Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 17 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.
Jinx TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
5.34
1st Place
8.2%
Top 4
34.5%

JinxTFT Comps

Set 17
Jinx F TierChallenger iconChallengerAnima iconAnima2 Cost icon2 Cost
Set17
Matches640,518
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedOct 2, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology

The best Jinx team comp features Challenger , N.O.V.A. , Brawler , Marauder , Primordian , and Redeemer with a 69.84% win rate. The most popular Jinx comp uses Challenger , N.O.V.A. , Brawler , Marauder , Primordian , and Redeemer and is picked 1.06% of the time in TFT Set 17.

Explore the best TFT team compositions featuring Jinx as a core unit in your lineup. Our analysis covers 2 viable team comps that include Jinx, with an average win rate of 60.36% across all compositions. The top performing Jinx comp achieves an impressive 69.84% win rate, built around Challenger, N.O.V.A., Brawler traits, while alternative builds leverage Challenger, N.O.V.A.. This comprehensive table shows every competitive team composition using Jinx, sorted by win rate to help you find the strongest builds for climbing ranked. Each composition displays the complete champion lineup, optimal item builds for carry units, all active traits with breakpoints, and detailed performance statistics including average placement, win rate, first place rate, and pick rate. Toggle between 8 and 9 champion compositions using the filters above to match your preferred board state.

Challenger Akali B TierChallenger Akali476 gamesPick Rate1.06%
Avg Place
3.62
Top 4
69.84%
First Place
8.44%
Moderate Contested Risk
Challenger Jax C TierChallenger JaxLow sample26 gamesPick Rate0.06%
Avg Place
4.35
Top 4
50.89%
First Place
4.09%
Moderate Contested Risk
B TierChallenger Akali
476 gamesPick Rate1.06%
3.62
Avg Place
69.84%
Top 4 Rate
8.44%
First Place
Moderate Contested Risk
C TierChallenger JaxLow sample
26 gamesPick Rate0.06%
4.35
Avg Place
50.89%
Top 4 Rate
4.09%
First Place
Moderate Contested Risk

Jinx Comp Trait Synergies in TFT Set 17

ChallengerChallenger
100%68.9% WR
N.O.V.A.N.O.V.A.
100%68.9% WR
MarauderMarauder
100%68.9% WR
BrawlerBrawler
50%69.8% WR
PrimordianPrimordian
50%69.8% WR
RedeemerRedeemer
50%69.8% WR

Primary Synergies

Jinx excels in compositions that leverage Challenger, N.O.V.A., Marauder synergies. The Challenger trait appears in 100% of Jinx comps with a 68.9% average win rate. Building around these core traits provides consistent performance and flexible itemization options throughout the game.

Supporting Traits

Supporting traits like Brawler, Primordian, Redeemer complement Jinx comps by providing additional utility and stat bonuses. These secondary synergies often activate naturally when building your core composition, adding defensive or offensive capabilities without requiring dedicated slots.

How to Play the Best Jinx Comp

Stage 2-3Early Game

Briar
Briar
Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai
Akali
Akali
Bel'Veth
Bel'Veth

In this Challenger/N.O.V.A./Brawler comp, Jinx is available early. Start your game by picking up Briar, Rek'Sai, Akali, Bel'Veth. These 1-2 cost units form the foundation of this 69.8% win rate composition, providing early trait activations and board stability. Focus on building economy while collecting these pieces.

Stage 3-4Mid Game

Maokai
Maokai
Rhaast
Rhaast

Transition your board around Stage 3-4 by adding Maokai, Rhaast. These 3-cost units are crucial for this composition's power spike and help complete key trait breakpoints. Level to 6-7 and stabilize your board.

Stage 4-5Late Game

Kindred
Kindred

Complete this Challenger/N.O.V.A./Brawler composition with Kindred in the late game. These high-cost units are essential for the comp's 69.8% win rate. Level to 8-9 and prioritize 2-starring your carries.

ItemsBest in Slot Items for This Jinx Comp

Maokai
Maokai
Dragon's Claw
Sunfire Cape
Spirit Visage
Rhaast
Rhaast
Protector's Vow
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Spirit Visage
Akali
Akali
Edge of Night
Striker's Flail
Hand Of Justice
Briar
Briar
Thief's Gloves
Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai
Protector's Vow
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Warmog's Armor
Jinx
Jinx
Deathblade
Last Whisper
Red Buff
Kindred
Kindred
Deathblade
Infinity Edge
Red Buff
Bel'Veth
Bel'Veth
Giant Slayer
Quicksilver
Kraken's Fury

For optimal Jinx itemization in this Challenger/N.O.V.A./Brawler comp, prioritize equipping Maokai with Dragon's Claw, Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage. Secondary item holders include Rhaast (Protector's Vow, Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage); Akali (Edge of Night, Striker's Flail, Hand Of Justice); Briar (Thief's Gloves); Rek'Sai (Protector's Vow, Gargoyle Stoneplate, Warmog's Armor); Jinx (Deathblade, Last Whisper, Red Buff); Kindred (Deathblade, Infinity Edge, Red Buff); Bel'Veth (Giant Slayer, Quicksilver, Kraken's Fury). Focus on collecting the right components during carousel rounds and PvE stages to complete these Best in Slot (BiS) items for maximum damage output and survivability.

PriorityTop Components to Look for on Carousel

B.F. Sword
B.F. Sword×7 items
Sparring Gloves
Sparring Gloves×7 items
Recurve Bow
Recurve Bow×7 items
Negatron Cloak
Negatron Cloak×6 items

When playing this Jinx Challenger/N.O.V.A./Brawler comp, prioritize B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, Recurve Bow, Negatron Cloak during carousel rounds and PvE stages. B.F. Sword is the most valuable component, appearing in 7 of the core items for this composition. Early carousel priority should focus on these key components to ensure you can complete your carry items by mid-game. If contested, look for completed items or flexible components that can pivot into multiple BiS options.

Pivot Suggestions

When playing Jinx in TFT Set 17, the Challenger/N.O.V.A./Brawler composition with a 69.8% win rate is often the strongest choice. However, in competitive lobbies, other players may contest key units, making it difficult to 2-star your carries. Knowing when and how to pivot to alternative Jinx team comps is essential for maintaining a top 4 placement. Below are the best pivot compositions that share core units with the optimal Jinx build, allowing for a smooth transition without sacrificing too much board strength.

Pivot Option 1: Challenger/N.O.V.A./Marauder

50.9% WR50% overlap
Keep these units
Akali
Bel'Veth
Jinx
Kindred
Sell these units
Briar
Maokai
Rek'Sai
Rhaast
Add these units
Aatrox
Diana
Jax
Miss Fortune

This Challenger/N.O.V.A./Marauder composition shares 50% of its units with the best Jinx comp, achieving a 50.9% win rate. You'll need to sell Briar, Maokai, Rek'Sai, Rhaast from your board and replace them with Aatrox, Diana, Jax, Miss Fortune. Consider this pivot early (Stage 3) before fully committing to the contested build. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Jinx's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.

When to Pivot Your Jinx TFT Comp

Recognizing when to pivot is just as important as knowing what to pivot to. Scout your lobby early and often - if you see 2 or more players building the same Jinx composition, consider transitioning to one of these alternative builds. The best time to pivot is typically during Stage 3-4, before you've fully committed your gold and items to the contested build. Remember that a completed pivot comp with 2-star units will almost always outperform a contested comp stuck at 1-star. Use these Jinx pivot strategies to adapt to your lobby and secure consistent top 4 finishes in TFT Set 17.

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Jinx Set 17 Comps - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest win rate Jinx team comp?

The highest win rate Jinx team comp features Akali, Bel'Veth, Briar, Jinx, Kindred, Maokai, Rek'Sai, and Rhaast with a 69.84% win rate. This comp utilizes the Challenger, N.O.V.A., Brawler, Marauder, Primordian, and Redeemer traits and is picked 1.06% of the time.

Which Jinx team comp is most popular?

The most popular Jinx team comp uses Akali, Bel'Veth, Briar, Jinx, Kindred, Maokai, Rek'Sai, and Rhaast with a pick rate of 1.06%. This composition features the Challenger, N.O.V.A., Brawler, Marauder, Primordian, and Redeemer traits and has a 69.84% win rate.

Which Jinx TFT team comp has the highest first place rate?

The Jinx comp with the highest first place rate includes Akali, Bel'Veth, Briar, Jinx, Kindred, Maokai, Rek'Sai, and Rhaast and achieves first place 8.44% of the time. This comp uses the Challenger, N.O.V.A., Brawler, Marauder, Primordian, and Redeemer traits and has a 69.84% overall win rate.

Which Jinx comp has the best average placement?

The Jinx comp with the best average placement features Akali, Bel'Veth, Briar, Jinx, Kindred, Maokai, Rek'Sai, and Rhaast with an average placement of 0.00. This team comp utilizes the Challenger, N.O.V.A., Brawler, Marauder, Primordian, and Redeemer traits and maintains a 69.84% win rate.

What are the most common TFT traits used in Jinx TFT comps?

The most common traits found in Jinx comps are Challenger, N.O.V.A., Marauder, Brawler, and Primordian. These traits appear frequently across top-performing Jinx team compositions and provide strong synergies with Jinx's abilities and playstyle.