Jhin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
7.3%

Jhinvs Viktor

BMarksmanMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jhin vs Viktor is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Jhin wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Viktor based on 15 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 Viktor 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.

Compare against an opponent
Jhin - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Jhin
66.7% WR
VS
Viktor vs Jhin matchup - 33.3% win rate
Viktor
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Jhin vs Viktor Matchup?

Jhin wins the Jhin vs Viktor matchup
Winner
Jhin
Matches: 15
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
6.9
CS / min
6.9
863
DMG / min
985
12,796
Gold / game
12,026
184
Heal / min
81
340
DMG Mitigated / min
563
1.2
CC / min
0.9
77.8%
Early Game WR
22.2%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Jhin vs Viktor Matchup Summary

The Jhin vs Viktor matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Jhin wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Viktor's 33.3%, giving Jhin a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Jhin dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Viktor players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jhin leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jhin players can confidently pick into Viktor and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Viktor 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 Viktor Laning Phase Breakdown

Jhin wins the laning phase against Viktor in League of Legends

Jhin is favored during the laning phase against Viktor, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Jhin holds advantages in farming, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.9Jhin
6.9Viktor
Jhin and Viktor 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
863Jhin
985Viktor
Viktor heavily out-damages Jhin by 122 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Jhin should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Viktor's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,796Jhin
12,026Viktor
Jhin earns 770 more gold per game than Viktor, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Jhin slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.2Jhin
0.9Viktor
Both Jhin and Viktor provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
524Jhin
643Viktor
Viktor heals and mitigates 119 more damage per minute than Jhin, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Viktor to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Jhin.

Best Jhin Build Against Viktor

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Viktor, providing the mobility and stats Jhin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jhin against Viktor are The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards and Infinity Edge. 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 Viktor matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jhin
77.8%
+55.6% advantage
Jhin early game win rateJhin77.8%
Viktor early game win rateViktor22.2%
Late Game
Jhin
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Jhin late game win rateJhin50.0%
Viktor late game win rateViktor50.0%

Jhin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 77.8% win rate — a 55.6 percentage point lead over Viktor. This lopsided early game means Jhin can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Jhin at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Viktor. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Jhin holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Viktor players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Jhin Runes Against Viktor

Precision rune tree - Jhin primary runes vs ViktorPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Jhin rune vs ViktorPresence of Mind - best Jhin rune vs ViktorLegend: Bloodline - best Jhin rune vs ViktorCut Down - best Jhin rune vs Viktor
Inspiration rune tree - Jhin secondary runes vs ViktorInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Jhin rune vs ViktorMagical Footwear - best Jhin rune vs Viktor
100.0% WR

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


Jhin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.97%1,4296.682813,80447.5%51.7%
49.30%1,0066.579913,19549.7%49.0%
48.50%9016.277613,20955.3%43.8%
51.77%7906.580913,43351.0%52.3%
46.96%7906.686513,89353.3%42.6%
55.26%6376.683513,68652.1%57.5%
52.99%5026.583613,55550.5%54.9%
46.08%3956.582613,09046.8%45.4%
45.48%3436.483013,17845.6%45.4%
47.92%3366.276513,02751.4%45.2%
51.64%3356.281513,01454.8%48.9%
54.77%3256.482813,41958.2%52.0%
45.22%2726.683313,21349.6%42.1%
47.57%2676.276612,60943.4%51.5%
48.12%2396.476112,91644.5%51.2%
47.11%2256.678013,44840.0%51.9%
50.00%2226.679713,29950.5%49.6%
49.32%2216.578612,79851.8%46.8%
48.33%1806.779413,92857.6%43.0%
48.00%1756.787514,52046.9%48.6%
44.14%1456.785613,96252.5%38.1%
44.17%1206.480713,33155.8%37.7%
47.27%1106.574313,66147.8%46.9%
55.95%846.989914,03363.9%50.0%
45.12%826.377713,35540.0%48.1%
43.90%826.579313,61842.9%44.7%
59.26%816.691413,63062.5%57.1%
40.26%776.182312,37025.7%52.4%
45.07%716.584513,55844.8%45.2%
47.76%676.686513,85948.3%47.4%
57.58%666.688214,55026.3%70.2%
41.94%626.577313,42738.7%45.2%
43.55%626.372612,26350.0%36.7%
42.59%546.366811,35737.0%48.1%
41.67%486.61,00513,71245.5%38.5%
54.35%466.575912,19054.5%54.2%
45.00%407.092513,80043.8%45.8%
56.41%396.580713,37450.0%63.2%
56.25%326.787213,53554.5%57.1%
58.33%246.177312,74672.7%46.1%
43.48%236.878411,92345.5%41.7%
47.83%235.798413,73560.0%44.4%
59.09%226.593813,43771.4%53.3%
44.44%186.877312,88840.0%50.0%
64.71%176.189716,325100.0%62.5%
66.67%156.986312,79677.8%50.0%
33.33%156.887111,5070.0%62.5%
57.14%146.985611,93055.6%60.0%
15.38%136.271713,63125.0%11.1%
50.00%125.698212,07850.0%50.0%
80.00%106.198215,61766.7%85.7%
40.00%105.679911,93640.0%40.0%
44.44%96.31,14315,38666.7%33.3%
77.78%96.482213,49266.7%83.3%
55.56%96.374012,3290.0%83.3%
33.33%96.265210,34233.3%33.3%
37.50%85.962613,8100.0%50.0%
75.00%87.61,10814,00266.7%80.0%
37.50%86.57468,96642.9%0.0%
50.00%86.182310,96050.0%50.0%
62.50%86.362012,07250.0%75.0%
37.50%86.678412,46275.0%0.0%
50.00%86.386313,6860.0%57.1%
50.00%86.61,02114,75450.0%50.0%
57.14%75.678413,58650.0%60.0%
57.14%76.08327,96160.0%50.0%
28.57%75.973812,09733.3%25.0%
28.57%75.31,24814,8110.0%40.0%
57.14%77.21,10617,19133.3%75.0%
28.57%76.91,14113,9060.0%50.0%
28.57%76.677310,73350.0%0.0%
33.33%66.592512,97125.0%50.0%
50.00%65.788415,5540.0%60.0%
16.67%65.664210,1790.0%100.0%
33.33%66.263611,72825.0%50.0%
66.67%65.875314,615100.0%60.0%
50.00%65.787611,94466.7%33.3%
33.33%66.51,03910,08425.0%50.0%
60.00%53.872211,72466.7%50.0%
20.00%53.884412,01350.0%0.0%
80.00%56.469212,39350.0%100.0%
60.00%56.587610,71460.0%0.0%

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Jhin vs Viktor - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jhin do against Viktor in League of Legends?

Jhin wins the Jhin vs Viktor matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Viktor's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Jhin do against Viktor in the early game?

In the early game, Jhin has the advantage against Viktor with a 77.8% win rate versus 22.2%. 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 Viktor in the late game?

In the late game, Jhin takes over the Jhin vs Viktor matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Jhin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jhin vs Viktor matchup?

Jhin wins the matchup against Viktor with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Jhin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Jhin build against Viktor?

The best Jhin build against Viktor includes The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge with Swiftmarch. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jhin runes against Viktor?

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

Does Jhin counter Viktor?

Yes, Jhin has a favorable matchup against Viktor with a 66.7% win rate. Jhin strongly counters Viktor in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Jhin against Viktor?

When playing Jhin against Viktor, 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.