Jhin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
6.9%

Jhinvs Master Yi

DMarksmanMage
Patch26.10
Matches3,169,061
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 30, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jhin vs Master Yi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Jhin wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Master Yi based on 9 games. Jhin wins the early laning phase while Master Yi scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jhin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jhin vs Master Yi matchup.

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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.

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Jhin - 55.6% win rate in this matchup
Jhin
55.6% WR
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Master Yi vs Jhin matchup - 44.4% win rate
Master Yi
44.4% WR

Who Wins the Jhin vs Master Yi Matchup?

Jhin wins the Jhin vs Master Yi matchup
Winner
Jhin
Matches: 9
55.6%
Win Rate
44.4%
5.7
CS / min
4.4
900
DMG / min
764
13,057
Gold / game
11,911
202
Heal / min
236
405
DMG Mitigated / min
700
1.0
CC / min
0.1
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Jhin vs Master Yi Matchup Summary

The Jhin vs Master Yi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Jhin wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Master Yi's 44.4%, giving Jhin a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jhin controls the early laning stage, but Master Yi outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jhin needs to press advantages before Master Yi reaches their power spikes, while Master Yi 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 players can confidently pick into Master Yi and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Master Yi 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 Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown

Jhin wins the laning phase against Master Yi in League of Legends

Jhin is favored during the laning phase against Master Yi, 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
5.7Jhin
4.4Master Yi
Jhin significantly out-farms Master Yi by 1.3 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 19 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Jhin a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Master Yi players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
900Jhin
764Master Yi
Jhin heavily out-damages Master Yi by 135 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Master Yi 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
13,057Jhin
11,911Master Yi
Jhin generates a commanding 1,146 more gold per game than Master Yi. This substantial economic advantage means Jhin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Master Yi should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.0Jhin
0.1Master Yi
Jhin brings significantly more crowd control than Master Yi, 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. Master Yi should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
607Jhin
936Master Yi
Master Yi vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 330 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Master Yi 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 Jhin Build Against Master Yi

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Jhin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jhin against Master Yi 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 Master Yi matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jhin
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Jhin early game win rateJhin100.0%
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi0.0%
Late Game
Master Yi
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Jhin late game win rateJhin33.3%
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi66.7%

Jhin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Master Yi. This lopsided early game means Jhin can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Master Yi is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Jhin. Extended games heavily favor Master Yi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Jhin must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Master Yi reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Master Yi 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 Jhin Runes Against Master Yi

Precision rune tree - Jhin primary runes vs Master YiPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Jhin rune vs Master YiPresence of Mind - best Jhin rune vs Master YiLegend: Bloodline - best Jhin rune vs Master YiCoup de Grace - best Jhin rune vs Master Yi
Inspiration rune tree - Jhin secondary runes vs Master YiInspiration
Cash Back - best Jhin rune vs Master YiTriple Tonic - best Jhin rune vs Master Yi
100.0% WR

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


Jhin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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.

Jhin matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.72%1,6266.687113,88448.2%47.4%
49.59%1,5676.581213,51251.3%48.4%
50.40%1,2386.581313,77650.7%50.2%
50.05%1,0216.379413,23553.3%47.7%
51.66%9046.681213,25451.6%51.8%
50.73%7556.684213,68447.2%53.1%
49.24%5246.586114,11953.2%46.7%
50.94%4796.683713,54951.4%50.5%
50.37%4056.687113,84948.1%51.8%
49.03%3626.276813,11053.3%45.9%
51.10%3626.479413,35951.0%51.2%
50.47%3176.280813,24954.1%47.4%
54.15%3016.484813,18858.8%49.7%
53.14%2716.680713,36853.7%52.7%
50.97%2576.681613,29757.3%45.7%
47.08%2406.483412,87249.0%45.6%
46.08%2176.686314,02552.8%41.4%
50.46%2166.481314,21151.5%50.0%
47.64%2126.880313,54853.1%43.0%
49.28%2086.583413,21556.5%44.3%
54.55%1876.784514,03252.6%56.0%
50.41%1216.671413,46242.2%55.3%
47.41%1166.274213,21350.0%45.5%
37.50%1046.385113,08934.7%40.0%
51.02%986.685613,35646.1%54.2%
45.36%976.390914,29838.2%49.2%
48.39%936.375112,91842.5%52.8%
40.45%896.094813,26936.1%43.4%
44.58%836.370012,89140.0%47.2%
56.63%836.077612,93762.9%52.1%
42.31%786.068912,87055.2%34.7%
50.00%766.479912,74455.3%44.7%
43.40%536.874914,30352.9%38.9%
48.00%506.169513,28647.1%48.5%
36.36%446.465212,82120.0%44.8%
29.27%416.382513,21238.9%21.7%
46.34%416.980714,36837.5%52.0%
51.22%416.688715,44341.7%55.2%
50.00%365.699213,31553.3%47.6%
57.14%356.975912,48761.1%52.9%
41.18%346.783211,47947.4%33.3%
38.71%316.168811,45446.7%31.3%
52.38%216.184912,50255.6%50.0%
42.86%216.480614,60833.3%46.7%
72.22%186.794115,02583.3%66.7%
44.44%186.377511,77460.0%25.0%
37.50%166.966712,14137.5%37.5%
60.00%156.71,07114,78120.0%80.0%
46.67%156.488614,52940.0%50.0%
64.29%146.673214,36275.0%60.0%
64.29%146.678413,04340.0%77.8%
38.46%136.299415,23533.3%40.0%
46.15%135.770512,64450.0%42.9%
38.46%136.170114,10125.0%44.4%
54.55%113.974711,64550.0%60.0%
72.73%116.288914,95850.0%77.8%
45.45%116.665012,3140.0%71.4%
70.00%106.786914,02933.3%85.7%
40.00%107.180415,29350.0%33.3%
50.00%106.883512,65140.0%60.0%
11.11%93.659512,82620.0%0.0%
55.56%95.790013,057100.0%33.3%
44.44%94.772312,95740.0%50.0%
33.33%96.372312,75060.0%0.0%
55.56%96.596114,25760.0%50.0%
66.67%96.686716,636100.0%50.0%
33.33%95.886712,58333.3%33.3%
55.56%97.281614,54166.7%50.0%
50.00%85.791511,52425.0%75.0%
75.00%87.396812,70675.0%75.0%
75.00%85.91,15415,970100.0%50.0%
50.00%86.475412,07240.0%66.7%
37.50%85.884812,70550.0%25.0%
37.50%87.34819,87050.0%0.0%
87.50%85.11,03313,721100.0%75.0%
57.14%76.174711,41150.0%60.0%
28.57%73.875815,3880.0%33.3%
14.29%74.981510,9320.0%20.0%
42.86%76.871013,00233.3%50.0%
57.14%77.079713,0330.0%80.0%
85.71%77.077112,922100.0%80.0%
66.67%66.680912,49850.0%75.0%
66.67%64.75406,81366.7%0.0%
16.67%63.170113,32850.0%0.0%
50.00%65.193414,18150.0%50.0%
66.67%66.070614,6170.0%66.7%
60.00%55.953610,86766.7%50.0%
20.00%55.87009,8800.0%50.0%
80.00%56.41,03818,1400.0%80.0%
60.00%56.483011,30966.7%50.0%
60.00%56.566413,41866.7%50.0%
60.00%51.76229,18066.7%50.0%
40.00%56.360811,18233.3%50.0%
60.00%56.189114,312100.0%50.0%
60.00%57.382713,41350.0%100.0%

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Jhin vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jhin do against Master Yi in League of Legends?

Jhin wins the Jhin vs Master Yi matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Master Yi's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Jhin do against Master Yi in the early game?

In the early game, Jhin has the advantage against Master Yi with a 100.0% 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 Master Yi in the late game?

In the late game, Master Yi takes over the Jhin vs Master Yi matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Master Yi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jhin vs Master Yi matchup?

Jhin wins the matchup against Master Yi with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Jhin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Jhin build against Master Yi?

The best Jhin build against Master Yi includes The Collector, Rapid Firecannon, Lord Dominik's Regards with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jhin runes against Master Yi?

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

Does Jhin counter Master Yi?

Yes, Jhin has a favorable matchup against Master Yi with a 55.6% win rate. Jhin strongly counters Master Yi in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Jhin against Master Yi?

When playing Jhin against Master Yi, 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.