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

Jax vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Jax in LoLJax is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Jax

based on 7,679 Jax vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
52.6 %
K/D/A
1.81
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Lee Sin as Jax came out of an analysis of 7679 ranked games where both champs opposed one another. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Jax is forced to battle against Lee Sin in only 2.9% of his games.

Jax vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Jax does a good job of countering Lee Sin. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.6% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Jax vs Lee Sin rounds, Jax’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Lee Sin.

Best Jax vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerPhage

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelJak'Sho, The ProteanDeath's DanceBlack Cleaver

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
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Jax vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
52.6 %
VS
Win Rate
47.4 %
Lee Sin Image
6.2
< Kills >
7.2
6.3
< Deaths >
6
5.2
< Assists >
8.1
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
125
< Minions Killed >
34
0.57
< Dragons Killed >
1.48
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.43
11,942
< Physical Damage >
13,298
7,716
< Magic Damage >
2,717
657
< True Damage >
973
20,316
< Damage Dealt >
16,988
29,691
< Damage Taken >
35,079
11,868
< Gold Earned >
11,709
2.27
< Towers >
1.38
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
8,449
< Total Healing >
16,641
14,313
< Experience >
13,141
19
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
11
192
< Time Dealing CC >
432

How to Counter Lee Sin with Jax in LoL

The stats shown here show several vital Jax against Lee Sin counter statistics that can help us interpret the differences between the pair. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lee Sin’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lee Sin..

Jax often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Lee Sin. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Jax or Lee Sin?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jax usually wins when facing off against Lee Sin, with a 52.6% win rate. As a result, Jax makes a good counter to Lee Sin.

While Jax does have a higher winrate compared to Lee Sin, when they face off with one another, Jax also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Jax into Lee Sin.

Furthermore, Jax also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jax vs Lee Sin matchups, Jax is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Jax is an above average counter for Lee Sin. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jax against Lee Sin.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jax

Jax Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.8% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.3% winrateSingedSinged47.4% winrateBrandBrand47.5% winrate

Jax Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani55.3% winrateKalistaKalista55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 55.2% 13684 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.4% 10633 GamesMordekaiserMordekaiser+ 55.8% 9036 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.8% 2797 Games

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Jax, we analyzed 7,679 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 Lee Sin 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax often picks up much more CS compared to Lee Sin. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Jax versus Lee Sin build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jax incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Lee Sin than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jax boasted an average win rate of 52.6% when countering Lee Sin with this build.

To have the best probability of defeating Lee Sin as Jax, Jax players should use 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 used for Jax vs Lee Sin matchups, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.6% win rate overall.

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