Leona with Jax
How to Synergize Leona and Jax
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Leona Jax Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Leona and Jax
Tips for Playing as Leona with Jax
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
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.
Leona Jax Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jax as Leona in LoL
The Leona 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, Leona sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jax. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Jax helps Leona perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Leona is paired with Jax, she gets a little decrease in her complete damage output. This may signal that Jax does not help protection for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Leona is played with Jax on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Jax.
Moreover, when Leona plays with Jax on the same side, she usually takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Jax does a decent job of covering Leona in teamfights.
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Is Leona better when played alongside Jax?
There is no top champion pairing for Leona that will 100% of the time be her ideal teammate. However, Jax is a very typical ally for Leona. By being on the same team as Leona, he decreases their win rate by -0.7% to 51.5%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Leona and Jax that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Jax has a greater difficulty than Leona. That means you must be cautious when arranging Jax teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. When paired, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Conversely, by aligning Leona and Jax together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a lot of magical damage output. Make sure to include other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Jax ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Leona in order to synergize with Jax during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Leona and Jax synergy build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Force of Nature. When Leona combined at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Jax than with most other common item sets. In fact, Leona had an average winrate of 51.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Jax with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.5% winrate overall.
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