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

Jax vs Urgot

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

based on 4,946 Jax vs Urgot matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
1.85
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League games that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Urgot as Jax resulted from an examination of 4946 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Jax has to counter Urgot in only 1.9% of his matches.

Jax vs Urgot Matchup Summary

Jax does a average job of beating Urgot. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Jax against Urgot rounds, Jax’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Urgot.

Best Jax vs Urgot Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlade of The Ruined KingSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelDeath's DanceWit's EndSpear 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
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
Q
3
W
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Countering Urgot as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Urgot

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 Urgot

If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.

Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.

Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.

Jax vs Urgot Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Urgot Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.9
6.5
< Deaths >
6
5.5
< Assists >
5.1
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
117
< Minions Killed >
181
0.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.56
11,306
< Physical Damage >
19,246
7,435
< Magic Damage >
142
625
< True Damage >
1,785
19,366
< Damage Dealt >
21,173
30,258
< Damage Taken >
28,423
12,045
< Gold Earned >
12,550
2.11
< Towers >
2.7
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,823
< Total Healing >
5,076
14,551
< Experience >
15,351
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
198
< Time Dealing CC >
251

How to Counter Urgot with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several vital Jax versus Urgot counter stats that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champions. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Urgot’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Urgot..

Jax usually has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Urgot. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Urgot

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Urgot
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Urgot

Who is Better, Jax or Urgot?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jax usually fairs equally well when facing off against Urgot, with a 50.0% win rate. Thus, Jax makes an ok counter for Urgot.

While Jax does have a higher winrate than Urgot, when facing one another, Jax also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jax into Urgot.

Furthermore, Jax also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Urgot. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting 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 Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Jax is a decent counter to Urgot. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jax against Urgot.

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Urgot Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Urgot as Jax, we analyzed 4,946 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 Urgot 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 Urgot during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax most often picks up less CS as Urgot. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Jax versus Urgot build include Sterak's Gage, Blade of The Ruined King, and Sundered Sky. When Jax combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Urgot than with most other common item sets. In fact, Jax boasted an average winrate of 50.0% battling Urgot with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Urgot as Jax, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Jax vs Urgot clashes, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.

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