Jinx - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
7.7%

Jinxvs Zyra

AMarksman
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jinx vs Zyra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Zyra wins with a 75.0% win rate (+50.0%) over Jinx based on 8 games. Zyra 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 Zyra 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.

Compare against an opponent
Zyra - 25.0% win rateZyra(25.0%)
Jinx - 25.0% win rate in this matchup
Jinx
25.0% WR
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Zyra vs Jinx matchup - 75.0% win rate
Zyra
75.0% WR

Who Wins the Jinx vs Zyra Matchup?

Zyra wins the Jinx vs Zyra matchup
Winner
Zyra
Matches: 8
25.0%
Win Rate
75.0%
6.7
CS / min
6.7
724
DMG / min
977
11,444
Gold / game
11,582
149
Heal / min
75
360
DMG Mitigated / min
341
0.7
CC / min
1.5
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Jinx vs Zyra Matchup Summary

The Jinx vs Zyra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Zyra wins with a 75.0% win rate compared to Jinx's 25.0%, giving Zyra a 50.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Zyra controls the early laning stage, but Jinx outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Zyra 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 crowd control, where Zyra leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zyra 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 Zyra 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 Zyra Laning Phase Breakdown

Zyra wins the laning phase against Jinx in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.7Jinx
6.7Zyra
Jinx and Zyra farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
724Jinx
977Zyra
Zyra heavily out-damages Jinx by 253 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 Zyra's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,444Jinx
11,582Zyra
Jinx and Zyra generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 138 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Jinx
1.5Zyra
Zyra brings significantly more crowd control than Jinx, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Zyra far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Jinx should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
509Jinx
416Zyra
Jinx heals and mitigates 93 more damage per minute than Zyra, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Jinx to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Zyra.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Zyra
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Jinx early game win rateJinx0.0%
Zyra early game win rateZyra100.0%
Late Game
Jinx
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Jinx late game win rateJinx66.7%
Zyra late game win rateZyra33.3%

Zyra dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Jinx. This lopsided early game means Zyra 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Zyra. 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: Zyra 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 Zyra

Precision rune tree - Jinx primary runes vs ZyraPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Jinx rune vs ZyraPresence of Mind - best Jinx rune vs ZyraLegend: Alacrity - best Jinx rune vs ZyraCut Down - best Jinx rune vs Zyra
Inspiration rune tree - Jinx secondary runes vs ZyraInspiration
Cash Back - best Jinx rune vs ZyraTriple Tonic - best Jinx rune vs Zyra
100.0% WR

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


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.

Jinx matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.60%9226.884513,69449.6%55.1%
50.76%7196.884413,82650.3%51.2%
48.47%6546.579613,66249.5%47.8%
53.53%5536.886513,95152.3%54.4%
54.64%4637.294214,48553.0%56.0%
54.52%4207.192113,80153.4%55.8%
57.25%4007.089413,60855.9%58.7%
47.53%3246.985413,66350.7%44.8%
49.68%3087.284513,62553.3%46.2%
46.05%2286.680313,45846.4%45.8%
52.15%2096.788913,93552.6%51.8%
49.50%2026.782612,67947.2%52.1%
50.00%1786.881013,19649.4%50.5%
57.23%1667.090613,84356.7%57.9%
50.31%1636.782112,69746.6%54.7%
46.91%1627.390014,02644.6%48.9%
51.02%1476.992314,00143.1%57.3%
45.77%1426.782213,19337.1%54.2%
47.66%1076.882413,28143.9%52.0%
57.14%1057.285114,36050.0%63.2%
37.23%947.086113,56640.9%34.0%
56.32%877.096314,03260.0%52.4%
44.71%856.687413,45847.4%42.5%
47.30%746.779813,47838.9%55.3%
53.85%656.471813,37553.6%54.0%
60.94%647.090014,58360.7%61.1%
56.25%646.977212,24942.4%71.0%
46.03%636.894912,82457.6%33.3%
49.09%556.876513,32937.9%61.5%
51.92%527.198114,24451.9%52.0%
48.57%357.080613,53637.5%57.9%
50.00%347.082314,27463.6%43.5%
50.00%307.075414,57454.5%47.4%
55.56%277.395715,74258.3%53.3%
59.09%226.579611,77750.0%75.0%
61.11%186.869413,34050.0%70.0%
55.56%187.372313,93150.0%58.3%
64.71%176.377812,15266.7%62.5%
38.46%137.589114,69033.3%42.9%
41.67%127.388913,66150.0%33.3%
63.64%116.495914,46060.0%66.7%
45.45%116.294812,39244.4%50.0%
45.45%117.172711,59533.3%100.0%
44.44%97.893915,8130.0%57.1%
44.44%96.581916,524100.0%37.5%
25.00%85.381512,26925.0%25.0%
25.00%86.772411,4440.0%66.7%
25.00%86.377713,97233.3%20.0%
42.86%76.71,08216,05150.0%40.0%
16.67%67.495813,3990.0%33.3%
33.33%66.085414,08750.0%25.0%
50.00%66.790712,40533.3%66.7%
80.00%55.463911,382100.0%66.7%
80.00%55.381714,323100.0%66.7%
40.00%57.51,02016,1100.0%66.7%
40.00%55.899113,340100.0%25.0%

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Jinx vs Zyra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jinx do against Zyra in League of Legends?

Zyra wins the Jinx vs Zyra matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to Jinx's 25.0%, a 50.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Jinx do against Zyra in the early game?

In the early game, Zyra has the advantage against Jinx with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Zyra players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jinx do against Zyra in the late game?

In the late game, Jinx takes over the Jinx vs Zyra matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Jinx scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jinx vs Zyra matchup?

Zyra wins the matchup against Jinx with a 75.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 50.0 percentage point advantage means Zyra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Jinx build against Zyra?

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

What are the best Jinx runes against Zyra?

The best Jinx runes against Zyra use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Jinx vs Zyra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jinx counter Zyra?

No, Jinx struggles against Zyra with only a 25.0% win rate. Zyra has the advantage in this matchup. Jinx players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Zyra's lead.

How do I play Jinx against Zyra?

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