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

Jhin vs Xayah

How to Beat Xayah as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Xayah as Jhin

based on 6,370 Jhin vs Xayah matchups
Win Rate
53.5 %
K/D/A
3.06
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds every week. Within our dataset, Jhin faced off against Xayah in 6370 matches. With so many games with Jhin vs Xayah provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide actionable stats and a pro build to wreck your foe. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Jhin is forced to battle against Xayah in only 1.5% of his matches.

Jhin vs Xayah Matchup Summary

Jhin does a good job of beating Xayah. Typically, he wins a terrific 53.5% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Jhin against Xayah matches, Jhin’s team is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Xayah.

Best Jhin vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
BootsHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonYoumuu's GhostbladeVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

HubrisOpportunityGuardian AngelStormrazor

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 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
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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E
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R

Guide to Countering Xayah as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Xayah

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 Xayah

Xayah's Bladecaller will only root targets hit by 3 or more returning Feathers.

Long fights in the same area with Xayah will allow her to drop a lot of Feathers. Try to stay on the move!

Make sure you are ready when you go for the kill. Untargetability from Featherstorm can quickly turn an ambush in Xayah's favor.

Jhin vs Xayah Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
53.5 %
VS
Win Rate
46.5 %
Xayah Image
8
< Kills >
6.1
5.2
< Deaths >
6.2
7.9
< Assists >
6.2
1.82
< Killing Sprees >
1.4
175
< Minions Killed >
183
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.28
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.48
19,949
< Physical Damage >
19,085
1,075
< Magic Damage >
372
417
< True Damage >
368
21,441
< Damage Dealt >
19,825
18,890
< Damage Taken >
20,854
12,448
< Gold Earned >
11,903
2.35
< Towers >
2.24
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
5,182
< Total Healing >
4,749
13,013
< Experience >
12,766
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
147
< Time Dealing CC >
54

How to Counter Xayah with Jhin in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several influential Jhin against Xayah matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Xayah’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Xayah..

Jhin usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Xayah. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jhin and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Xayah

Who is Better, Jhin or Xayah?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when playing against Xayah, with a 53.5% win rate. Therefore, Jhin makes a great counter to Xayah.

While Jhin does have a higher winrate compared to Xayah, when on opposite teams, Jhin also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jhin into Xayah.

Additionally, Jhin has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xayah. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Xayah matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Jhin is a great counter for Xayah. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jhin against Xayah.

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin vs Xayah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xayah as Jhin, we analyzed 6,370 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 Xayah 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 truly master Jhin in order to counter Xayah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Xayah. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Jhin versus Xayah build include Rapid Firecannon, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Jhin combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Xayah than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average winrate of 53.5% when playing against Xayah with this build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Xayah as Jhin, you 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 sets players used for Jhin vs Xayah fights, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.5% winrate overall.

If you need to see Jhin x Xayah tips and counter stats for a a specific skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using all games completed with both champions.