Jhin vs Yasuo
How to Beat Yasuo as Jhin
based on 29,247 Jhin vs Yasuo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jhin vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
Best Jhin vs Yasuo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Jhin
Tips for Playing as Jhin against Yasuo
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 Yasuo
Yasuo's shield from Resolve lasts only 2 seconds. Dealing damage to him will trigger it. Wait it out, then engage.
Steel Tempest is very narrow. Dodge laterally if possible.
Yasuo is at his weakest just after he has launched a whirlwind. Engage at that point.
When Yasuo lands two Steel Tempests in a row, his next will fire a tornado. Watch and listen for the associated sound to prepare to dodge.
Jhin vs Yasuo Counter Stats
How to Counter Yasuo with Jhin in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several vital Jhin against Yasuo matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Yasuo..
Jhin typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Yasuo. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jhin and Yasuo
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Who is Better, Jhin or Yasuo?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually fairs equally well when facing off against Yasuo, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Jhin makes an ok counter for Yasuo.
While Jhin does have a lower win rate than Yasuo, when facing one another, Jhin also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jhin into Yasuo.
Furthermore, Jhin also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Jhin is a somewhat poor counter to Yasuo. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jhin against Yasuo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Jhin to counter Yasuo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jhin most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Yasuo. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Jhin versus Yasuo build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Jhin included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Yasuo than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Jhin had an average win rate of 49.9% battling Yasuo with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Yasuo as Jhin, Jhin players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Jhin vs Yasuo face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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