Fighter
Jax
Grandmaster at Arms
Recommended Build
Patch 16.11 · Diamond+ Solo Queue · Updated 6/9/2026
52.9% wr in Top
Build path
- Boots any step
Plated Steelcaps1200 gold25 Armor45 Move SpeedPlating
Reduces incoming damage from Attacks by 10%.Plated Steelcaps46% pick · 55.3% wr - Item 1 3 options
Doran's Blade450 gold10 Attack Damage80 Health2.5% OmnivampDoran's Blade41% pick · 46.9% wr
Doran's Shield450 gold110 HealthEnduring Focus
Restore4 Health every 5 seconds.
After taking damage from a champion, restoreHealth over 8 seconds.Helping Hand
Attacks deal5 bonus physical damage to minions.or Doran's Shield40% pick · 54.7% wr
Doran's Helm450 gold140 Health10 Armor10 Magic ResistHelping Hand
Attacks deal5 bonus physical damage to minions.or Doran's Helm11% pick · 55.1% wr
- Item 2 2 options
Trinity Force3333 gold36 Attack Damage30% Attack Speed333 Health15 Ability HasteSpellblade
After using an Ability, your next Attack dealsbonus physical damage On-Hit .
Quicken
Attacking grants20 Move Speed for 2 seconds.Trinity Force77% pick · 55.1% wr
Dusk and Dawn3100 gold300 Health60 Ability Power20 Ability Haste20% Attack SpeedSpellblade (0s)
After using an Ability, your next Attack dealsbonus magic damage andheals you for On-Hit and then appliesOn-Hit effects an additional time.or Dusk and Dawn14% pick · 52.6% wr
- Item 3 2 options
Sundered Sky3100 gold45 Attack Damage400 Health10 Ability HasteLightshield Strike
Your first Attack against a championCritically Strikes andrestores Health .Sundered Sky57% pick · 61.1% wr
Stridebreaker3300 gold40 Attack Damage25% Attack Speed450 HealthCleave
Attacks dealphysical damage to nearby enemies.Breaking Shockwave
Dealphysical damage andSlow nearby enemies by 35%.
Gain35% decaying Move Speed per champion hit for 3 seconds.or Stridebreaker13% pick · 63.6% wr
- Item 4 3 options
Zhonya's Hourglass3250 gold105 Ability Power50 ArmorTime Stop
EnterStasis for 2.5 seconds.Zhonya's Hourglass32% pick · 55.8% wr
Sterak's Gage3200 gold400 Health20% TenacityThe Claws that Catch
Gainbonus Attack Damage .Lifeline
Taking damage that would reduce your Health below 30% grants adecaying Shield for 4.5 seconds.or Sterak's Gage18% pick · 69.0% wr- Sundered Sky3100 gold
45 Attack Damage400 Health10 Ability HasteLightshield Strike
Your first Attack against a championCritically Strikes andrestores Health .or Sundered Sky15% pick · 48.0% wr
Most-built legendary at each step (purchase order).
Summoner spells
Teleports you a short distance toward your cursor.
After a brief channel, become untargetable and travel to an allied unit. Upgrades into Unleashed Teleport, which significantly increases travel speed.
Skill order
— what to level when
Jax leaps toward a unit. If they are an enemy, he strikes them with his weapon.
Jax charges his weapon with energy, causing his next attack to deal additional damage.
Jax's combat prowess allows him to dodge all incoming attacks for a short duration and then quickly counterattack, stunning all surrounding enemies.
Every third consecutive attack deals additional Magic Damage. Additionally, Jax can activate this ability to deal damage around himself and strengthen his resolve, increasing his Armor and Magic Resist for a short duration.
Runes
Resolve
Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.
After
Guard allies you cast spells on and those that are very nearby. If you or a guarded ally would take damage based on level, you're both granted a shield.
Your third attack against turrets deals bonus damage.
Whenever you gain a shield, your next basic attack against a champion deals bonus
After 12 min gain +8 Armor and +8 Magic Resist and increase your Armor and Magic Resist by 3%.
After taking damage from an enemy champion heal back some missing health over time.
After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you receive from them deal 30-60 (based on level) less damage.
Duration: 1.5s
Cooldown: 55s
Gain permanent max health when minions or monsters die near you.
Gain 5% Heal and Shield Power.
Heals and shields you cast or receive are 10% stronger on targets below 40% health.
Gain Armor and Magic Resist when receiving crowd control.
Inspiration
While Flash is on cooldown it is replaced by Hexflash.
Hexflash: Channel, then blink to a new location.
You get free boots at 12 min but you cannot buy boots before then. Each
Get some gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.
Upon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.
Potions grant some restoration immediately.
Gain a free Biscuit every 2 min, until 6 min. Consuming or selling a Biscuit permanently increases your max health and restores health.
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Bonus
For each different stat gained from items, gain one Jack stack. Each stack grants you
Gain bonus
Stat shards
+9 Adaptive Force (AD or AP — whichever helps more).
+10% Attack Speed.
+8 Ability Haste.
+9 Adaptive Force (AD or AP — whichever helps more).
+2% Move Speed.
+10–180 Bonus Health (based on level).
+65 flat Health.
+10% Tenacity and Slow Resist.
+10–180 Bonus Health (based on level).