Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
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.
The stats shown on this page emphasize some critical Braum vs. Jax counter stats that may help us realize the distinctions between the two. As an example, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jax’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jax. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Braum typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Jax. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Braum usually loses when trying to fight Jax, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Braum makes a bad counter to Jax.
While Braum does have a lower winrate compared to Jax, when on opposite teams, Braum also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Braum into Jax.
Additionally, Braum has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jax. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Jax matchups, Jax is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Braum is a somewhat poor counter for Jax. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Braum against Jax.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Braum in order to counter Jax during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Braum often accumulates a lot less CS as Jax. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Braum versus Jax build include Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Braum included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Jax than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Braum boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when countering Jax with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Jax as Braum, Braum players should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Braum vs Jax counter picks, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Jax as Braum are displayed for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.