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N.O.V.A. Jax Comp

N.O.V.A. Jax in TFT Set 17: 17 ranked games on one board, with its units, items and game plan.

N.O.V.A. Jax F Tier
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Tier
F
Top 4 rate
47.1%
Avg place
5.18
1st place
0.0%
Playstyle
2-cost reroll
Games
17

Is N.O.V.A. Jax good in TFT Set 17?

17 ranked games
F

N.O.V.A. Jax is a 2-cost reroll comp rated F tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 47.1% of the time with an average place of 5.18 across 17 ranked games. Results swing a lot — play it when the units come to you rather than forcing it.

5.18
Avg Place
0.00%
First Place
47.06%
Top 4 Rate
0.08%
Pick Rate

This comp averages a 5.18 placement with a 47.1% top 4 rate and a 0.0% first place rate across 17 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.

N.O.V.A. / Fateweaver builds: Aatrox with Adaptive Helm, Jeweled Gauntlet, Needlessly Large Rod (100.0% top 4, +52.94% vs. the comp average); Kindred with Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury, Kraken's Fury (100.0% top 4, +52.94% vs. the comp average); Maokai with Anomaly, Gargoyle Stoneplate, Gargoyle Stoneplate (100.0% top 4, +52.94% vs. the comp average)
Moderate Contested Risk
This comp has Moderate contested risk and is moderately contested with reasonable availability. The most contested units are Kindred, Nunu & Willump, Maokai due to their popularity and high cost.
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N.O.V.A. 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.

Unit2★3★Items
KindredKindred Carry53%0%Guinsoo's RagebladeGiant SlayerSpear of Shojin
Nunu & WillumpNunu & Willump12%0%Spirit VisageSpirit VisageMorellonomicon
MaokaiMaokai53%24%Spirit VisageInfinity ForceSunfire Cape
JaxJax Carry 3★35%65%Gargoyle StoneplateGargoyle StoneplateGargoyle Stoneplate
AkaliAkali77%0%—
AatroxAatrox 3★59%41%Adaptive HelmNeedlessly Large RodJeweled Gauntlet
Twisted FateTwisted Fate24%24%Guinsoo's RagebladeRabadon's DeathcapJeweled Gauntlet
CaitlynCaitlyn Carry 3★59%41%Guinsoo's RagebladeGambler's BladeGuinsoo's Rageblade

N.O.V.A. Jax traits

The board activates N.O.V.A., Fateweaver, and Bastion. Highlighted numbers are the breakpoints this comp reaches.

N.O.V.A. Jax game plan

2-cost reroll
  1. Early

    Open with units like Caitlyn, Jax, Lulu, and Twisted Fate and stay healthy until your carries show up.

  2. Mid

    Slow roll at level 6 above 50 gold until Jax, Aatrox, and Caitlyn hit 3 stars, then level up to finish the board.

  3. Items

    Build Gargoyle Stoneplate, Gargoyle Stoneplate, and Gargoyle Stoneplate on Jax.

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N.O.V.A. Jax FAQ – TFT Set 17

Is N.O.V.A. Jax good in TFT Set 17?

N.O.V.A. Jax is a 2-cost reroll comp rated F tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 47.1% of the time with an average place of 5.18 across 17 ranked games. Results swing a lot — play it when the units come to you rather than forcing it.

Who are the carries in N.O.V.A. Jax?

The damage in N.O.V.A. Jax comes from Jax, Kindred, and Caitlyn. Jax is the main carry and should get your first completed items.

What items does Jax need in N.O.V.A. Jax?

The best tracked build for Jax in this comp is Gargoyle Stoneplate, Gargoyle Stoneplate, and Gargoyle Stoneplate, with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 3 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.

Is N.O.V.A. Jax a reroll comp?

Yes. N.O.V.A. Jax wants Jax, Aatrox, and Caitlyn at 3 stars, so slow roll at level 6 with gold above 50 until you hit them.

What traits does N.O.V.A. Jax use?

N.O.V.A. Jax runs N.O.V.A., Fateweaver, and Bastion.

Is N.O.V.A. Jax contested?

Rarely. N.O.V.A. Jax appears in only 0.08% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.