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How to Win Jax vs Braum Counter MatchupJax is in the a tier of champions

Jax vs Braum

How to Beat Braum as Jax in LoLJax is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Braum as Jax

based on 3,169 Jax vs Braum matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
1.9
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL matches that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Braum as Jax came out of an evaluation of 3169 ranked matches where both champions faced one another. This particular champion pairing is fairly rare. Jax is forced to battle against Braum in only 1.2% of his rounds.

Jax vs Braum Matchup Summary

Jax has done a decent job of beating Braum. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.2% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Jax versus Braum rounds, Jax’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood, indicating that he probably won't get first blood versus Braum.

Best Jax vs Braum Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelDeath's DanceTitanic HydraWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jax to level upw
>
Second ability for Jax to level upe
>
Last skill for Jax to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jax's passive ability p
Jax's q ability q
Jax's w ability w
Jax's e ability e
Jax's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Countering Braum as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Braum

Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.

Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.

Advice to Win Against Braum

Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.

Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.

Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.

Jax vs Braum Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Braum Image
6.4
< Kills >
1.7
6.3
< Deaths >
5.5
5.6
< Assists >
14.7
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
0.28
119
< Minions Killed >
28
0.64
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.49
11,711
< Physical Damage >
1,458
8,012
< Magic Damage >
6,436
762
< True Damage >
723
20,485
< Damage Dealt >
8,619
29,707
< Damage Taken >
22,619
11,914
< Gold Earned >
8,404
2.22
< Towers >
1.83
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
8,726
< Total Healing >
3,239
14,236
< Experience >
10,475
19
< Vision Score >
55
8
< Wards Placed >
24
197
< Time Dealing CC >
302

How to Counter Braum with Jax in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several valuable Jax versus Braum counter stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Braum’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Braum. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Jax typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Braum. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Braum

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Braum
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Braum

Who is Better, Jax or Braum?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jax usually wins when playing against Braum, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Jax makes a good counter to Braum.

While Jax does have a higher winrate than Braum, when they face off with one another, Jax also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Jax into Braum.

Furthermore, Jax also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jax vs Braum matchups, Jax is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Jax is a decent counter for Braum. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jax against Braum.

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Braum Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Braum as Jax, we analyzed 3,169 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 Braum as Jax 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

If you would like to truly master Jax to counter Braum during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax often racks up much more CS relative to Braum. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Jax versus Braum build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jax incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Braum than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Jax had an average win rate of 51.2% when playing against Braum with this build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Braum as Jax, Jax players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Jax vs Braum fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.2% winrate overall.

If you need to see Jax vs Braum tips and counter stats for a a specific rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and strategies given are calculated using all games with data with these champs.