Jinx TFT champion portrait - Set 16
Avg Place
4.39
1st Place
9.1%
Top 4
53.3%
Pick Rate
5.5%

JinxTFT Stats

Set 16
SZaunGunslinger3 Cost
SetSet 16
Matches734,119
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedFeb 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Passive: After attacking 18/18/16 times, switch to Fishbones. While equipped, attacks are replaced with 3 rockets that target random enemies and deal 54/81/134 (+50ad) physical damage.
OverviewBuildEmblemsTraitsCompsTiers
Jinx has a High contested risk with a 5.53% pick rate. This 3-cost unit is highly likely to be contested, meaning multiple players in your lobby may be looking to pick it up. Popular comps using Jinx include Gunslinger/Juggernaut, Juggernaut/Eternal, Bruiser/Juggernaut.
Primary Carry
This unit is typically played as a primary damage dealer

In 83% of team compositions, Jinx is itemized as the primary carry. Best carry items include Last Whisper, Kraken's Fury and Deathblade.

Set 16 Jinx Strategy Guide

  • Role: Jinx is played as a primary carry in 83% of comps. Prioritize offensive items on this unit.
  • Leveling: Roll at level 7 for optimal odds to find Jinx. Balance economy with rolling.
  • Items: Best-in-slot build is Guinsoo's Rageblade, Last Whisper, Kraken's Fury with a 68.1% top 4 rate (+14.8% vs base win rate).
  • Best Comps: Top performing comps: Juggernaut/Disruptor (74.9%), Gunslinger/Juggernaut (69.1%).
  • Contest Warning: Jinx has a contested risk. Scout early and be ready to pivot if multiple players contest.
  • Flexibility: Jinx is a flexible unit that fits into 5+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
  • Traits: Jinx activates Zaun, Gunslinger. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.
Carry
Contested
Prioritize BiS
Flexible
Roll Lvl 7
3-Cost
Good Value

Set 16 Jinx Stats

  • Jinx health Health:650
  • Jinx mana Mana:18
  • Jinx armor Armor:25
  • Jinx magic resistance MR:25
  • Jinx attack damage AD:50
  • Jinx attack speed AS:0.75
  • Jinx attack range Attack Range:4
  • Jinx critical strike chance Crit %:25%
Compare Against Other Units

Jinx performance analysis shows strong popularity (61th percentile) and average win rate (58th percentile). Jinx's six key metrics: win rate (58th percentile), popularity (61th percentile), average placement (52th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Jinx

Jinx is a 3-cost champion in TFT Set 16 with a 53.3% win rate and 4.39 average placement. Jinx has a 5.5% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • High 53.3% win rate makes this a strong carry option
  • Good 4.39 average placement for climbing
  • Flexible unit that fits multiple team compositions

Weaknesses

  • Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
  • Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

Strategic Tips

1
Economy Strategy

Balance economy and rolling to hit Jinx at the right timing.

2
Itemization

Jinx works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3
Team Synergy

Top builds pair Jinx with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Jinx Set 16 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jinx good in TFT Set 16?

Jinx is currently a S-tier champion with a 53.33% win rate and 4.39 average placement in TFT Set 16. This makes Jinx a top-tier pick that ranks 3rd among 18 3-cost champions. Jinx activates the Zaun and Gunslinger traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Jinx in TFT?

The best items for Jinx in TFT Set 16 are Last Whisper (61.0% win rate), Kraken's Fury (60.8% win rate) and Deathblade (60.7% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Guinsoo's Rageblade, Last Whisper and Kraken's Fury, achieving a 68.1% top 4 rate. Visit the Jinx Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Jinx in TFT Set 16?

The best team compositions featuring Jinx in TFT Set 16 are Juggernaut/Disruptor (74.9% win rate), Gunslinger/Juggernaut (69.1% win rate) and Bruiser/Juggernaut (63.6% win rate). Jinx is a flexible unit that fits into 5+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Jinx Comps page.

Is Jinx a carry or support in TFT?

Jinx is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 16. As a 3-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Jinx your best items, ideally Guinsoo's Rageblade, Last Whisper and Kraken's Fury. Level up to find Jinx and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.

When should I roll for Jinx in TFT?

Jinx has the highest shop odds at level 7 with a 6.94% chance to appear in each shop slot. Balance your economy with rolling at level 7-8 to find copies of Jinx.

What traits does Jinx have in TFT Set 16?

Jinx has the Zaun and Gunslinger traits in TFT Set 16. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Jinx Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Jinx compare to other 3-cost units?

Jinx ranks 3rd out of 18 3-cost champions in win rate (53.33%) in TFT Set 16. With a 5.53% pick rate and 4.39 average placement, Jinx is one of the strongest 3-cost option. Similar 3-cost alternatives include Darius, Sejuani and Vayne.

Is Jinx contested in TFT Set 16?

Jinx has a moderate pick rate of 5.53% in TFT Set 16. While not the most contested unit, you may occasionally compete with other players for Jinx. Scout your lobby to assess the competition.

See Also

Jinx BuildJinx CompsTFT ChampionsTFT CompsTFT Items