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Jax vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Jax in LoLJax is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Jax

based on 7,117 Jax vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
1.73
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League matches that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Jax came out of an evaluation of 7117 ranked rounds where both champs opposed one another. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Jax has to counter Kha'Zix in only 2.7% of his matches.

Jax vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Jax has done a ok job of countering Kha'Zix. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.5% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Jax vs Kha'Zix games, Jax’s side is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Jax vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerPhage

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelJak'Sho, The ProteanFrozen HeartSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jax's passive ability p
Jax's q ability q
Jax's w ability w
Jax's e ability e
Jax's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Kha'Zix

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.

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Jax vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Kha'Zix Image
6.2
< Kills >
8.2
6.4
< Deaths >
6.2
4.9
< Assists >
6.1
1.43
< Killing Sprees >
1.9
126
< Minions Killed >
27
0.57
< Dragons Killed >
1.68
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.34
11,739
< Physical Damage >
17,471
7,647
< Magic Damage >
1,021
599
< True Damage >
983
19,986
< Damage Dealt >
19,476
30,012
< Damage Taken >
33,207
11,940
< Gold Earned >
12,749
2.21
< Towers >
1.04
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
8,446
< Total Healing >
16,324
14,521
< Experience >
13,900
19
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
6
189
< Time Dealing CC >
215

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several important Jax versus Kha'Zix matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences between the pair. As an example, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kha'Zix..

Jax often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Kha'Zix. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Jax or Kha'Zix?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jax usually fairs equally well when playing against Kha'Zix, with a 50.5% win rate. As a result, Jax makes an ok counter for Kha'Zix.

While Jax does have a higher winrate compared to Kha'Zix, when on opposite teams, Jax also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jax into Kha'Zix.

Furthermore, Jax has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jax vs Kha'Zix matchups, Jax is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Jax is a decent counter to Kha'Zix. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Jax against Kha'Zix.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jax

Jax Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.8% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.3% winrateSingedSinged47.4% winrateBrandBrand47.5% winrate

Jax Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani55.3% winrateKalistaKalista55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 55.2% 13684 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.4% 10633 GamesMordekaiserMordekaiser+ 55.8% 9036 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.8% 2797 Games

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Jax, we analyzed 7,117 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kha'Zix as Jax comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Jax Build Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Jax to counter Kha'Zix during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax on average accumulates much more CS relative to Kha'Zix. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Jax versus Kha'Zix build consist of Spear of Shojin, Death's Dance, and Sundered Sky. When Jax used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Kha'Zix than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Jax had an average win rate of 50.5% when countering Kha'Zix with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Kha'Zix as Jax, Jax players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Jax vs Kha'Zix clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.

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