It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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 Shyvana Jax synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jax, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shyvana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jax. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Jax helps Shyvana perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shyvana is paired with Jax, she gets a marginal improvement in her full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Jax provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played with Jax on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Jax.
Additionally, when Shyvana plays with Jax on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Jax does a decent job of protecting Shyvana in team fights.
There is no one best companion for Shyvana that will no matter what be her best teammate. However, Jax is a very typical companion for Shyvana. By being on the same team as Shyvana, he increases their win rate by 0.5% to 49.6%. This shows that there is only a small strategic relationship between Shyvana and Jax that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Jax has a greater difficulty than Shyvana. That means Shyvana players must be careful when arranging Jax allies to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Shyvana and Jax together, you may not be giving your other teammates very much crowd control. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Jax ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Shyvana to synergize with Jax during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Shyvana and Jax synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Shyvana used at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Jax than with most other common builds. In fact, Shyvana had an average winrate of 49.6% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Jax with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Shyvana players should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.6% winrate overall.
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