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

Jax vs Lucian

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

based on 15,619 Jax vs Lucian matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
1.84
Pick Rate
5.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Jax engaged Lucian in 15619 games. With so many matchups for Jax versus Lucian provides us faith in our capacity to provide informative data and a solid build to suppress Lucian. This champ matchup is fairly uncommon. Jax is forced to battle against Lucian in only 5.9% of his matches.

Jax vs Lucian Matchup Summary

Jax has done a decent job of beating Lucian. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.5% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Jax against Lucian rounds, Jax’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Lucian.

Best Jax vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Hearthbound AxeSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernSterak's GageExperimental HexplateSpear of Shojin

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
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic 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
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Lucian

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 Lucian

Lucian cannot change the aim of The Culling. Take advantage of this by avoiding the angle of the bullets.

Lucian has strong burst, but little sustained damage.

Piercing Light does not give Lucian extra Attack Range. He still needs to find a target in range to line up his shot. Avoid Piercing Light by anticipating the angle Lucian will choose.

Jax vs Lucian Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Lucian Image
6.4
< Kills >
7.5
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
5.2
< Assists >
6.5
1.47
< Killing Sprees >
1.76
123
< Minions Killed >
183
0.62
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.49
11,866
< Physical Damage >
18,121
7,774
< Magic Damage >
2,521
636
< True Damage >
519
20,277
< Damage Dealt >
21,162
29,831
< Damage Taken >
20,746
11,948
< Gold Earned >
12,346
2.18
< Towers >
2.31
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
8,613
< Total Healing >
4,868
14,410
< Experience >
12,649
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
194
< Time Dealing CC >
38

How to Counter Lucian with Jax in LoL

The stats shown on this page show several important Jax vs. Lucian matchup stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lucian’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lucian..

Jax typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Lucian. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Lucian

Who is Better, Jax or Lucian?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jax usually wins when playing against Lucian, with a 51.5% win rate. As a result, Jax makes a good counter to Lucian.

While Jax does have a higher winrate compared to Lucian, when facing one another, Jax also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Jax into Lucian.

Moreover, Jax has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lucian. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Jax vs Lucian matchups, Jax is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Jax is a decent counter to Lucian. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jax against Lucian.

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 Lucian Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lucian as Jax, we analyzed 15,619 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 Lucian 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

Jax Build Lucian Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Lucian during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax typically gets a similar amount of CS as Lucian. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Jax versus Lucian build consist of Guardian Angel, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Jax incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Lucian than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jax had an average winrate of 51.5% when countering Lucian with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Lucian as Jax, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Jax vs Lucian clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lucian as Jax are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.