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.
The Tap version of Bone Skewer is much faster and deals additional damage.
A lot of your agressive spells are also your escapes. Make sure you always have a plan to get out of the fight.
Hitting an enemy with the Hold version of Bone Skewer will always pull them the same distance. Use it in melee range to throw targets behind you.
Pyke is very fragile so don't be afraid to temporarily run from a fight. You can regenerate a significant amount of health from Gift of the Drowned Ones when enemies can't see you.
The Jax Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, 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 Pyke. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Pyke helps Jax perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Jax is an ally to Pyke, he observes a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Pyke doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Jax is played together with Pyke on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Pyke. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Pyke.
Additionally, when Jax plays with Pyke on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Pyke does a decent job of covering Jax in team fights.
There is no ideal companion for Jax that will no matter what be his top synergy. However, Pyke is a very typical teammate for Jax. By locking into the same team as Jax, he decreases their win rate by -0.8% to 50.0%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong synergy between Jax and Pyke that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Pyke has a greater difficulty than Jax. That means Jax players must be careful when arranging Pyke allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Jax and Pyke together, you may not be granting your other allies a great deal of AP. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Pyke ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Jax to work well with Pyke during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to include in your Jax and Pyke synergy build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Titanic Hydra. When Jax bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Pyke than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jax boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Pyke with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip 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 rune combinations players picked for Jax and Pyke pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.
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