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

Jhin vs Pyke

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

based on 14,151 Jhin vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Pyke as Jhin came out of an analysis of 14151 ranked games where both champions engaged one another. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Jhin has to counter Pyke in only 3.3% of his matches.

Jhin vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Jhin has done a ok job of beating Pyke. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.4% of the time the champs clash against each other in. In Jhin against Pyke rounds, Jhin’s side is 0.2% less likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably won't get first blood against Pyke.

Best Jhin vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelLord Dominik's RegardsYoumuu's Ghostblade

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeEdge of NightOpportunityMaw of Malmortius

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

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryCelerityGathering Storm
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
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Pyke as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Pyke

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 Pyke

Pyke regenerates a significant amount of damage he has taken from enemy champions, but only when you can't see him!

When Pyke is hidden nearby in his Ghostwater Dive, sharks will circle underneath your feet.

Try not to stand near low health allies. If Pyke executes them using Death From Below, you might be next on the list.

Jhin vs Pyke Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Pyke Image
8.1
< Kills >
6.8
6.4
< Deaths >
7.4
8.1
< Assists >
8.6
1.87
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
168
< Minions Killed >
39
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.34
19,807
< Physical Damage >
10,018
1,055
< Magic Damage >
65
392
< True Damage >
2,400
21,255
< Damage Dealt >
12,483
19,393
< Damage Taken >
22,647
12,429
< Gold Earned >
10,267
2.23
< Towers >
1.13
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
4,683
< Total Healing >
4,881
12,912
< Experience >
10,715
17
< Vision Score >
68
9
< Wards Placed >
31
141
< Time Dealing CC >
96

How to Counter Pyke with Jhin in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature some significant Jhin against Pyke matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences between the two. As an example, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pyke’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Pyke..

Jhin typically has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Pyke. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jhin and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Pyke

Who is Better, Jhin or Pyke?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jhin usually fairs equally well when playing against Pyke, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Jhin makes an ok counter to Pyke.

While Jhin does have a higher winrate compared to Pyke, when they face off with one another, Jhin also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Jhin into Pyke.

Moreover, Jhin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Pyke. This 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Pyke 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 teamfights.

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

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 Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Jhin, we analyzed 14,151 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 Pyke 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

Jhin Build Pyke Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Jhin to counter Pyke during both the lane 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 stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin often racks up much more CS compared to Pyke. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They 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, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Jhin versus Pyke build include Guardian Angel, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Jhin included at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Pyke than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Jhin boasted an average winrate of 50.4% battling Pyke with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of beating Pyke as Jhin, Jhin players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Jhin vs Pyke clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Pyke as Jhin are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to an individual division, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.