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.
Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.
Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.
The stats shown on this page show some critical Jinx against Draven matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between the pair. For instance, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Draven’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Draven..
Jinx typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Draven. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jinx usually fairs equally well when playing against Draven, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Jinx makes an ok counter to Draven.
While Jinx does have a higher win rate compared to Draven, when facing one another, Jinx also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Jinx into Draven.
Furthermore, Jinx has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Draven. This often 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 in League of Legends, in Jinx vs Draven matchups, Draven is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Jinx is a decent counter for Draven. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Jinx against Draven.
To learn all of the intricacies of Jinx in order to counter Draven during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jinx most often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Draven. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Jinx versus Draven build include Infinity Edge, Phantom Dancer, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Draven than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Jinx had an average winrate of 50.0% when countering Draven with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Draven as Jinx, Jinx players should take 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 that we analyzed for Jinx vs Draven counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Draven as Jinx are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.