Archived Comp: This comp is from a prior TFT set, kept here for when older sets get brought back in set revivals.

Dark Star Jhin Items & Builds

What Jhin and the rest of Dark Star Jhin should hold, which components to grab first and what to slam early.

Dark Star Jhin C Tier
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Best Jhin build
Infinity EdgeLast WhisperStriker's Flail59.2%
Top component
Giant's Belt
Itemized units
7
Top emblem
Brawler Emblem
Top 4 rate
48.9%

Best item builds in Dark Star Jhin

36 ranked games

Jhin does best with Infinity Edge, Last Whisper, and Striker's Flail in this comp: 59.2% top 4 over 3 games. Pick a unit to see its other full builds.

JhinJhin
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Infinity EdgeLast WhisperStriker's Flail59.2%38%
B.F. SwordDeathbladeLast Whisper45.2%13%
DeathbladeInfinity EdgeGiant Slayer45.2%13%

Few full builds tracked for Jhin in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

KarmaKarma
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Jeweled GauntletNashor's ToothNashor's Tooth56.2%26%
Jeweled GauntletRabadon's DeathcapSpear of Shojin49.1%26%
Blue BuffRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap45.2%13%

Few full builds tracked for Karma in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Kai'SaKai'Sa
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Infinity EdgeGiant SlayerGiant Slayer52.9%13%
Giant SlayerSpear of ShojinHand Of Justice52.9%13%
Guinsoo's RagebladeInfinity EdgeSpear of Shojin45.2%13%

Few full builds tracked for Kai'Sa in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Tahm KenchTahm Kench
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Gargoyle StoneplateSpirit VisageWarmog's Armor52.5%38%
Gargoyle StoneplateSteadfast HeartWarmog's Armor49.1%26%
Chain VestGargoyle StoneplateWarmog's Armor45.2%13%

Few full builds tracked for Tahm Kench in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

MordekaiserMordekaiser
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Thief's Gloves49.1%26%
Gargoyle StoneplateSpirit VisageSpirit Visage45.2%13%
Chain VestGargoyle StoneplateSunfire Cape52.9%13%

Few full builds tracked for Mordekaiser in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Cho'GathCho'Gath
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Dragon's ClawDragon's ClawSpirit Visage52.9%13%
Thief's Gloves45.2%13%
CrownguardProtector's VowProtector's Vow52.9%13%

Few full builds tracked for Cho'Gath in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Nunu & WillumpNunu & Willump
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Brawler EmblemProtector's VowWarmog's Armor45.2%13%
Protector's VowProtector's VowGargoyle Stoneplate45.2%13%
Adaptive HelmSpirit VisageEvenshroud52.9%13%

Few full builds tracked for Nunu & Willump in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Component priority for Dark Star Jhin

The builds above lean hardest on Giant's Belt and Sparring Gloves, so take those first from carousels and early drops to finish Jhin items on time.

  • Giant's BeltGiant's Belt20%
  • Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves17%
  • Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess13%
  • B.F. SwordB.F. Sword12%
  • Chain VestChain Vest12%
  • Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak10%
  • Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod9%
  • Recurve BowRecurve Bow8%
  • Frying PanFrying Pan1%

Share of all components the comp's top builds use, weighted by how often each build is played.

What to slam: Dark Star Jhin item planner

Tap the components on your bench to see which items for Jhin and the rest of the board you can build right now.

Item slam planner

Tap a component to add it, tap − to remove it. Items are ranked by how well they perform in this comp.

Your components

Add the components you hold to get a slam plan.

Who holds items in Dark Star Jhin

Every item each unit holds in this comp, most common first. "vs. comp" compares to the comp's own 48.9% top 4; "vs. all boards" compares to the same unit with the same item across every board.

UnitItemGamesTop 4vs. compvs. all boards
JhinJhinInfinity EdgeInfinity Edge1350.6%+1.7−16.3
Last WhisperLast Whisper950.7%+1.8−19.3
DeathbladeDeathblade848.2%−0.7−18.8
Striker's FlailStriker's Flail858.2%+9.3−13.7
KarmaKarmaJeweled GauntletJeweled Gauntlet1753.9%+5.0−0.9
Spear of ShojinSpear of Shojin848.2%−0.7−9.1
Tahm KenchTahm KenchGargoyle StoneplateGargoyle Stoneplate1550.5%+1.6−8.1
Warmog's ArmorWarmog's Armor1252.7%+3.8−8.5
Spirit VisageSpirit Visage858.2%+9.3−2.5
Nunu & WillumpNunu & WillumpGargoyle StoneplateGargoyle Stoneplate1052.9%+4.0−0.2
Protector's VowProtector's Vow950.7%+1.8−5.0

Deltas are hidden for items held in fewer than 8 games.

Emblems for Dark Star Jhin

The most played emblem here is Brawler Emblem, usually on Nunu & Willump.

Brawler EmblemBrawler EmblemOn Nunu & Willump and Mordekaiser · 2 games
Dark Star EmblemDark Star EmblemOn Tahm Kench · 1 games
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Dark Star Jhin items FAQ – TFT Set 17

What items does Jhin need in Dark Star Jhin?

Build Infinity Edge, Last Whisper, and Striker's Flail on Jhin. It is the strongest tracked build in this comp with a 59.2% top 4 rate over 3 games.

What are the best items for Dark Star Jhin?

Jhin: Infinity Edge, Last Whisper, and Striker's Flail. Karma: Jeweled Gauntlet and 2× Nashor's Tooth. Kai'Sa: Infinity Edge and 2× Giant Slayer.

Which components should I take first for Dark Star Jhin?

Prioritise Giant's Belt and Sparring Gloves. They go into the most items Dark Star Jhin builds, so taking them early lets you finish Jhin items on time.

Who should hold items in Dark Star Jhin?

Itemize Jhin, Karma, and Kai'Sa. Put your first completed damage items on Jhin.

What is the best emblem for Dark Star Jhin?

Brawler Emblem is the most played emblem in Dark Star Jhin, usually given to Nunu & Willump.