Aatrox vs Jax · Top lane matchup

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Core game plan

Against a Jax of equal skill, Aatrox must play passively. Don't force fights before level 6; back off when Jax's E is up.
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Strength by game time

Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights

4:6.

4:6.

5:5.

4:6.

6:4.

Level 1 Q to zone, freeze wave near tower, punish when Jax has no EFreeze wave near tower, trade when Jax's E is on cooldownAvoid fighting Jax at level 6 when his ult is up; wait for it to endUse movespeed and wave advantage to pressure; deny CS over killsJax is stronger in teamfights; watch him dive your backline
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Detailed breakdown

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