Jhin TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
3.63
1st Place
27.3%
Top 4
66.2%
Pick Rate
15.2%

JhinTFT Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches140,428
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedJul 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
Passive: Jhin has a fixed attack speed of 1 and converts every 1% of bonus Attack Speed into 1 bonus Attack Damage.

Active: Summon 4 spectral hands that fire alongside Jhin for the next 4 attacks. Each hand deals 45/68/688 (+41ad) physical damage per shot. The final shots deal 244% more damage and pierce through the most enemies in a line, dealing 44% reduced damage per target hit.
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High Contested Risk
Jhin has a High contested risk with a 15.22% pick rate. This 5-cost unit is highly likely to be contested, meaning multiple players in your lobby may be looking to pick it up. Popular comps using Jhin include Challenger/Rogue, Meeple/Dark Star, Dark Star/Voyager.
Flexible Role
This unit can be played as either carry or support depending on the comp

Jhin is flexible and can be played as either a carry or support depending on your team composition. If itemizing as carry, consider Red Buff, Striker's Flail and Last Whisper. As a 5-cost unit, Jhin is a natural late-game addition to your team.

Strategy Guide

Flex
Contested
Prioritize BiS
Flexible
Level 9+
5-Cost
High Value
Role
Jhin is flexible and can be itemized as a carry or played for utility depending on your comp.
Leveling
Find Jhin by leveling to 9+. This 5-cost unit has low odds at lower levels.
Items
Best-in-slot build is Infinity Edge, Last Whisper, Giant Slayer with a 76.3% top 4 rate (+10.1% vs base win rate).
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Challenger/Rogue (99.5%), Meeple/Dark Star (99.3%).
Contest Warning
Jhin has a contested risk. Scout early and be ready to pivot if multiple players contest.
Flexibility
Jhin is a flexible unit that fits into 27+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
Traits
Jhin activates Sniper, Dark Star, Eradicator. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Jhin performance analysis shows exceptional win rate (98th percentile) and exceptional average placement (98th percentile). Jhin's six key metrics: win rate (98th percentile), popularity (69th percentile), average placement (98th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Jhin

Jhin is a 5-cost champion in TFT Set 17 with a 66.2% win rate and 3.63 average placement. Jhin has a 15.2% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • High 66.2% win rate makes this a strong carry option
  • Excellent 3.63 average placement for consistent top 4
  • Popular meta pick with 15.2% play rate
  • Premium 5-cost unit with powerful late-game impact

Weaknesses

  • High 5-cost makes it harder to hit early and 2-star
  • Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
  • Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Save gold early and level to find Jhin at higher levels.

2

Itemization

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

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Jhin with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Jhin Set 17 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jhin good in TFT Set 17?

Jhin is currently a S-tier champion with a 66.19% win rate and 3.63 average placement in TFT Set 17. This makes Jhin a top-tier pick that ranks 2nd among 9 5-cost champions. Jhin activates the Sniper, Dark Star and Eradicator traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Jhin in TFT?

The best items for Jhin in TFT Set 17 are Red Buff (76.4% win rate), Striker's Flail (74.3% win rate) and Last Whisper (71.6% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Infinity Edge, Last Whisper and Giant Slayer, achieving a 76.3% top 4 rate. Visit the Jhin Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Jhin in TFT Set 17?

The best team compositions featuring Jhin in TFT Set 17 are Challenger/Rogue (99.5% win rate), Meeple/Dark Star (99.3% win rate) and Meeple/Dark Star (98.5% win rate). Jhin is a flexible unit that fits into 27+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Jhin Comps page.

Is Jhin a carry or support in TFT?

Jhin is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 17. As a 5-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Jhin your best items, ideally Infinity Edge, Last Whisper and Giant Slayer. Level up to find Jhin and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.

When should I roll for Jhin in TFT?

Jhin has the highest shop odds at level 10 with a 13.89% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 5-cost unit, prioritize leveling to 9+ before rolling to maximize your odds of finding Jhin.

What traits does Jhin have in TFT Set 17?

Jhin has the Sniper, Dark Star and Eradicator traits in TFT Set 17. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Jhin Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Jhin compare to other 5-cost units?

Jhin ranks 2nd out of 9 5-cost champions in win rate (66.19%) in TFT Set 17. With a 15.22% pick rate and 3.63 average placement, Jhin is one of the strongest 5-cost option. Similar 5-cost alternatives include Blitzcrank and Shen.

Is Jhin contested in TFT Set 17?

Jhin has a high pick rate of 15.22%, making it a heavily contested unit in TFT Set 17. Scout your lobby early to see if other players are going for Jhin, and be prepared to pivot if multiple players are competing for the same units.