Jhin vs Zac
How to Beat Zac as Jhin
based on 9,509 Jhin vs Zac matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jhin vs Zac Matchup Summary
Best Jhin vs Zac Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zac as Jhin
Tips for Playing as Jhin against Zac
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 Zac
Kill all of Zac's bloblets when he splits apart to stop him from reforming.
Silences, stuns, roots and knockups will all interrupt Zac when he is charging Elastic Slingshot.
Zac heals from the goo that separates from him. You can crush the goo pieces by stepping on them.
Jhin vs Zac Counter Stats
How to Counter Zac with Jhin in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize some strategic Jhin versus Zac matchup statistics that can help you realize the distinctions between the pair. Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zac’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Zac. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Jhin typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Zac. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jhin and Zac
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Who is Better, Jhin or Zac?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jhin usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Zac, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Jhin makes an ok counter for Zac.
While Jhin does have a lower win rate compared to Zac, when facing one another, Jhin also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Jhin into Zac.
Additionally, Jhin also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zac. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Zac matchups, Zac is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Jhin is a somewhat poor counter for Zac. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Jhin against Zac.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Jhin in order to counter Zac 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 tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jhin on average picks up more CS relative to Zac. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Jhin versus Zac build consist of Guardian Angel, Lord Dominik's Regards, and The Collector. When Jhin combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Zac than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when countering Zac with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Zac as Jhin, Jhin players should take 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 picked for Jhin vs Zac counters, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.
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