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

Jax vs Mordekaiser

How to Beat Mordekaiser as Jax in LoLJax is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Mordekaiser as Jax

based on 18,763 Jax vs Mordekaiser matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
1.72
Pick Rate
7.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. In our dataset, Jax battled Mordekaiser 18763 times. Using so many games with Jax versus Mordekaiser provides us a lot of faith in our ability to produce enlightening data and a pro build to shatter Mordekaiser. This particular champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Jax is forced to battle against Mordekaiser in only 7.1% of his matches.

Jax vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Jax does a dismal job of countering Mordekaiser. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.5% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Jax versus Mordekaiser matches, Jax’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Mordekaiser.

Best Jax vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
PhageSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSterak's GageSundered Sky

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinRavenous HydraDeath's DanceHullbreaker

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
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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
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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
15
Q
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R

Guide to Countering Mordekaiser as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Mordekaiser

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 Mordekaiser

Mordekaiser builds up a powerful damage aura when fighting champions, so keep your distance.

Realm of Death will cut you off from your teammates completely. Try to save mobility spells to escape Mordekaiser once inside

Damage he deals can be converted into a large shield, and consumed for health

Jax vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Mordekaiser Image
6.5
< Kills >
7.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6
5.2
< Assists >
4.8
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
112
< Minions Killed >
154
0.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.45
12,279
< Physical Damage >
2,565
7,854
< Magic Damage >
20,133
650
< True Damage >
625
20,784
< Damage Dealt >
23,323
29,990
< Damage Taken >
31,652
11,872
< Gold Earned >
11,932
2
< Towers >
2.09
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
9,011
< Total Healing >
9,344
14,335
< Experience >
15,189
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
187
< Time Dealing CC >
240

How to Counter Mordekaiser with Jax in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several important Jax against Mordekaiser matchup statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Mordekaiser’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Mordekaiser..

Jax often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Mordekaiser. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Mordekaiser

Who is Better, Jax or Mordekaiser?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jax usually loses when playing against Mordekaiser, with a 48.5% win rate. Therefore, Jax makes a bad counter to Mordekaiser.

While Jax does have a lower win rate compared to Mordekaiser, when on opposite teams, Jax also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jax into Mordekaiser.

Additionally, Jax has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Jax is a somewhat poor counter for Mordekaiser. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Jax against Mordekaiser.

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Mordekaiser Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Mordekaiser as Jax, we analyzed 18,763 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 Mordekaiser 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 learn all of the intricacies of Jax in order to counter Mordekaiser 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 shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Mordekaiser. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Jax versus Mordekaiser build consist of Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Sundered Sky. When Jax bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Mordekaiser than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average winrate of 48.5% when playing against Mordekaiser with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Mordekaiser as Jax, you should use 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 combinations that we analyzed for Jax vs Mordekaiser counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.5% winrate overall.

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