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.
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
The Jax Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jax sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Leona. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Leona helps Jax perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Jax is an ally to Leona, he observes a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This may indicate that Leona does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Jax is played with Leona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Leona. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Leona.
Additionally, when Jax plays with Leona on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Leona does a decent job of covering Jax during team fights.
There is no perfect champion pairing for Jax that will always be his best ally. Yet, overall, Leona is a very typical ally for Jax. By locking into the same side as Jax, she raises their win rate by 0.7% to 51.5%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Jax and Leona that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Leona has a lower difficulty than Jax. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Leona teammates to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, Jax players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Conversely, by pairing Jax and Leona together, you may not be giving your other teammates very much magical damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Leona ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Jax in order to synergize with Leona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to use in your Jax and Leona synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Trinity Force. When Jax incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Leona than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jax had an average win rate of 51.5% helping carry Leona with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.5% winrate overall.
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