Jax - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.5%
Pick Rate
3.8%

Jaxvs Yorick

BFighter
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jax vs Yorick is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Jax wins with a 52.8% win rate (+5.7%) over Yorick based on 106 games. Yorick wins the early laning phase while Jax scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jax build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jax vs Yorick matchup.

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Jax Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jax performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Jax - 52.8% win rate in this matchup
Jax
52.8% WR
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Yorick vs Jax matchup - 47.2% win rate
Yorick
47.2% WR

Who Wins the Jax vs Yorick Matchup?

Jax wins the Jax vs Yorick matchup
Winner
Jax
Matches: 106
52.8%
Win Rate
47.2%
6.1
CS / min
6.9
767
DMG / min
808
11,095
Gold / game
11,683
286
Heal / min
334
1,015
DMG Mitigated / min
1,009
0.6
CC / min
0.3
48.0%
Early Game WR
52.0%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Jax vs Yorick Matchup Summary

The Jax vs Yorick matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 106 recent matches analyzed, Jax wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Yorick's 47.2%, giving Jax a 5.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yorick controls the early laning stage, but Jax outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yorick needs to press advantages before Jax reaches their power spikes, while Jax should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jax leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jax has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Yorick's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jax vs Yorick Laning Phase Breakdown

Yorick wins the laning phase against Jax in League of Legends

Yorick is favored during the laning phase against Jax, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Yorick holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.1Jax
6.9Yorick
Yorick edges out Jax by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 12 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yorick.
Damage
767Jax
808Yorick
Yorick deals 41 more champion damage per minute than Jax. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Jax choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Yorick's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,095Jax
11,683Yorick
Yorick earns 587 more gold per game than Jax, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Yorick slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Jax
0.3Yorick
Both Jax and Yorick provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,302Jax
1,343Yorick
Jax and Yorick have comparable sustain profiles, with only 41 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Jax Build Against Yorick

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Yorick, providing the mobility and stats Jax needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jax against Yorick are Sundered Sky, Death's Dance and Trinity Force. This combination gives Jax an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Yorick. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jax vs Yorick matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yorick
52.0%
+4.0% advantage
Jax early game win rateJax48.0%
Yorick early game win rateYorick52.0%
Late Game
Jax
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Jax late game win rateJax57.1%
Yorick late game win rateYorick42.9%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Yorick has a meaningful 52.0% win rate, outperforming Jax by 4.0 percentage points. Yorick players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Jax is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Yorick. Extended games heavily favor Jax, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Yorick must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Jax reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Jax survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Jax Runes Against Yorick

Precision rune tree - Jax primary runes vs YorickPrecision
Conqueror - best Jax rune vs YorickTriumph - best Jax rune vs YorickLegend: Alacrity - best Jax rune vs YorickLast Stand - best Jax rune vs Yorick
Resolve rune tree - Jax secondary runes vs YorickResolve
Bone Plating - best Jax rune vs YorickUnflinching - best Jax rune vs Yorick
50.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Jax to press their advantage against Yorick, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Jax matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Jax's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Jax build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Jax matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.79%2541.669512,10455.8%46.8%
39.33%1786.172810,88037.2%41.3%
47.93%1695.586411,92350.8%46.1%
51.77%1411.574412,91155.4%49.4%
42.75%1382.373812,69646.4%40.2%
54.20%1311.374812,45051.9%55.8%
46.92%1301.368712,20947.2%46.8%
62.10%1244.886912,22563.2%61.2%
48.33%1205.569211,70954.0%44.3%
54.17%1206.084511,57259.6%49.2%
60.00%1205.778710,93066.7%52.6%
47.90%1196.067511,13547.9%47.9%
54.62%1191.571612,14752.6%56.5%
56.60%1061.165012,21656.8%56.5%
52.83%1066.176711,09548.0%57.1%
55.24%1056.184111,08464.8%45.1%
51.92%1041.376812,61047.9%55.4%
58.95%956.183612,89655.3%61.4%
56.38%946.189412,14151.4%59.3%
36.17%945.31,10111,39336.4%36.0%
42.22%903.281312,62939.5%44.7%
51.76%855.387511,75544.8%55.4%
36.90%845.681512,03539.0%34.9%
47.62%846.581411,99446.7%48.7%
65.00%801.367511,45064.9%65.1%
48.75%801.259312,55651.6%46.9%
48.72%785.893012,32733.3%56.9%
53.42%731.264512,44458.6%50.0%
42.86%704.576812,07158.3%34.8%
44.78%675.678311,48440.0%48.6%
46.27%675.994912,07950.0%42.9%
60.94%641.171513,27165.4%57.9%
62.90%625.290412,73361.9%63.4%
52.46%615.683212,37153.6%51.5%
48.33%605.973212,06441.7%52.8%
41.38%586.378511,88837.9%44.8%
50.00%585.282211,36743.3%57.1%
49.12%575.798411,80858.6%39.3%
47.37%571.870613,07657.1%41.7%
51.79%565.492113,30457.7%46.7%
41.07%565.675412,12740.0%41.9%
41.82%555.671811,23143.5%40.6%
51.85%542.168312,30250.0%53.3%
38.46%526.187311,39547.1%34.3%
50.00%526.776110,96847.8%51.7%
50.00%521.172611,66444.0%55.6%
45.10%515.473612,07639.1%50.0%
57.14%496.192212,95750.0%63.0%
48.98%496.081512,17850.0%48.1%
44.90%496.180811,27042.3%47.8%
36.17%472.862112,42329.4%40.0%
61.70%474.782511,97655.6%65.5%
55.56%451.968211,35371.4%41.7%
48.89%451.966311,56252.6%46.1%
38.64%441.271711,41941.7%35.0%
62.79%431.166211,36861.9%63.6%
52.50%406.075511,51350.0%55.0%
35.00%401.459310,69134.8%35.3%
62.50%405.984612,69470.6%56.5%
54.05%375.667011,97260.0%50.0%
54.05%376.361710,93943.8%61.9%
51.35%375.869711,78052.9%50.0%
50.00%361.368813,23053.9%47.8%
60.00%351.166912,79064.7%55.6%
50.00%342.274811,79833.3%68.8%
32.35%345.671312,28933.3%31.8%
53.13%321.271311,88062.5%43.8%
53.33%301.256812,13966.7%47.6%
43.33%301.164411,16842.9%43.8%
48.28%291.572513,22945.5%50.0%
48.28%295.971112,03150.0%46.7%
51.72%291.669013,62944.4%55.0%
33.33%275.770811,8500.0%52.9%
62.96%275.877412,34854.5%68.8%
56.00%251.670011,88572.7%42.9%
45.83%244.873411,41950.0%43.8%
56.52%232.283313,16157.1%56.3%
45.45%222.068411,78350.0%41.7%
52.38%215.674210,69950.0%55.6%
57.14%216.193814,23680.0%50.0%
60.00%203.069313,23966.7%57.1%
26.32%196.289510,44521.4%40.0%
72.22%183.086511,42980.0%62.5%
50.00%181.849911,52854.5%42.9%
58.82%171.355511,38350.0%66.7%
62.50%161.968912,54557.1%66.7%
26.67%152.668811,92233.3%22.2%
53.85%132.471612,27650.0%55.6%
58.33%122.967212,57050.0%60.0%
50.00%122.181914,1580.0%66.7%
27.27%116.070810,03522.2%50.0%
63.64%113.366010,88933.3%75.0%
60.00%106.083414,28033.3%71.4%
55.56%92.25749,92433.3%66.7%
44.44%95.976212,2590.0%50.0%
44.44%91.181415,4720.0%57.1%
66.67%92.460310,41150.0%80.0%
44.44%92.569311,54260.0%25.0%
87.50%86.893414,201100.0%80.0%
50.00%86.973212,50750.0%50.0%
50.00%84.173813,7000.0%50.0%
14.29%71.850310,6820.0%20.0%
83.33%61.671212,157100.0%75.0%
16.67%61.667810,2160.0%50.0%
50.00%64.084514,28333.3%66.7%
83.33%66.272514,340100.0%80.0%
50.00%66.053410,68866.7%33.3%
40.00%56.48129,11933.3%50.0%
20.00%52.750710,15933.3%0.0%
80.00%53.854911,318100.0%66.7%
60.00%56.276911,30466.7%50.0%
40.00%55.964111,12233.3%50.0%
80.00%52.071011,8080.0%100.0%
80.00%55.378614,986100.0%75.0%
60.00%53.86828,88266.7%50.0%

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Jax vs Yorick - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jax do against Yorick in League of Legends?

Jax wins the Jax vs Yorick matchup with a 52.8% win rate compared to Yorick's 47.2%, a 5.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 106 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Jax do against Yorick in the early game?

In the early game, Yorick has the advantage against Jax with a 52.0% win rate versus 48.0%. Yorick players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jax do against Yorick in the late game?

In the late game, Jax takes over the Jax vs Yorick matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Jax scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jax vs Yorick matchup?

Jax wins the matchup against Yorick with a 52.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 5.7 percentage point advantage means Jax is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 106 games analyzed.

What is the best Jax build against Yorick?

The best Jax build against Yorick includes Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Trinity Force with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jax runes against Yorick?

The best Jax runes against Yorick use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Jax vs Yorick matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jax counter Yorick?

Yes, Jax has a favorable matchup against Yorick with a 52.8% win rate. Jax strongly counters Yorick in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Jax against Yorick?

When playing Jax against Yorick, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Yorick. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.