Jax with Aphelios
How to Synergize Jax and Aphelios
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Jax Aphelios Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Jax and Aphelios
Tips for Playing as Jax with Aphelios
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 Understand How Aphelios Will Play
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Jax Aphelios Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aphelios as Jax in LoL
The Jax Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jax sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Aphelios helps Jax perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jax is an ally to Aphelios, he sees a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Aphelios does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Jax is played together with Aphelios on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Aphelios.
Additionally, when Jax plays with Aphelios on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Aphelios does a decent job of protecting Jax during teamfights.
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Is Jax better when played alongside Aphelios?
There is no one best companion for Jax that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Aphelios is a relatively poor companion for Jax. By playing on the same side as Jax, he lowers their win rate by -1.5% to 49.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad synergy between Jax and Aphelios that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Jax. That means you must be careful when enlisting Aphelios allies to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Jax and Aphelios together, you may not be providing your team a lot of cover. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Aphelios ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Jax in order to work well with Aphelios during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to include in your Jax and Aphelios synergy build include Guardian Angel, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Jax combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Aphelios than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average win rate of 49.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aphelios with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Aphelios with Jax are given for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.