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How to Win Jax vs Jhin Counter MatchupJax is in the a tier of champions

Jax vs Jhin

How to Beat Jhin as Jax in LoLJax is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Jhin as Jax

based on 29,184 Jax vs Jhin matchups
Win Rate
49.6 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
11.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Jhin as Jax resulted from an examination of 29184 ranked matches where both champs clashed against each other. This particular champion pairing is fairly common. Jax fights Jhin in 11.1% of his games.

Jax vs Jhin Matchup Summary

Jax does a average job of beating Jhin. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.6% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Jax against Jhin games, Jax’s team is 0.1% less likely to get first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Jhin.

Best Jax vs Jhin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Hearthbound AxeSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Sterak's GageKaenic RookernFrozen HeartTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jax to level upw
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Second ability for Jax to level upe
>
Last skill for Jax to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jax's passive ability p
Jax's q ability q
Jax's w ability w
Jax's e ability e
Jax's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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E
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W
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Guide to Countering Jhin as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Jhin

Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.

Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.

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.

Jax vs Jhin Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
49.6 %
VS
Win Rate
50.4 %
Jhin Image
6.4
< Kills >
7.8
6.5
< Deaths >
5.4
5.1
< Assists >
7.9
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
122
< Minions Killed >
173
0.65
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.49
12,159
< Physical Damage >
18,884
7,874
< Magic Damage >
1,061
671
< True Damage >
387
20,705
< Damage Dealt >
20,333
30,639
< Damage Taken >
18,969
12,087
< Gold Earned >
12,355
2.14
< Towers >
2.25
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
8,876
< Total Healing >
4,969
14,590
< Experience >
12,934
20
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
197
< Time Dealing CC >
146

How to Counter Jhin with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several significant Jax against Jhin matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between the pair. Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jhin’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Jhin..

Jax often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Jhin. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jax and Jhin

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Jhin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Jhin

Who is Better, Jax or Jhin?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jax usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Jhin, with a 49.6% win rate. As a result, Jax makes an ok counter to Jhin.

While Jax does have a lower win rate than Jhin, when facing one another, Jax also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jax into Jhin.

Furthermore, Jax has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jhin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jax vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Jax is a somewhat poor counter for Jhin. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jax against Jhin.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jax

Jax Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.8% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.3% winrateSingedSinged47.4% winrateBrandBrand47.5% winrate

Jax Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani55.3% winrateKalistaKalista55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 55.2% 13684 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.4% 10633 GamesMordekaiserMordekaiser+ 55.8% 9036 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.8% 2797 Games

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Jhin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jhin as Jax, we analyzed 29,184 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 Jhin as Jax 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.

Other Useful Resources

Jax Build Jhin Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jax to counter Jhin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Jhin. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Jax versus Jhin build consist of Guardian Angel, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jax combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better versus Jhin than with most other common builds. In fact, Jax boasted an average win rate of 49.6% when countering Jhin with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Jhin as Jax, Jax players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Jax vs Jhin counterpicks, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Jhin as Jax are displayed for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.