Jhin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
6.7%

Jhinvs Samira

FMarksmanMage
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 26, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jhin vs Samira is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Samira wins with a 51.5% win rate (+2.9%) over Jhin based on 342 games. Samira wins the early laning phase while Jhin 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.

Compare against an opponent
Samira - 48.5% win rateSamira(48.5%)
Jhin - 48.5% win rate in this matchup
Jhin
48.5% WR
VS
Samira vs Jhin matchup - 51.5% win rate
Samira
51.5% WR

Who Wins the Jhin vs Samira Matchup?

Samira wins the Jhin vs Samira matchup
Winner
Samira
Matches: 342
48.5%
Win Rate
51.5%
6.2
CS / min
6.2
855
DMG / min
905
13,239
Gold / game
13,943
163
Heal / min
319
358
DMG Mitigated / min
587
1.0
CC / min
0.1
45.2%
Early Game WR
54.8%
51.0%
Late Game WR
49.0%

Jhin vs Samira Matchup Summary

The Jhin vs Samira matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 342 recent matches analyzed, Samira wins with a 51.5% win rate compared to Jhin's 48.5%, giving Samira a 2.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Samira controls the early laning stage, but Jhin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Samira 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. While Samira is slightly favored, Jhin can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Samira's mistakes. 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 wins the laning phase against Jhin in League of Legends

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.

Farming
6.2Jhin
6.2Samira
Jhin and Samira farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
855Jhin
905Samira
Samira deals 50 more champion damage per minute than Jhin. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Jhin choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Samira's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,239Jhin
13,943Samira
Samira earns 704 more gold per game than Jhin, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Samira slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Jhin
0.1Samira
Jhin brings significantly more crowd control than Samira, 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. Samira should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
521Jhin
907Samira
Samira vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 386 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Samira 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.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Samira
54.8%
+9.6% advantage
Jhin early game win rateJhin45.2%
Samira early game win rateSamira54.8%
Late Game
Jhin
51.0%
+2.0% advantage
Jhin late game win rateJhin51.0%
Samira late game win rateSamira49.0%

Samira dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.8% win rate — a 9.6 percentage point lead over Jhin. This lopsided early game means Samira can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Jhin takes over with a 51.0% win rate, leading Samira by 2.0 percentage points. Jhin scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Samira has the edge early, but Jhin 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

Domination rune tree - Jhin primary runes vs SamiraDomination
Dark Harvest - best Jhin rune vs SamiraTaste of Blood - best Jhin rune vs SamiraGrisly Mementos - best Jhin rune vs SamiraTreasure Hunter - best Jhin rune vs Samira
Precision rune tree - Jhin secondary runes vs SamiraPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Jhin rune vs SamiraPresence of Mind - best Jhin rune vs Samira
54.2% WR

The Domination primary with Precision secondary combination helps Jhin maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Samira.


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
42.41%1,7386.686813,66346.5%39.6%
52.48%1,4696.682513,55155.5%50.4%
47.51%1,2446.580213,36651.0%45.0%
48.77%1,0176.278513,07552.4%46.1%
45.98%8706.681913,39746.1%45.8%
54.58%7536.783213,54751.3%56.9%
47.53%5076.583513,48152.8%43.6%
49.38%4806.579413,72447.2%50.9%
50.41%3656.481212,93151.5%49.5%
47.38%3446.583513,30845.2%49.0%
48.54%3426.285513,23945.2%51.0%
46.35%3156.376313,26952.8%42.1%
52.40%3136.478912,97654.7%50.3%
49.67%3006.582413,11150.0%49.4%
47.68%2376.483813,51443.3%50.3%
46.58%2346.882013,58645.5%47.4%
41.52%2246.682413,76832.2%47.8%
53.60%2226.680913,16054.9%52.3%
46.95%2136.476812,87047.4%46.5%
54.36%1956.784113,96352.4%55.9%
46.56%1896.780713,48048.7%45.1%
49.15%1186.586114,47148.8%49.3%
42.48%1136.779013,67528.9%49.3%
55.24%1056.586613,65962.8%50.0%
43.14%1026.277112,46742.0%44.2%
37.89%956.682613,28241.0%35.7%
48.94%946.476312,86050.0%48.1%
46.25%806.183213,26248.6%44.4%
55.26%766.173813,15253.3%56.5%
52.11%716.577513,02144.1%59.5%
53.13%646.373013,16252.0%53.9%
55.93%596.584913,79350.0%60.6%
56.14%576.381413,79852.6%57.9%
41.07%566.368612,39130.4%48.5%
31.37%516.579513,25522.7%37.9%
59.09%446.684415,37584.6%48.4%
50.00%426.992814,14758.8%44.0%
60.53%386.473913,81743.8%72.7%
32.43%376.399712,87626.7%36.4%
40.00%356.679013,23242.9%38.1%
44.44%275.783812,06511.1%61.1%
28.00%256.092112,30333.3%25.0%
37.50%247.168011,69840.0%33.3%
70.83%246.693213,45275.0%66.7%
33.33%246.682513,17644.4%26.7%
36.36%226.579912,68171.4%20.0%
38.10%216.361710,19153.9%12.5%
35.71%146.876011,71440.0%33.3%
28.57%146.074415,1270.0%33.3%
61.54%136.774412,80975.0%55.6%
61.54%135.675015,10666.7%60.0%
53.85%135.893313,84257.1%50.0%
58.33%125.179712,14855.6%66.7%
33.33%126.172712,32533.3%33.3%
16.67%123.773612,35520.0%14.3%
54.55%116.292912,71342.9%75.0%
27.27%116.072612,89340.0%16.7%
80.00%106.897715,455100.0%75.0%
60.00%106.91,22611,67266.7%50.0%
30.00%107.171512,43142.9%0.0%
50.00%106.077311,8070.0%83.3%
44.44%97.179212,7470.0%66.7%
44.44%95.860811,43750.0%40.0%
55.56%93.061512,16550.0%57.1%
44.44%96.791414,80850.0%40.0%
55.56%96.81,06917,339100.0%42.9%
44.44%96.684611,96275.0%20.0%
22.22%96.682612,8590.0%33.3%
62.50%86.292212,28833.3%80.0%
50.00%86.292814,3520.0%80.0%
50.00%82.06058,13350.0%50.0%
25.00%85.95808,14433.3%0.0%
62.50%85.779311,86233.3%80.0%
50.00%86.392317,3540.0%57.1%
14.29%75.387211,47033.3%0.0%
42.86%72.156311,3430.0%60.0%
16.67%63.765512,2480.0%25.0%
83.33%66.392913,02650.0%100.0%
50.00%66.581613,3320.0%75.0%
50.00%65.81,02611,65450.0%50.0%
40.00%55.389615,016100.0%0.0%
60.00%57.075512,294100.0%33.3%
40.00%52.288710,260100.0%0.0%
20.00%55.16609,93233.3%0.0%
60.00%53.75879,49133.3%100.0%
20.00%56.473912,7060.0%25.0%
60.00%54.01,01716,078100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.684814,11650.0%33.3%
100.00%56.61,14414,061100.0%100.0%

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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 51.5% win rate compared to Jhin's 48.5%, a 2.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 342 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Jhin do against Samira in the early game?

In the early game, Samira has the advantage against Jhin with a 54.8% win rate versus 45.2%. Samira 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, Jhin takes over the Jhin vs Samira matchup with a 51.0% win rate compared to 49.0%. Jhin 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 51.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 2.9 percentage point advantage means Samira is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 342 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 Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 54.2% 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 48.5% 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. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Samira in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.