Jhin Runes
Best Jhin runes for LoL Patch 26.1 - Fleet Footwork from the Precision tree with Sorcery secondary (64.3% WR, 1.0% pick rate). Jhin's optimal primary runes are Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace. Secondary tree: Gathering Storm, Celerity.
Whisper
Jhin's hand cannon, Whisper, is a precise instrument designed to deal superior damage. It fires at a fixed rate and carries only four shots. Jhin imbues the final bullet with dark magics to critically strike and deal bonus execute damage. Whenever Whisper crits, it inspires Jhin with a burst of Move Speed.
Dancing Grenade
Jhin launches a magical cartridge at an enemy. It can hit up to four targets and gains damage each time it kills.
Cost:- 40/
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Cooldown:- 7/
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Range:- 550
Deadly Flourish
Jhin brandishes his cane, firing a single shot with incredible range. It pierces through minions and monsters, but stops on the first champion hit. If the target was recently struck by Jhin's allies, lotus traps, or damaged by Jhin, they are rooted.
Cost:- 50/
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Cooldown:- 12
Range:- 3000
Captive Audience
Jhin places an invisible lotus trap that blooms when walked over. It slows nearby enemies before dealing damage with an explosion of serrated petals.
Beauty in Death - When Jhin kills an enemy champion, a lotus trap will bloom near their corpse.Cost:- 30
Cooldown:- 2
Range:- 750
Curtain Call
Jhin channels, transforming Whisper into a shoulder-mounted mega-cannon. It is able to fire 4 super shots at extreme range that pierce through minions and monsters, but stop on the first champion impacted. Whisper cripples enemies hit, which slows them and deals execute damage. The 4th shot is perfectly crafted, epically powerful, and guaranteed to critically strike.
Cost:- 100
Cooldown:- 120/
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- 90
Range:- 25000
- Marksman,
- Mage
Jhin performs best with Fleet Footwork as the keystone rune from the Precision tree. Jhin's optimal primary runes are Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace. Jhin's secondary rune tree is Sorcery with Gathering Storm, Celerity. This rune setup achieves a 64.29% win rate (+15.6% win rate difference) with a 1.0% pick rate across 98 Jhin games.
Primary Tree
Precision
Fleet FootworkAttacking and moving builds Energy stacks. At 100 stacks, your next attack is Energized
Energized attacks heal you for 10 - 130 (+0.1 Bonus AD, +0.05 AP) and grant
For Ranged Champions, Healing is 60% effective and Move Speed is 75% effective. All healing is 15% effective against Minions.
Presence of MindDamaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.
Takedowns restore 15% of your maximum mana or energy.
Cooldown for damage restoration: 8s
Legend: BloodlineGain
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Coup de GraceDeal 8% more damage to champions who have less than 40% health.
Gathering StormEvery 10 min gain AP or AD,
10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD
20 min: + 24 AP or 14 AD
30 min: + 48 AP or 29 AD
40 min: + 80 AP or 48 AD
50 min: + 120 AP or 72 AD
60 min: + 168 AP or 101 AD
etc...
CelerityAll movement bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain
This alternative Jhin rune build uses Dark Harvest as the keystone from the Domination tree. The primary runes are Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Grisly Mementos, Ultimate Hunter. Jhin's secondary rune tree is Sorcery with Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm. This setup achieves a 61.11% win rate (+12.4% win rate difference) with a 0.2% pick rate across 18 games.
Primary Tree
Domination
Dark HarvestDamaging a Champion below 50% health deals
Dark Harvest damage: 30 (+11 damage per soul) (+0.1 bonus AD) (+0.05 AP)
Cooldown: 35s (resets to 1.0s on takedown)
Taste of BloodHeal when you damage an enemy champion.
Healing: 16-40 (+0.1 bonus AD, +0.05 AP) health (based on level)
Cooldown: 20s
Grisly MementosCollect 1 memento on champion
Gain 6 Trinket Haste for each collected. In game modes where vision Trinkets do not exist, instead gain 3 Summoner Spell Haste.
Ultimate HunterYour ultimate gains
Absolute FocusWhile above 70% health, gain an
Grants 1.8 Attack Damage or 3 Ability Power at level 1.
Gathering StormEvery 10 min gain AP or AD,
10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD
20 min: + 24 AP or 14 AD
30 min: + 48 AP or 29 AD
40 min: + 80 AP or 48 AD
50 min: + 120 AP or 72 AD
60 min: + 168 AP or 101 AD
etc...
These champions share at least 4 runes with Jhin's recommended rune builds. Fiddlesticks, Ekko use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Jhin's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.
Fiddlesticks
EkkoJhin Runes - Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best Jhin runes in patch 26.1?
The best Jhin runes in patch 26.1 use the Precision tree with Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, and Coup de Grace, and the Sorcery tree with Gathering Storm and Celerity. This rune setup achieves a 64.3% win rate with a 1.0% pick rate.
What is the win rate for Jhin's best rune page?
Jhin's best rune page has a 64.3% win rate in patch 26.1, which is +15.6% compared to Jhin's average win rate. This rune setup has a 1.0% pick rate among Jhin players.
What keystone should I use on Jhin?
Fleet Footwork from the Precision tree is the best keystone rune for Jhin in patch 26.1. This keystone synergizes well with Jhin's kit and provides a 64.3% win rate.
What is Jhin's primary rune tree?
Jhin's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Jhin are Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, and Coup de Grace, with Fleet Footwork being the keystone of choice.
What is Jhin's secondary rune tree?
Jhin's best secondary rune tree is Sorcery. The recommended Sorcery runes are Gathering Storm and Celerity, which complement Jhin's Precision primary tree.
What are alternative rune setups for Jhin?
An alternative Jhin rune setup uses alternative keystone from the Domination tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.
How popular are Jhin's runes?
Jhin's top rune page has a 1.0% pick rate in patch 26.1. This indicates that 1.0% of Jhin players use the Fleet Footwork setup with Precision and Sorcery trees.