Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
4.8%

Warwickvs Jarvan IV

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

Warwick vs Jarvan IV is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Warwick wins with a 51.7% win rate (+3.4%) over Jarvan IV based on 116 games. Warwick holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Warwick vs Jarvan IV matchup.

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Warwick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warwick 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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Warwick - 51.7% win rate in this matchup
Warwick
51.7% WR
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Jarvan IV vs Warwick matchup - 48.3% win rate
Jarvan IV
48.3% WR

Who Wins the Warwick vs Jarvan IV Matchup?

Warwick wins the Warwick vs Jarvan IV matchup
Winner
Warwick
Matches: 116
51.7%
Win Rate
48.3%
0.9
CS / min
0.9
628
DMG / min
598
11,878
Gold / game
11,638
653
Heal / min
338
1,187
DMG Mitigated / min
1,331
1.0
CC / min
0.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
53.5%
Late Game WR
46.5%

Warwick vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Jarvan IV matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 116 recent matches analyzed, Warwick wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Jarvan IV's 48.3%, giving Warwick a 3.4 percentage point advantage. Warwick 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 crowd control, where Warwick leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Warwick has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Jarvan IV's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Warwick vs Jarvan IV Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
0.9Warwick
0.9Jarvan IV
Warwick and Jarvan IV 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
628Warwick
598Jarvan IV
Warwick deals 30 more champion damage per minute than Jarvan IV. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Jarvan IV choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Warwick's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,878Warwick
11,638Jarvan IV
Warwick and Jarvan IV generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 240 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.0Warwick
0.8Jarvan IV
Both Warwick and Jarvan IV provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
1,840Warwick
1,669Jarvan IV
Warwick vastly out-sustains Jarvan IV, healing and mitigating 171 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Warwick can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jarvan IV is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jarvan IV, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Warwick Build Against Jarvan IV

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Jarvan IV, providing the mobility and stats Warwick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Warwick against Jarvan IV are Kraken Slayer, Death's Dance and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Warwick an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jarvan IV. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Warwick vs Jarvan IV matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Warwick
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick50.0%
Jarvan IV early game win rateJarvan IV50.0%
Late Game
Warwick
53.5%
+6.9% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick53.5%
Jarvan IV late game win rateJarvan IV46.5%

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

Warwick is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.5% win rate — 6.9 points above Jarvan IV. Extended games heavily favor Warwick, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Warwick 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 Warwick Runes Against Jarvan IV

Precision rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs Jarvan IVPrecision
Press the Attack - best Warwick rune vs Jarvan IVTriumph - best Warwick rune vs Jarvan IVLegend: Alacrity - best Warwick rune vs Jarvan IVLast Stand - best Warwick rune vs Jarvan IV
Domination rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs Jarvan IVDomination
Grisly Mementos - best Warwick rune vs Jarvan IVRelentless Hunter - best Warwick rune vs Jarvan IV
85.7% WR

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


Warwick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Warwick'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 Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Warwick 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
49.67%4531.063612,36454.6%45.5%
48.79%3301.068112,84957.7%43.5%
54.92%3150.962512,10959.2%51.2%
52.67%3001.069112,43553.7%52.0%
47.12%2781.169712,14746.0%48.0%
51.56%2561.064112,32254.2%49.3%
58.77%2281.061311,99261.3%56.4%
61.21%2141.167512,45863.6%59.1%
46.01%2131.157612,08247.6%44.5%
48.11%1851.571812,38850.6%45.8%
44.81%1831.064312,65341.9%46.8%
53.30%1821.062812,62461.4%48.2%
50.94%1591.066212,82256.9%46.8%
57.25%1382.064012,40253.6%59.8%
53.49%1291.867811,85256.5%50.8%
54.76%1261.165312,21360.0%50.0%
45.16%1241.163512,65042.9%46.7%
52.54%1181.165012,44458.5%47.7%
51.72%1160.962811,87850.0%53.5%
47.06%1021.165012,20850.0%44.6%
44.12%1021.064012,28747.8%41.1%
61.22%981.271113,06567.4%56.4%
49.48%971.067512,90041.2%54.0%
65.22%920.962312,25773.8%58.0%
57.14%911.262111,65059.6%54.5%
51.11%902.965210,89248.1%55.6%
45.98%870.966111,48834.9%56.8%
56.32%873.875612,72765.7%50.0%
55.81%861.065813,22962.9%51.0%
46.43%844.073011,33651.4%42.5%
48.19%831.063112,14548.6%47.8%
60.53%761.162812,47960.7%60.4%
45.83%723.462710,92747.2%44.4%
52.24%672.667611,51350.0%54.3%
56.06%663.397812,41558.6%54.0%
48.48%661.166312,24651.7%46.0%
53.85%651.162913,11846.1%59.0%
52.38%635.474111,43141.7%59.0%
61.90%631.371612,85965.4%59.5%
48.33%601.477812,31851.7%45.2%
64.91%572.368212,97468.2%62.9%
56.36%551.170512,87360.0%53.3%
40.74%543.172711,53536.0%44.8%
55.77%522.582112,12048.0%63.0%
45.10%511.268412,92254.2%37.0%
54.90%511.166211,98952.2%57.1%
53.06%495.681110,92243.3%68.4%
54.17%483.375212,36868.4%44.8%
47.83%463.274912,00247.8%47.8%
55.56%450.959211,30551.9%61.1%
59.09%444.893311,85856.0%63.2%
42.86%423.874811,48450.0%36.4%
42.86%422.067512,12335.7%46.4%
41.46%413.586812,75253.3%34.6%
50.00%403.476812,69262.5%41.7%
54.05%373.482811,90155.6%52.6%
43.24%371.377212,66450.0%38.1%
48.65%371.066613,03250.0%47.6%
55.56%365.286611,93050.0%60.0%
58.82%341.262212,89363.6%56.5%
43.75%321.061311,95853.3%35.3%
41.38%295.988712,33625.0%52.9%
50.00%282.859111,40946.7%53.9%
71.43%281.876314,22288.9%63.2%
44.44%271.981713,96530.0%52.9%
55.56%275.999312,09650.0%61.5%
59.26%276.094014,19137.5%68.4%
66.67%245.686410,95563.6%69.2%
45.83%245.770713,04766.7%38.9%
45.83%246.289613,40216.7%55.6%
61.90%213.376511,29558.3%66.7%
66.67%216.492612,85877.8%58.3%
50.00%205.582313,29157.1%46.1%
42.11%194.774111,97636.4%50.0%
36.84%195.31,02013,63942.9%33.3%
58.82%174.164812,29237.5%77.8%
62.50%163.074411,79328.6%88.9%
53.33%151.876614,58875.0%45.5%
66.67%156.577012,06166.7%66.7%
71.43%141.066313,83087.5%50.0%
57.14%141.15519,85271.4%42.9%
76.92%135.376413,01050.0%88.9%
30.77%131.98019,83412.5%60.0%
61.54%136.098510,49071.4%50.0%
58.33%125.275612,01533.3%66.7%
33.33%125.163411,43920.0%42.9%
83.33%125.383014,318100.0%80.0%
50.00%100.970512,46233.3%57.1%
60.00%100.763411,45442.9%100.0%
50.00%105.774012,08460.0%40.0%
50.00%102.771512,32840.0%60.0%
55.56%96.458411,22275.0%40.0%
44.44%95.576413,953100.0%37.5%
44.44%94.765711,96050.0%40.0%
62.50%80.747910,30750.0%75.0%
42.86%71.171512,94150.0%40.0%
66.67%65.270113,05566.7%66.7%
16.67%65.655611,08733.3%0.0%
83.33%63.977111,691100.0%75.0%
80.00%55.17009,83750.0%100.0%

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Warwick vs Jarvan IV - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Warwick wins the Warwick vs Jarvan IV matchup with a 51.7% win rate compared to Jarvan IV's 48.3%, a 3.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 116 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

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

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

In the late game, Warwick takes over the Warwick vs Jarvan IV matchup with a 53.5% win rate compared to 46.5%. Warwick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Warwick vs Jarvan IV matchup?

Warwick wins the matchup against Jarvan IV with a 51.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 3.4 percentage point advantage means Warwick is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 116 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Jarvan IV?

The best Warwick build against Jarvan IV includes Kraken Slayer, Death's Dance, Blade of The Ruined King with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Warwick runes against Jarvan IV?

The best Warwick runes against Jarvan IV use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 85.7% win rate in the Warwick vs Jarvan IV matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Warwick counter Jarvan IV?

Yes, Warwick has a favorable matchup against Jarvan IV with a 51.7% win rate. Warwick has a solid advantage over Jarvan IV in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Warwick against Jarvan IV?

When playing Warwick 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.