Jhinvs Samira
Jhin vs Samira is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Samira wins with a 54.0% win rate (+7.9%) over Jhin based on 126 games. Jhin wins the early laning phase while Samira scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jhin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jhin vs Samira 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 Samira Matchup?
Jhin vs Samira Matchup Summary
The Jhin vs Samira matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 126 recent matches analyzed, Samira wins with a 54.0% win rate compared to Jhin's 46.0%, giving Samira a 7.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jhin controls the early laning stage, but Samira outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jhin needs to press advantages before Samira reaches their power spikes, while Samira should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jhin leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Samira has a strong advantage in this matchup. Jhin players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Samira 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.
Jhin vs Samira Laning Phase Breakdown
Samira is favored during the laning phase against Jhin, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Samira holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Jhin50.9%
Samira49.1%Jhin42.3%Samira57.8%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jhin and Samira, with Jhin holding a razor-thin 50.9% win rate edge (+1.8%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Samira is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.8% win rate — 15.5 points above Jhin. Extended games heavily favor Samira, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Jhin has the edge early, but Samira gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Jhin Runes Against Samira
Precision
Sorcery
The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Jhin the best tools to compete against Samira in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Jhin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.23% | 464 | 6.5 | 812 | 13,697 | 53.2% | 53.3% | |
| 49.28% | 349 | 6.2 | 807 | 13,539 | 55.6% | 44.9% | |
| 46.46% | 297 | 6.5 | 790 | 13,186 | 43.4% | 48.8% | |
| 50.54% | 279 | 6.4 | 806 | 13,776 | 50.5% | 50.6% | |
| 56.54% | 214 | 6.6 | 834 | 13,819 | 55.6% | 57.1% | |
| 49.48% | 192 | 6.5 | 844 | 13,432 | 47.6% | 50.9% | |
| 51.98% | 177 | 6.5 | 881 | 13,769 | 50.8% | 52.7% | |
| 40.94% | 171 | 6.2 | 796 | 13,076 | 45.2% | 37.8% | |
| 48.25% | 143 | 6.3 | 778 | 13,351 | 47.7% | 48.7% | |
| 55.00% | 140 | 6.5 | 900 | 14,760 | 54.8% | 55.1% | |
| 49.64% | 139 | 6.0 | 760 | 13,358 | 55.9% | 45.0% | |
| 46.03% | 126 | 6.1 | 863 | 13,685 | 50.9% | 42.3% | |
| 45.97% | 124 | 6.5 | 781 | 14,027 | 52.0% | 41.9% | |
| 48.21% | 112 | 6.3 | 758 | 13,154 | 37.5% | 56.3% | |
| 44.94% | 89 | 6.4 | 798 | 12,294 | 54.5% | 35.6% | |
| 50.00% | 76 | 6.8 | 724 | 13,093 | 53.6% | 47.9% | |
| 43.66% | 71 | 6.3 | 836 | 13,255 | 42.4% | 44.7% | |
| 55.56% | 63 | 6.8 | 782 | 14,073 | 51.9% | 58.3% | |
| 55.74% | 61 | 6.5 | 813 | 13,587 | 66.7% | 47.1% | |
| 45.76% | 59 | 6.7 | 771 | 13,162 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 6.4 | 843 | 14,063 | 52.4% | 51.5% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 6.0 | 762 | 12,294 | 59.1% | 48.1% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 6.3 | 858 | 13,142 | 57.9% | 47.4% | |
| 43.24% | 37 | 6.2 | 704 | 12,826 | 14.3% | 60.9% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 6.6 | 789 | 14,559 | 33.3% | 47.8% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 5.8 | 788 | 13,501 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 6.6 | 796 | 12,896 | 57.1% | 38.5% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.0 | 826 | 12,164 | 71.4% | 38.5% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.4 | 746 | 13,196 | 50.0% | 61.5% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.7 | 910 | 15,165 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.7 | 822 | 14,872 | 16.7% | 56.3% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 6.4 | 689 | 15,373 | 25.0% | 76.5% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 5.9 | 878 | 14,341 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.6 | 879 | 15,067 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 6.2 | 1,018 | 15,263 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.7 | 724 | 13,690 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.6 | 1,033 | 16,135 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.5 | 935 | 11,663 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.1 | 900 | 15,519 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 708 | 14,246 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 936 | 13,681 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.8 | 954 | 13,326 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.0 | 765 | 13,959 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.4 | 648 | 9,964 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.5 | 1,045 | 15,755 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 740 | 11,236 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 869 | 13,511 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.6 | 888 | 14,849 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.0 | 1,015 | 16,415 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 614 | 11,916 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 628 | 10,150 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 994 | 10,633 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 968 | 17,753 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 618 | 10,782 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 737 | 12,468 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 882 | 16,273 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 967 | 14,214 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
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Jhin vs Samira - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Jhin do against Samira in League of Legends?
Samira wins the Jhin vs Samira matchup with a 54.0% win rate compared to Jhin's 46.0%, a 7.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 126 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.
How does Jhin do against Samira in the early game?
In the early game, Jhin has the advantage against Samira with a 50.9% win rate versus 49.1%. 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 Samira in the late game?
In the late game, Samira takes over the Jhin vs Samira matchup with a 57.8% win rate compared to 42.3%. Samira scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Jhin vs Samira matchup?
Samira wins the matchup against Jhin with a 54.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 7.9 percentage point advantage means Samira is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 126 games analyzed.
What is the best Jhin build against Samira?
The best Jhin build against Samira includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Jhin runes against Samira?
The best Jhin runes against Samira use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Jhin vs Samira matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Jhin counter Samira?
No, Jhin struggles against Samira with only a 46.0% win rate. Samira has the advantage in this matchup. Jhin players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Samira's lead.
How do I play Jhin against Samira?
When playing Jhin against Samira, play cautiously and avoid Samira's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Samira has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.