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Aurelion Sol vs Jax

Updated Jun 4, 2026

Overview

Prioritize stable farming and avoid early all-ins to survive Jax's medium early pressure and scaling threat.
Maintain medium lane pressure to deny Jax a passive scaling lane but do not overextend into his stun and leap windows.
This is a control mage scaling versus scaling duelist matchup; focus on wave control and scaling into late game teamfights rather than early kills.

Trading pattern

Trade only after Jax uses (E) or misses (Q) to punish his lowered defensive window.
Use (E) into (Q) for poke and waveclear to chip health before Jax can engage.
Avoid extended trades before you have your full kit and item thresholds, as Jax excels in longer fights post-spike.

Danger windows

Beware of (E) stun window combined with (Q) leap which can lead to lethal all-ins.
Avoid trading or positioning aggressively when (E) is up to prevent getting stunned and burst down.
Be cautious around Jax's item spikes and level 6 when his dueling threat significantly increases.

Early game

Use (E) into (Q) combos to safely poke and clear waves without overcommitting.
Avoid fighting when (E) is available as it blocks your damage and sets up his stun.
Stay at medium range and farm up while respecting Jax's leap (Q) and stun (E) cooldowns to prevent early all-ins.

Power spikes

Respect Jax's level 6 (R) spike which increases his durability and sustained damage; avoid extended trades unless (E) is down.
Play toward your 75+ Stardust stacks ultimate upgrade by farming safely and choosing fights where your upgraded (R) can turn the tide.
After completing Rylai's, pressure waves and trades more confidently as your control and chase potential improves.

Win conditions

Survive early pressure by farming safely and punishing (E) cooldowns with poke and waveclear.
Reach your major power spikes (75+ stacks ultimate upgrade and Rylai's) to increase your teamfight impact and pressure.
Use your superior wave control and roaming potential to avoid isolated fights and force team engagements where your scaling damage excels.