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.
You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.
You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.
The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.
The Jax Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, 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 Yorick. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Yorick helps Jax perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Jax is paired with Yorick, he sees a noticable drop in his full damage output. This change could indicate that Yorick does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Jax is played with Yorick on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Yorick. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Yorick.
Moreover, when Jax plays with Yorick on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Yorick does a poor job of protecting Jax in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Jax that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, Yorick is a decent ally for Jax. By playing on the same team as Jax, he improves their win rate by 2.0% to 52.8%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Jax and Yorick that results in them performing better together than alone.
Yorick has a greater difficulty than Jax. That means you must be very careful when arranging Yorick allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Jax and Yorick together, you will not be granting your other allies a lot of support. Plan to pick other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Yorick teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Jax to synergize with Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to build first in your Jax and Yorick synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Spear of Shojin. When Jax included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Yorick than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average win rate of 52.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Yorick with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Jax players should use 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 sets players picked for Jax and Yorick pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.8% win rate overall.
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