# Jax Build, Runes and Counters · 26.22

> Best build for Jax: rune page, item set, summoner spells, skill order and counter picks — 26.22 patch, ranked match data.

Source: https://gamerone.org/en/champion/jax · Patch: 26.22 · Top lane

## Jax — Grandmaster at Arms

- Tier: S+ (#6 of 134 in Top lane)
- Win rate: 49.8%
- Pick: 6.2%
- Ban: 11.3%
- Games: 26,770

## Runes

- **Precision**: Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand
- **Resolve**: Bone Plating, Unflinching
- Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health scaling with level

## Summoner spells

Flash, Ignite

## Items

- Starting items: Doran's Blade, Health Potion
- **Bruiser** (Win rate: 52.6% · Games: 8,191): Trinity Force → Sundered Sky → Zhonya's Hourglass → (Death's Dance / Zhonya's Hourglass) → (Death's Dance / Zhonya's Hourglass / Sterak's Gage)
- **Ability Power** (Win rate: 54.0% · Games: 2,156): Trinity Force → Hextech Gunblade → Zhonya's Hourglass → (Death's Dance / Zhonya's Hourglass) → (Death's Dance / Zhonya's Hourglass / Sterak's Gage)
- **On-hit** (Win rate: 50.6% · Games: 565): Trinity Force → Blade of The Ruined King → Wit's End → (Death's Dance / Zhonya's Hourglass) → (Death's Dance / Zhonya's Hourglass / Sterak's Gage)
- Boots: Plated Steelcaps

## Skill order

W > E > Q

## Struggles against

- Syndra: -25.0 pp win rate difference (12 games)
- Elise: -14.7 pp win rate difference (17 games)
- Aurora: -13.8 pp win rate difference (69 games)
- Hwei: -11.5 pp win rate difference (13 games)
- Azir: -10.0 pp win rate difference (25 games)

## Strong against

- Draven: +18.8 pp win rate difference (16 games)
- Aurelion Sol: +16.7 pp win rate difference (12 games)
- Lucian: +13.2 pp win rate difference (19 games)
- Kai'Sa: +12.5 pp win rate difference (24 games)
- Twisted Fate: +12.1 pp win rate difference (29 games)

The data is calculated per patch from ranked matches in the selected tier and region.

- [OTPs](https://gamerone.org/en/champion/jax/otp)
- [High Elo Builds](https://gamerone.org/en/champion/jax/high-elo)
- [Tier List & Builds](https://gamerone.org/en/tier-list)