If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.
If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.
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 stat comparisons provided here underscore some valuable Draven against Jax counter statistics that may help us realize the differences between the pair. As an example, Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jax’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Jax..
Draven usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes less damage than Jax. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Draven usually loses when trying to fight Jax, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Draven makes a bad counter to Jax.
While Draven does have a lower winrate compared to Jax, when facing one another, Draven also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Draven into Jaxas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Draven also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jax. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Draven vs Jax matchups, Jax is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Draven is a somewhat poor counter to Jax. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Draven against Jax.
To truly master Draven in order to counter Jax during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Draven often gets a similar amount of CS as Jax. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Draven versus Jax build consist of The Collector, Hubris, and Opportunity. When Draven incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better countering Jax than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Draven boasted an average win rate of 48.9% when countering Jax with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing Jax as Draven, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Draven vs Jax counters, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.9% winrate overall.
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