Jayce Top build & stats
- Win rate
- 47.5%
- Pick rate
- 8.7%
- Ban rate
- 20.6%
Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17
Start with
Build in this order
Boots
Runes
Resolve +
Inspiration 
Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.
Demolish
Bone Plating
Unflinching
Triple Tonic
Cosmic Insight
Summoner spells
56.3%
32 games
Max order
Q
E
W
55.6%
27 games
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Jayce
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Jayce wins 47.5% of games as Top on patch 16.17 (1,555 games).
- Most common core: Youmuu's Ghostblade → Manamune → Voltaic Cyclosword — 38% win rate over 32 games.
- Take Stormraider's Surge as keystone: picked in 41% of games with a 49% win rate.
- Best matchup: Vayne (80% over 10 games). Hardest: Gwen (22% over 9 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
- Banned in 21% of games — have a backup pick ready.
Items
Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)
Core build
Starting items
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 60.8% | 3% (51) | |
| 54.4% | 6% (90) | |
| 53.4% | 10% (161) | |
| 52.5% | 25% (387) | |
| 52.2% | 9% (136) | |
| 51.8% | 22% (336) | |
| 50.8% | 4% (59) | |
| 50.6% | 31% (478) | |
| 50.4% | 8% (131) | |
| 47.0% | 63% (984) | |
| 45.6% | 17% (259) | |
| 45.1% | 6% (91) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Resolve +
Inspiration
Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.
Demolish
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Triple Tonic
Cosmic Insight
Sorcery +
Inspiration 
Sorcery +
Inspiration
Keystones
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Stormraider's Surge
Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum health grants a burst of MS and Slow Resist.
49.0%41% pick
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Grasp of the Undying
Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.
47.4%33% pick
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Conqueror
Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions.
40.9%16% pick
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Electrocute
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
49.6%8% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Teleport
46.7%63% pick
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Flash + Ignite
48.3%35% pick
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Exhaust + Flash
56.3%2% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
Q
W
E
44.2%312 games
Q
E
W
55.6%27 games
Most common first three levels: Q → W → E (38%), Q → E → W (47%), Q → E → Q (41%).
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PHextech CapacitorWhen Jayce swaps weapons he gains Move Speed for a short duration.
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QTo the Skies! / Shock Blast
Hammer Stance: Leaps to an enemy dealing physical damage and slowing enemies.Cannon Stance: Fires an orb of electricity that detonates upon hitting an enemy (or reaching the end of its path) dealing physical damage to al...
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WLightning Field / Hyper Charge
Hammer Stance: Passive: Restores Mana per strike. Active: Creates a field of lightning damaging nearby enemies for several seconds.Cannon Stance: Gains a burst of energy, increasing Attack Speed to maximum for several at...
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EThundering Blow / Acceleration Gate
Hammer Stance: Deals magic damage to an enemy and knocks them back a short distance.Cannon Stance: Deploys an Acceleration Gate increasing the Move Speed of all allied champions who pass through it. If Shock Blast is fir...
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RMercury Cannon / Mercury HammerHammer Stance: Transforms the Mercury Hammer into the Mercury Cannon gaining new abilities and increased range. The first attack in this form reduces the target's Armor and Magic Resist.Cannon Stance: Transforms the Merc...