Complete Ivern Jungle Guide: Champion Overview, Build & Tips
Ivern is a unique utility jungler who excels at supporting and enabling his teammates through heals, shields, and unique jungle mechanics.
Key Strengths:
- Doesn't require leashing, allowing laners to gain early priority
- Strong counter-jungling potential with his passive
- Excellent utility through shields and CC
- Great objective control post-level 6 with Daisy
Key Weaknesses:
- Limited damage output
- Heavily team-reliant
- Requires strong carries to be effective
- Low solo carry potential
Early Game Strategy:
- Focus on efficient farming and frequent ganking
- Counter-jungle when enemy jungler location is known
- Use Q's range for effective early ganks
- Coordinate with lanes that have strong follow-up potential
Ivern blue buff jungle route
Green forest spirit Ivern from League
Mid Game Power Spikes:
- Level 6: Daisy provides additional CC and objective control
- Level 9: Maxed E shield enhances team fight potential
- Level 11: Stronger Daisy for tower dives and objective control
Late Game Role:
- Act as a secondary support
- Peel for carries in team fights
- Use Daisy for disruption and objective control
- Look for picks with Q from fog of war
- Stay close to carries for protection
Team Fight Tips:
- Position near your carries
- Use E shields proactively
- Control Daisy to disrupt enemy backline
- Create picks with Q into team follow-up
- Coordinate item builds with support
Best Paired With:
- Hyper carries
- Teams with strong damage output
- Lanes with good follow-up CC
- Compositions that can capitalize on picks