Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Jax
VS
Champion 2
Ambessa
vs
50.7%
Jax win rate vs Ambessa
Skill matchup — could go either way
708
Games Analyzed
50.7%
Jax WR
49.3%
Ambessa WR
+56
Avg Gold Diff @15
Jax
DamageMixed
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesConqueror / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Ambessa
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Ambessa
Level 3
Jax
Level 6
Ambessa
Level 6
Jax
Trinity Force
Ambessa
1 item
Jax
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Jax is strongest late game while Ambessa peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Jax deals Mixed damage while Ambessa deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Ambessa's Weakness
Ambessa's main weakness: Ranged poke, hard CC, falling behind. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Jax Win Condition
Scale into unstoppable splitpusher, E blocks auto-attackers
Ambessa Win Condition
Dash resets, snowball lane lead
Recommended Items
Jax
Trinity Force
Core
Build every game
Spear of Shojin
Core
Build every game
Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Ambessa's AD damage
Ambessa
Trinity Force
Core
Build every game
Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game
Death's Dance
Core
Build every game
Jax's Worst Matchups
Ambessa's Worst Matchups
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