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Ivern vs Jax

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How to Beat Jax as Ivern

based on 2,695 Ivern vs Jax matchups
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
3.36
Pick Rate
6.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches every week. Within our database, Ivern engaged Jax 2695 times. Including so many matchups for Ivern vs Jax provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide informative stats and a recommended build to smash your rival. This champion matchup is somewhat uncommon. Ivern has to counter Jax in only 6.6% of his games.

Ivern vs Jax Matchup Summary

Ivern does a good job of countering Jax. Normally, he wins a fantastic 52.4% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Ivern against Jax rounds, Ivern’s side is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Jax.

Best Ivern vs Jax Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Ivern Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreImperial MandateZhonya's HourglassDream Maker

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ivern to level upe
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Second ability for Ivern to level upq
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Last skill for Ivern to max outw

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ivern's passive ability p
Ivern's q ability q
Ivern's w ability w
Ivern's e ability e
Ivern's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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E
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E
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R
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Guide to Countering Jax as Ivern

Tips for Playing as Ivern against Jax

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

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.

Ivern vs Jax Counter Stats

Ivern Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Jax Image
2.6
< Kills >
5.7
4.7
< Deaths >
6.1
13.2
< Assists >
4.7
0.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.33
19
< Minions Killed >
127
1.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.54
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.5
2,727
< Physical Damage >
10,834
6,159
< Magic Damage >
7,300
1,065
< True Damage >
531
9,952
< Damage Dealt >
18,666
16,947
< Damage Taken >
29,287
9,870
< Gold Earned >
11,699
1.86
< Towers >
2.22
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.12
6,188
< Total Healing >
8,303
12,630
< Experience >
14,071
25
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
9
262
< Time Dealing CC >
186

How to Counter Jax with Ivern in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several vital Ivern versus Jax counter stats that may help us figure out the differences between the pair. Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jax’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jax. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Ivern typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Jax. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ivern and Jax

Damage Types Compared

Ivern
Jax
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ivern
Jax

Who is Better, Ivern or Jax?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ivern usually wins when playing against Jax, with a 52.4% win rate. As a result, Ivern makes a good counter to Jax.

While Ivern does have a higher winrate than Jax, when on opposite teams, Ivern also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Ivern into Jaxas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Ivern has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jax. This often 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 in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Jax matchups, Ivern is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Ivern is a good counter to Jax. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Ivern against Jax.

Additional Information for Ivern Players

How We Calculated Our Ivern vs Jax Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jax as Ivern, we analyzed 2,695 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Jax as Ivern comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Ivern to counter Jax during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ivern typically gets a lot less CS compared to Jax. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Ivern versus Jax build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Jax than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Ivern boasted an average win rate of 52.4% battling Jax with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Jax as Ivern, you should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Ivern vs Jax counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.4% win rate overall.

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