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Garen vs Jayce

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Garen into Jayce in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Garen vs Jayce at a glance

Ranked record Above average

Across 1,232 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Garen wins 55.1% against Jayce, 3.5 points higher than the 51.6% Garen wins in that role overall.

VOD library Even

In our library of 14 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.22), Garen won 50% against Jayce and averaged 6.3/4.4/3.5.

Pro build

The most played Garen setup into Jayce takes Stormraider's Surge (Sorcery and Resolve) and builds Stridebreaker, Youmuu's Ghostblade and Voltaic Cyclosword. It shows up in 4 of 14 games with a 50% win rate.

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 1,232 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Garen's solo kills on Jayce Fewer kills Later

Garen gets 1.7 solo kills per game against Jayce, fewer than the 1.8 Garen averages in top lane, and 17% of them come before level 6, later than the usual 20%.

Jayce's solo kills on Garen Fewer kills

Jayce gets 1.3 solo kills per game against Garen, fewer than the 1.5 Jayce averages in top lane, and 27% of them come before level 6, about the usual 28%.

How ranked players build Garen into Jayce

From 1,232 NA and EUW ranked games of this matchup in top lane, every rank.

Gold at 15 minutes −66 gold

Jayce is 66 gold ahead of Garen at 15 minutes on average, across 1,232 ranked games of Garen into Jayce.

What changes into Jayce

Doran's Shield opens 77% of Garen's games into Jayce, against 57% overall. Doran's Blade opens 16% of Garen's games into Jayce, against 33% overall.

Most common ranked build

1,232 ranked games · 55% win rate
Runes
Stormraider's SurgeStormraider's SurgeAxiom ArcanistAxiom ArcanistCelerityCelerityGathering StormGathering StormOvergrowthOvergrowthSecond WindSecond Wind Sorcery / Resolve
Spells
FlashFlashIgniteIgnite
Starting items
Doran's ShieldDoran's ShieldDoran's BladeDoran's Blade
Boots
Berserker's GreavesBerserker's Greaves
Core items
StridebreakerStridebreakerPhantom DancerPhantom DancerMortal ReminderMortal Reminder
Max order
E → Q → W

Pick and win rates

Keystones
  • Stormraider's Surge 53% of games · 56% win rate
  • Conqueror 45% of games · 54% win rate
Starting items
  • Doran's Shield 77% of games · 55% win rate
  • Doran's Blade 16% of games · 60% win rate
Boots
  • Berserker's Greaves 62% of games · 54% win rate
  • Boots of Swiftness 19% of games · 61% win rate
  • Plated Steelcaps 14% of games · 54% win rate
First item
  • Stridebreaker 92% of games · 56% win rate
Item paths
  1. Stridebreaker Phantom Dancer Mortal Reminder 13% of games · 62% win rate
  2. Stridebreaker Phantom Dancer Dead Man's Plate 10% of games · 54% win rate
  3. Stridebreaker Youmuu's Ghostblade Phantom Dancer 6% of games

How they built Garen into Jayce

Taken from the 14 VODs on this page, patch 26.20–26.22.

Most played setup

4 of 14 games · 50% win rate
Runes
Stormraider's SurgeStormraider's SurgeAxiom ArcanistAxiom ArcanistCelerityCelerityGathering StormGathering StormOvergrowthOvergrowthSecond WindSecond Wind Sorcery / Resolve
Core items
StridebreakerStridebreakerYoumuu's GhostbladeYoumuu's GhostbladeVoltaic CycloswordVoltaic Cyclosword

Alternative setup

3 of 14 games · 67% win rate
Runes
Stormraider's SurgeStormraider's SurgeAxiom ArcanistAxiom ArcanistCelerityCelerityGathering StormGathering StormSecond WindSecond WindOvergrowthOvergrowth Sorcery / Resolve
Core items
StridebreakerStridebreakerPhantom DancerPhantom Dancer

Streamers who play Garen

Every streamer in the library with ranked Garen games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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Common questions about Garen vs Jayce

Who wins Garen vs Jayce?

Garen wins 55.1% of 1,232 NA and EUW ranked games against Jayce in top lane, against 51.6% in that role overall. In the 14 high-elo VODs on MID.GG, Garen won 50%.

What should Garen build against Jayce?

The most-played setup is the Stormraider's Surge rune page, taken in 4 of the 14 high-elo VODs on MID.GG, with Stridebreaker, Youmuu's Ghostblade and Voltaic Cyclosword as its most common core items.

Latest Garen vs Jayce games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

14 VODs
  • Victory ManatyLoL Grandmaster Garenvs Jayce2/1/7K / D / A Patch 26.22 MidWatch in the app
  • Defeat Strey_LoL Master Garenvs Jayce4/4/2K / D / A Patch 26.21 TopWatch in the app
  • Victory Strey_LoL Master Garenvs Jayce4/5/4K / D / A Patch 26.21 TopWatch in the app
  • Victory Strey_LoL Master Garenvs Jayce13/1/8K / D / A Patch 26.21 TopWatch in the app
  • Defeat quante Challenger Garenvs Jayce0/1/1K / D / A Patch 26.20 TopWatch in the app
  • Defeat MywTheKing Master Garenvs Jayce5/8/1K / D / A Patch 26.20 TopWatch in the app
  • Defeat Alois_NL Master Garenvs Jayce11/4/4K / D / A Patch 26.20 TopWatch in the app
  • Defeat MywTheKing Master Garenvs Jayce3/6/0K / D / A Patch 26.20 MidWatch in the app
  • Victory MywTheKing Master Garenvs Jayce4/6/3K / D / A Patch 26.20 TopWatch in the app
  • Defeat MywTheKing Master Garenvs Jayce4/8/2K / D / A Patch 26.19 TopWatch in the app
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