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

Jax vs Shaco

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

based on 9,378 Jax vs Shaco matchups
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
1.76
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL matches each week. In our dataset, Jax faced off against Shaco in 9378 rounds. Including so many matchups for Jax vs Shaco provides us a lot of faith in our capability to produce informative statistics and a solid build to obliterate your opponent. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Jax fights Shaco in only 3.6% of his rounds.

Jax vs Shaco Matchup Summary

Jax has done a good job of countering Shaco. Normally, he wins a fantastic 52.4% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Jax versus Shaco rounds, Jax’s team is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood, indicating that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Shaco.

Best Jax vs Shaco Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PhageSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceWit's EndTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSpear of ShojinSterak's GageJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jax to level upw
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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
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Shaco as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Shaco

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 Shaco

If Shaco is doing well early-game, it is worth the investment to place Stealth Wards near his Jungle camps.

If Shaco uses Deceive to enter a fight he won't be able to quickly use it again to get away. Work with your team to quickly focus him down.

Jax vs Shaco Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Shaco Image
6.8
< Kills >
7.1
6.7
< Deaths >
6.2
5
< Assists >
8.3
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
125
< Minions Killed >
36
0.65
< Dragons Killed >
1.03
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.38
12,499
< Physical Damage >
7,021
8,076
< Magic Damage >
10,200
647
< True Damage >
1,634
21,223
< Damage Dealt >
18,856
31,814
< Damage Taken >
25,997
12,470
< Gold Earned >
11,429
2.27
< Towers >
1.14
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.22
9,393
< Total Healing >
8,857
15,061
< Experience >
13,133
20
< Vision Score >
32
9
< Wards Placed >
11
201
< Time Dealing CC >
601

How to Counter Shaco with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several important Jax against Shaco matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shaco’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Shaco..

Jax often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Shaco. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Shaco

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Shaco
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Shaco

Who is Better, Jax or Shaco?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jax usually wins when taking on Shaco, with a 52.4% win rate. Therefore, Jax makes a good counter for Shaco.

While Jax does have a higher win rate than Shaco, when facing one another, Jax also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Jax into Shaco.

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

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jax vs Shaco 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 an above average counter for Shaco. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Jax against Shaco.

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 Shaco Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Shaco as Jax, we analyzed 9,378 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 Shaco 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Jax in order to counter Shaco during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax on average picks up much more CS relative to Shaco. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to use in your Jax versus Shaco build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Titanic Hydra. When Jax included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Shaco than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average win rate of 52.4% when countering Shaco with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Shaco as Jax, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Jax vs Shaco matchups, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Shaco as Jax are given for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.