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How to Synergize Galio and Jax

based on 6,703 Galio with Jax pairs
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
6.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Galio has been on the same team as Jax in 6703 recent, competitive matches. By pooling so much accurate data straight from the developers of League, we are confident that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Galio play with Jax. It is somewhat uncommon for Galio to play alongside Jax on the same side. This has only happened in about 6.7% of rounds with Galio.

Galio Jax Synergy Summary

Galio does a good job of teaming up with Jax. Usually, he wins a fantastic 52.3% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Galio when playing alongside Jax by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Galio vs Jax Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapRod of AgesCryptbloomJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Galio to level upq
>
Second ability for Galio to level upw
>
Last skill for Galio to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashBone PlatingOvergrowth
SorceryNimbus CloakTranscendence
Adaptive ForceMagic ResistMagic Resist
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Jax

Tips for Playing as Galio with Jax

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

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.

Galio Jax Synergy Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Jax Image
5.7
< Kills >
5.8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
9.4
< Assists >
9.3
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
139
< Minions Killed >
139
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.45
472
< Physical Damage >
483
20,016
< Magic Damage >
19,975
522
< True Damage >
526
21,011
< Damage Dealt >
20,984
24,139
< Damage Taken >
24,411
10,899
< Gold Earned >
10,895
1.77
< Towers >
1.74
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,354
< Total Healing >
2,385
13,608
< Experience >
13,588
22
< Vision Score >
22
11
< Wards Placed >
10
121
< Time Dealing CC >
122

How to Play with Jax as Galio in LoL

The Galio 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, Galio sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jax. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Jax helps Galio perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Galio plays on the same team as Jax, he gets a little increase in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Jax supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played alongside Jax on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Jax.

Additionally, when Galio plays with Jax on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Jax does a decent job of protecting Galio in team fights.

Synergies between Galio and Jax

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Jax
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Galio
Jax

Is Galio better when played alongside Jax?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Galio that will always be his best teammate. Yet, Jax is a decent ally for Galio. By locking into the same team as Galio, he raises their win rate by 1.7% to 52.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a good bond between Galio and Jax that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Jax has a lower difficulty than Galio. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Jax comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to fight well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champions will be a great protective duo.

Although, by aligning Galio and Jax together, you may not be providing your team a lot of AD. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Jax ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio Jax Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Galio and Jax, we analyzed 6,703 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Galio with Jax comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Galio in order to pair well with Jax during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to focus on in your Galio and Jax synergy build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Jax than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Galio had an average win rate of 52.3% when playing alongside Jax with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.3% winrate overall.

If you want to view Galio with Jax cooperations tips and builds for a a distinct skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using all rounds finished with these champs.