Jinx - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.5%
Pick Rate
7.7%

Jinxvs Ezreal

BMarksman
Patch26.5
Matches469,660
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 14, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jinx vs Ezreal is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.5. Jinx wins with a 51.2% win rate (+2.5%) over Ezreal based on 365 games. Jinx wins the early laning phase while Ezreal scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jinx build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jinx vs Ezreal matchup.

Jinx Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jinx 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
Ezreal - 51.2% win rateEzreal(51.2%)
Jinx - 51.2% win rate in this matchup
Jinx
51.2% WR
VS
Ezreal vs Jinx matchup - 48.8% win rate
Ezreal
48.8% WR

Who Wins the Jinx vs Ezreal Matchup?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Ezreal matchup
Winner
Jinx
Matches: 365
51.2%
Win Rate
48.8%
7.1
CS / min
6.9
873
DMG / min
972
13,960
Gold / game
13,555
198
Heal / min
220
405
DMG Mitigated / min
448
0.6
CC / min
0.1
52.9%
Early Game WR
47.1%
49.7%
Late Game WR
50.3%

Jinx vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

The Jinx vs Ezreal matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 365 recent matches analyzed, Jinx wins with a 51.2% win rate compared to Ezreal's 48.8%, giving Jinx a 2.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jinx controls the early laning stage, but Ezreal outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jinx needs to press advantages before Ezreal reaches their power spikes, while Ezreal should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jinx leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jinx has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Ezreal's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jinx vs Ezreal Laning Phase Breakdown

Jinx wins the laning phase against Ezreal in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.1Jinx
6.9Ezreal
Jinx and Ezreal farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
873Jinx
972Ezreal
Ezreal heavily out-damages Jinx by 99 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Jinx should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ezreal's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,960Jinx
13,555Ezreal
Jinx earns 405 more gold per game than Ezreal, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Jinx slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Jinx
0.1Ezreal
Jinx provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ezreal, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Jinx coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
603Jinx
668Ezreal
Ezreal heals and mitigates 65 more damage per minute than Jinx, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Ezreal to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Jinx.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jinx
52.9%
+5.9% advantage
Jinx early game win rateJinx52.9%
Ezreal early game win rateEzreal47.1%
Late Game
Ezreal
50.3%
+0.5% advantage
Jinx late game win rateJinx49.7%
Ezreal late game win rateEzreal50.3%

Jinx dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.9% win rate — a 5.9 percentage point lead over Ezreal. This lopsided early game means Jinx 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 Ezreal at 50.3% win rate — only 0.5 points ahead of Jinx. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Jinx has the edge early, but Ezreal 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 Jinx Runes Against Ezreal

Precision rune tree - Jinx primary runes vs EzrealPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Jinx rune vs EzrealPresence of Mind - best Jinx rune vs EzrealLegend: Bloodline - best Jinx rune vs EzrealCoup de Grace - best Jinx rune vs Ezreal
Sorcery rune tree - Jinx secondary runes vs EzrealSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Jinx rune vs EzrealGathering Storm - best Jinx rune vs Ezreal
59.2% WR

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


Jinx matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.5. The table below shows Jinx'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 Jinx build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Jinx matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.5
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.06%8496.883613,82256.4%52.0%
44.78%5946.478613,22545.5%44.2%
47.56%5536.881013,58350.6%45.1%
50.68%5176.881813,52548.5%52.9%
52.08%3847.186913,82850.3%53.7%
51.23%3657.187313,96052.9%49.7%
51.71%3507.087113,34049.5%54.5%
49.68%3126.990913,98645.6%53.4%
50.16%3076.779813,61556.5%44.4%
55.42%2497.090013,91851.9%59.5%
54.11%2316.790713,79454.7%53.5%
54.79%2197.289713,82251.8%57.9%
47.83%2077.085113,38546.0%49.5%
47.96%1966.884113,72544.4%50.9%
53.59%1817.386314,04854.2%53.1%
53.61%1667.191013,79957.9%50.0%
50.00%1506.885413,27246.3%54.4%
49.09%1106.787614,19639.6%56.5%
57.28%1036.682314,26465.8%52.3%
53.06%987.083813,53552.0%54.2%
43.62%947.092914,51534.1%50.9%
46.84%797.086013,54950.0%43.6%
43.42%766.781813,00945.2%41.2%
39.19%747.085213,59944.7%33.3%
47.95%736.892815,18822.2%63.0%
55.71%706.794413,78248.6%62.9%
46.27%676.973713,19548.5%44.1%
27.69%656.869012,83525.0%30.3%
41.67%606.779512,32538.7%44.8%
58.82%347.281914,74553.9%61.9%
51.52%336.773814,50538.5%60.0%
48.28%297.092816,46950.0%47.8%
58.33%247.091813,14669.2%45.5%
66.67%216.476713,70660.0%68.8%
66.67%187.31,11115,36157.1%72.7%
55.56%186.896015,13950.0%57.1%
57.14%146.81,18514,58766.7%50.0%
42.86%147.01,04212,63722.2%80.0%
41.67%127.381814,84720.0%57.1%
54.55%116.261611,52225.0%71.4%
40.00%107.191812,6920.0%66.7%
0.00%97.046711,6150.0%0.0%
37.50%85.160312,24933.3%40.0%
62.50%86.51,10613,75460.0%66.7%
71.43%77.397016,843100.0%60.0%
71.43%76.490415,580100.0%60.0%
66.67%66.964711,52075.0%50.0%
80.00%56.31,11716,436100.0%75.0%
40.00%56.21,02713,80566.7%0.0%
80.00%57.170110,96166.7%100.0%
80.00%56.898618,722100.0%75.0%
20.00%57.16519,98033.3%0.0%
60.00%56.374014,702100.0%50.0%

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Jinx vs Ezreal - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jinx do against Ezreal in League of Legends?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Ezreal matchup with a 51.2% win rate compared to Ezreal's 48.8%, a 2.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 365 recent ranked games in patch 26.5.

How does Jinx do against Ezreal in the early game?

In the early game, Jinx has the advantage against Ezreal with a 52.9% win rate versus 47.1%. Jinx players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jinx do against Ezreal in the late game?

In the late game, Ezreal takes over the Jinx vs Ezreal matchup with a 50.3% win rate compared to 49.7%. Ezreal scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jinx vs Ezreal matchup?

Jinx wins the matchup against Ezreal with a 51.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.5. The 2.5 percentage point advantage means Jinx is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 365 games analyzed.

What is the best Jinx build against Ezreal?

The best Jinx build against Ezreal includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jinx runes against Ezreal?

The best Jinx runes against Ezreal use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 59.2% win rate in the Jinx vs Ezreal matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jinx counter Ezreal?

Yes, Jinx has a favorable matchup against Ezreal with a 51.2% win rate. Jinx has a solid advantage over Ezreal in lane based on current patch 26.5 data.

How do I play Jinx against Ezreal?

When playing Jinx against Ezreal, 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.