Hwei - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Hweivs Jhin

DMageSupport
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 26, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Hwei vs Jhin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Hwei wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Jhin based on 33 games. Hwei wins the early laning phase while Jhin scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hwei vs Jhin matchup.

Hwei Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Hwei performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Jhin - 54.5% win rateJhin(54.5%)
Hwei - 54.5% win rate in this matchup
Hwei
54.5% WR
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Jhin vs Hwei matchup - 45.5% win rate
Jhin
45.5% WR

Who Wins the Hwei vs Jhin Matchup?

Hwei wins the Hwei vs Jhin matchup
Winner
Hwei
Matches: 33
54.5%
Win Rate
45.5%
5.9
CS / min
6.2
978
DMG / min
825
12,862
Gold / game
13,965
85
Heal / min
177
395
DMG Mitigated / min
374
1.0
CC / min
0.9
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
44.4%
Late Game WR
55.6%

Hwei vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Hwei vs Jhin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 33 recent matches analyzed, Hwei wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Jhin's 45.5%, giving Hwei a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hwei controls the early laning stage, but Jhin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hwei needs to press advantages before Jhin reaches their power spikes, while Jhin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Hwei leads by 152 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hwei players can confidently pick into Jhin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Jhin away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Hwei vs Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

Jhin wins the laning phase against Hwei in League of Legends

Jhin is favored during the laning phase against Hwei, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Jhin holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.9Hwei
6.2Jhin
Hwei and Jhin farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
978Hwei
825Jhin
Hwei heavily out-damages Jhin by 152 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Jhin should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,862Hwei
13,965Jhin
Jhin generates a commanding 1,103 more gold per game than Hwei. This substantial economic advantage means Jhin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Hwei should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.0Hwei
0.9Jhin
Both Hwei and Jhin provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
480Hwei
551Jhin
Jhin heals and mitigates 71 more damage per minute than Hwei, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Jhin to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Hwei.

Best Hwei Build Against Jhin

Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Jhin, providing the mobility and stats Hwei needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hwei against Jhin are Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap and Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Hwei an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jhin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Hwei vs Jhin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hwei
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Hwei early game win rateHwei66.7%
Jhin early game win rateJhin33.3%
Late Game
Jhin
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Hwei late game win rateHwei44.4%
Jhin late game win rateJhin55.6%

Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Jhin. This lopsided early game means Hwei can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jhin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Hwei. Extended games heavily favor Jhin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Hwei must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Jhin reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Jhin survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Hwei Runes Against Jhin

Sorcery rune tree - Hwei primary runes vs JhinSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Hwei rune vs JhinManaflow Band - best Hwei rune vs JhinTranscendence - best Hwei rune vs JhinScorch - best Hwei rune vs Jhin
Precision rune tree - Hwei secondary runes vs JhinPrecision
Cut Down - best Hwei rune vs JhinLegend: Haste - best Hwei rune vs Jhin
58.3% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Hwei to press their advantage against Jhin, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Hwei matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Hwei's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Hwei matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.3
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.20%1256.383211,00039.0%54.5%
51.64%1226.694711,69255.8%48.6%
43.93%1076.791112,08550.0%39.7%
45.74%945.388411,61346.0%45.6%
56.82%886.31,04912,35862.5%53.6%
32.35%686.492611,50240.0%26.3%
53.23%626.294410,71156.7%50.0%
44.26%616.587411,95827.8%51.2%
28.81%596.482011,22228.0%29.4%
57.63%596.691712,37666.7%52.6%
51.72%586.381410,08140.6%65.4%
38.60%575.978810,13732.0%43.8%
44.64%566.082811,28433.3%51.4%
51.85%545.498411,43544.0%58.6%
54.72%536.284910,92451.9%57.7%
55.77%525.690911,92446.7%59.5%
55.77%526.81,03211,20572.4%34.8%
53.19%475.61,09811,84247.4%57.1%
65.22%465.888511,43752.6%74.1%
47.83%466.496311,54647.6%48.0%
52.38%426.793011,98845.0%59.1%
42.86%426.088410,81937.5%46.1%
45.24%426.288211,41926.7%55.6%
58.54%417.01,15315,08673.3%50.0%
72.50%406.596312,18480.0%68.0%
48.65%375.683210,37255.6%42.1%
38.89%364.087210,57035.7%40.9%
41.67%366.297912,28562.5%35.7%
60.00%356.11,00711,79643.8%73.7%
54.55%335.997812,86266.7%44.4%
40.63%326.289511,17246.1%36.8%
54.84%316.596311,70453.3%56.3%
48.39%316.398911,59350.0%47.1%
51.61%316.697811,73146.1%55.6%
65.52%296.71,02812,40562.5%66.7%
50.00%286.183711,22263.6%41.2%
53.57%286.11,11213,04662.5%50.0%
53.57%286.01,01813,45063.6%47.1%
40.74%273.988911,48755.6%33.3%
51.85%275.81,01312,50750.0%52.9%
37.50%245.486812,55125.0%40.0%
50.00%246.21,10313,66242.9%52.9%
37.50%241.97849,76536.4%38.5%
65.22%236.91,14613,35750.0%73.3%
34.78%235.497111,94250.0%26.7%
52.17%236.11,01613,64750.0%53.3%
59.09%226.591611,35853.3%71.4%
50.00%206.81,07313,77044.4%54.5%
45.00%206.299411,47133.3%54.5%
65.00%206.099312,16671.4%61.5%
42.11%192.989911,56662.5%27.3%
42.11%195.990211,53144.4%40.0%
27.78%183.695812,37116.7%33.3%
41.18%176.599813,00440.0%41.7%
64.71%176.285411,48160.0%71.4%
31.25%161.990111,10733.3%30.8%
31.25%161.77829,80927.3%40.0%
50.00%162.37629,74475.0%25.0%
50.00%166.287212,33860.0%45.5%
53.33%156.783012,16357.1%50.0%
46.67%155.31,14011,06342.9%50.0%
78.57%144.48919,98685.7%71.4%
57.14%145.681011,18362.5%50.0%
64.29%146.61,04314,05640.0%77.8%
46.15%131.876211,32533.3%50.0%
61.54%135.987311,06650.0%71.4%
58.33%126.91,03312,92666.7%55.6%
58.33%124.584711,50840.0%71.4%
50.00%122.063410,41350.0%50.0%
58.33%121.688010,43266.7%50.0%
18.18%116.41,01012,42125.0%14.3%
36.36%115.31,04012,925100.0%22.2%
63.64%115.81,41413,83350.0%71.4%
60.00%106.71,11512,33066.7%50.0%
50.00%103.08358,77337.5%100.0%
40.00%106.81,02013,17366.7%28.6%
50.00%106.11,05711,41740.0%60.0%
70.00%102.494010,29680.0%60.0%
30.00%106.476011,20720.0%40.0%
50.00%101.85908,06950.0%50.0%
55.56%96.41,09614,97050.0%57.1%
66.67%92.185410,31166.7%66.7%
55.56%97.21,01411,25075.0%40.0%
55.56%95.683110,47980.0%25.0%
62.50%84.01,04812,9790.0%83.3%
50.00%86.91,20115,562100.0%33.3%
37.50%87.096812,12550.0%25.0%
42.86%75.884010,98840.0%50.0%
28.57%71.77319,32633.3%25.0%
16.67%63.37929,41350.0%0.0%
66.67%66.11,4269,87666.7%66.7%
33.33%63.078812,24866.7%0.0%
33.33%61.791712,643100.0%20.0%
33.33%67.285811,65625.0%50.0%
16.67%62.27379,4650.0%33.3%
16.67%65.987311,4500.0%25.0%
80.00%52.877612,698100.0%66.7%
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Hwei vs Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Hwei do against Jhin in League of Legends?

Hwei wins the Hwei vs Jhin matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Jhin's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 33 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

How does Hwei do against Jhin in the early game?

In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Jhin with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Hwei players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Hwei do against Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Jhin takes over the Hwei vs Jhin matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Jhin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Hwei vs Jhin matchup?

Hwei wins the matchup against Jhin with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Hwei is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 33 games analyzed.

What is the best Hwei build against Jhin?

The best Hwei build against Jhin includes Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap, Seraph's Embrace with Armored Advance. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Hwei runes against Jhin?

The best Hwei runes against Jhin use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 58.3% win rate in the Hwei vs Jhin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Hwei counter Jhin?

Yes, Hwei has a favorable matchup against Jhin with a 54.5% win rate. Hwei strongly counters Jhin in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.

How do I play Hwei against Jhin?

When playing Hwei against Jhin, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.