Challenger Jax Comp
Challenger / N.O.V.A. comp built around Jax in TFT Set 17 — 2-cost reroll, 50.9% top 4 across 26 ranked games.

- Tier
- C
- Top 4 rate
- 50.9%
- Avg place
- 4.35
- 1st place
- 4.1%
- Playstyle
- 2-cost reroll
- Games
- 26
Is Challenger Jax good in TFT Set 17?
26 ranked gamesChallenger Jax is a 2-cost reroll comp rated C tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 50.9% of the time with an average place of 4.35 across 26 ranked games. That average place beats 50% of the 49 8-unit boards we track this patch. Results swing a lot — play it when the units come to you rather than forcing it.
This comp averages a 4.35 placement with a 50.9% top 4 rate and a 4.1% first place rate across 26 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.
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Challenger Jax units and star levels
The 8 units of the final board, with how often each finishes at 2 and 3 stars in this comp and the items it holds. Jax is the main carry.
Challenger Jax traits
The board activates Challenger, N.O.V.A., and Marauder. Highlighted numbers are the breakpoints this comp reaches.
Challenger Jax game plan
2-cost reroll- Early
Play the strongest early board you hit and save gold until you can commit to Jax.
- Mid
Slow roll at level 6 above 50 gold until Jinx, Jax, and Bel'Veth hit 3 stars, then level up to finish the board.
- Items
Build Crownguard, Gargoyle Stoneplate, and Gargoyle Stoneplate on Jax.
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Challenger Jax FAQ – TFT Set 17
Is Challenger Jax good in TFT Set 17?
Challenger Jax is a 2-cost reroll comp rated C tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 50.9% of the time with an average place of 4.35 across 26 ranked games. That average place beats 50% of the 49 8-unit boards we track this patch. Results swing a lot — play it when the units come to you rather than forcing it.
Who are the carries in Challenger Jax?
The damage in Challenger Jax comes from Jax, Jinx, and Kindred. Jax is the main carry and should get your first completed items.
What items does Jax need in Challenger Jax?
The best tracked build for Jax in this comp is Crownguard, Gargoyle Stoneplate, and Gargoyle Stoneplate, with a 50.5% top 4 rate over 8 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.
Is Challenger Jax a reroll comp?
Yes. Challenger Jax wants Jinx, Jax, and Bel'Veth at 3 stars, so slow roll at level 6 with gold above 50 until you hit them.
What traits does Challenger Jax use?
Challenger Jax runs Challenger, N.O.V.A., Marauder, Bastion, and Gun Goddess.
Is Challenger Jax contested?
Rarely. Challenger Jax appears in only 0.06% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.









