Jax - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
3.6%

JaxTop Build

DFighter
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.10 Jax top build uses Slightly Magical Footwear, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Trinity Force, Sterak's Gage, Zhonya's Hourglass, Farsight Alteration. This Jax build has a 4.57% pick rate and a 57.56% win rate in LoL patch 26.10. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Jax build choices below.

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Select a Jax Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
  • Sundered Sky - Jax Highest Win Rate Build core itemSundered Sky
  • Death's Dance - Jax Highest Win Rate Build core itemDeath's Dance
  • Trinity Force - Jax Highest Win Rate Build core itemTrinity Force
Core Items
57.6%Win Rate
+8.2%WR Diff
4.6%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
  • Sundered Sky - Jax Most Popular Build core itemSundered Sky
  • Zhonya's Hourglass - Jax Most Popular Build core itemZhonya's Hourglass
  • Trinity Force - Jax Most Popular Build core itemTrinity Force
Core Items
57.1%Win Rate
+7.7%WR Diff
5.2%Pick Rate

Best Jax Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Doran's Blade
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
Steel Sigil
Steel Sigil
Pickaxe
Pickaxe
Caulfield's Warhammer
Caulfield's Warhammer
Death's Dance
Death's Dance
Slightly Magical Footwear
Slightly Magical Footwear

Top Summoner Spells

  • FlashIgnite
    Flash + Ignite
    64.7%Win Rate38.4%Pick Rate
  • FlashTeleport
    Flash + Teleport
    61.1%Win Rate8.0%Pick Rate

Build Stats

57.56%Win Rate
+8.20%WR Diff
4.57%Pick Rate
450Matches

This Jax build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Jax build are Sundered Sky, Death's Dance and Trinity Force. This item combination achieves a 57.6% win rate across 450 matches analyzed.

At full build, Jax gains a total of 141 Attack Damage, 105 Ability Power, 1133 Health, 100 Armor, giving a strong power profile for physical damage.

Best Jax Runes

Precision primary rune treePrecision
  • Lethal Tempo
  • Presence of Mind
  • Legend: Alacrity
  • Last Stand
Inspiration secondary rune treeInspiration
  • Triple Tonic
  • Cosmic Insight
  • Attack Speed
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health
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Jax Abilities

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Jax build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance, Health. Lower in: Magic Resistance.

The most popular starting items for Jax are Gustwalker Hatchling, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 49.2% win rate and 14.4% pick rate.

Gustwalker Hatchling
Gustwalker Hatchling
Health Potion
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
49.2%Win Rate
14.4%Pick Rate
Doran's Blade
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
60.7%Win Rate
12.4%Pick Rate
These are Jax's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Sundered Sky (53.3% WR, +3.9% WR diff, 41.1% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 45 AD. Death's Dance (57.2% WR, +7.8% WR diff, 14.7% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 60 AD. Trinity Force (50.8% WR, +1.5% WR diff, 61.8% pick rate) provides 333 Health, 36 AD, 0.3% AS. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Jax include Sterak's Gage, Zhonya's Hourglass. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Jax are Slightly Magical Footwear. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Jax is Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Jax build.

  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:25
  • Total healthHealth:1133
  • Total attack damageAttack Damage:141
  • Total armorArmor:100
  • Total attack speedAttack Speed:30%
  • Total ability powerAbility Power:105

Build Comparison

Best WR
Most Played
Jax movement speedSpeed
25
45
Jax healthHealth
1133
1133
Jax attack damageAD
141
141
Jax armorArmor
100
100
Jax attack speedAS
0.3%
0.55%
Jax ability powerAP
105
105
When facing Jax's top counters like Chogath, Urgot, Garen, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Sterak's Gage or Zhonya's Hourglass based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Jax performance.
burst mageFirst Power Spike3,100g~5 min

This Jax burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 57.6% win rate across 450 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include strong physical damage mitigation, substantial health pool for survivability. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Jax with this build can punish teams that stack armor. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. However, be aware that this build limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 16,483, this Jax build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Trinity Force power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Jax build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Strong physical damage mitigation
  • Substantial health pool for survivability

Weaknesses

  • Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns

Champions with Similar Builds to Jax

Aatrox champion
Aatrox
Core Items
  • Serylda's Grudge - Aatrox core item
  • Sundered Sky - Aatrox core item
  • Death's Dance - Aatrox core item
64.6%Win Rate
2.2%Pick Rate

See Also

Jax OverviewJax RunesJax CountersAll Items