IV in the late game?
In the late game, Kai'Sa takes over the Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Kai'Sa scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV matchup?
Kai'Sa wins the matchup against Jarvan IV with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Kai'Sa is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Kai'Sa build against Jarvan IV?
The best Kai'Sa build against Jarvan IV includes Kraken Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Nashor's Tooth with Berserker's Greaves. 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 Kai'Sa runes against Jarvan IV?
The best Kai'Sa runes against Jarvan IV use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kai'Sa vs Jarvan IV matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Kai'Sa counter Jarvan IV?
Yes, Kai'Sa has a favorable matchup against Jarvan IV with a 60.0% win rate. Kai'Sa strongly counters Jarvan IV in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Kai'Sa against Jarvan IV?
When playing Kai'Sa against Jarvan IV, 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.