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Zac with Jax

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How to Synergize Zac and Jax

based on 3,856 Zac with Jax pairs
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
3.31
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Zac has gone into battle with Jax in 3856 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much complete data from the creators of League, we are totally sure that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Zac play with Jax. It is somewhat uncommon for Zac to play with Jax as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in about 4.5% of matches with Zac.

Zac Jax Synergy Summary

Zac has done a decent job of synergizing with Jax. On average, he wins an acceptable 51.0% of the time the champions appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Zac when playing with Jax by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zac vs Jax Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealBami's Cinder

Core Zac Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentRanduin's OmenUnending DespairAbyssal Mask

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Zac to level upe
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Second ability for Zac to level upw
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Last skill for Zac to max outq

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningRevitalize
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Zac's passive ability p
Zac's q ability q
Zac's w ability w
Zac's e ability e
Zac's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Zac and Jax

Tips for Playing as Zac with Jax

Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.

When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.

Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.

Advice to Understand How Jax Will Play

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.

Zac Jax Synergy Stats

Zac Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
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4.6
< Kills >
4.7
4.8
< Deaths >
4.8
11.3
< Assists >
11
1.07
< Killing Sprees >
1.08
56
< Minions Killed >
61
1
< Dragons Killed >
1.01
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,350
< Physical Damage >
1,433
14,761
< Magic Damage >
14,911
1,122
< True Damage >
1,122
17,234
< Damage Dealt >
17,467
40,577
< Damage Taken >
41,114
10,838
< Gold Earned >
10,816
1.47
< Towers >
1.53
0.25
< Baron Takedowns >
0.25
42,476
< Total Healing >
43,090
13,123
< Experience >
13,201
25
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
8
451
< Time Dealing CC >
445

How to Play with Jax as Zac in LoL

The Zac Jax synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jax, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Zac sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jax. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Jax helps Zac perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Zac is paired with Jax, he sees a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This may signal that Jax does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Zac is played with Jax on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Jax. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Jax.

Additionally, when Zac plays with Jax on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Jax does a decent job of protecting Zac during team fights.

Synergies between Zac and Jax

Damage Types Compared

Zac
Jax
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zac
Jax

Is Zac better when played alongside Jax?

There is no top companion for Zac that will no matter what be his top synergy. Yet, Jax is a very typical teammate for Zac. By locking into the same side as Zac, he decreases their win rate by -0.8% to 51.0%. This shows that there is only a small synergy between Zac and Jax that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Jax has a much lower diffuclty than Zac. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Jax teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to play well with you.

Working cooperatively, Zac players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by pairing Zac and Jax together, you will not be giving your side very much utility. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Jax ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Zac Players

How We Calculated Our Zac Jax Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zac and Jax, we analyzed 3,856 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Zac with Jax comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Zac to synergize with Jax during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to prioritize in your Zac and Jax synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Celestial Opposition. When Zac combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Jax than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Zac had an average win rate of 51.0% helping carry Jax with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Zac players should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.

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