Briar vs Jax
Jungle Matchup
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Scuttle Contest
- You win early scuttle fights at level 3 due to your Q healing and W damage output being superior to Jax's limited trading tools.
- Post-6, you can only guarantee 1v1 wins when Jax has no minions nearby and you land your R to prevent his E from negating your damage completely.
Predicted Jungle Path
- Jax will likely start bot side for a safer clear, taking krugs/gromp into full clear toward top scuttle, as his early dueling is weaker than yours.
- He may skip scuttle entirely if he spots you nearby, opting for a safer vertical jungle approach.
Invade or Not
- Yes, invade his krugs or gromp at level 3-4 when you have Q and W maxed early, as Jax struggles with sustained fights without items.
- Avoid invading post-6 unless you have vision of his position, as his E can turn fights around quickly in jungle choke points.
Mistakes to Avoid
- Never commit to extended trades in minion waves post-6, as Jax's E will block your auto attacks while minions continue damaging you.
- Don't use your R carelessly - if Jax dodges it with his Q, you lose most of your kill pressure for the next 100+ seconds.
Created on 11/28/2025
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