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

Jax vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Jax in LoLJax is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Jax

based on 15,361 Jax vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
1.87
Pick Rate
5.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL matches every week. Within our dataset, Jax fought Ezreal 15361 times. With so many games with Jax versus Ezreal gives us faith in our capability to provide useful data and a solid build to wreck your opposition. This counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Jax fights Ezreal in only 5.8% of his games.

Jax vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Jax has done a good job of beating Ezreal. Normally, he wins a fantastic 53.7% of games the champions face one another in. In Jax vs Ezreal matches, Jax’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Ezreal.

Best Jax vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PhageSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelTrinity ForceSpear of Shojin

Optional Items

Sterak's GageKaenic RookernRavenous HydraFrozen Heart

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
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
Q
3
W
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Ezreal as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Ezreal

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 Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Jax vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Ezreal Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.5
6.3
< Deaths >
5.6
5.3
< Assists >
6.9
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
120
< Minions Killed >
172
0.68
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.49
12,255
< Physical Damage >
15,171
7,865
< Magic Damage >
7,102
668
< True Damage >
597
20,789
< Damage Dealt >
22,872
30,642
< Damage Taken >
20,207
12,073
< Gold Earned >
11,769
2.2
< Towers >
2.21
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
9,248
< Total Healing >
5,382
14,583
< Experience >
12,688
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
196
< Time Dealing CC >
89

How to Counter Ezreal with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several valuable Jax vs. Ezreal matchup stats that can help us understand the differences between the pair. For instance, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ezreal’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ezreal..

Jax normally has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Ezreal. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Ezreal

Who is Better, Jax or Ezreal?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jax usually wins when taking on Ezreal, with a 53.7% win rate. Thus, Jax makes a great counter to Ezreal.

While Jax does have a higher winrate compared to Ezreal, when on opposite teams, Jax also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jax into Ezreal.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jax vs Ezreal matchups, Jax is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Jax is a great counter to Ezreal. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Jax against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Jax, we analyzed 15,361 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 Ezreal 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Ezreal during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Ezreal. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Jax versus Ezreal build include Guardian Angel, Trinity Force, and Spear of Shojin. When Jax used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Ezreal than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Jax had an average win rate of 53.7% battling Ezreal with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Ezreal as Jax, Jax players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Jax vs Ezreal matchups, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.7% win rate overall.

If you want to see Jax vs Ezreal tips and builds for a a particular rank, please select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and strategies shown are computed using all games run with both champions.