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

Jax vs Ryze

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

based on 2,256 Jax vs Ryze matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
1.84
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League games that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Ryze as Jax resulted from an examination of 2256 ranked games where both champs engaged one another. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Jax fights Ryze in only 0.9% of his rounds.

Jax vs Ryze Matchup Summary

Jax has done a good job of beating Ryze. On average, he wins a fantastic 52.0% of the time the champions face each other in. In Jax versus Ryze matches, Jax’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Ryze.

Best Jax vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinWit's EndMaw of MalmortiusSundered Sky

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 ForceArmor
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
9
W
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Countering Ryze as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Ryze

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 Ryze

Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.

Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.

Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.

Jax vs Ryze Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Ryze Image
6.2
< Kills >
5.9
6.3
< Deaths >
5.7
5.4
< Assists >
6.4
1.43
< Killing Sprees >
1.37
117
< Minions Killed >
191
0.69
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.49
11,842
< Physical Damage >
997
7,640
< Magic Damage >
21,950
648
< True Damage >
294
20,130
< Damage Dealt >
23,241
30,152
< Damage Taken >
26,240
11,878
< Gold Earned >
12,066
2.12
< Towers >
2.23
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
8,979
< Total Healing >
4,294
14,483
< Experience >
16,001
20
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
194
< Time Dealing CC >
93

How to Counter Ryze with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several critical Jax versus Ryze matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ryze’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ryze..

Jax normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Ryze. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Ryze

Who is Better, Jax or Ryze?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jax usually wins when playing against Ryze, with a 52.0% win rate. Therefore, Jax makes a good counter to Ryze.

While Jax does have a higher win rate compared to Ryze, when facing one another, Jax also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jax into Ryze.

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

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Jax vs Ryze matchups, Jax is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Jax is a decent counter to Ryze. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Jax against Ryze.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jax

Jax Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.8% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.3% winrateSingedSinged47.4% winrateBrandBrand47.5% winrate

Jax Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani55.3% winrateKalistaKalista55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 55.2% 13684 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.4% 10633 GamesMordekaiserMordekaiser+ 55.8% 9036 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.8% 2797 Games

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Ryze Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ryze as Jax, we analyzed 2,256 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 Ryze 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.

Other Useful Resources

Jax Build Ryze Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Ryze 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 shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax often accumulates less CS as Ryze. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Jax versus Ryze build consist of Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Jax combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Ryze than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jax had an average win rate of 52.0% when countering Ryze with this counter build.

To have the best probability of defeating Ryze as Jax, Jax players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Jax vs Ryze battles, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.0% win rate overall.

If you need to get Jax vs Ryze tips and counter stats for a a specific rank, please choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the stats and guides shown are computed using all matches played with both champs.