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How to Win Shaco vs Jhin Counter MatchupShaco is in the a tier of champions

Shaco vs Jhin

How to Beat Jhin as Shaco in LoLShaco is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Jhin as Shaco

based on 15,231 Shaco vs Jhin matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
11.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Jhin as Shaco resulted from an examination of 15231 ranked matches where both champions opposed one another. This particular pairing is somewhat common. Shaco has to counter Jhin in 11.2% of his rounds.

Shaco vs Jhin Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Shaco does a poor job of beating Jhin. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Shaco vs Jhin games, Shaco’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Jhin.

Best Shaco vs Jhin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsThe Brutalizer

Core Shaco Items

~22 Mins
The CollectorSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Kraken SlayerTrinity ForceGuardian AngelImperial Mandate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shaco to level upw
>
Second ability for Shaco to level upe
>
Last skill for Shaco to max outq

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Shaco's passive ability p
Shaco's q ability q
Shaco's w ability w
Shaco's e ability e
Shaco's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Jhin as Shaco

Tips for Playing as Shaco against Jhin

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

Advice to Win Against Jhin

Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!

Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.

Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.

Shaco vs Jhin Counter Stats

Shaco Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
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7.1
< Kills >
8.1
6.3
< Deaths >
5.8
8
< Assists >
7.7
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.87
36
< Minions Killed >
178
1.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.49
7,671
< Physical Damage >
19,840
10,123
< Magic Damage >
1,081
1,629
< True Damage >
382
19,424
< Damage Dealt >
21,304
26,524
< Damage Taken >
20,640
11,535
< Gold Earned >
12,811
1.14
< Towers >
2.19
0.24
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
8,990
< Total Healing >
5,500
13,250
< Experience >
13,397
32
< Vision Score >
18
10
< Wards Placed >
9
603
< Time Dealing CC >
152

How to Counter Jhin with Shaco in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several vital Shaco versus Jhin counter statistics that can help us realize the differences between the two. Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jhin’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jhin..

Shaco usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Jhin. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Shaco and Jhin

Damage Types Compared

Shaco
Jhin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shaco
Jhin

Who is Better, Shaco or Jhin?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Shaco usually loses when trying to fight Jhin, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Shaco makes a bad counter for Jhin.

While Shaco does have a lower win rate compared to Jhin, when facing one another, Shaco also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Shaco into Jhinas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Shaco also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jhin. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Shaco vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Shaco is a somewhat poor counter for Jhin. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Shaco against Jhin.

Additional Information for Shaco Players

How We Calculated Our Shaco vs Jhin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jhin as Shaco, we analyzed 15,231 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Jhin as Shaco comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shaco to counter Jhin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shaco often accumulates a lot less CS compared to Jhin. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The best items to use in your Shaco versus Jhin build consist of The Collector, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Shaco combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Jhin than with many other common item sets. In fact, Shaco boasted an average winrate of 48.9% battling Jhin with this build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Jhin as Shaco, Shaco players should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Shaco vs Jhin counter picks, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Jhin as Shaco are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.