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

Jax vs Zoe

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

based on 3,341 Jax vs Zoe matchups
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
1.78
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Zoe as Jax resulted from an evaluation of 3341 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This matchup is relatively rare. Jax encounters Zoe in only 1.3% of his matches.

Jax vs Zoe Matchup Summary

Jax has done a good job of beating Zoe. On average, he wins a terrific 53.6% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Jax against Zoe games, Jax’s side is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Zoe.

Best Jax vs Zoe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalSheen

Core Jax Items

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

Optional Items

Guardian AngelStormsurgeSpear of ShojinDeath's Dance

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
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
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 Zoe as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Zoe

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 Zoe

Zoe's Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown.

Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Stop Zoe from hiding in fog of war to prevent her from setting the spell up.

Zoe must return to her starting point after casting Portal Jump, making her vulnerable to a counterattack.

Jax vs Zoe Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
Zoe Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.9
6.5
< Deaths >
5.8
5.1
< Assists >
7.2
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
119
< Minions Killed >
136
0.66
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.43
11,845
< Physical Damage >
1,693
7,760
< Magic Damage >
17,798
647
< True Damage >
3,513
20,252
< Damage Dealt >
23,005
30,547
< Damage Taken >
18,958
12,074
< Gold Earned >
11,143
2.21
< Towers >
1.69
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
8,932
< Total Healing >
2,205
14,539
< Experience >
13,502
20
< Vision Score >
25
9
< Wards Placed >
12
189
< Time Dealing CC >
137

How to Counter Zoe with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several vital Jax against Zoe matchup stats that can help us understand the differences between the two. For instance, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zoe’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Zoe..

Jax often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Zoe. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Zoe

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Zoe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Zoe

Who is Better, Jax or Zoe?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jax usually wins when taking on Zoe, with a 53.6% win rate. As a result, Jax makes a great counter to Zoe.

While Jax does have a higher winrate compared to Zoe, when they face off with one another, Jax also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Jax into Zoe.

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

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jax vs Zoe matchups, Jax is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Jax is a great counter to Zoe. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Jax against Zoe.

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 Zoe Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zoe as Jax, we analyzed 3,341 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 Zoe 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Zoe 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 listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Zoe. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to have in your Jax versus Zoe build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Jax combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Zoe than with most other common builds. In fact, Jax had an average winrate of 53.6% when playing against Zoe with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of beating Zoe as Jax, Jax players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Jax vs Zoe face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.6% winrate overall.

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