Bard with Jax
How to Synergize Bard and Jax
based on 7,172 Bard with Jax pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Bard Jax Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Bard and Jax
Tips for Playing as Bard with Jax
Don't forget that enemies can also use your Magical Journey doorways, and that your ultimate can also hit your allies!
Let your Caretaker's Shrines charge up - they heal for a lot more when at full power.
It's important to collect chimes to improve your meep's attacks, but don't neglect your lane partner! Try to make a big entrance by bringing an ally into the lane with you with Magical Journey.
Advice to Understand How Jax Will Play
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.
Bard Jax Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jax as Bard in LoL
The Bard Jax synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jax, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Bard sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jax. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Jax helps Bard perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Bard is an ally to Jax, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Jax does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played with Jax on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Jax. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Jax.
Additionally, when Bard plays with Jax on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Jax does a decent job of covering Bard during team fights.
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Is Bard better when played alongside Jax?
There is no top synergy for Bard that will no matter what be his ideal ally. However, Jax is a pretty good teammate for Bard. By playing on the same side as Bard, he improves their win rate by 1.7% to 54.0%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Bard and Jax that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Jax has a much lower diffuclty than Bard. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Jax allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by aligning Bard and Jax together, you will not be giving your side a great deal of protection for burst damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Jax ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Bard to synergize with Jax during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to build first in your Bard and Jax synergy build include Trailblazer, Bloodsong, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Jax than with many other common item sets. In fact, Bard had an average win rate of 54.0% helping carry Jax with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Relentless Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Bard and Jax pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.0% win rate overall.
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