Riftmaker Jax Build
Riftmaker Jax build with runes and items. Riftmaker Jax guide offers in-depth how-to play, skill order and tips. Play Riftmaker Jax build in League of Legends Patch 14.23!
Updated: 2024-10-04 ()
TLDR
Starting items
Quick Skill Order
W
Q
E
Final items
Quick Runes
Summoner spells
Riftmaker Jax Runes
Precision
Domination
Passive
How it works
General
- You rush Nashor's Tooth.
- You then get Riftmaker and Guinsoo's Rageblade.
- You buy AP items and adapt to an enemy team.
How to play
General
- As Jax playing Riftmaker build, you will be squishy early on. You need a moment, levels and items to ramp up. Be careful when going in.
Jax Riftmaker specific
- As Jax playing Riftmaker, your skill order depends on a situation. In general, max Empower (W) for damage. Against ranged or for reach, max Leap Strike (Q). Against heavy melee or lots of auto attackers, max Counter Strike (E).
- You can use Hextech Rocketbelt either or engage (E + Hextech Rocketbelt + Q to go in), or to run away after your Q + E combo.
Tips and Tricks
Riot
- Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.
- Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.
Skill Order
- Leap StrikeQ
- EmpowerW
- Counter StrikeE
- Grandmaster-at-ArmsR
Items
Starting items
Rush #1
Boots
Get it post 15 lvl
Core items
Good items
Situational items
Counter tanks
Counter healing
For the last fight
Example final build