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

Jinxvs Tristana

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

Jinx vs Tristana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.2. Jinx wins with a 56.0% win rate (+12.0%) over Tristana based on 125 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 Tristana 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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Tristana - League of Legends championTristana(56.0%)
Jinx portrait - League of Legends matchup comparison
Jinx
56.0% WR
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Tristana portrait - League of Legends matchup comparison
Tristana
44.0% WR

Who Wins the Jinx vs Tristana Matchup?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Tristana matchup in League of Legends
Winner
Jinx
Matches: 125
56.0%
Win Rate
44.0%
6.6
CS / min
6.3
850
DMG / min
889
14,125
Gold / game
14,655
174
Heal / min
178
405
DMG Mitigated / min
427
0.7
CC / min
0.2
55.9%
Early Game WR
44.1%
56.1%
Late Game WR
43.9%

Jinx vs Tristana Matchup Summary

The Jinx vs Tristana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 125 recent matches analyzed, Jinx wins with a 56.0% win rate compared to Tristana's 44.0%, giving Jinx a 12.0 percentage point advantage. Jinx dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Tristana 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 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jinx players can confidently pick into Tristana and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Tristana 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 Tristana Laning Phase Breakdown

Tristana wins the laning phase against Jinx in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.6Jinx
6.3Tristana
Jinx and Tristana farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
850Jinx
889Tristana
Tristana deals 39 more champion damage per minute than Jinx. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Jinx choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Tristana's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
14,125Jinx
14,655Tristana
Tristana earns 530 more gold per game than Jinx, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Tristana slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.7Jinx
0.2Tristana
Jinx provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Tristana, 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
579Jinx
605Tristana
Jinx and Tristana have comparable sustain profiles, with only 26 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
55.9%
+11.9% advantage
Jinx early game win rateJinx55.9%
Tristana early game win rateTristana44.1%
Late Game
Jinx
56.1%
+12.1% advantage
Jinx late game win rateJinx56.1%
Tristana late game win rateTristana43.9%

Jinx dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.9% win rate — a 11.9 percentage point lead over Tristana. This lopsided early game means Jinx can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jinx is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.1% win rate — 12.1 points above Tristana. 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. Tristana players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Jinx Runes Against Tristana

Precision rune tree - Jinx primary runes vs TristanaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Jinx rune vs TristanaPresence of Mind - best Jinx rune vs TristanaLegend: Bloodline - best Jinx rune vs TristanaCut Down - best Jinx rune vs Tristana
Inspiration rune tree - Jinx secondary runes vs TristanaInspiration
Cash Back - best Jinx rune vs TristanaTriple Tonic - best Jinx rune vs Tristana
79.3% WR

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

How does Jinx do against Tristana in League of Legends?

Jinx wins the Jinx vs Tristana matchup with a 56.0% win rate compared to Tristana's 44.0%, a 12.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 125 recent ranked games in patch 26.2.

How does Jinx do against Tristana in the early game?

In the early game, Jinx has the advantage against Tristana with a 55.9% win rate versus 44.1%. 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 Tristana in the late game?

In the late game, Jinx takes over the Jinx vs Tristana matchup with a 56.1% win rate compared to 43.9%. Jinx scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jinx vs Tristana matchup?

Jinx wins the matchup against Tristana with a 56.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.2. The 12.0 percentage point advantage means Jinx is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 125 games analyzed.

What is the best Jinx build against Tristana?

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

What are the best Jinx runes against Tristana?

The best Jinx runes against Tristana use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 79.3% win rate in the Jinx vs Tristana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jinx counter Tristana?

Yes, Jinx has a favorable matchup against Tristana with a 56.0% win rate. Jinx strongly counters Tristana in lane based on current patch 26.2 data.

How do I play Jinx against Tristana?

When playing Jinx against Tristana, 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.