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

Jax vs Sivir

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

based on 3,711 Jax vs Sivir matchups
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
1.92
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each week. In our database, Jax fought Sivir in 3711 matches. Including so many matchups for Jax versus Sivir gives us a lot of faith in our capability to produce useful statistics and a recommended build to defeat Sivir. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Jax encounters Sivir in only 1.4% of his matches.

Jax vs Sivir Matchup Summary

Jax does a good job of countering Sivir. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.7% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Jax versus Sivir rounds, Jax’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood against Sivir.

Best Jax vs Sivir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Frozen HeartGuardian AngelDeath's DanceWit's End

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
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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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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Sivir as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Sivir

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 Sivir

When laning against Sivir, it is possible to throw off the timing of her Spell Shield by faking an advance, then backing off.

Sivir is a powerful pushing champion, so leaving her unattended in a lane for too long will often result in your turrets being destroyed.

Boomerang Blade costs a lot of mana to cast, so dodging it sets Sivir back. If it hits you on the way out, avoid its path on the way back.

Jax vs Sivir Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Sivir Image
6.6
< Kills >
5.2
6.2
< Deaths >
5.8
5.3
< Assists >
8
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.2
120
< Minions Killed >
193
0.7
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.54
12,387
< Physical Damage >
18,405
7,960
< Magic Damage >
560
672
< True Damage >
361
21,020
< Damage Dealt >
19,328
30,416
< Damage Taken >
19,657
12,075
< Gold Earned >
11,942
2.21
< Towers >
2.46
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
9,237
< Total Healing >
4,963
14,682
< Experience >
13,078
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
195
< Time Dealing CC >
29

How to Counter Sivir with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some important Jax against Sivir matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sivir’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Sivir..

Jax normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Sivir. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Sivir

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Sivir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Sivir

Who is Better, Jax or Sivir?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jax usually wins when taking on Sivir, with a 53.7% win rate. As a result, Jax makes a great counter to Sivir.

While Jax does have a higher winrate compared to Sivir, when on opposite teams, Jax also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to learn. You should be be fine when picking Jax into Sivir.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jax vs Sivir matchups, Jax is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Jax is a great counter for Sivir. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jax against Sivir.

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Sivir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sivir as Jax, we analyzed 3,711 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 Sivir 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

If you would like to truly master Jax to counter Sivir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax usually accumulates less CS compared to Sivir. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Jax versus Sivir build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jax used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Sivir than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Jax had an average winrate of 53.7% when countering Sivir with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating Sivir 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. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Jax vs Sivir clashes, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Sivir as Jax are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.