Jinx - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
7.3%

Jinxvs Vayne

BMarksman
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 13, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jinx vs Vayne is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Vayne wins with a 53.0% win rate (+6.0%) over Jinx based on 351 games. Vayne 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 Vayne 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.

Compare against an opponent
Jinx - 47.0% win rate in this matchup
Jinx
47.0% WR
VS
Vayne vs Jinx matchup - 53.0% win rate
Vayne
53.0% WR

Who Wins the Jinx vs Vayne Matchup?

Vayne wins the Jinx vs Vayne matchup
Winner
Vayne
Matches: 351
47.0%
Win Rate
53.0%
6.9
CS / min
6.2
847
DMG / min
843
13,470
Gold / game
13,142
162
Heal / min
218
375
DMG Mitigated / min
505
0.6
CC / min
0.4
47.5%
Early Game WR
52.5%
46.6%
Late Game WR
53.4%

Jinx vs Vayne Matchup Summary

The Jinx vs Vayne matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 351 recent matches analyzed, Vayne wins with a 53.0% win rate compared to Jinx's 47.0%, giving Vayne a 6.0 percentage point advantage. Vayne dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Jinx 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 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Vayne is slightly favored, Jinx can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Vayne's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jinx vs Vayne Laning Phase Breakdown

Jinx wins the laning phase against Vayne in League of Legends

Jinx is favored during the laning phase against Vayne, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Jinx holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.9Jinx
6.2Vayne
Jinx edges out Vayne by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Jinx.
Damage
847Jinx
843Vayne
Damage output is virtually even between Jinx and Vayne, with only 4 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
13,470Jinx
13,142Vayne
Jinx earns 328 more gold per game than Vayne, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Jinx slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Jinx
0.4Vayne
Both Jinx and Vayne provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
537Jinx
723Vayne
Vayne vastly out-sustains Jinx, healing and mitigating 186 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vayne 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
Vayne
52.5%
+5.1% advantage
Jinx early game win rateJinx47.5%
Vayne early game win rateVayne52.5%
Late Game
Vayne
53.4%
+6.7% advantage
Jinx late game win rateJinx46.6%
Vayne late game win rateVayne53.4%

Vayne dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.5% win rate — a 5.1 percentage point lead over Jinx. This lopsided early game means Vayne can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Vayne is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.4% win rate — 6.7 points above Jinx. Extended games heavily favor Vayne, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Jinx Runes Against Vayne

Precision rune tree - Jinx primary runes vs VaynePrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Jinx rune vs VaynePresence of Mind - best Jinx rune vs VayneLegend: Bloodline - best Jinx rune vs VayneCut Down - best Jinx rune vs Vayne
Inspiration rune tree - Jinx secondary runes vs VayneInspiration
Cash Back - best Jinx rune vs VayneCosmic Insight - best Jinx rune vs Vayne
50.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Jinx the best tools to compete against Vayne in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Jinx matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.59%1,3496.883213,17951.9%51.4%
50.30%9886.779613,17447.4%52.8%
48.12%9066.578412,89948.8%47.6%
48.93%7937.089013,57449.9%48.2%
48.23%7906.882413,57549.0%47.7%
51.82%5486.982913,06448.5%54.9%
54.62%4876.986613,35057.1%52.3%
44.26%3666.575713,08649.0%40.7%
46.81%3616.681012,71449.7%44.0%
53.54%3536.785612,84352.4%54.9%
47.01%3516.984713,47047.5%46.6%
52.37%3176.884113,02150.0%54.3%
51.58%2856.887413,45048.8%53.8%
52.61%2687.085313,54050.0%54.8%
52.72%2396.884113,43949.2%56.5%
51.35%2226.886313,77656.7%47.2%
54.84%2176.881712,86651.4%58.0%
50.00%2106.880112,90439.4%58.6%
50.51%1987.081713,76148.3%52.3%
50.78%1937.088513,42346.0%55.9%
50.83%1817.184513,09553.8%47.7%
48.18%1106.883314,34851.2%46.4%
49.54%1096.686414,19641.7%55.7%
56.41%787.183813,36650.0%62.5%
55.84%777.089614,06856.8%55.0%
53.25%777.193212,62755.3%50.0%
43.24%747.072212,55336.1%50.0%
48.65%746.893812,89541.2%55.0%
46.38%696.772712,36333.3%63.3%
42.42%667.088813,77552.9%31.3%
51.72%586.672512,48039.3%63.3%
41.46%417.082512,80036.4%47.4%
50.00%346.667613,07740.0%54.2%
47.06%346.880713,52342.9%50.0%
30.30%336.268012,31623.5%37.5%
62.07%297.192115,24458.3%64.7%
42.86%286.385714,65550.0%37.5%
44.44%276.560012,04645.5%43.8%
68.00%256.995915,09044.4%81.3%
54.55%226.31,02914,56242.9%60.0%
60.00%207.01,07613,46563.6%55.6%
25.00%167.380813,75725.0%25.0%
40.00%157.184813,67136.4%50.0%
64.29%146.81,27913,41950.0%75.0%
35.71%146.666211,93725.0%50.0%
69.23%136.583013,07320.0%100.0%
41.67%127.285813,72350.0%25.0%
77.78%96.494513,01183.3%66.7%
66.67%95.885610,931100.0%25.0%
22.22%97.05538,23314.3%50.0%
66.67%97.085913,92333.3%83.3%
50.00%86.887013,67550.0%50.0%
28.57%76.167111,6110.0%50.0%
28.57%76.298611,33320.0%50.0%
28.57%76.47869,80833.3%0.0%
57.14%76.683912,44440.0%100.0%
71.43%75.775210,91950.0%100.0%
71.43%76.899114,683100.0%60.0%
66.67%66.459711,79660.0%100.0%
33.33%65.387116,545100.0%20.0%
33.33%66.791415,1820.0%40.0%
40.00%55.060812,033100.0%25.0%
60.00%55.777812,39233.3%100.0%
60.00%55.162715,131100.0%50.0%

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Jinx vs Vayne - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jinx do against Vayne in League of Legends?

Vayne wins the Jinx vs Vayne matchup with a 53.0% win rate compared to Jinx's 47.0%, a 6.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 351 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Jinx do against Vayne in the early game?

In the early game, Vayne has the advantage against Jinx with a 52.5% win rate versus 47.5%. Vayne players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jinx do against Vayne in the late game?

In the late game, Vayne takes over the Jinx vs Vayne matchup with a 53.4% win rate compared to 46.6%. Vayne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jinx vs Vayne matchup?

Vayne wins the matchup against Jinx with a 53.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 6.0 percentage point advantage means Vayne is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 351 games analyzed.

What is the best Jinx build against Vayne?

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

What are the best Jinx runes against Vayne?

The best Jinx runes against Vayne use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Jinx vs Vayne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jinx counter Vayne?

No, Jinx struggles against Vayne with only a 47.0% win rate. Vayne has the advantage in this matchup. Jinx players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vayne's lead.

How do I play Jinx against Vayne?

When playing Jinx against Vayne, play cautiously and avoid Vayne's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Vayne has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.