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.
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
The stat comparisons provided here feature several vital Jinx vs. Evelynn counter statistics that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. For instance, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Evelynn’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Evelynn..
Jinx usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Evelynn. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jinx usually wins when playing against Evelynn, with a 51.2% win rate. Thus, Jinx makes a good counter for Evelynn.
While Jinx does have a higher winrate than Evelynn, when facing one another, Jinx also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jinx into Evelynn.
Furthermore, Jinx has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Evelynn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jinx vs Evelynn matchups, Jinx is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Jinx is a decent counter for Evelynn. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jinx against Evelynn.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jinx to counter Evelynn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jinx most often racks up much more CS as Evelynn. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Jinx versus Evelynn build consist of Infinity Edge, Phantom Dancer, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Evelynn than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Jinx boasted an average winrate of 51.2% when countering Evelynn with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of beating Evelynn as Jinx, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Jinx vs Evelynn counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.2% win rate overall.
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