Jinx vs Aatrox
How to Beat Aatrox as Jinx
based on 9,359 Jinx vs Aatrox matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jinx vs Aatrox Matchup Summary
Best Jinx vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Jinx
Tips for Playing as Jinx against Aatrox
Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.
Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.
When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.
Advice to Win Against Aatrox
Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.
Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.
Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.
Jinx vs Aatrox Counter Stats
How to Counter Aatrox with Jinx in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several important Jinx against Aatrox counter stats that can help you figure out the distinctions between the two. As an example, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aatrox’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Aatrox..
Jinx usually has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Aatrox. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jinx and Aatrox
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Who is Better, Jinx or Aatrox?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jinx usually fairs equally well when facing off against Aatrox, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Jinx makes an ok counter to Aatrox.
While Jinx does have a lower win rate than Aatrox, when facing one another, Jinx also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Jinx into Aatrox.
Moreover, Jinx has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aatrox. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jinx vs Aatrox matchups, Aatrox is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Jinx is a somewhat poor counter to Aatrox. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jinx against Aatrox.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jinx in order to counter Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jinx often picks up a similar amount of CS as Aatrox. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Jinx versus Aatrox build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Bloodthirster. When Jinx used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when facing Aatrox than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jinx had an average winrate of 49.9% when countering Aatrox with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Aatrox as Jinx, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Jinx vs Aatrox counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.
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