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How to Win Jax vs Galio Counter MatchupJax is in the a tier of champions

Jax vs Galio

How to Beat Galio as Jax in LoLJax is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Galio as Jax

based on 6,853 Jax vs Galio matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
1.8
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League rounds every week. Within our database, Jax did battle with Galio in 6853 matches. Using so many games with Jax versus Galio provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare informative data and a recommended build to defeat Galio. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Jax encounters Galio in only 2.6% of his games.

Jax vs Galio Matchup Summary

Jax has done a ok job of beating Galio. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.7% of the time the champions face one another in. In Jax against Galio matches, Jax’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Galio.

Best Jax vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerPhage

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageDeath's DanceKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jax to level upw
>
Second ability for Jax to level upe
>
Last skill for Jax to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jax's passive ability p
Jax's q ability q
Jax's w ability w
Jax's e ability e
Jax's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Galio as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Galio

Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.

Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.

Advice to Win Against Galio

Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.

Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.

Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.

Jax vs Galio Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Galio Image
6.3
< Kills >
5.9
6.5
< Deaths >
6.1
5.4
< Assists >
9.3
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
119
< Minions Killed >
139
0.6
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.45
12,354
< Physical Damage >
470
6,867
< Magic Damage >
19,811
681
< True Damage >
540
19,902
< Damage Dealt >
20,822
30,164
< Damage Taken >
23,983
11,833
< Gold Earned >
10,880
2.08
< Towers >
1.74
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
8,782
< Total Healing >
2,370
14,250
< Experience >
13,548
19
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
10
192
< Time Dealing CC >
123

How to Counter Galio with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some critical Jax vs. Galio counter stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Galio’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Galio..

Jax typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Galio. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Galio

Who is Better, Jax or Galio?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jax usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Galio, with a 49.7% win rate. As a result, Jax makes an ok counter for Galio.

While Jax does have a lower win rate compared to Galio, when facing one another, Jax also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jax into Galio.

Additionally, Jax also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Galio. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jax vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Jax is a somewhat poor counter for Galio. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jax against Galio.

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Galio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Galio as Jax, we analyzed 6,853 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Galio as Jax comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Jax in order to counter Galio during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Galio. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Jax versus Galio build include Blade of The Ruined King, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jax used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Galio than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average winrate of 49.7% when playing against Galio with this counter build.

To have the best chance of beating Galio as Jax, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Jax vs Galio counter picks, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.7% winrate overall.

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