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

Jinxvs Ziggs

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

Jinx vs Ziggs is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.2. Ziggs wins with a 54.1% win rate (+8.2%) over Jinx based on 61 games. Ziggs wins the early laning phase while Jinx scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jinx build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jinx vs Ziggs 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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Ziggs - League of Legends championZiggs(45.9%)
Jinx portrait - League of Legends matchup comparison
Jinx
45.9% WR
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Ziggs portrait - League of Legends matchup comparison
Ziggs
54.1% WR

Who Wins the Jinx vs Ziggs Matchup?

Ziggs wins the Jinx vs Ziggs matchup in League of Legends
Winner
Ziggs
Matches: 61
45.9%
Win Rate
54.1%
6.5
CS / min
6.7
705
DMG / min
1,085
12,634
Gold / game
13,039
171
Heal / min
53
350
DMG Mitigated / min
308
0.6
CC / min
0.6
38.7%
Early Game WR
61.3%
53.3%
Late Game WR
46.7%

Jinx vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

The Jinx vs Ziggs matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 61 recent matches analyzed, Ziggs wins with a 54.1% win rate compared to Jinx's 45.9%, giving Ziggs a 8.2 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ziggs controls the early laning stage, but Jinx outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ziggs needs to press advantages before Jinx reaches their power spikes, while Jinx should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Ziggs leads by 381 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ziggs has a strong advantage in this matchup. Jinx players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Ziggs overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jinx vs Ziggs Laning Phase Breakdown

Ziggs wins the laning phase against Jinx in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Jinx
6.7Ziggs
Jinx and Ziggs farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
705Jinx
1,085Ziggs
Ziggs heavily out-damages Jinx by 381 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 Ziggs's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,634Jinx
13,039Ziggs
Ziggs earns 405 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 Ziggs slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Jinx
0.6Ziggs
Both Jinx and Ziggs provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
522Jinx
361Ziggs
Jinx vastly out-sustains Ziggs, healing and mitigating 160 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jinx can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ziggs is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ziggs, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ziggs
61.3%
+22.6% advantage
Jinx early game win rateJinx38.7%
Ziggs early game win rateZiggs61.3%
Late Game
Jinx
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Jinx late game win rateJinx53.3%
Ziggs late game win rateZiggs46.7%

Ziggs dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.3% win rate — a 22.6 percentage point lead over Jinx. This lopsided early game means Ziggs 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 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Ziggs. Extended games heavily favor Jinx, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Ziggs must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Jinx reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Jinx 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 Ziggs

Precision rune tree - Jinx primary runes vs ZiggsPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Jinx rune vs ZiggsPresence of Mind - best Jinx rune vs ZiggsLegend: Bloodline - best Jinx rune vs ZiggsCut Down - best Jinx rune vs Ziggs
Inspiration rune tree - Jinx secondary runes vs ZiggsInspiration
Cash Back - best Jinx rune vs ZiggsTriple Tonic - best Jinx rune vs Ziggs
55.0% WR

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


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 Ziggs - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jinx do against Ziggs in League of Legends?

Ziggs wins the Jinx vs Ziggs matchup with a 54.1% win rate compared to Jinx's 45.9%, a 8.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 61 recent ranked games in patch 26.2.

How does Jinx do against Ziggs in the early game?

In the early game, Ziggs has the advantage against Jinx with a 61.3% win rate versus 38.7%. Ziggs players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jinx do against Ziggs in the late game?

In the late game, Jinx takes over the Jinx vs Ziggs matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Jinx scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jinx vs Ziggs matchup?

Ziggs wins the matchup against Jinx with a 54.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.2. The 8.2 percentage point advantage means Ziggs is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 61 games analyzed.

What is the best Jinx build against Ziggs?

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

What are the best Jinx runes against Ziggs?

The best Jinx runes against Ziggs use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 55.0% win rate in the Jinx vs Ziggs matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jinx counter Ziggs?

No, Jinx struggles against Ziggs with only a 45.9% win rate. Ziggs has the advantage in this matchup. Jinx players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ziggs's lead.

How do I play Jinx against Ziggs?

When playing Jinx against Ziggs, play cautiously and avoid Ziggs's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Ziggs in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.