Background Image
How to Win Jax vs Taliyah Counter MatchupJax is in the a tier of champions

Jax vs Taliyah

How to Beat Taliyah as Jax in LoLJax is in the s tier of champions
FighterAssassin
MageSupport

How to Beat Taliyah as Jax

based on 2,817 Jax vs Taliyah matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
1.72
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our database, Jax did battle with Taliyah in 2817 games. Including so many games with Jax versus Taliyah provides us faith in our ability to produce actionable data and a recommended build to suppress your opponent. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Jax is forced to battle against Taliyah in only 1.1% of his games.

Jax vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

Jax has done a average job of countering Taliyah. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.1% of games the champions fight one another in. In Jax versus Taliyah rounds, Jax’s side is 0.1% more probable to get first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood versus Taliyah.

Best Jax vs Taliyah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinKaenic RookernWit's EndMaw of Malmortius

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 Taliyah as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Taliyah

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 Taliyah

When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.

Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!

Jax vs Taliyah Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Taliyah Image
6.2
< Kills >
6.3
6.5
< Deaths >
6.4
5
< Assists >
8.6
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
126
< Minions Killed >
126
0.6
< Dragons Killed >
0.56
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.44
11,321
< Physical Damage >
745
7,662
< Magic Damage >
21,075
615
< True Damage >
1,125
19,598
< Damage Dealt >
22,946
30,341
< Damage Taken >
21,475
12,000
< Gold Earned >
12,301
2.13
< Towers >
1.74
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
8,524
< Total Healing >
4,466
14,613
< Experience >
14,477
20
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
9
191
< Time Dealing CC >
553

How to Counter Taliyah with Jax in LoL

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

Jax normally has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Taliyah. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Taliyah

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Taliyah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Taliyah

Who is Better, Jax or Taliyah?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jax usually fairs equally well when facing off against Taliyah, with a 50.1% win rate. Therefore, Jax makes an ok counter for Taliyah.

While Jax does have a higher winrate compared to Taliyah, when on opposite teams, Jax also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Jax into Taliyah.

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

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jax vs Taliyah matchups, Jax is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Jax is a decent counter for Taliyah. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jax against Taliyah.

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 Taliyah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taliyah as Jax, we analyzed 2,817 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 Taliyah 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 Taliyah Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Jax in order to counter Taliyah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax typically gets a similar amount of CS relative to Taliyah. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to use in your Jax versus Taliyah build consist of Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Titanic Hydra. When Jax bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Taliyah than with most other common item sets. In fact, Jax had an average win rate of 50.1% when playing against Taliyah with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Taliyah as Jax, Jax players 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 runes players chose for Jax vs Taliyah face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.1% win rate overall.

If you need to view Jax versus Taliyah tips and builds for a a particular skill level, please choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using every game finished with these champions.