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

Jax vs Lux

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

based on 26,352 Jax vs Lux matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
1.81
Pick Rate
10 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends matches each week. Within our dataset, Jax fought Lux in 26352 matches. Having so many games with Jax vs Lux provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to prepare enlightening statistics and a recommended build to suppress Lux. This champ matchup is fairly uncommon. Jax fights Lux in only 10.0% of his games.

Jax vs Lux Matchup Summary

Jax has done a ok job of beating Lux. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.9% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Jax against Lux rounds, Jax’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Lux.

Best Jax vs Lux Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Hearthbound AxeSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSpear of ShojinZhonya's HourglassMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth
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
W
3
Q
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Lux as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Lux

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 Lux

When retreating with low health, be prepared to dodge Lux's Final Spark, a red targeting beam fires prior to the main beam, so try to move to the side if possible.

Lux has powerful zone control abilities. Try to spread out and attack from different directions so she cannot lock down a specific area.

Jax vs Lux Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Lux Image
6.6
< Kills >
5
6.4
< Deaths >
5.8
5
< Assists >
10.3
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
119
< Minions Killed >
91
0.68
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.48
12,060
< Physical Damage >
961
7,756
< Magic Damage >
18,188
649
< True Damage >
1,131
20,465
< Damage Dealt >
20,281
30,811
< Damage Taken >
15,525
12,143
< Gold Earned >
10,273
2.13
< Towers >
1.91
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
9,248
< Total Healing >
1,263
14,723
< Experience >
12,257
20
< Vision Score >
43
9
< Wards Placed >
19
195
< Time Dealing CC >
293

How to Counter Lux with Jax in LoL

The stats shown on this page show several significant Jax vs. Lux counter stats that can help you realize the distinctions between the two. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lux..

Jax usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Lux. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Lux

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Lux
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Lux

Who is Better, Jax or Lux?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jax usually fairs equally well when taking on Lux, with a 50.9% win rate. As a result, Jax makes an ok counter for Lux.

While Jax does have a higher winrate than Lux, when on opposite teams, Jax also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Jax into Lux.

Furthermore, Jax has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lux. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jax vs Lux matchups, Jax is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Jax is a decent counter to Lux. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jax against Lux.

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 Lux Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lux as Jax, we analyzed 26,352 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 Lux 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 in order to counter Lux 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 stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax often racks up a similar amount of CS as Lux. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Jax versus Lux build consist of Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Jax incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs. Lux than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when countering Lux with this build.

To have the best chance of defeating Lux as Jax, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Jax vs Lux face-offs, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.9% winrate overall.

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