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

Jax vs Warwick

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

based on 12,280 Jax vs Warwick matchups
Win Rate
53.4 %
K/D/A
1.94
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Warwick as Jax came out of an examination of 12280 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Jax is forced to battle against Warwick in only 4.7% of his matches.

Jax vs Warwick Matchup Summary

Jax has done a good job of countering Warwick. Typically, he wins a whopping 53.4% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Jax versus Warwick matches, Jax’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Warwick.

Best Jax vs Warwick 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 ShojinExperimental HexplateJak'Sho, The ProteanDeath'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
8
E
9
W
10
E
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R
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E
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E
14
Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Warwick as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Warwick

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 Warwick

Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.

Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.

Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.

Jax vs Warwick Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
53.4 %
VS
Win Rate
46.6 %
Warwick Image
6.8
< Kills >
7
6.5
< Deaths >
7
5.8
< Assists >
7
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
107
< Minions Killed >
50
0.69
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.37
12,358
< Physical Damage >
6,820
7,969
< Magic Damage >
8,256
688
< True Damage >
788
21,015
< Damage Dealt >
15,865
29,404
< Damage Taken >
39,095
11,838
< Gold Earned >
11,351
2.08
< Towers >
1.3
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
8,879
< Total Healing >
20,807
14,090
< Experience >
12,955
19
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
7
194
< Time Dealing CC >
289

How to Counter Warwick with Jax in LoL

The stats provided here feature several critical Jax vs. Warwick counter statistics that can help you appreciate the differences between the pair. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Warwick’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Warwick..

Jax often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Warwick. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Warwick

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Warwick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Warwick

Who is Better, Jax or Warwick?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jax usually wins when taking on Warwick, with a 53.4% win rate. Therefore, Jax makes a great counter for Warwick.

While Jax does have a higher winrate compared to Warwick, when facing one another, Jax also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Jax into Warwick.

Additionally, Jax has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Warwick. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jax vs Warwick 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 Warwick. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Jax against Warwick.

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 Warwick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Warwick as Jax, we analyzed 12,280 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 Warwick 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 Warwick Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Warwick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax usually picks up more CS compared to Warwick. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Jax versus Warwick build consist of Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Sundered Sky. When Jax included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs. Warwick than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average winrate of 53.4% battling Warwick with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Warwick as Jax, Jax players should equip 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 sets players chose for Jax vs Warwick counters, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Warwick as Jax are given for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.