Xayah - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Xayahvs Jhin

AMarksman
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Xayah vs Jhin is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Jhin wins with a 52.2% win rate (+4.4%) over Xayah based on 113 games. Jhin wins the early laning phase while Xayah scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Xayah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Xayah vs Jhin matchup.

Xayah Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Xayah 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
Jhin - 47.8% win rateJhin(47.8%)
Xayah - 47.8% win rate in this matchup
Xayah
47.8% WR
VS
Jhin vs Xayah matchup - 52.2% win rate
Jhin
52.2% WR

Who Wins the Xayah vs Jhin Matchup?

Jhin wins the Xayah vs Jhin matchup
Winner
Jhin
Matches: 113
47.8%
Win Rate
52.2%
6.9
CS / min
6.7
863
DMG / min
843
13,783
Gold / game
13,833
184
Heal / min
178
410
DMG Mitigated / min
384
0.6
CC / min
1.0
35.6%
Early Game WR
64.4%
55.9%
Late Game WR
44.1%

Xayah vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Xayah vs Jhin matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 113 recent matches analyzed, Jhin wins with a 52.2% win rate compared to Xayah's 47.8%, giving Jhin a 4.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jhin controls the early laning stage, but Xayah outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jhin needs to press advantages before Xayah reaches their power spikes, while Xayah should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jhin leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Jhin is slightly favored, Xayah 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 Jhin's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Xayah vs Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

Xayah wins the laning phase against Jhin in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.9Xayah
6.7Jhin
Xayah and Jhin 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
863Xayah
843Jhin
Damage output is virtually even between Xayah and Jhin, with only 20 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
13,783Xayah
13,833Jhin
Xayah and Jhin generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 49 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.6Xayah
1.0Jhin
Jhin provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Xayah, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Jhin coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
594Xayah
562Jhin
Xayah and Jhin have comparable sustain profiles, with only 32 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jhin
64.4%
+28.9% advantage
Xayah early game win rateXayah35.6%
Jhin early game win rateJhin64.4%
Late Game
Xayah
55.9%
+11.8% advantage
Xayah late game win rateXayah55.9%
Jhin late game win rateJhin44.1%

Jhin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 64.4% win rate — a 28.9 percentage point lead over Xayah. This lopsided early game means Jhin can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Xayah is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.9% win rate — 11.8 points above Jhin. Extended games heavily favor Xayah, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Precision rune tree - Xayah primary runes vs JhinPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Xayah rune vs JhinPresence of Mind - best Xayah rune vs JhinLegend: Bloodline - best Xayah rune vs JhinCoup de Grace - best Xayah rune vs Jhin
Inspiration rune tree - Xayah secondary runes vs JhinInspiration
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66.7% WR

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


Xayah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Xayah'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 Xayah build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Xayah 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
52.25%1787.091114,10054.3%50.5%
53.55%1556.986013,43447.9%58.3%
51.33%1506.684613,82051.7%51.1%
48.98%1476.883913,34156.9%42.7%
51.39%1447.397914,49160.6%42.5%
47.79%1136.986313,78335.6%55.9%
47.71%1096.989413,83239.1%54.0%
45.54%1017.286614,61437.5%50.8%
51.95%777.291413,60051.2%52.8%
48.65%747.194413,55650.0%46.4%
47.46%597.295813,01551.5%42.3%
43.75%486.787014,43945.0%42.9%
50.00%486.586813,50155.0%46.4%
58.70%466.91,00414,48558.3%59.1%
57.89%386.81,03813,63857.9%57.9%
44.44%367.482713,78545.5%42.9%
55.88%346.587613,58960.0%52.6%
56.25%326.986013,87345.5%61.9%
44.83%297.31,05214,16646.1%43.8%
48.28%296.983211,29038.9%63.6%
58.33%246.999013,81666.7%50.0%
68.18%227.082412,33975.0%60.0%
42.86%216.51,03214,26020.0%50.0%
47.62%217.094911,40857.1%28.6%
55.00%206.689012,61663.6%44.4%
38.89%187.474213,13533.3%41.7%
57.14%146.81,00614,94050.0%60.0%
23.08%137.385613,22014.3%33.3%
50.00%126.767913,26533.3%66.7%
72.73%117.479214,11175.0%71.4%
60.00%107.387912,75275.0%50.0%
50.00%87.595615,30940.0%66.7%
40.00%57.381714,79633.3%50.0%

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Xayah vs Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Xayah do against Jhin in League of Legends?

Jhin wins the Xayah vs Jhin matchup with a 52.2% win rate compared to Xayah's 47.8%, a 4.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 113 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Xayah do against Jhin in the early game?

In the early game, Jhin has the advantage against Xayah with a 64.4% win rate versus 35.6%. Jhin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Xayah do against Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Xayah takes over the Xayah vs Jhin matchup with a 55.9% win rate compared to 44.1%. Xayah scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Xayah vs Jhin matchup?

Jhin wins the matchup against Xayah with a 52.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 4.4 percentage point advantage means Jhin is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 113 games analyzed.

What is the best Xayah build against Jhin?

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

What are the best Xayah runes against Jhin?

The best Xayah runes against Jhin use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Xayah vs Jhin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Xayah counter Jhin?

No, Xayah struggles against Jhin with only a 47.8% win rate. Jhin has the advantage in this matchup. Xayah players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Jhin's lead.

How do I play Xayah against Jhin?

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