Jinx vs Darius
How to Beat Darius as Jinx
based on 7,083 Jinx vs Darius matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jinx vs Darius Matchup Summary
Best Jinx vs Darius Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Darius as Jinx
Tips for Playing as Jinx against Darius
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 Darius
When Darius's axe grab is on cooldown, he is vulnerable to harassment attacks.
Darius's ability to escape from fights is limited. If you have an advantage against him, press your lead.
Jinx vs Darius Counter Stats
How to Counter Darius with Jinx in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some valuable Jinx vs. Darius counter stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Darius’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Darius..
Jinx usually has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she takes less damage than Darius. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jinx and Darius
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Who is Better, Jinx or Darius?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jinx usually fairs equally well when facing off against Darius, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Jinx makes an ok counter to Darius.
While Jinx does have a higher win rate compared to Darius, when facing one another, Jinx also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Jinx into Darius.
Furthermore, Jinx has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Darius. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jinx vs Darius matchups, Jinx is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Jinx is a decent counter to Darius. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jinx against Darius.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Jinx in order to counter Darius during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jinx most often gets a similar amount of CS as Darius. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Jinx versus Darius build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better against Darius than with many other common item sets. In fact, Jinx boasted an average win rate of 50.2% battling Darius with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Darius as Jinx, Jinx players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Jinx vs Darius fights, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.
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