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

Jinxvs Jhin

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

Jinx vs Jhin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.2. Jinx wins with a 54.7% win rate (+9.3%) over Jhin based on 322 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 Jhin 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
Jhin - League of Legends championJhin(54.7%)
Jinx portrait - League of Legends matchup comparison
Jinx
54.7% WR
VS
Jhin portrait - League of Legends matchup comparison
Jhin
45.3% WR

Who Wins the Jinx vs Jhin Matchup?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Jhin matchup in League of Legends
Winner
Jinx
Matches: 322
54.7%
Win Rate
45.3%
6.6
CS / min
6.4
820
DMG / min
837
13,508
Gold / game
13,519
177
Heal / min
177
394
DMG Mitigated / min
385
0.7
CC / min
1.0
51.0%
Early Game WR
49.0%
58.2%
Late Game WR
41.8%

Jinx vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Jinx vs Jhin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 322 recent matches analyzed, Jinx wins with a 54.7% win rate compared to Jhin's 45.3%, giving Jinx a 9.3 percentage point advantage. Jinx dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Jhin 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 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jinx players can confidently pick into Jhin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Jhin 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 Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

Jhin wins the laning phase against Jinx in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.6Jinx
6.4Jhin
Jinx and Jhin farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
820Jinx
837Jhin
Damage output is virtually even between Jinx and Jhin, with only 17 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
13,508Jinx
13,519Jhin
Jinx and Jhin generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 11 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Jinx
1.0Jhin
Jhin provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Jinx, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Jhin coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
571Jinx
562Jhin
Jinx and Jhin have comparable sustain profiles, with only 9 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jinx
51.0%
+1.9% advantage
Jinx early game win rateJinx51.0%
Jhin early game win rateJhin49.0%
Late Game
Jinx
58.2%
+16.4% advantage
Jinx late game win rateJinx58.2%
Jhin late game win rateJhin41.8%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jinx and Jhin, with Jinx holding a razor-thin 51.0% win rate edge (+1.9%). 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 58.2% win rate — 16.4 points above Jhin. 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. Jhin players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Jinx Runes Against Jhin

Precision rune tree - Jinx primary runes vs JhinPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Jinx rune vs JhinPresence of Mind - best Jinx rune vs JhinLegend: Bloodline - best Jinx rune vs JhinCoup de Grace - best Jinx rune vs Jhin
Sorcery rune tree - Jinx secondary runes vs JhinSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Jinx rune vs JhinGathering Storm - best Jinx rune vs Jhin
63.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Jinx to press their advantage against Jhin, 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 Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jinx do against Jhin in League of Legends?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Jhin matchup with a 54.7% win rate compared to Jhin's 45.3%, a 9.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 322 recent ranked games in patch 26.2.

How does Jinx do against Jhin in the early game?

In the early game, Jinx has the advantage against Jhin with a 51.0% win rate versus 49.0%. 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 Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Jinx takes over the Jinx vs Jhin matchup with a 58.2% win rate compared to 41.8%. Jinx scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jinx vs Jhin matchup?

Jinx wins the matchup against Jhin with a 54.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.2. The 9.3 percentage point advantage means Jinx is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 322 games analyzed.

What is the best Jinx build against Jhin?

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

What are the best Jinx runes against Jhin?

The best Jinx runes against Jhin use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 63.0% win rate in the Jinx vs Jhin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jinx counter Jhin?

Yes, Jinx has a favorable matchup against Jhin with a 54.7% win rate. Jinx strongly counters Jhin in lane based on current patch 26.2 data.

How do I play Jinx against Jhin?

When playing Jinx against Jhin, 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.