Jinx - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
9.2%

Jinxvs Heimerdinger

AMarksman
Patch26.2
Matches200,740
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJan 28, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jinx vs Heimerdinger is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.2. Jinx wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Heimerdinger based on 5 games. Jinx holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Jinx build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jinx vs Heimerdinger 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.

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Heimerdinger - League of Legends championHeimerdinger(60.0%)
Jinx portrait - League of Legends matchup comparison
Jinx
60.0% WR
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Heimerdinger portrait - League of Legends matchup comparison
Heimerdinger
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Jinx vs Heimerdinger Matchup?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Heimerdinger matchup in League of Legends
Winner
Jinx
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
6.6
CS / min
6.0
941
DMG / min
1,298
17,673
Gold / game
15,212
265
Heal / min
76
404
DMG Mitigated / min
427
0.5
CC / min
0.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Jinx vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

The Jinx vs Heimerdinger matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Jinx wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 40.0%, giving Jinx a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Jinx dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Heimerdinger 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 Heimerdinger leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jinx players can confidently pick into Heimerdinger and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Heimerdinger away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jinx vs Heimerdinger Laning Phase Breakdown

Jinx wins the laning phase against Heimerdinger in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.6Jinx
6.0Heimerdinger
Jinx edges out Heimerdinger by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Jinx.
Damage
941Jinx
1,298Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger heavily out-damages Jinx by 357 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 Heimerdinger's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
17,673Jinx
15,212Heimerdinger
Jinx generates a commanding 2,461 more gold per game than Heimerdinger. This substantial economic advantage means Jinx consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Heimerdinger should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Jinx
0.8Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Jinx, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Heimerdinger coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
669Jinx
503Heimerdinger
Jinx vastly out-sustains Heimerdinger, healing and mitigating 166 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jinx can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Heimerdinger is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Heimerdinger, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jinx
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Jinx early game win rateJinx50.0%
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger50.0%
Late Game
Jinx
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Jinx late game win rateJinx66.7%
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jinx and Heimerdinger, with Jinx holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Jinx is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Heimerdinger. Extended games heavily favor Jinx, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Jinx Runes Against Heimerdinger

Precision rune tree - Jinx primary runes vs HeimerdingerPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Jinx rune vs HeimerdingerPresence of Mind - best Jinx rune vs HeimerdingerLegend: Bloodline - best Jinx rune vs HeimerdingerCut Down - best Jinx rune vs Heimerdinger
Inspiration rune tree - Jinx secondary runes vs HeimerdingerInspiration
Cash Back - best Jinx rune vs HeimerdingerTriple Tonic - best Jinx rune vs Heimerdinger
100.0% WR

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


Jinx matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.2. 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 26.2
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.63%6456.782913,56152.5%50.6%
50.90%4446.483413,80052.4%49.6%
54.66%3226.682013,50851.0%58.2%
53.14%2716.891014,19248.8%56.8%
48.00%2506.586014,16449.1%47.1%
49.79%2336.884713,54149.6%50.0%
51.00%2006.892713,92254.7%46.8%
47.22%1806.680913,41853.9%40.5%
53.71%1756.884614,13555.4%52.2%
55.23%1726.593313,75860.4%48.7%
49.70%1676.982613,52145.7%53.5%
47.20%1616.379113,62143.1%50.6%
50.64%1566.887613,43742.2%60.3%
58.90%1466.891813,60251.8%68.3%
56.34%1426.885913,95958.6%54.2%
56.00%1256.685014,12555.9%56.1%
46.84%796.884513,38337.2%58.3%
57.14%776.677713,51762.5%51.4%
56.58%767.192114,25764.3%47.1%
47.76%676.786013,70756.3%40.0%
45.90%616.570512,63438.7%53.3%
52.63%576.695414,51356.5%50.0%
49.12%577.085714,07543.3%55.6%
52.08%486.190312,41658.3%45.8%
47.50%406.983513,40047.6%47.4%
59.46%376.586513,80650.0%65.2%
50.00%346.585113,29055.0%42.9%
45.45%226.865711,02137.5%66.7%
55.00%206.177012,69242.9%61.5%
31.58%196.474912,08330.8%33.3%
23.08%136.574615,1660.0%30.0%
50.00%125.972412,50750.0%50.0%
63.64%116.595615,941100.0%55.6%
60.00%106.692213,65350.0%66.7%
25.00%86.062713,18233.3%20.0%
75.00%86.172310,85866.7%100.0%
25.00%87.066910,60220.0%33.3%
50.00%66.51,00415,1200.0%75.0%
40.00%56.21,13216,7870.0%66.7%
40.00%55.37399,19233.3%50.0%
100.00%57.21,00713,556100.0%100.0%
60.00%56.694117,67350.0%66.7%
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Jinx vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jinx do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.2.

How does Jinx do against Heimerdinger in the early game?

In the early game, Jinx has the advantage against Heimerdinger with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Heimerdinger in the late game?

In the late game, Jinx takes over the Jinx vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Jinx scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jinx vs Heimerdinger matchup?

Jinx wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.2. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Jinx is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Jinx build against Heimerdinger?

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

What are the best Jinx runes against Heimerdinger?

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

Does Jinx counter Heimerdinger?

Yes, Jinx has a favorable matchup against Heimerdinger with a 60.0% win rate. Jinx strongly counters Heimerdinger in lane based on current patch 26.2 data.

How do I play Jinx against Heimerdinger?

When playing Jinx against Heimerdinger, 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.