Illaoi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Illaoivs Jhin

CFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 8, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Illaoi vs Jhin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Jhin wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Illaoi based on 5 games. Illaoi wins the early laning phase while Jhin scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Illaoi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Illaoi vs Jhin matchup.

Illaoi Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Illaoi 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.

Compare against an opponent
Jhin - 40.0% win rateJhin(40.0%)
Illaoi - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Illaoi
40.0% WR
VS
Jhin vs Illaoi matchup - 60.0% win rate
Jhin
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Illaoi vs Jhin Matchup?

Jhin wins the Illaoi vs Jhin matchup
Winner
Jhin
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
6.1
CS / min
7.9
615
DMG / min
1,218
11,609
Gold / game
16,427
325
Heal / min
231
1,171
DMG Mitigated / min
435
0.1
CC / min
1.1
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Illaoi vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Illaoi vs Jhin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Jhin wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Illaoi's 40.0%, giving Jhin a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Illaoi controls the early laning stage, but Jhin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Illaoi 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 crowd control, where Jhin leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jhin has a strong advantage in this matchup. Illaoi players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Jhin overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Illaoi vs Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

Jhin wins the laning phase against Illaoi in League of Legends

Jhin is favored during the laning phase against Illaoi, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Jhin holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.1Illaoi
7.9Jhin
Jhin significantly out-farms Illaoi by 1.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 28 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Jhin a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Illaoi players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
615Illaoi
1,218Jhin
Jhin heavily out-damages Illaoi by 603 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Illaoi should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jhin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,609Illaoi
16,427Jhin
Jhin generates a commanding 4,818 more gold per game than Illaoi. This substantial economic advantage means Jhin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Illaoi should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Illaoi
1.1Jhin
Jhin brings significantly more crowd control than Illaoi, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Jhin far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Illaoi should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,496Illaoi
667Jhin
Illaoi vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 829 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Illaoi can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jhin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jhin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Illaoi Build Against Jhin

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Jhin, providing the mobility and stats Illaoi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Illaoi against Jhin are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Sundered Sky and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Illaoi an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Illaoi vs Jhin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Illaoi
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Illaoi early game win rateIllaoi100.0%
Jhin early game win rateJhin0.0%
Late Game
Jhin
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Illaoi late game win rateIllaoi25.0%
Jhin late game win rateJhin75.0%

Illaoi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Jhin. This lopsided early game means Illaoi 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 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Illaoi. 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: Illaoi 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 Illaoi Runes Against Jhin

Resolve rune tree - Illaoi primary runes vs JhinResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Illaoi rune vs JhinDemolish - best Illaoi rune vs JhinBone Plating - best Illaoi rune vs JhinOvergrowth - best Illaoi rune vs Jhin
Precision rune tree - Illaoi secondary runes vs JhinPrecision
Last Stand - best Illaoi rune vs JhinPresence of Mind - best Illaoi rune vs Jhin
100.0% WR

The Resolve and Precision rune setup gives Illaoi the best tools to compete against Jhin in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Illaoi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Illaoi'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 Illaoi build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Illaoi matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.63%1607.11,02812,03649.3%42.5%
46.36%1106.391211,30446.1%46.5%
54.08%986.91,04412,60770.7%42.1%
46.25%806.478312,26151.9%43.4%
50.00%807.51,25912,74560.6%42.5%
42.86%777.01,11313,10937.9%45.8%
42.42%666.893011,48143.8%41.2%
53.85%527.092712,72261.1%50.0%
52.00%507.61,17513,18468.4%41.9%
36.96%467.01,14213,15964.3%25.0%
60.00%457.71,60912,90065.0%56.0%
52.27%447.41,10613,63541.2%59.3%
53.49%437.31,16813,52971.4%36.4%
52.38%427.81,33011,60560.0%45.5%
56.10%417.51,03111,47761.3%40.0%
43.90%417.293412,67869.2%32.1%
60.98%417.21,05412,55763.2%59.1%
65.85%417.21,35412,02073.9%55.6%
57.50%407.71,05412,99058.8%56.5%
40.00%406.71,00412,25535.7%42.3%
58.97%397.31,31112,87760.0%57.9%
44.44%367.195012,79352.6%35.3%
38.89%366.888311,68228.6%45.5%
51.43%356.91,00113,17753.3%50.0%
44.12%346.679911,03642.1%46.7%
70.59%347.51,05712,96875.0%66.7%
61.76%347.51,00112,88884.6%47.6%
53.13%327.01,07012,49458.3%50.0%
50.00%307.31,24414,28977.8%38.1%
58.62%297.01,03213,69666.7%55.0%
59.26%277.397513,40766.7%55.6%
50.00%266.683212,62044.4%52.9%
40.00%257.11,13311,85969.2%8.3%
56.52%236.31,04711,75946.1%70.0%
65.22%237.31,00612,93863.6%66.7%
63.64%227.21,04011,45560.0%66.7%
42.86%216.91,05112,02838.5%50.0%
52.63%197.21,13511,73172.7%25.0%
42.11%196.274211,90157.1%33.3%
55.56%187.11,23311,69370.0%37.5%
52.94%176.61,13713,23971.4%40.0%
40.00%157.082411,62233.3%50.0%
60.00%157.295812,49050.0%66.7%
21.43%146.895112,78425.0%20.0%
58.33%127.198310,90662.5%50.0%
50.00%126.472910,66660.0%42.9%
54.55%118.089910,72766.7%0.0%
70.00%107.091511,96571.4%66.7%
60.00%106.771710,64666.7%50.0%
0.00%97.178411,2400.0%0.0%
37.50%87.192312,70050.0%33.3%
12.50%85.21,07812,1280.0%16.7%
50.00%86.986810,85250.0%50.0%
71.43%77.492912,15780.0%50.0%
85.71%77.41,29411,88466.7%100.0%
57.14%76.11,03612,76350.0%60.0%
85.71%77.01,07712,137100.0%50.0%
57.14%77.51,28312,88850.0%60.0%
66.67%66.91,58114,41050.0%75.0%
33.33%66.598815,195100.0%20.0%
33.33%67.66889,48320.0%100.0%
33.33%66.777011,923100.0%0.0%
50.00%67.892111,20740.0%100.0%
16.67%66.164610,99250.0%0.0%
80.00%56.81,10214,98250.0%100.0%
20.00%55.559810,0540.0%33.3%
60.00%56.01,05710,32675.0%0.0%
40.00%57.41,06513,41450.0%33.3%
40.00%56.161511,609100.0%25.0%
0.00%56.258512,1670.0%0.0%

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Illaoi vs Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Illaoi do against Jhin in League of Legends?

Jhin wins the Illaoi vs Jhin matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Illaoi's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Illaoi do against Jhin in the early game?

In the early game, Illaoi has the advantage against Jhin with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Illaoi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Illaoi do against Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Jhin takes over the Illaoi vs Jhin matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Jhin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Illaoi vs Jhin matchup?

Jhin wins the matchup against Illaoi with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Jhin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Illaoi build against Jhin?

The best Illaoi build against Jhin includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Illaoi runes against Jhin?

The best Illaoi runes against Jhin use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Illaoi vs Jhin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Illaoi counter Jhin?

No, Illaoi struggles against Jhin with only a 40.0% win rate. Jhin has the advantage in this matchup. Illaoi players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Jhin's lead.

How do I play Illaoi against Jhin?

When playing Illaoi against Jhin, play cautiously and avoid Jhin's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Jhin has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.