Win Rate
51.5%
Pick Rate
6.3%
Jinxvs Yasuo
Patch26.15
Matches1,741,960
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedAug 23, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Jinx vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.15. Jinx wins with a 54.2% win rate (+8.3%) over Yasuo based on 48 games. Jinx wins the early laning phase while Yasuo scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jinx build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jinx vs Yasuo 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
54.2% WR
VS
Yasuo
45.8% WR
Who Wins the Jinx vs Yasuo Matchup?
Winner
Jinx
Matches: 48
54.2%
45.8%
6.6
7.0
678
839
11,822
12,675
145
206
367
1,017
0.7
0.9
62.5%
37.5%
45.8%
54.2%
Jinx vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
The Jinx vs Yasuo matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 48 recent matches analyzed, Jinx wins with a 54.2% win rate compared to Yasuo's 45.8%, giving Jinx a 8.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jinx controls the early laning stage, but Yasuo outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jinx needs to press advantages before Yasuo reaches their power spikes, while Yasuo should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Yasuo leads by 711 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jinx players can confidently pick into Yasuo and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yasuo 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 Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown
Yasuo is favored during the laning phase against Jinx, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Yasuo holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Farming
6.6Jinx
7.0Yasuo
Yasuo edges out Jinx by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yasuo.Damage
678Jinx
839Yasuo
Yasuo heavily out-damages Jinx by 161 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 Yasuo's sustained damage advantage take over.Economy
11,822Jinx
12,675Yasuo
Yasuo generates a commanding 854 more gold per game than Jinx. This substantial economic advantage means Yasuo 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
0.7Jinx
0.9Yasuo
Both Jinx and Yasuo provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
512Jinx
1,223Yasuo
Yasuo vastly out-sustains Jinx, healing and mitigating 711 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yasuo 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.Best Jinx Build Against Yasuo
Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Jinx needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jinx against Yasuo are Kraken Slayer, Runaan's Hurricane and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Jinx an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jinx vs Yasuo matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Early Game
Jinx
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Jinx62.5%
Yasuo37.5%♕
Late Game
Yasuo
54.2%
+8.3% advantage
Jinx45.8%Yasuo54.2%Jinx dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Yasuo. This lopsided early game means Jinx can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Yasuo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.2% win rate — 8.3 points above Jinx. Extended games heavily favor Yasuo, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Jinx must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Yasuo reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Yasuo survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Jinx Runes Against Yasuo
Precision
Sorcery
61.1% WR
Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Jinx to press their advantage against Yasuo, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Jinx matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.15. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.24% | 760 | 6.6 | 813 | 13,320 | 51.2% | 53.2% | |
| 50.67% | 673 | 6.3 | 786 | 13,126 | 48.9% | 52.2% | |
| 51.38% | 578 | 6.6 | 821 | 13,516 | 48.4% | 53.7% | |
| 53.83% | 470 | 6.9 | 878 | 13,762 | 53.5% | 54.1% | |
| 43.46% | 306 | 6.5 | 813 | 13,564 | 42.5% | 44.3% | |
| 48.52% | 270 | 6.6 | 807 | 13,278 | 44.4% | 52.0% | |
| 50.56% | 267 | 6.6 | 865 | 13,611 | 50.0% | 51.1% | |
| 56.15% | 260 | 6.6 | 830 | 13,411 | 51.2% | 61.1% | |
| 50.71% | 211 | 6.4 | 762 | 12,874 | 48.2% | 53.5% | |
| 45.41% | 196 | 6.9 | 903 | 14,352 | 49.4% | 42.7% | |
| 57.61% | 184 | 6.5 | 874 | 14,034 | 57.1% | 58.0% | |
| 55.70% | 149 | 6.7 | 800 | 13,122 | 59.8% | 50.8% | |
| 54.11% | 146 | 6.6 | 798 | 13,244 | 64.3% | 44.7% | |
| 49.58% | 119 | 6.5 | 758 | 13,125 | 43.6% | 54.7% | |
| 53.39% | 118 | 6.7 | 851 | 12,707 | 50.7% | 57.5% | |
| 49.57% | 117 | 6.7 | 815 | 13,770 | 51.9% | 47.6% | |
| 52.29% | 109 | 6.5 | 805 | 13,454 | 50.0% | 54.1% | |
| 60.44% | 91 | 6.6 | 801 | 13,669 | 59.1% | 61.7% | |
| 60.67% | 89 | 6.6 | 743 | 13,645 | 57.1% | 63.0% | |
| 51.72% | 87 | 6.8 | 781 | 13,256 | 53.1% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 77 | 6.4 | 634 | 12,238 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 75 | 6.7 | 826 | 13,194 | 62.5% | 48.6% | |
| 48.61% | 72 | 6.5 | 809 | 13,389 | 58.1% | 41.5% | |
| 51.47% | 68 | 7.0 | 854 | 13,571 | 40.0% | 58.1% | |
| 40.82% | 49 | 7.0 | 954 | 13,724 | 53.6% | 23.8% | |
| 54.17% | 48 | 6.6 | 678 | 11,822 | 62.5% | 45.8% | |
| 57.45% | 47 | 6.4 | 849 | 13,684 | 47.6% | 65.4% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 7.0 | 778 | 14,358 | 47.1% | 50.0% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 6.8 | 802 | 12,351 | 53.9% | 46.7% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 6.0 | 619 | 11,140 | 35.7% | 53.3% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 6.6 | 806 | 13,559 | 46.1% | 60.0% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 6.6 | 904 | 14,603 | 27.3% | 58.8% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 7.1 | 944 | 13,430 | 69.2% | 42.9% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.8 | 866 | 12,675 | 30.8% | 66.7% | |
| 19.05% | 21 | 6.7 | 776 | 13,738 | 18.2% | 20.0% | |
| 20.00% | 20 | 6.4 | 561 | 12,562 | 0.0% | 26.7% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 7.0 | 726 | 13,930 | 80.0% | 55.6% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 7.1 | 983 | 14,265 | 55.6% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.5 | 822 | 14,130 | 55.6% | 55.6% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 7.2 | 1,150 | 13,668 | 77.8% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 12 | 6.3 | 752 | 13,834 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.8 | 912 | 15,442 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.1 | 870 | 16,126 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.9 | 942 | 19,254 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 7.5 | 1,117 | 18,394 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.1 | 853 | 13,660 | 0.0% | 85.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.9 | 766 | 15,926 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.5 | 943 | 18,350 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 909 | 16,430 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 7.1 | 709 | 11,813 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.9 | 715 | 13,657 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 776 | 12,807 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 991 | 11,482 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 881 | 13,184 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 785 | 11,858 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 1,006 | 14,791 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 898 | 14,432 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 554 | 10,110 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
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Jinx vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Jinx do against Yasuo in League of Legends?
Jinx wins the Jinx vs Yasuo matchup with a 54.2% win rate compared to Yasuo's 45.8%, a 8.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 48 recent ranked games in patch 26.15.
How does Jinx do against Yasuo in the early game?
In the early game, Jinx has the advantage against Yasuo with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. 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 Yasuo in the late game?
In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Jinx vs Yasuo matchup with a 54.2% win rate compared to 45.8%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Jinx vs Yasuo matchup?
Jinx wins the matchup against Yasuo with a 54.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.15. The 8.3 percentage point advantage means Jinx is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 48 games analyzed.
What is the best Jinx build against Yasuo?
The best Jinx build against Yasuo includes Kraken Slayer, Runaan's Hurricane, Lord Dominik's Regards with Gunmetal Greaves. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Jinx runes against Yasuo?
The best Jinx runes against Yasuo use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 61.1% win rate in the Jinx vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Jinx counter Yasuo?
Yes, Jinx has a favorable matchup against Yasuo with a 54.2% win rate. Jinx strongly counters Yasuo in lane based on current patch 26.15 data.
How do I play Jinx against Yasuo?
When playing Jinx against Yasuo, 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.
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