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Jax vs Irelia

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Jax into Irelia in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Jax vs Irelia at a glance

Ranked record Above average

Across 1,338 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Jax wins 55.6% against Irelia, 6.4 points higher than the 49.2% Jax wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 4 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.20), Jax won 50% against Irelia and averaged 5.5/6.5/3.8. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Jax setup into Irelia takes Grasp of the Undying (Resolve and Inspiration) and builds Trinity Force, Sundered Sky and Zhonya's Hourglass. It shows up in 1 of 4 games. The main alternative is Lethal Tempo (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 1,338 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Jax's solo kills on Irelia More kills

Jax gets 3.0 solo kills per game against Irelia, more than the 2.2 Jax averages in top lane, and 25% of them come before level 6, about the usual 26%.

Irelia's solo kills on Jax Fewer kills Earlier

Irelia gets 2.0 solo kills per game against Jax, fewer than the 2.6 Irelia averages in top lane, and 34% of them come before level 6, earlier than the usual 29%.

How they built Jax into Irelia

Taken from the 4 VODs on this page, patch 26.16–26.20.

One-off setup

1 of 4 games
Runes
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the UndyingDemolishDemolishSecond WindSecond WindOvergrowthOvergrowthBiscuit DeliveryBiscuit DeliveryCosmic InsightCosmic Insight Resolve / Inspiration
Core items
Trinity ForceTrinity ForceSundered SkySundered SkyZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass

One-off setup

1 of 4 games
Runes
Lethal TempoLethal TempoTriumphTriumphLegend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityLast StandLast StandBone PlatingBone PlatingUnflinchingUnflinching Precision / Resolve
Core items
Trinity ForceTrinity ForceSundered SkySundered Sky

Streamers who play Jax

Every streamer in the library with ranked Jax games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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Common questions about Jax vs Irelia

Who wins Jax vs Irelia?

Jax wins 55.6% of 1,338 NA and EUW ranked games against Irelia in top lane, against 49.2% in that role overall. MID.GG has 4 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Jax build against Irelia?

No rune page repeats yet in the 4 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Grasp of the Undying rune page, building Trinity Force, Sundered Sky and Zhonya's Hourglass first.

Latest Jax vs Irelia games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

4 VODs
  • Defeat Jankos Master Jaxvs Irelia9/6/4K / D / A Patch 26.20 TopWatch in the app
  • Defeat Raen Diamond IV Jaxvs Irelia6/3/3K / D / A Patch 26.19 TopWatch in the app
  • Victory raikokatarina Grandmaster Jaxvs Irelia2/11/2K / D / A Patch 26.16 TopWatch in the app
  • Victory Doran Grandmaster Jaxvs Irelia5/6/6K / D / A Patch 25.3 TopWatch in the app

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