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How to Win Neeko vs Jax Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Jax

How to Beat Jax as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Jax as Neeko

based on 7,615 Neeko vs Jax matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
6.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends games every week. In our database, Neeko did battle with Jax 7615 times. Using so many matchups for Neeko vs Jax gives us confidence in our ability to produce useful data and a pro build to destroy Jax. This champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Neeko encounters Jax in only 6.9% of her games.

Neeko vs Jax Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Neeko does a poor job of beating Jax. Typically, she wins a acceptable 48.6% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Neeko vs Jax games, Neeko’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Jax.

Best Neeko vs Jax Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
KindlegemHextech Alternator

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomZaz'Zak's RealmspikeStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
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Second ability for Neeko to level upe
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Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Jax as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Jax

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Advice to Win Against Jax

Try to engage him in short bursts instead of going toe-to-toe with him. Preventing him from attacking consecutively drastically lowers his damage output.

Jax can dodge all incoming attacks for a very short amount of time and stuns enemies in melee range when it ends. Wait to strike him until after his dodge is finished.

Neeko vs Jax Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Jax Image
5.3
< Kills >
6.6
5.8
< Deaths >
6.4
8.4
< Assists >
5.2
1.21
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
110
< Minions Killed >
116
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.68
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,274
< Physical Damage >
11,953
17,707
< Magic Damage >
7,938
767
< True Damage >
664
19,748
< Damage Dealt >
20,555
20,398
< Damage Taken >
30,281
10,461
< Gold Earned >
12,016
1.91
< Towers >
2.11
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
2,323
< Total Healing >
9,041
12,900
< Experience >
14,537
32
< Vision Score >
19
15
< Wards Placed >
9
182
< Time Dealing CC >
194

How to Counter Jax with Neeko in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several significant Neeko versus Jax matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences between these two champions. Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jax’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Jax..

Neeko normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives less damage than Jax. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Jax

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Jax
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Jax

Who is Better, Neeko or Jax?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Neeko usually loses when taking on Jax, with a 48.6% win rate. As a result, Neeko makes a bad counter to Jax.

While Neeko does have a lower win rate compared to Jax, when on opposite teams, Neeko also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Neeko into Jax.

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

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Jax matchups, Jax is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Neeko is a somewhat poor counter for Jax. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Neeko against Jax.

Other Champion Matchups Against Neeko

Neeko Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.7% winrateZyraZyra44.7% winrateTaricTaric45.4% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.6% winrate

Neeko Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.4% winrateLuluLulu54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 52.7% 15655 GamesZileanZilean+ 53% 632 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53% 2183 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.4% 5346 Games

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Jax Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jax as Neeko, we analyzed 7,615 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 Jax as Neeko 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

Neeko Build Jax Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Neeko in order to counter Jax during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Jax. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Neeko versus Jax build include Cryptbloom, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Neeko combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Jax than with many other common item sets. In fact, Neeko boasted an average winrate of 48.6% when countering Jax with this build.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Jax as Neeko, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Neeko vs Jax LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.6% winrate overall.

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