Garen vs Jax · Top lane matchup

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Core game plan

Garen's E clears waves ignoring Jax's E, and has a shorter cooldown, so Jax can't do anything. Easy to bully early.
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Strength by game time

Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights

6:4.

6:4.

5:5.

6:4.

4:6.

Levels 1-3: E short CD, favorable tradesLaning: Use passive regen to pressureLevel 6: Both have kill potentialMid game: Strong split push, ult true damageTeamfights: Kited, less mobile than Jax
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Detailed breakdown

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