Katarina with Jax
How to Synergize Katarina and Jax
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Katarina Jax Synergy Summary
Best Katarina vs Jax Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Katarina and Jax
Tips for Playing as Katarina with Jax
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Advice to Understand How Jax Will Play
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.
Katarina Jax Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jax as Katarina in LoL
The Katarina Jax synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jax, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Katarina sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jax. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Jax helps Katarina perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Katarina plays on the same team as Jax, she observes a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This could indicate that Jax doesn't help cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Katarina is played with Jax on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Jax.
Additionally, when Katarina plays with Jax on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Jax does a decent job of covering Katarina during team fights.
Synergies between Katarina and Jax
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Is Katarina better when played alongside Jax?
There is no top synergy for Katarina that will no matter what be her top synergy. However, overall, Jax is a very typical ally for Katarina. By locking into the same team as Katarina, he increases their win rate by 0.4% to 49.2%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small strategic relationship between Katarina and Jax that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Jax has a much lower diffuclty than Katarina. That means Katarina players don't need to be very careful when lining up Jax teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by grouping Katarina and Jax together, you may not be granting your side much support. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Jax teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Katarina to synergize with Jax during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to have in your Katarina and Jax synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Katarina used at least these three great items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Jax than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Katarina boasted an average win rate of 49.2% when playing alongside Jax with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.2% win rate overall.
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