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.
Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.
Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several vital Jinx versus Vayne matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vayne’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Vayne..
Jinx normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Vayne. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jinx usually fairs equally well when playing against Vayne, with a 49.6% win rate. Therefore, Jinx makes an ok counter for Vayne.
While Jinx does have a lower win rate than Vayne, when facing one another, Jinx also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jinx into Vayne.
Additionally, Jinx also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vayne. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Jinx vs Vayne matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Jinx is a somewhat poor counter to Vayne. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jinx against Vayne.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jinx to counter Vayne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jinx often gets a similar amount of CS as Vayne. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically 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, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Jinx versus Vayne build include Guardian Angel, Rapid Firecannon, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Vayne than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Jinx had an average win rate of 49.6% when countering Vayne with this counter build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Vayne as Jinx, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, 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 players chose for Jinx vs Vayne face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.6% winrate overall.
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