Jax vs Lissandra Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms, meets Lissandra, the Ice Witch, in the Top lane. Over 205 ranked games on patch 16.13.1, Jax closes out 40.5% of them. That is 9.5 points under even, which is why Lissandra is listed among the champions Jax struggles into.
The 550-versus-125 attack range gap means Lissandra can contest the wave from outside Jax’s reach. Every step Jax takes forward is one Lissandra can answer from range.
Watch the cooldowns that swing it: Jax’s Leap Strike (Q) against Lissandra’s Glacial Path (E). Then it becomes Grandmaster-at-Arms against Frozen Tomb, and the one still holding it sets the terms.
Both sides lean mixed, meaning Lissandra and Jax shop from the same defensive shelf. Starting health splits 650 to 620 in Jax’s favour, with armour at 36 against 22. That 14-point armour gap favours Jax in the first all-in. Jax scales to 2401 health by 18 while Lissandra reaches 2490. On autos alone the numbers read 68 AD for Jax and 55 for Lissandra. Base movement favours Jax — 350 versus 325.
The Jax versus Lissandra numbers rebuild from current Emerald and above games.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Lissandra has the statistical edge. Jax wins 40.5% of the recorded games.
40.5% from Jax's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
205 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Jax build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Jax build page.