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.
Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.
Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.
Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.
The Jinx Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jinx sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Darius. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Darius helps Jinx perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jinx tries to synergize with Darius, she gets a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Darius helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Jinx is played together with Darius on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Darius.
Moreover, when Jinx plays with Darius on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Darius does a decent job of protecting Jinx during teamfights.
There is no top ally for Jinx that will 100% of the time be her #1 ally. Yet, Darius is a very typical companion for Jinx. By playing on the same side as Jinx, he increases their win rate by 0.1% to 49.9%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Jinx and Darius that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Darius has a much lower diffuclty than Jinx. That means Jinx players don't need to be very careful when arranging Darius allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working together, Jinx players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Jinx and Darius together, you may not be providing your side a lot of AP. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Darius ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Jinx in order to pair well with Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to use in your Jinx and Darius synergy build include Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx included at least these three items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Darius than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jinx boasted an average win rate of 49.9% when playing alongside Darius with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you 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 players chose for Jinx and Darius pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Darius with Jinx are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.