By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026

Jayce Draft Guide
Wild Rift pick, ban and counter-pick read — the Defender of Tomorrow.
Safe blind pick. Jayce holds up before the enemy laner is known, so it can go first.
- Blind safety70/100
- Ban rank#63 of 142
- Pick rank#13 of 142
- Baron standing#13 of 54
Who breaks a blind Jayce
Any one of them in the enemy draft drops Jayce’s blind safety from 70 to 55; Jayce’s blind floor is 46.3%.
- Annie
Mid · S tier · 53.0% win rate
- Ashe
Dragon · C tier · 46.5% win rate
- Aurelion Sol
Mid · B tier · 48.6% win rate
If the enemy locks Jayce
The assistant’s best answer in each lane Jayce plays, with Jayce entered as the enemy pick.
| Lane | Best pick | Backup | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baron | Ryze | Kayle | 86/100 |
| Jungle | Nidalee | Wukong | 92/100 |
| Mid | Vel'Koz | Annie | 91/100 |
Drafting around Jayce
Jayce leans AD, so the next pick should add AP damage. Best pick for each lane Jayce does not play:
| Lane | Best pick | Backup | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support | Vel'Koz | Bard | 91/100 |
| Dragon | Smolder | Kalista | 84/100 |
