Janna vs Jhin
How to Beat Jhin as Janna
based on 10,981 Janna vs Jhin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Janna vs Jhin Matchup Summary
Best Janna vs Jhin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jhin as Janna
Tips for Playing as Janna against Jhin
Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
Advice to Win Against Jhin
Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!
Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.
Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.
Janna vs Jhin Counter Stats
How to Counter Jhin with Janna in LoL
The stats shown here feature several strategic Janna against Jhin matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between the two. Janna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jhin’s ratio of NaN, showing that Janna may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Jhin. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Janna often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Jhin. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Janna and Jhin
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Who is Better, Janna or Jhin?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Janna usually fairs equally well when facing off against Jhin, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Janna makes an ok counter to Jhin.
While Janna does have a higher win rate than Jhin, when on opposite teams, Janna also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Janna into Jhinas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Janna also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jhin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Janna vs Jhin matchups, Janna is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Janna is a decent counter for Jhin. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Janna against Jhin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Janna to counter Jhin 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Janna typically picks up a lot less CS as Jhin. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Janna versus Jhin build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Redemption, and Moonstone Renewer. When Janna bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Jhin than with many other common item sets. In fact, Janna boasted an average winrate of 50.1% when countering Jhin with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Jhin as Janna, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Gathering Storm, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Janna vs Jhin LoL games, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.
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