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How to Win Jhin vs Gangplank Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Gangplank

How to Beat Gangplank as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Gangplank as Jhin

based on 6,329 Jhin vs Gangplank matchups
Win Rate
53.5 %
K/D/A
2.93
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Jhin fought Gangplank 6329 times. With so many matchups for Jhin versus Gangplank gives us a lot of faith in our capability to provide enlightening stats and a recommended build to counter Gangplank. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Jhin encounters Gangplank in only 1.5% of his games.

Jhin vs Gangplank Matchup Summary

Jhin has done a good job of beating Gangplank. On average, he wins a terrific 53.5% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Jhin versus Gangplank matches, Jhin’s side is 0.2% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Gangplank.

Best Jhin vs Gangplank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonThe CollectorHubris

Optional Items

OpportunityGuardian AngelBloodthirsterVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Gangplank as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Gangplank

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

Advice to Win Against Gangplank

Parrrley deals a high amount of physical damage. Items that grant Armor can help if an enemy Gangplank is doing well.

Once Gangplank reaches level 6, watch out for his global-range ultimate, Cannon Barrage!

Jhin vs Gangplank Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
53.5 %
VS
Win Rate
46.5 %
Gangplank Image
7.9
< Kills >
6.2
5.4
< Deaths >
6.3
7.9
< Assists >
6.2
1.82
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
181
< Minions Killed >
199
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.42
19,586
< Physical Damage >
16,680
1,054
< Magic Damage >
3,936
378
< True Damage >
4,655
21,019
< Damage Dealt >
25,272
19,907
< Damage Taken >
26,605
12,771
< Gold Earned >
14,035
2.3
< Towers >
2.09
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,369
< Total Healing >
6,996
13,446
< Experience >
15,961
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
149
< Time Dealing CC >
316

How to Counter Gangplank with Jhin in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight some influential Jhin versus Gangplank counter statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gangplank’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Gangplank..

Jhin typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Gangplank. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jhin and Gangplank

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Gangplank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Gangplank

Who is Better, Jhin or Gangplank?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when playing against Gangplank, with a 53.5% win rate. Thus, Jhin makes a great counter to Gangplank.

While Jhin does have a higher winrate compared to Gangplank, when facing one another, Jhin also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jhin into Gangplank.

Moreover, Jhin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gangplank. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Gangplank matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Jhin is a great counter for Gangplank. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Jhin against Gangplank.

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin vs Gangplank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gangplank as Jhin, we analyzed 6,329 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 Gangplank as Jhin 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 Jhin to counter Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin often gets a similar amount of CS as Gangplank. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Jhin versus Gangplank build include Rapid Firecannon, The Collector, and Hubris. When Jhin included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Gangplank than with most other common builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 53.5% when countering Gangplank with this build.

To have the highest probability of beating Gangplank as Jhin, Jhin players should take the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Jhin vs Gangplank counter picks, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Gangplank as Jhin are given for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu located above.