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

Jax vs Diana

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

based on 11,194 Jax vs Diana matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League rounds every week. Within our database, Jax battled Diana in 11194 matches. Using so many games with Jax versus Diana gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce actionable data and a pro build to defeat your opponent. This particular champion matchup is relatively uncommon. Jax fights Diana in only 4.2% of his matches.

Jax vs Diana Matchup Summary

Jax does a decent job of beating Diana. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.4% of games the champions battle one another in. In Jax vs Diana games, Jax’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Diana.

Best Jax vs Diana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PhageSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSterak's GageSundered Sky

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernSpear of ShojinJak'Sho, The ProteanMaw of Malmortius

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
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Last skill for Jax to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
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
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Diana as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Diana

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 Diana

Pale Cascade orbs only last a few seconds. Avoid Diana and engage her after the shield dissipates.

Diana can play very aggressively if she uses Lunar Rush without Moonlight, but you can punish her by slowing or stunning her when she has no way to get back into position.

Dodge Crescent Strike, or move to safety if you are affected by Moonlight.

Jax vs Diana Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Diana Image
6.9
< Kills >
7.7
6.3
< Deaths >
6.7
5.4
< Assists >
6.6
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.79
118
< Minions Killed >
99
0.64
< Dragons Killed >
0.83
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.42
12,177
< Physical Damage >
1,951
7,920
< Magic Damage >
18,354
629
< True Damage >
991
20,727
< Damage Dealt >
21,296
29,855
< Damage Taken >
24,473
12,107
< Gold Earned >
12,285
2.17
< Towers >
1.68
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.2
8,973
< Total Healing >
5,867
14,547
< Experience >
14,182
19
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
7
192
< Time Dealing CC >
129

How to Counter Diana with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several valuable Jax against Diana counter stats that may help us explain the differences between this set of champions. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Diana’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Diana..

Jax normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Diana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Diana

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Diana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Diana

Who is Better, Jax or Diana?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jax usually wins when playing against Diana, with a 51.4% win rate. As a result, Jax makes a good counter for Diana.

While Jax does have a higher win rate than Diana, when facing one another, Jax also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jax into Diana.

Furthermore, Jax has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Diana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Jax is a decent counter to Diana. Focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jax against Diana.

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Diana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Diana as Jax, we analyzed 11,194 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 Diana 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 learn all of the intricacies of Jax in order to counter Diana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Diana. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Jax versus Diana build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Sundered Sky. When Jax combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better versus Diana than with most other common item sets. In fact, Jax had an average winrate of 51.4% battling Diana with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Diana as Jax, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Jax vs Diana counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.4% win rate overall.

If you want to view Jax vs Diana tips and counter builds for a a particular division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using every game played with both champions.