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 Comp

Dark Star / Replicator comp built around Jhin in TFT Set 17 — 1-cost reroll, 50.1% top 4 across 44 ranked games.

Dark Star Jhin C Tier
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Tier
C
Top 4 rate
50.1%
Avg place
4.16
1st place
11.9%
Playstyle
1-cost reroll
Games
44

Is Dark Star Jhin good in TFT Set 17?

44 ranked games
C

Dark Star Jhin is a 1-cost reroll comp rated C tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 50.1% of the time with an average place of 4.16 across 44 ranked games. That average place beats 57% of the 66 8-unit boards we track this patch. It is a consistent top-4 comp rather than a high-roll one.

4.16
Avg Place
11.86%
First Place
50.13%
Top 4 Rate
0.05%
Pick Rate

This comp averages a 4.16 placement with a 50.1% top 4 rate and a 11.9% first place rate across 44 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.

Dark Star / Replicator builds: Jhin with Stargazer Emblem, Deathblade, Giant Slayer (86.0% top 4, +35.82% vs. the comp average); Riven with Stargazer Emblem, Edge of Night, Sterak's Gage (76.0% top 4, +25.84% vs. the comp average); Karma with Blue Buff, Hextech Gunblade, Void Staff (75.6% top 4, +25.47% vs. the comp average)
Jhin
Jhin
85.95%
Top 4 Rate
+35.82%
Difference
Riven
Riven
75.97%
Top 4 Rate
+25.84%
Difference
Karma
Karma
75.61%
Top 4 Rate
+25.47%
Difference
High Contested Risk
This comp has High contested risk and is often contested and may require backup plans. The most contested units are Jhin, Riven, Karma due to their popularity and high cost. Consider having backup carries in mind.
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Dark Star Jhin units and star levels

The 8 units of the final board, with how often each finishes at 2 and 3 stars in this comp and the items it holds. Jhin is the main carry.

Unit2★3★Items
JhinJhin Carry14%0%Guinsoo's RagebladeInfinity EdgeGiant Slayer
RivenRiven59%0%—
KarmaKarma Carry71%0%Jeweled GauntletRabadon's DeathcapSpear of Shojin
Kai'SaKai'Sa Carry 3★57%43%Infinity EdgeSpear of ShojinHand Of Justice
MordekaiserMordekaiser84%16%Thief's Gloves
PantheonPantheon84%16%Thief's Gloves
Cho'GathCho'Gath 3★55%46%Gargoyle StoneplateSpirit VisageWarmog's Armor
LissandraLissandra77%23%—

Dark Star Jhin traits

The board activates Dark Star, Replicator, and Rogue. Highlighted numbers are the breakpoints this comp reaches.

Dark Star Jhin game plan

1-cost reroll
  1. Early

    Open with units like Bel'Veth, Cho'Gath, Ezreal, and Lissandra and stay healthy until your carries show up.

  2. Mid

    Slow roll at level 5 above 50 gold until Cho'Gath and Kai'Sa hit 3 stars, then level up to finish the board.

  3. Items

    Build Guinsoo's Rageblade, Infinity Edge, and Giant Slayer on Jhin.

How to play Dark Star Jhin · Dark Star Jhin items and best builds

Dark Star Jhin variants

The same comp with one or two units swapped — green units are added, red ones are cut.

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Dark Star Jhin FAQ – TFT Set 17

Is Dark Star Jhin good in TFT Set 17?

Dark Star Jhin is a 1-cost reroll comp rated C tier in TFT Set 17: it finishes top 4 50.1% of the time with an average place of 4.16 across 44 ranked games. That average place beats 57% of the 66 8-unit boards we track this patch. It is a consistent top-4 comp rather than a high-roll one.

Who are the carries in Dark Star Jhin?

The damage in Dark Star Jhin comes from Jhin, Karma, and Kai'Sa. Jhin is the main carry and should get your first completed items.

What items does Jhin need in Dark Star Jhin?

The best tracked build for Jhin in this comp is Guinsoo's Rageblade, Infinity Edge, and Giant Slayer, with a 50.1% top 4 rate over 2 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.

Is Dark Star Jhin a reroll comp?

Yes. Dark Star Jhin wants Cho'Gath and Kai'Sa at 3 stars, so slow roll at level 5 with gold above 50 until you hit them.

What traits does Dark Star Jhin use?

Dark Star Jhin runs Dark Star, Replicator, Rogue, Brawler, and Timebreaker.

Is Dark Star Jhin contested?

Rarely. Dark Star Jhin appears in only 0.05% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.