Jarvan IV Jungle has an advantage against Shyvana (52.1% win rate) based on 641 games. The matchup leans toward Jarvan IV.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Jarvan IV Jungle vs Shyvana Jungle in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 61.3% in this matchup.
Meta staple Jarvan IV (8.3% pick rate, 4th most popular out of 54 Jungle champions) rarely faces off-meta Shyvana (1.4% pick rate). However, even uncommon picks can cheese unprepared players, so basic matchup knowledge provides valuable insurance. Meta strength confirmed: Jarvan IV's superior tier rating (S+ vs B) translates into a solid 52.1% matchup win rate. This performance explains why Jarvan IV ranks 6th in win rate among Jungle champions. Optimize for consistency: Conqueror paired with Triumph (56.0% win rate, 22.3% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Eclipse > Sundered Sky > Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps delivers 61.3% win rate against Shyvana.
Win through macro: Jarvan IV takes the matchup (52.05%) despite falling behind in CS (5.68 vs 6.88/min). Your victories come through roaming, team fighting, and map pressure rather than 1v1 lane dominance. Quality over quantity: Jarvan IV wins through smart play rather than raw damage - despite lower DPS (604 vs 692/min), the 52.1% win rate shows superior utility, positioning, and team fight impact. Statistical dominance: Jarvan IV leads in both matchup win rate (52.1%) and KDA (3.40 vs 2.50) - complete superiority across all metrics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| S+ | Tier | B |
| 52.1% | Matchup Winrate | 48.0% |
| 51.59% | Role Winrate | 49.98% |
| #6 | Winrate Rank | #30 |
| 8.3% | Pickrate | 1.4% |
| 3.4 | Average KDA | 2.5 |
| 419 | Gold per Minute | 444 |
| 5.68 | CS/Min | 6.88 |
| 0.17 | Wards per Minute | 0.20 |
| 604 | Damage per Minute | 692 |
The Jarvan IV versus Shyvana matchup in the jungle is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
Except for rare builds, Jarvan IV deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Shyvana has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Shyvana, ranking 7th (versus 36th for Jarvan IV) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.5 versus 3.4) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Jarvan IV player to maintain constant pressure on Shyvana, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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