Neeko - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.0%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Neekovs Jarvan IV

FMageSupport
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Neeko vs Jarvan IV is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Neeko wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Jarvan IV based on 5 games. Neeko holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Neeko vs Jarvan IV matchup.

Neeko Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Neeko 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
Jarvan IV - 60.0% win rateJarvan IV(60.0%)
Neeko - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Neeko
60.0% WR
VS
Jarvan IV vs Neeko matchup - 40.0% win rate
Jarvan IV
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Neeko vs Jarvan IV Matchup?

Neeko wins the Neeko vs Jarvan IV matchup
Winner
Neeko
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
1.0
CS / min
0.7
610
DMG / min
523
11,228
Gold / game
11,392
172
Heal / min
219
438
DMG Mitigated / min
1,300
1.7
CC / min
0.9
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Neeko vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

The Neeko vs Jarvan IV matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Neeko wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Jarvan IV's 40.0%, giving Neeko a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Neeko 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 sustain, where Jarvan IV leads by 909 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Neeko 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.

Neeko vs Jarvan IV Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
1.0Neeko
0.7Jarvan IV
Neeko and Jarvan IV farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
610Neeko
523Jarvan IV
Neeko heavily out-damages Jarvan IV by 87 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 Neeko's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,228Neeko
11,392Jarvan IV
Neeko and Jarvan IV generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 164 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.7Neeko
0.9Jarvan IV
Neeko provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Jarvan IV, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Neeko coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
610Neeko
1,519Jarvan IV
Jarvan IV vastly out-sustains Neeko, healing and mitigating 909 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jarvan IV can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Neeko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Neeko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Neeko Build Against Jarvan IV

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Jarvan IV, providing the mobility and stats Neeko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Neeko against Jarvan IV are Stormsurge, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Rocketbelt. This combination gives Neeko 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 Neeko vs Jarvan IV matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Neeko
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Neeko early game win rateNeeko50.0%
Jarvan IV early game win rateJarvan IV50.0%
Late Game
Neeko
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Neeko late game win rateNeeko66.7%
Jarvan IV late game win rateJarvan IV33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Neeko and Jarvan IV, with Neeko 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.

Neeko 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 Neeko, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Neeko 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 Neeko Runes Against Jarvan IV

Sorcery rune tree - Neeko primary runes vs Jarvan IVSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Neeko rune vs Jarvan IVManaflow Band - best Neeko rune vs Jarvan IVTranscendence - best Neeko rune vs Jarvan IVScorch - best Neeko rune vs Jarvan IV
Domination rune tree - Neeko secondary runes vs Jarvan IVDomination
Cheap Shot - best Neeko rune vs Jarvan IVUltimate Hunter - best Neeko rune vs Jarvan IV
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Neeko to press their advantage against Jarvan IV, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Neeko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Neeko'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 Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Neeko matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
40.50%2001.75878,94742.9%38.5%
47.15%1232.26159,09045.8%48.4%
46.43%1121.86218,97159.2%36.5%
55.79%951.76359,96160.5%52.6%
43.96%911.86209,63754.3%37.5%
55.81%861.86719,59252.9%57.7%
48.24%851.76559,82465.5%39.3%
51.28%782.467310,93251.9%51.0%
50.00%762.06189,73151.4%48.8%
57.14%562.169910,87365.0%52.8%
50.00%541.768110,20456.3%47.4%
43.40%531.86138,92544.0%42.9%
52.94%511.75099,10852.2%53.6%
43.14%511.86679,63555.0%35.5%
29.41%511.76719,10034.8%25.0%
54.00%501.761710,23156.3%52.9%
63.27%491.56018,65863.0%63.6%
50.00%482.665010,20829.4%61.3%
55.32%471.85428,64672.0%36.4%
53.33%451.765410,41064.3%48.4%
57.14%421.865210,37350.0%61.5%
59.52%422.07059,29673.7%47.8%
43.59%391.66969,81440.0%45.8%
48.65%375.782011,42750.0%47.8%
44.44%363.164710,51550.0%41.7%
51.43%351.66738,89565.0%33.3%
48.48%331.75859,48438.5%55.0%
37.50%322.080910,18460.0%27.3%
48.15%276.589412,80360.0%41.2%
46.15%265.384311,15833.3%57.1%
41.67%241.66769,03154.5%30.8%
56.52%235.392112,72328.6%68.8%
45.45%223.570110,67537.5%50.0%
57.14%211.56279,38325.0%76.9%
42.86%215.381411,39640.0%45.5%
50.00%201.563110,31240.0%53.3%
35.00%205.575911,74625.0%41.7%
36.84%193.26638,27245.5%25.0%
55.56%185.887111,58455.6%55.6%
33.33%184.87878,76336.4%28.6%
16.67%181.962411,49333.3%13.3%
44.44%185.688012,00937.5%50.0%
41.18%176.079411,00040.0%42.9%
23.53%171.86859,91933.3%12.5%
29.41%174.36569,95122.2%37.5%
43.75%164.37269,89750.0%40.0%
60.00%153.971810,48875.0%42.9%
50.00%143.471411,08020.0%66.7%
21.43%141.97229,47933.3%12.5%
50.00%145.480111,55075.0%40.0%
61.54%131.67449,97987.5%20.0%
53.85%134.376610,01933.3%60.0%
23.08%133.16679,37737.5%0.0%
58.33%121.65359,36925.0%75.0%
58.33%123.067710,58750.0%62.5%
50.00%125.270910,26437.5%75.0%
36.36%111.966810,16025.0%42.9%
63.64%114.47528,54050.0%80.0%
45.45%113.770410,87625.0%57.1%
45.45%111.068110,92466.7%37.5%
45.45%114.87039,98762.5%0.0%
50.00%105.288611,85033.3%57.1%
60.00%106.393012,353100.0%42.9%
30.00%102.66759,63225.0%33.3%
30.00%102.474711,53550.0%16.7%
30.00%101.86149,20340.0%20.0%
77.78%95.673110,75180.0%75.0%
77.78%95.191014,03366.7%83.3%
77.78%96.091511,87766.7%83.3%
33.33%96.183912,01525.0%40.0%
44.44%94.371812,13766.7%33.3%
66.67%94.874312,916100.0%62.5%
25.00%85.067411,32525.0%25.0%
50.00%82.984511,26725.0%75.0%
37.50%84.576011,09025.0%50.0%
62.50%86.097813,138100.0%50.0%
37.50%82.889411,10750.0%33.3%
50.00%86.485311,37160.0%33.3%
42.86%75.685610,36525.0%66.7%
57.14%73.81,07210,39360.0%50.0%
42.86%76.31,01211,40633.3%50.0%
42.86%72.36478,34040.0%50.0%
0.00%73.87129,9720.0%0.0%
71.43%73.684512,62066.7%75.0%
28.57%75.56789,62120.0%50.0%
83.33%66.390914,4000.0%100.0%
66.67%64.189114,4750.0%80.0%
50.00%61.061512,01325.0%100.0%
66.67%65.181311,13650.0%100.0%
50.00%64.675113,809100.0%25.0%
50.00%65.71,06812,91050.0%50.0%
16.67%61.55899,00625.0%0.0%
66.67%64.678812,5060.0%80.0%
66.67%65.689213,62050.0%75.0%
83.33%66.896211,834100.0%66.7%
66.67%66.698012,445100.0%33.3%
20.00%54.357410,3100.0%33.3%
40.00%52.368313,0800.0%50.0%
80.00%56.570410,737100.0%66.7%
20.00%51.578612,560100.0%0.0%
80.00%54.071812,11550.0%100.0%
40.00%55.674210,73166.7%0.0%
60.00%51.37218,700100.0%33.3%
100.00%50.95529,987100.0%100.0%
60.00%56.491512,64050.0%66.7%
60.00%51.061011,22850.0%66.7%
80.00%54.31,1379,42175.0%100.0%
20.00%55.689514,2060.0%20.0%
20.00%55.17689,95150.0%0.0%
40.00%55.380610,3060.0%50.0%

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Neeko vs Jarvan IV - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Neeko wins the Neeko 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 Neeko do against Jarvan IV in the early game?

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

How does Neeko do against Jarvan IV in the late game?

In the late game, Neeko takes over the Neeko vs Jarvan IV matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Neeko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Neeko vs Jarvan IV matchup?

Neeko 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 Neeko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Neeko build against Jarvan IV?

The best Neeko build against Jarvan IV includes Stormsurge, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt with Sorcerer's Shoes. 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 Neeko runes against Jarvan IV?

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

Does Neeko counter Jarvan IV?

Yes, Neeko has a favorable matchup against Jarvan IV with a 60.0% win rate. Neeko strongly counters Jarvan IV in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Neeko against Jarvan IV?

When playing Neeko 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.