Evelynn vs Jax
How to Beat Jax as Evelynn
based on 6,604 Evelynn vs Jax matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Evelynn vs Jax Matchup Summary
Best Evelynn vs Jax Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jax as Evelynn
Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Jax
If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.
While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.
Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.
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.
Evelynn vs Jax Counter Stats
How to Counter Jax with Evelynn in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some vital Evelynn against Jax matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jax’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Jax..
Evelynn usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Jax. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Evelynn and Jax
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Who is Better, Evelynn or Jax?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Evelynn usually loses when playing against Jax, with a 48.2% win rate. Thus, Evelynn makes a bad counter to Jax.
While Evelynn does have a lower winrate compared to Jax, when facing one another, Evelynn also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Evelynn into Jaxas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Evelynn has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jax. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Jax matchups, Jax is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Evelynn is a somewhat poor counter to Jax. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Evelynn against Jax.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Evelynn 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 presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Evelynn usually racks up a lot less CS as Jax. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities 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 values displayed here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Evelynn versus Jax build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Void Staff. When Evelynn included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better against Jax than with most other typical builds. In fact, Evelynn had an average winrate of 48.2% when playing against Jax with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Jax as Evelynn, Evelynn players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Evelynn vs Jax clashes, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.2% win rate overall.
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