Set 17 archive. These are Jhin's final Set 17 numbers; Jhin isn't in the current set (Set 18). Set 18 champions →
Jhin TFT champion portrait – Set 17 · Legacy
Avg Place
3.74
Top 4 rate
64.0%
Pick Rate
10.7%

Jhin TFT Guide · Set 17 · Legacy

Set 17 · Legacy
Jhin B TierDark StarEradicatorSniper5 Cost
Set
17
Games
6,611
Tier
All Tiers
Rank
All Ranks
Last Updated
Oct 11, 2026
Methodology
Data Methodology

Jhin finished Set 17 graded B among the 5-costs, with 64.0% top 4 and a 3.74 average placement over 6,611 ranked games.

Tier
Bvs 5-costs
Top 4 rate
64.0%
Avg. place
3.74
Rank among 5-costs
#2 of 9
Plan
Fast 9
Games
6,611

Is Jhin good in TFT Set 17?

B

Jhin finished Set 17 graded B among the 5-costs, with 64.0% top 4 and a 3.74 average placement over 6,611 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #2 of 9 5-costs — ahead of 88% of them. As a 5-cost it usually lands at level 9 and is rarely 3-starred (0.2% of games).

Average placement vs the other 5-costs

  • ShenShen3.48
  • JhinJhin3.74
  • BlitzcrankBlitzcrank3.83
  • BardBard3.89
  • SonaSona3.99
  • VexVex4.01
  • ZedZed4.07
  • FioraFiora4.19
  • GravesGraves4.48

Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Jhin is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.

Jhin ability: Space Opera

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.

Ability values by star level

Value★★★★★★
Fixed AS0.900.901.40
AP Damage4.006.0044.00
AD Damage41.0062.00644

Jhin ability calculator

Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Jhin.

Star level
+0%
BaseWith bonus
Fixed AS0.90.9
AP Damage66
AD Damage6262

Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.

Jhin stats by star level

Jhin starts with 900 health and 80 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Jhin has 2,916 health and 259 attack damage.

Stat★★★★★★
Health9001,6202,916
Attack damage80144259
Attack DPS72.0129.6233.1
Armor
40
Magic resist
40
Attack speed
0.90
Range
6 hexes
Mana (start / max)
0 / 44
Crit chance
25%

Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.

Best items for Jhin in Set 17

Jhin's best-in-slot items in Set 17 are Red Buff, Striker's Flail, and Giant Slayer: the completed items players actually build on Jhin that finish top 4 most reliably.

Red Buff
Red Buff AD
73.1% top 4 · on Jhin in 8% of games
Striker's Flail
Striker's Flail AD
71.9% top 4 · on Jhin in 8% of games
Giant Slayer
Giant Slayer AD
70.1% top 4 · on Jhin in 19% of games

Most-played full build

Thief's Gloves72.5% top 4 · 3.37 avg. place · 183 games
Full Jhin build, slam order & artifacts →

Best Jhin comps in Set 17

The best Jhin comp right now is Rogue Jhin, finishing top 4 77.9% of the time across 117 games.

Rogue JhinTalonJaxMordekaiserMorganaNunu & WillumpRivenXayahJhinShen77.9% top 4 · 2.60 avg. place · 117 games
N.O.V.A. JhinAatroxJaxMaokaiRhaastNunu & WillumpTahm KenchXayahBlitzcrankJhin77.6% top 4 · 2.86 avg. place · 182 games
Dark Star JhinBriarCho'GathLissandraRek'SaiBel'VethMordekaiserKai'SaKarmaJhin69.4% top 4 · 3.88 avg. place · 33 games
Every Jhin comp →

Jhin traits in Set 17

Jhin brings Dark Star, Eradicator, and Sniper. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Jhin boards reach.

Jhin synergies & best duos →

Jhin in every TFT set

Jhin has been in 3 TFT sets (17, 16, and 15). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.

SetTierTop 4 rateAvg. placeGames
Set 17B64.0%3.746,611
Set 16F37.4%5.1726,435
Set 15B46.9%4.6316,356
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Jhin TFT FAQ – Set 17

Is Jhin good in TFT Set 17?

Jhin finished Set 17 graded B among the 5-costs, with 64.0% top 4 and a 3.74 average placement over 6,611 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #2 of 9 5-costs — ahead of 88% of them. As a 5-cost it usually lands at level 9 and is rarely 3-starred (0.2% of games).

What are the best items for Jhin in TFT?

The best Jhin items in Set 17 are Red Buff, Striker's Flail, and Giant Slayer. The most-played full build is Thief's Gloves, with 72.5% top 4 over 183 games.

What is the best Jhin comp?

Rogue Jhin is the strongest Jhin comp in Set 17: 77.9% top 4 and a 2.60 average placement over 117 games.

Is Jhin a reroll unit?

No. Jhin is a 5-cost you add at level 9 — just 0.2% of its games end at 3 stars.

What traits does Jhin have in Set 17?

In Set 17, Jhin is a 5-cost Dark Star, Eradicator, and Sniper unit.

What does Jhin's ability do?

Jhin's ability is Space Opera: Passive: Jhin has a fixed attack speed of and converts every of bonus Attack Speed into bonus Attack Damage. Active: Summon spectral hands that fire alongside Jhin for the next attacks. Each hand deals   physical damage per shot. The final shots deal more damage and pierce through the most enemies in a line, dealing reduced damage per target hit.

How much health does Jhin have at 3 stars?

Jhin has 900 health at 1 star, 1,620 at 2 stars and 2,916 at 3 stars, with 80, 144 and 259 attack damage.