Jax with Malphite
How to Synergize Jax and Malphite
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Jax Malphite Synergy Summary
Best Jax vs Malphite Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Jax and Malphite
Tips for Playing as Jax with Malphite
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 Malphite Will Play
Despite his abilities scaling on Armor, some games require Malphite to get Magic Resist. When those games occur, try getting Aegis of the Legion, Mercury's Treads, and Guardian Angel.
Armor naturally reduces the rate that attacks go through Granite Shield, so Brutal Strikes will strengthen the shield against physical damage.
Jax Malphite Synergy Stats
How to Play with Malphite as Jax in LoL
The Jax Malphite synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malphite, 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 Malphite. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Malphite helps Jax perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jax is an ally to Malphite, he observes a little drop in his full damage output. This may demonstrate that Malphite doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Jax is played alongside Malphite on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Malphite.
Additionally, when Jax plays with Malphite on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Malphite does a poor job of covering Jax in team fights.
Synergies between Jax and Malphite
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Is Jax better when played alongside Malphite?
There is no top champion pairing for Jax that will always be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Malphite is a very typical companion for Jax. By playing on the same team as Jax, he increases their win rate by 0.7% to 51.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak bond between Jax and Malphite that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Malphite has a much lower diffuclty than Jax. That means Jax players don't need to be very careful when finding Malphite comrades to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Jax players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Jax and Malphite together, you will not be granting your side much sustained damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Malphite ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jax in order to synergize with Malphite during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to include in your Jax and Malphite synergy build include Trinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Jax used at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Malphite than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jax had an average win rate of 51.5% when playing alongside Malphite with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, Jax players should use 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 used for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.5% winrate overall.
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