Anivia vs Jax
How to Beat Jax as Anivia
based on 3,718 Anivia vs Jax matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Anivia vs Jax Matchup Summary
Best Anivia vs Jax Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jax as Anivia
Tips for Playing as Anivia against Jax
Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
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.
Anivia vs Jax Counter Stats
How to Counter Jax with Anivia in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several valuable Anivia against Jax matchup statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Anivia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jax’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Anivia may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Jax..
Anivia often has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Jax. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Anivia and Jax
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Who is Better, Anivia or Jax?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Anivia usually fairs equally well when taking on Jax, with a 50.7% win rate. Therefore, Anivia makes an ok counter for Jax.
While Anivia does have a higher win rate than Jax, when on opposite teams, Anivia also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Anivia into Jaxas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Anivia also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jax. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Anivia vs Jax matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Anivia is a decent counter for Jax. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Anivia against Jax.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Anivia to counter Jax during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Anivia often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Jax. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Anivia versus Jax build include Malignance, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs Jax than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Anivia had an average winrate of 50.7% battling Jax with this counter build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Jax as Anivia, Anivia players should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Anivia vs Jax matchups, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.7% winrate overall.
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