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Fiddlesticks vs Jinx

How to Beat Jinx as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Jinx as Fiddlesticks

based on 3,371 Fiddlesticks vs Jinx matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
5.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL matches every week. Within our dataset, Fiddlesticks faced off against Jinx 3371 times. Including so many matchups for Fiddlesticks versus Jinx gives us confidence in our capacity to prepare actionable stats and a solid build to smash your enemy. This particular champ pairing is relatively uncommon. Fiddlesticks is forced to battle against Jinx in only 5.3% of his matches.

Fiddlesticks vs Jinx Matchup Summary

Fiddlesticks has done a average job of countering Jinx. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of games the champions fight one another in. In Fiddlesticks versus Jinx rounds, Fiddlesticks’s side is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Jinx.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Jinx Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentShadowflameZaz'Zak's RealmspikeRabadon's Deathcap

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiddlesticks to level upw
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Second ability for Fiddlesticks to level upq
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Last skill for Fiddlesticks to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeTriple TonicFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Jinx as Fiddlesticks

Advice to Win Against Jinx

Jinx's ultimate does less damage the closer you are to her.

Jinx's minigun takes time to ramp up. If you see her poking with rockets try to jump on her and burst her down.

Jinx's snare grenades have a long cooldown and are her primary means of protecting herself. If she misses with them she will have a hard time escaping if engaged upon.

Fiddlesticks vs Jinx Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Jinx Image
5.5
< Kills >
6.8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.4
8.7
< Assists >
7.3
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
39
< Minions Killed >
176
1.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.27
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.52
312
< Physical Damage >
18,906
17,047
< Magic Damage >
1,042
1,161
< True Damage >
418
18,521
< Damage Dealt >
20,366
32,696
< Damage Taken >
20,334
11,099
< Gold Earned >
12,070
1.16
< Towers >
2.43
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
16,833
< Total Healing >
4,991
12,814
< Experience >
12,678
45
< Vision Score >
17
3
< Wards Placed >
8
730
< Time Dealing CC >
95

How to Counter Jinx with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats provided here feature several critical Fiddlesticks against Jinx counter stats that can help you figure out the distinctions between this pair of champions. For instance, Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jinx’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Jinx..

Fiddlesticks often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Jinx. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Jinx

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Jinx
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Jinx

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Jinx?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually fairs equally well when playing against Jinx, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Fiddlesticks makes an ok counter for Jinx.

While Fiddlesticks does have a higher win rate than Jinx, when facing one another, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Fiddlesticks into Jinxas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Fiddlesticks has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jinx. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Jinx matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Fiddlesticks is a decent counter to Jinx. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Fiddlesticks against Jinx.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Jinx Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jinx as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 3,371 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Jinx as Fiddlesticks comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks in order to counter Jinx during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks most often accumulates a lot less CS as Jinx. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Fiddlesticks versus Jinx build consist of Cryptbloom, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Fiddlesticks bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Jinx than with many other typical builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average winrate of 50.2% when playing against Jinx with this counter build.

To have the best chance of defeating Jinx as Fiddlesticks, Fiddlesticks players should use the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Fiddlesticks vs Jinx matchups, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.

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