Diana vs Jinx
How to Beat Jinx as Diana
based on 8,313 Diana vs Jinx matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Diana vs Jinx Matchup Summary
Best Diana vs Jinx Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jinx as Diana
Tips for Playing as Diana against Jinx
Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.
Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.
Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.
Advice to Win Against Jinx
Jinx's ultimate does less damage the closer you are to her.
Jinx's minigun takes time to ramp up. If you see her poking with rockets try to jump on her and burst her down.
Jinx's snare grenades have a long cooldown and are her primary means of protecting herself. If she misses with them she will have a hard time escaping if engaged upon.
Diana vs Jinx Counter Stats
How to Counter Jinx with Diana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some critical Diana versus Jinx counter statistics that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between these two champs. Diana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jinx’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Diana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Jinx..
Diana typically has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she takes more damage than Jinx. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Diana and Jinx
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Who is Better, Diana or Jinx?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Diana usually fairs equally well when taking on Jinx, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Diana makes an ok counter for Jinx.
While Diana does have a lower winrate than Jinx, when facing one another, Diana also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Diana into Jinx.
Additionally, Diana also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jinx. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Diana vs Jinx matchups, Jinx is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Diana is a somewhat poor counter for Jinx. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Diana against Jinx.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Diana to counter Jinx during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up 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.
Diana often accumulates less CS compared to Jinx. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Diana versus Jinx build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Diana incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better versus Jinx than with most other typical builds. In fact, Diana had an average winrate of 49.9% when playing against Jinx with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Jinx as Diana, Diana players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Bone Plating, and Shield Bash runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Diana vs Jinx fights, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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