Jinx

Jinx Runes

51.53%WR
Jinx S tier

Best Jinx runes for LoL Patch 26.1 - Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree with Inspiration secondary (82.4% WR, 0.2% pick rate). Jinx's optimal primary runes are Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down. Secondary tree: Cash Back, Cosmic Insight.

  • Jinx passive ability - Get Excited! - League of Legends
    Get Excited!

    Get Excited!

    Jinx receives massively increased Move Speed and Attack Speed whenever she helps kill or destroy an enemy champions epic jungle monster, or structure.

  • Jinx Q ability - Switcheroo! - League of Legends
    Switcheroo!

    Switcheroo!

    Jinx modifies her basic attacks by swapping between Pow-Pow, her minigun and Fishbones, her rocket launcher. Attacks with Pow-Pow grant Attack Speed, while attacks with Fishbones deal area of effect damage, gain increased range, but drain Mana and attack slower.

    Cost:
    • 20
    Cooldown:
    • 1
    Range:
    • 600
  • Jinx W ability - Zap! - League of Legends
    Zap!

    Zap!

    Jinx uses Zapper, her shock pistol, to fire a blast that deals damage to the first enemy hit, slowing and revealing it.

    Cost:
    • 40/
    • 45/
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60
    Cooldown:
    • 8/
    • 7/
    • 6/
    • 5/
    • 4
    Range:
    • 1450
  • Jinx E ability - Flame Chompers! - League of Legends
    Flame Chompers!

    Flame Chompers!

    Jinx throws out a line of snare grenades that explode after 5 seconds, lighting enemies on fire. Flame Chompers will bite enemy champions who walk over them, rooting them in place.

    Cost:
    • 90
    Cooldown:
    • 24/
    • 21/
    • 17/
    • 14/
    • 10
    Range:
    • 925
  • Jinx R ultimate ability - Super Mega Death Rocket! - League of Legends
    Super Mega Death Rocket!

    Super Mega Death Rocket!

    Jinx fires a super rocket across the map that gains damage as it travels. The rocket will explode upon colliding with an enemy champion, dealing damage to it and surrounding enemies based on their missing Health.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 85/
    • 65/
    • 45
    Range:
    • 25000
Classes:
  • Marksman
Patch:26.1
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Jinx performs best with Lethal Tempo as the keystone rune from the Precision tree. Jinx's optimal primary runes are Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down. Jinx's secondary rune tree is Inspiration with Cash Back, Cosmic Insight. This rune setup achieves a 82.35% win rate (+30.8% win rate difference) with a 0.2% pick rate across 17 Jinx games.

82.4%Win Rate
+30.8%WR Diff
0.2%Pick Rate
Lethal TempoLethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds, up to 6. At max stacks, deal [9 - 30 Melee || 6 - 24 Ranged] bonus adaptive damage On-Attack, increased by 1% per 1% Bonus Attack Speed.

Presence of MindPresence of Mind

Damaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.

Takedowns restore 15% of your maximum mana or energy.

Cooldown for damage restoration: 8s

Legend: BloodlineLegend: Bloodline

Gain 0.45% Life Steal for every Legend stack (max 15 stacks). At maximum Legend stacks, gain 85 max health.

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Cut DownCut Down

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.

Cash BackCash Back

Get 8% Gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.

Cosmic InsightCosmic Insight

+18 Summoner Spell Haste
+10 Item Haste

This alternative Jinx rune build uses Lethal Tempo as the keystone from the Precision tree. The primary runes are Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down. Jinx's secondary rune tree is Sorcery with Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm. This setup achieves a 66.67% win rate (+15.1% win rate difference) with a 0.3% pick rate across 39 games.

66.7%Win Rate
+15.1%WR Diff
0.3%Pick Rate
Lethal TempoLethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds, up to 6. At max stacks, deal [9 - 30 Melee || 6 - 24 Ranged] bonus adaptive damage On-Attack, increased by 1% per 1% Bonus Attack Speed.

Presence of MindPresence of Mind

Damaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.

Takedowns restore 15% of your maximum mana or energy.

Cooldown for damage restoration: 8s

Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Cut DownCut Down

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.

Absolute FocusAbsolute Focus

While above 70% health, gain an adaptive bonus of up to 18 Attack Damage or 30 Ability Power (based on level).

Grants 1.8 Attack Damage or 3 Ability Power at level 1.

Gathering StormGathering Storm

Every 10 min gain AP or AD, adaptive.

10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD
20 min: + 24 AP or 14 AD
30 min: + 48 AP or 29 AD
40 min: + 80 AP or 48 AD
50 min: + 120 AP or 72 AD
60 min: + 168 AP or 101 AD
etc...

These champions share at least 4 runes with Jinx's recommended rune builds. Draven, Yunara, Sivir, Caitlyn, Xayah and 4 others use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Jinx's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.

Jinx Runes - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Jinx runes in patch 26.1?

The best Jinx runes in patch 26.1 use the Precision tree with Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, and Cut Down, and the Inspiration tree with Cash Back and Cosmic Insight. This rune setup achieves a 82.4% win rate with a 0.2% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Jinx's best rune page?

Jinx's best rune page has a 82.4% win rate in patch 26.1, which is +30.8% compared to Jinx's average win rate. This rune setup has a 0.2% pick rate among Jinx players.

What keystone should I use on Jinx?

Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree is the best keystone rune for Jinx in patch 26.1. This keystone synergizes well with Jinx's kit and provides a 82.4% win rate.

What is Jinx's primary rune tree?

Jinx's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Jinx are Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, and Cut Down, with Lethal Tempo being the keystone of choice.

What is Jinx's secondary rune tree?

Jinx's best secondary rune tree is Inspiration. The recommended Inspiration runes are Cash Back and Cosmic Insight, which complement Jinx's Precision primary tree.

What are alternative rune setups for Jinx?

An alternative Jinx rune setup uses Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.

How popular are Jinx's runes?

Jinx's top rune page has a 0.2% pick rate in patch 26.1. This indicates that 0.2% of Jinx players use the Lethal Tempo setup with Precision and Inspiration trees.