
Jhinvs Garen
Jhin vs Garen is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Jhin wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Garen based on 5 games. Jhin holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Jhin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jhin vs Garen matchup.
Jhin Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jhin 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.
Who Wins the Jhin vs Garen Matchup?

Jhin vs Garen Matchup Summary
The Jhin vs Garen 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 Garen's 40.0%, giving Jhin a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Jhin dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Garen players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Garen leads by 1,176 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jhin players can confidently pick into Garen and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Garen away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Jhin vs Garen Laning Phase Breakdown
Jhin is favored during the laning phase against Garen, 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.
Best Jhin Build Against Garen
Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Garen, providing the mobility and stats Jhin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jhin against Garen are The Collector, Rapid Firecannon and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Jhin 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 Jhin vs Garen matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jhin and Garen, with Jhin holding a razor-thin 0.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Jhin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Garen. Extended games heavily favor Jhin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Jhin holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Garen players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Jhin Runes Against Garen
Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Jhin to press their advantage against Garen, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Jhin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Jhin'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 Jhin build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.27% | 1,570 | 6.6 | 826 | 14,010 | 50.9% | 51.5% | |
| 47.80% | 999 | 6.3 | 805 | 13,677 | 49.0% | 46.9% | |
| 49.33% | 967 | 6.5 | 822 | 13,532 | 51.1% | 47.7% | |
| 48.16% | 625 | 6.5 | 816 | 13,593 | 51.3% | 45.2% | |
| 49.03% | 567 | 6.4 | 839 | 13,821 | 47.4% | 50.3% | |
| 55.31% | 508 | 6.5 | 840 | 13,524 | 54.7% | 55.8% | |
| 52.82% | 496 | 6.7 | 883 | 14,248 | 51.1% | 54.2% | |
| 46.08% | 408 | 6.2 | 741 | 13,242 | 50.8% | 42.3% | |
| 51.99% | 377 | 6.4 | 856 | 14,262 | 52.7% | 51.4% | |
| 54.57% | 361 | 6.5 | 859 | 13,741 | 53.2% | 55.7% | |
| 49.20% | 313 | 6.5 | 803 | 13,644 | 55.5% | 43.7% | |
| 46.45% | 310 | 6.3 | 772 | 13,328 | 43.6% | 48.8% | |
| 55.11% | 274 | 6.7 | 843 | 14,038 | 57.3% | 53.7% | |
| 50.75% | 268 | 6.5 | 804 | 13,443 | 51.2% | 50.4% | |
| 51.70% | 265 | 6.1 | 843 | 13,742 | 55.5% | 49.0% | |
| 51.74% | 230 | 6.4 | 840 | 13,526 | 51.9% | 51.6% | |
| 53.95% | 215 | 6.5 | 820 | 13,569 | 58.3% | 50.4% | |
| 44.67% | 150 | 6.4 | 822 | 13,978 | 46.7% | 43.3% | |
| 43.20% | 125 | 6.2 | 882 | 13,405 | 40.7% | 45.1% | |
| 51.75% | 114 | 6.3 | 874 | 13,861 | 41.7% | 59.1% | |
| 50.00% | 114 | 6.7 | 859 | 13,127 | 53.6% | 46.5% | |
| 52.21% | 113 | 6.7 | 851 | 13,986 | 55.1% | 50.0% | |
| 49.55% | 111 | 6.6 | 873 | 13,858 | 52.7% | 46.4% | |
| 41.51% | 106 | 6.6 | 839 | 14,094 | 31.4% | 46.5% | |
| 43.14% | 102 | 6.8 | 791 | 13,322 | 46.8% | 40.0% | |
| 41.58% | 101 | 6.8 | 933 | 14,845 | 43.8% | 40.6% | |
| 41.77% | 79 | 6.0 | 690 | 12,614 | 39.0% | 44.7% | |
| 50.79% | 63 | 6.6 | 878 | 14,211 | 51.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 6.3 | 848 | 13,521 | 33.3% | 56.0% | |
| 64.29% | 42 | 6.3 | 746 | 13,662 | 56.3% | 69.2% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 6.8 | 841 | 15,965 | 42.9% | 57.7% | |
| 37.84% | 37 | 6.7 | 758 | 13,930 | 46.7% | 31.8% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 6.2 | 825 | 13,965 | 33.3% | 55.6% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 6.6 | 718 | 12,708 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.5 | 779 | 11,679 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.8 | 1,000 | 15,479 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.3 | 749 | 13,925 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.6 | 947 | 16,118 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.7 | 681 | 12,993 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 7.0 | 719 | 13,904 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.4 | 911 | 13,485 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.0 | 988 | 13,988 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.8 | 1,044 | 14,729 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.5 | 905 | 15,432 | 33.3% | 85.7% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 5.0 | 591 | 11,288 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 7.1 | 906 | 15,673 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.6 | 895 | 13,857 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.4 | 667 | 13,014 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.6 | 687 | 12,144 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 3.0 | 771 | 11,909 | 60.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.4 | 875 | 11,063 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 3.7 | 784 | 12,853 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.2 | 831 | 12,263 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.4 | 928 | 12,612 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 1,102 | 13,944 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 694 | 12,808 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 752 | 14,075 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.6 | 768 | 13,194 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 984 | 15,488 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.2 | 670 | 10,837 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.8 | 975 | 15,533 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 1,009 | 18,056 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.2 | 980 | 12,705 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.7 | 851 | 11,431 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.7 | 725 | 10,930 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.5 | 765 | 12,452 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 877 | 13,754 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.0 | 642 | 11,531 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.7 | 912 | 11,940 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 3.5 | 750 | 11,603 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.6 | 776 | 11,792 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 805 | 13,373 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 6.5 | 1,024 | 11,237 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.1 | 517 | 9,601 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.1 | 614 | 12,086 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 834 | 11,543 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 550 | 10,478 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 867 | 13,624 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 689 | 12,395 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 703 | 11,417 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 758 | 12,475 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 827 | 13,143 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 1,202 | 13,559 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 900 | 14,374 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 1,455 | 21,077 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 863 | 12,759 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 854 | 16,637 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
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Jhin vs Garen - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Jhin do against Garen in League of Legends?
Jhin wins the Jhin vs Garen matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Garen's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Jhin do against Garen in the early game?
In the early game, Jhin has the advantage against Garen with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Jhin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Jhin do against Garen in the late game?
In the late game, Jhin takes over the Jhin vs Garen matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Jhin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Jhin vs Garen matchup?
Jhin wins the matchup against Garen with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Jhin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Jhin build against Garen?
The best Jhin build against Garen includes The Collector, Rapid Firecannon, Lord Dominik's Regards with Berserker's Greaves. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Jhin runes against Garen?
The best Jhin runes against Garen use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Jhin vs Garen matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Jhin counter Garen?
Yes, Jhin has a favorable matchup against Garen with a 60.0% win rate. Jhin strongly counters Garen in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.
How do I play Jhin against Garen?
When playing Jhin against Garen, 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.
