MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Jayce vs Shaco
How often does Jayce beat Shaco in Jungle?
Jayce into Shaco in Jungle: 44% observed win rate across 536 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Jayce ahead by 261 gold.
Jayce at 15:00
- Gold: +261
- CS: +8
- XP: +8
Typical gap to Shaco, from 536 games that reached 15:00.
Does Jayce counter Shaco?
The count says no. Shaco holds 57% of 536 ranked Jungle games here. The lane is still winnable. Jayce wins it back from the spots below, so learn which ones swing it before you lock in Jayce against Shaco, and play for those first.
Beating Shaco: the Jayce game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Jayce at 52% across 289 games. Flip the lead and Jayce falls to 34% across 247.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 52% | 289 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 34% | 247 |
| First blood | 51% | 267 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 54% | 143 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 52% | 318 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 56% | 103 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:16 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:07. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Jayce's Jungle build, with receipts
Into Shaco specifically, Jayce finishes Youmuu's Ghostblade first most often: 42.3% over 189 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Youmuu's Ghostblade, Opportunity, Edge of Night: 59.6% across 57 games.
The most-finished Jayce core is Youmuu's Ghostblade, Opportunity, Edge of Night: 52.3% across 3,541 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Youmuu's Ghostblade (14,088 games).
Skill plan: Jayce players max Q first and take Q at level 1.