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

Jax vs Viego

How to Beat Viego as Jax in LoLJax is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Viego as Jax

based on 10,589 Jax vs Viego matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
1.9
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League rounds every week. In our database, Jax battled Viego in 10589 games. Including so many matchups for Jax vs Viego gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare informative data and a recommended build to destroy Viego. This counter matchup is somewhat uncommon. Jax is forced to battle against Viego in only 4.0% of his rounds.

Jax vs Viego Matchup Summary

Jax does a ok job of countering Viego. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Jax versus Viego games, Jax’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Viego.

Best Jax vs Viego Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PhageSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSterak's GageSundered Sky

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinFrozen HeartExperimental HexplateDeath's Dance

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 ForceTenacity and Slow 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
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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 Viego as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Viego

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.

Jax vs Viego Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Viego Image
6.5
< Kills >
7.3
6.2
< Deaths >
6.3
5.3
< Assists >
6.6
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
116
< Minions Killed >
35
0.66
< Dragons Killed >
1.69
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.41
11,817
< Physical Damage >
14,354
7,682
< Magic Damage >
1,990
688
< True Damage >
834
20,188
< Damage Dealt >
17,179
29,581
< Damage Taken >
32,580
11,914
< Gold Earned >
12,077
2.13
< Towers >
1.41
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
8,857
< Total Healing >
16,037
14,354
< Experience >
13,640
19
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
6
197
< Time Dealing CC >
226

How to Counter Viego with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several important Jax versus Viego counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between these two champions. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Viego’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Viego..

Jax typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Viego. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Viego

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Viego
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Viego

Who is Better, Jax or Viego?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jax usually fairs equally well when facing off against Viego, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Jax makes an ok counter for Viego.

While Jax does have a higher winrate than Viego, when facing one another, Jax also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Jax into Viego.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jax vs Viego matchups, Jax is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Jax is a decent counter for Viego. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Jax against Viego.

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Viego Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viego as Jax, we analyzed 10,589 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 Viego 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 learn all of the intricacies of Jax in order to counter Viego during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax most often picks up much more CS compared to Viego. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Jax versus Viego build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Sundered Sky. When Jax used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Viego than with many other common builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Viego with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Viego as Jax, Jax players should equip 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 Viego battles, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.

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