Jax Matchups

JaxJungle Builds, Diamond +

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Patch 15.15
Atier
50.4%winrate
2,044games

Starting Items

Item 1102Item 3340Item 2003
53.3% WR
398 Matches

Core Items

Item 6610Item 3078Item 3047
37.5% WR
96 Matches

4th Item Options

Item 3078
61.2% WR183 Matches
Item 6610
57.2% WR159 Matches
Item 3111
52.6% WR116 Matches

5th Item Options

Item 3053
69.8% WR53 Matches
Item 3078
79.2% WR53 Matches
Item 3091
45.7% WR35 Matches

6th Item Options

Item 3091
63.6% WR11 Matches
Item 6333
54.5% WR11 Matches
Item 3078
70.0% WR10 Matches

Skill Priority

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Empower
Jax charges his weapon with energy, causing his next attack to deal additional damage.
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E
Counter Strike
Jax's combat prowess allows him to dodge all incoming attacks for a short duration and then quickly counterattack, stunning all surrounding enemies.
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Leap Strike
Jax leaps toward a unit. If they are an enemy, he strikes them with his weapon.
55.26% WR
1,446 Matches

Skill Path

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Leap Strike
Jax leaps toward a unit. If they are an enemy, he strikes them with his weapon.
Leap Strike
3
14
15
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W
Empower
Jax charges his weapon with energy, causing his next attack to deal additional damage.
Empower
1
4
5
7
9
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E
Counter Strike
Jax's combat prowess allows him to dodge all incoming attacks for a short duration and then quickly counterattack, stunning all surrounding enemies.
Counter Strike
2
8
10
12
13
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R
Grandmaster-at-Arms
Every third consecutive attack deals additional Magic Damage. Additionally, Jax can activate this ability to deal damage around himself and strengthen his resolve, increasing his Armor and Magic Resist for a short duration.
Grandmaster-at-Arms
6
11
16
Precision

Precision

Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Inspiration

Inspiration

Hextech Flashtraption
Magical Footwear
Cash Back
Triple Tonic
Time Warp Tonic
Biscuit Delivery
Cosmic Insight
Approach Velocity
Jack Of All Trades
51.6% WR1,797 Matches

Stat Mods

Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Armor
Magic Resist
Health
Armor
Magic Resist

Summoner Spells

Summoner Spell 1Summoner Spell 2
52.24% WR
1,028 Matches

Laning Phase (@15 min)

Damage Dealt4,315
Damage Dealt4,589
Gold Diff-88
CS Diff-2
XP Diff-50
Ally Ganks1.72
Enemy Ganks1.73
KDA3 / 2 / 2

End of Game

Total Damage Dealt18,708
Total Damage Dealt19,275
Total Gold Diff+51
Total CS Diff+1
Total XP Diff0
KDA7 / 5 / 6

Split Push

Damage to Turrets3,059
Damage to Turrets1,864

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