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

Jhin vs Jax

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

based on 29,184 Jhin vs Jax matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.91
Pick Rate
6.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. In our database, Jhin fought Jax 29184 times. Having so many games with Jhin vs Jax provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide useful statistics and a recommended build to wreck your opposition. This pairing is somewhat uncommon. Jhin has to counter Jax in only 6.8% of his games.

Jhin vs Jax Matchup Summary

Jhin does a average job of countering Jax. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.4% of games the champions face off with each other in. In Jhin against Jax matches, Jhin’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Jax.

Best Jhin vs Jax Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkYoumuu's Ghostblade

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
The CollectorHubrisVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

Youmuu's WakeAxiom ArcSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
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E
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Guide to Countering Jax as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Jax

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 Jax

Try to engage him in short bursts instead of going toe-to-toe with him. Preventing him from attacking consecutively drastically lowers his damage output.

Jax can dodge all incoming attacks for a very short amount of time and stuns enemies in melee range when it ends. Wait to strike him until after his dodge is finished.

Jhin vs Jax Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Jax with Jhin in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several influential Jhin against Jax counter statistics that may help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jax’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Jax..

Jhin often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Jax. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jhin and Jax

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Jax
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Jax

Who is Better, Jhin or Jax?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Jax, with a 50.4% win rate. As a result, Jhin makes an ok counter for Jax.

While Jhin does have a higher winrate than Jax, when they face off with one another, Jhin also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Jhin into Jax.

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

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Jax matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Jhin is a decent counter to Jax. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Jhin against Jax.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jhin

Jhin Loses Against

LilliaLillia47% winrateMaokaiMaokai47.3% winrateTaricTaric47.3% winrateBlitzcrankBlitzcrank47.7% winrate

Jhin Wins Against

HweiHwei55.6% winrateYuumiYuumi55.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.2% winrateLuluLulu54.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 54.3% 33229 GamesZyraZyra+ 54.4% 22693 GamesBardBard+ 54.4% 14940 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.7% 26024 Games

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin vs Jax Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jax as Jhin, 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 Jax 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Jhin to counter Jax during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Jax. Champs who typically 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 well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Jhin versus Jax build include The Collector, Hubris, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Jhin used at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Jax than with most other common item sets. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 50.4% battling Jax with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Jax as Jhin, you should use the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Jhin vs Jax fights, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.4% winrate overall.

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