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What decides the jungle matchup: Jarvan IV vs Warwick in League of Legends
What decides the jungle
A tactical read of the jungle matchup, written from LaneDiff's champion notes: what each champion threatens, and the one thing to do about it before three minutes. It is analysis, not a match sample, so there is no win rate on this page.
Both are early ganker champions in this lane: Hunts kills at levels two to four, so the first wards and a safe wave decide the lane.
Jarvan IV
jungle · Early ganker
His flag-and-drag lands from range. Stand behind your minions and ward river at 2:30.
Window: before three minutes
E-Q crosses distance no normal gank can, so hugging your own minion line and early river vision beat the knock-up.
Warwick
jungle · Early ganker
He smells blood below half health. Reset or heal before he crosses the map for you.
Window: before four minutes
Warwick's W tracks any enemy under 50% HP with bonus speed; staying topped up removes his gank pathing entirely.
Jarvan IV vs Warwick: Common Questions
- Who wins Jarvan IV vs Warwick?
- LaneDiff has not analysed enough ranked jungle games of Jarvan IV against Warwick to publish a win rate, and does not estimate one. What decides the lane is which player respects the other's threat first. Jarvan IV: His flag-and-drag lands from range. Stand behind your minions and ward river at 2:30. Warwick: He smells blood below half health. Reset or heal before he crosses the map for you.
- How do you play the Jarvan IV Warwick matchup?
- Jarvan IV and Warwick are both early ganker champions in the jungle matchup: Hunts kills at levels two to four, so the first wards and a safe wave decide the lane. E-Q crosses distance no normal gank can, so hugging your own minion line and early river vision beat the knock-up. Warwick's W tracks any enemy under 50% HP with bonus speed; staying topped up removes his gank pathing entirely.
- What should I know about Warwick vs Jarvan IV?
- Warwick and Jarvan IV are both early ganker champions: Hunts kills at levels two to four, so the first wards and a safe wave decide the lane. What separates them is what each one does with it. Warwick: He smells blood below half health. Reset or heal before he crosses the map for you. Jarvan IV: His flag-and-drag lands from range. Stand behind your minions and ward river at 2:30.
- How do I beat Warwick as Jarvan IV?
- Warwick's W tracks any enemy under 50% HP with bonus speed; staying topped up removes his gank pathing entirely. He smells blood below half health. Reset or heal before he crosses the map for you. LaneDiff's live scan then tells you which Warwick you have drawn: their recent form on the champion, whether they are on a loss streak, and whether they are smurfing, because the player in front of you moves the odds more than the matchup does.