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

Jax vs Vayne

How to Beat Vayne as Jax in LoLJax is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Vayne as Jax

based on 14,106 Jax vs Vayne matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
1.84
Pick Rate
5.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League games that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Vayne as Jax came out of an evaluation of 14106 ranked matches where both champs fought each other. This counter matchup is relatively uncommon. Jax has to counter Vayne in only 5.3% of his rounds.

Jax vs Vayne Matchup Summary

Jax does a ok job of beating Vayne. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.9% of games the champions fight each other in. In Jax versus Vayne matches, Jax’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Vayne.

Best Jax vs Vayne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PhageSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageFrozen HeartWit'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: AlacrityCoup de Grace
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
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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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Guide to Countering Vayne as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Vayne

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 Vayne

Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.

Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Jax vs Vayne Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Vayne Image
6.3
< Kills >
7.4
6.3
< Deaths >
6.3
5.3
< Assists >
5.6
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
117
< Minions Killed >
163
0.68
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.49
11,559
< Physical Damage >
14,346
7,595
< Magic Damage >
1,454
635
< True Damage >
4,060
19,790
< Damage Dealt >
19,862
29,699
< Damage Taken >
21,294
11,871
< Gold Earned >
12,047
2.15
< Towers >
2.23
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
8,626
< Total Healing >
5,868
14,343
< Experience >
12,805
19
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
197
< Time Dealing CC >
66

How to Counter Vayne with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several valuable Jax against Vayne counter statistics that may help you distinguish the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vayne’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Vayne..

Jax normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Vayne. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Vayne

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Vayne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Vayne

Who is Better, Jax or Vayne?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jax usually fairs equally well when facing off against Vayne, with a 50.9% win rate. As a result, Jax makes an ok counter for Vayne.

While Jax does have a higher winrate compared to Vayne, when they face off with one another, Jax also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jax into Vayne.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jax vs Vayne matchups, Jax is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Jax is a decent counter to Vayne. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jax against Vayne.

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 Vayne Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vayne as Jax, we analyzed 14,106 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 Vayne 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 Vayne Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Vayne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Vayne. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Jax versus Vayne build include Spear of Shojin, Death's Dance, and Sundered Sky. When Jax combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Vayne than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when playing against Vayne with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Vayne as Jax, Jax players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Jax vs Vayne matchups, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.9% winrate overall.

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