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.
Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.
Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.
Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.
The Jax Ziggs synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ziggs, 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 Ziggs. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Ziggs helps Jax perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jax is paired with Ziggs, he observes a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This may signal that Ziggs helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Jax is played alongside Ziggs on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Ziggs. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ziggs.
Moreover, when Jax plays with Ziggs on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Ziggs does a poor job of covering Jax in team fights.
There is no one best companion for Jax that will always be his top teammate. However, Ziggs is a very bad ally for Jax. By locking into the same team as Jax, he decreases their win rate by -3.6% to 47.2%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Jax and Ziggs that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Ziggs has a lower difficulty than Jax. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Ziggs teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Jax players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Jax and Ziggs together, you may not be granting your other allies much AD. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Ziggs ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Jax in order to synergize with Ziggs during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to use in your Jax and Ziggs synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jax included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Ziggs than with many other typical builds. In fact, Jax had an average winrate of 47.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ziggs with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, Jax players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Jax and Ziggs pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Ziggs with Jax are shown for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.