MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Braum vs Jarvan IV
How often does Braum beat Jarvan IV in Support?
Braum into Jarvan IV in Support: 47% observed win rate across 135 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.
By 15 minutes the median game has Braum behind by 376 gold.
Does Braum counter Jarvan IV?
Too close for a counter call: Braum sits at 47% over 135 games, inside the noise band. On this sample neither pick counters the other — the swing lives in the conditions below, so play the side you know better.
Beating Jarvan IV: the Braum game plan
A 300-gold lead at 10:00 puts Braum at 66% across 44 games. Flip the lead and Braum falls to 38% across 91.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 66% | 44 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 38% | 91 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 46% | 56 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:19 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 8:53. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Braum's Support build, with receipts
The most-finished Braum core is Bandlepipes, Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow: 64.3% across 2,309 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Locket of the Iron Solari (21,673 games).
Skill plan: Braum players max Q first and take Q at level 1.