Jinxvs Samira
Jinx vs Samira is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Jinx wins with a 52.1% win rate (+4.3%) over Samira based on 209 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 Samira 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.
Samira(52.1%)Who Wins the Jinx vs Samira Matchup?
Jinx vs Samira Matchup Summary
The Jinx vs Samira matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 209 recent matches analyzed, Jinx wins with a 52.1% win rate compared to Samira's 47.9%, giving Jinx a 4.3 percentage point advantage. Jinx dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Samira 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 0.6s 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 Samira'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 Samira Laning Phase Breakdown
Samira is favored during the laning phase against Jinx, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Samira holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Jinx52.6%Samira47.4%Jinx51.8%Samira48.2%Jinx dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.6% win rate — a 5.2 percentage point lead over Samira. This lopsided early game means Jinx can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Jinx takes over with a 51.8% win rate, leading Samira by 3.6 percentage points. Jinx scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
Jinx holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Samira players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Jinx Runes Against Samira
Precision
Inspiration
Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Jinx to press their advantage against Samira, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Jinx matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.60% | 922 | 6.8 | 845 | 13,694 | 49.6% | 55.1% | |
| 50.76% | 719 | 6.8 | 844 | 13,826 | 50.3% | 51.2% | |
| 48.47% | 654 | 6.5 | 796 | 13,662 | 49.5% | 47.8% | |
| 53.53% | 553 | 6.8 | 865 | 13,951 | 52.3% | 54.4% | |
| 54.64% | 463 | 7.2 | 942 | 14,485 | 53.0% | 56.0% | |
| 54.52% | 420 | 7.1 | 921 | 13,801 | 53.4% | 55.8% | |
| 57.25% | 400 | 7.0 | 894 | 13,608 | 55.9% | 58.7% | |
| 47.53% | 324 | 6.9 | 854 | 13,663 | 50.7% | 44.8% | |
| 49.68% | 308 | 7.2 | 845 | 13,625 | 53.3% | 46.2% | |
| 46.05% | 228 | 6.6 | 803 | 13,458 | 46.4% | 45.8% | |
| 52.15% | 209 | 6.7 | 889 | 13,935 | 52.6% | 51.8% | |
| 49.50% | 202 | 6.7 | 826 | 12,679 | 47.2% | 52.1% | |
| 50.00% | 178 | 6.8 | 810 | 13,196 | 49.4% | 50.5% | |
| 57.23% | 166 | 7.0 | 906 | 13,843 | 56.7% | 57.9% | |
| 50.31% | 163 | 6.7 | 821 | 12,697 | 46.6% | 54.7% | |
| 46.91% | 162 | 7.3 | 900 | 14,026 | 44.6% | 48.9% | |
| 51.02% | 147 | 6.9 | 923 | 14,001 | 43.1% | 57.3% | |
| 45.77% | 142 | 6.7 | 822 | 13,193 | 37.1% | 54.2% | |
| 47.66% | 107 | 6.8 | 824 | 13,281 | 43.9% | 52.0% | |
| 57.14% | 105 | 7.2 | 851 | 14,360 | 50.0% | 63.2% | |
| 37.23% | 94 | 7.0 | 861 | 13,566 | 40.9% | 34.0% | |
| 56.32% | 87 | 7.0 | 963 | 14,032 | 60.0% | 52.4% | |
| 44.71% | 85 | 6.6 | 874 | 13,458 | 47.4% | 42.5% | |
| 47.30% | 74 | 6.7 | 798 | 13,478 | 38.9% | 55.3% | |
| 53.85% | 65 | 6.4 | 718 | 13,375 | 53.6% | 54.0% | |
| 60.94% | 64 | 7.0 | 900 | 14,583 | 60.7% | 61.1% | |
| 56.25% | 64 | 6.9 | 772 | 12,249 | 42.4% | 71.0% | |
| 46.03% | 63 | 6.8 | 949 | 12,824 | 57.6% | 33.3% | |
| 49.09% | 55 | 6.8 | 765 | 13,329 | 37.9% | 61.5% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 7.1 | 981 | 14,244 | 51.9% | 52.0% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 7.0 | 806 | 13,536 | 37.5% | 57.9% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 7.0 | 823 | 14,274 | 63.6% | 43.5% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 7.0 | 754 | 14,574 | 54.5% | 47.4% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 7.3 | 957 | 15,742 | 58.3% | 53.3% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.5 | 796 | 11,777 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.8 | 694 | 13,340 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 7.3 | 723 | 13,931 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.3 | 778 | 12,152 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.5 | 891 | 14,690 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.3 | 889 | 13,661 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.4 | 959 | 14,460 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.2 | 948 | 12,392 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.1 | 727 | 11,595 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.8 | 939 | 15,813 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.5 | 819 | 16,524 | 100.0% | 37.5% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.3 | 815 | 12,269 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 724 | 11,444 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 777 | 13,972 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.7 | 1,082 | 16,051 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.4 | 958 | 13,399 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.0 | 854 | 14,087 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.7 | 907 | 12,405 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 639 | 11,382 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 817 | 14,323 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 1,020 | 16,110 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 991 | 13,340 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
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Jinx vs Samira - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Jinx do against Samira in League of Legends?
Jinx wins the Jinx vs Samira matchup with a 52.1% win rate compared to Samira's 47.9%, a 4.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 209 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Jinx do against Samira in the early game?
In the early game, Jinx has the advantage against Samira with a 52.6% win rate versus 47.4%. 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 Samira in the late game?
In the late game, Jinx takes over the Jinx vs Samira matchup with a 51.8% win rate compared to 48.2%. Jinx scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Jinx vs Samira matchup?
Jinx wins the matchup against Samira with a 52.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 4.3 percentage point advantage means Jinx is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 209 games analyzed.
What is the best Jinx build against Samira?
The best Jinx build against Samira includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Jinx runes against Samira?
The best Jinx runes against Samira use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 52.2% win rate in the Jinx vs Samira matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Jinx counter Samira?
Yes, Jinx has a favorable matchup against Samira with a 52.1% win rate. Jinx has a solid advantage over Samira in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Jinx against Samira?
When playing Jinx against Samira, 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.