Jinx - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
6.3%

Jinxvs Master Yi

CMarksman
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jinx vs Master Yi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Jinx wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Master Yi 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 Master Yi matchup.

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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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Jinx - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Jinx
60.0% WR
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Master Yi vs Jinx matchup - 40.0% win rate
Master Yi
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Jinx vs Master Yi Matchup?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Master Yi matchup
Winner
Jinx
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
5.8
CS / min
5.7
704
DMG / min
956
11,417
Gold / game
13,464
104
Heal / min
307
359
DMG Mitigated / min
750
0.8
CC / min
0.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Jinx vs Master Yi Matchup Summary

The Jinx vs Master Yi 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 Master Yi'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 Master Yi 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 Jinx leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jinx players can confidently pick into Master Yi and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Master Yi 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 Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown

Master Yi wins the laning phase against Jinx in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.8Jinx
5.7Master Yi
Jinx and Master Yi 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
704Jinx
956Master Yi
Master Yi heavily out-damages Jinx by 252 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 Master Yi's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,417Jinx
13,464Master Yi
Master Yi generates a commanding 2,047 more gold per game than Jinx. This substantial economic advantage means Master Yi consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Jinx should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Jinx
0.1Master Yi
Jinx provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Master Yi, 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
463Jinx
1,057Master Yi
Master Yi vastly out-sustains Jinx, healing and mitigating 594 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Master Yi can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jinx is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jinx, 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%
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi50.0%
Late Game
Jinx
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Jinx late game win rateJinx66.7%
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jinx and Master Yi, 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 Master Yi. 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. Master Yi players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Jinx Runes Against Master Yi

Precision rune tree - Jinx primary runes vs Master YiPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Jinx rune vs Master YiPresence of Mind - best Jinx rune vs Master YiLegend: Bloodline - best Jinx rune vs Master YiCoup de Grace - best Jinx rune vs Master Yi
Sorcery rune tree - Jinx secondary runes vs Master YiSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Jinx rune vs Master YiGathering Storm - best Jinx rune vs Master Yi
100.0% WR

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


Jinx matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.43%7716.680912,52147.9%45.3%
48.85%6966.579812,61246.2%50.9%
52.65%4526.682612,98851.1%53.7%
49.00%4006.585313,04952.8%46.5%
54.42%2946.986712,74656.5%52.4%
53.06%2946.883112,87151.5%54.3%
48.26%2596.781112,49643.8%52.2%
56.97%2516.983612,34356.9%57.0%
52.26%2436.988113,26552.4%52.1%
50.00%1866.885313,01648.2%51.5%
50.54%1846.480112,56953.6%48.0%
47.02%1686.989613,42547.8%46.5%
52.50%1606.689412,96245.3%58.8%
54.03%1246.789612,83955.1%53.3%
41.94%1246.979412,42843.9%40.3%
46.22%1196.875512,25342.3%49.3%
47.71%1096.672611,74141.4%54.9%
51.85%1086.685512,80655.3%49.2%
50.52%976.478412,11242.2%57.7%
50.00%887.077812,02746.9%53.9%
36.14%836.773612,22351.4%25.0%
55.70%796.780612,94751.4%59.5%
46.58%736.992113,18229.0%59.5%
51.67%606.398214,10145.0%55.0%
44.07%596.994613,09751.4%31.8%
36.00%506.879512,47250.0%23.1%
48.89%456.975912,12245.0%52.0%
44.19%436.563711,50136.4%52.4%
34.15%416.474512,30633.3%34.8%
44.12%346.484312,60146.7%42.1%
47.06%346.690011,10247.6%46.1%
47.06%346.888912,93264.7%29.4%
54.55%336.574512,74656.3%52.9%
50.00%246.782512,63350.0%50.0%
50.00%206.578612,57614.3%69.2%
25.00%166.262610,48622.2%28.6%
66.67%156.985713,13250.0%85.7%
60.00%156.769114,07133.3%66.7%
53.33%157.297713,16683.3%33.3%
57.14%146.895612,75150.0%62.5%
66.67%127.11,17315,64385.7%40.0%
50.00%106.092812,22466.7%42.9%
60.00%106.373312,05480.0%40.0%
44.44%96.669913,61850.0%40.0%
62.50%86.885715,22166.7%60.0%
62.50%85.91,04615,33766.7%60.0%
66.67%66.877013,268100.0%33.3%
60.00%55.870411,41750.0%66.7%
60.00%56.276710,73550.0%100.0%
60.00%57.283013,01133.3%100.0%
60.00%56.177613,306100.0%33.3%
20.00%55.273314,6780.0%25.0%
60.00%56.384414,04250.0%66.7%
60.00%56.81,03612,86666.7%50.0%
40.00%56.11,11515,6140.0%50.0%
40.00%56.68449,95940.0%0.0%

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Jinx vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jinx do against Master Yi in League of Legends?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Master Yi matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Master Yi's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Jinx do against Master Yi in the early game?

In the early game, Jinx has the advantage against Master Yi 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 Master Yi in the late game?

In the late game, Jinx takes over the Jinx vs Master Yi 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 Master Yi matchup?

Jinx wins the matchup against Master Yi with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 Master Yi?

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

What are the best Jinx runes against Master Yi?

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

Does Jinx counter Master Yi?

Yes, Jinx has a favorable matchup against Master Yi with a 60.0% win rate. Jinx strongly counters Master Yi in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Jinx against Master Yi?

When playing Jinx against Master Yi, 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.