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How to Win Ezreal vs Jinx Counter MatchupEzreal is in the b tier of champions

Ezreal vs Jinx

How to Beat Jinx as Ezreal in LoLEzreal is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Jinx as Ezreal

based on 11,197 Ezreal vs Jinx matchups
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
2.43
Pick Rate
4.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Jinx as Ezreal came out of an evaluation of 11197 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against each other. This pairing is relatively uncommon. Ezreal encounters Jinx in only 4.9% of his games.

Ezreal vs Jinx Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ezreal does a terrible job of countering Jinx. On average, he wins a lowly 46.5% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Ezreal vs Jinx games, Ezreal’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Jinx.

Best Ezreal vs Jinx Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
SheenCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Ezreal Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelMuramanaSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

Ravenous HydraSpear of ShojinVoltaic CycloswordNavori Quickblades

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ezreal to level upq
>
Second ability for Ezreal to level upe
>
Last skill for Ezreal to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth
Ezreal's passive ability p
Ezreal's q ability q
Ezreal's w ability w
Ezreal's e ability e
Ezreal's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Jinx as Ezreal

Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Jinx

Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.

You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.

You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.

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.

Ezreal vs Jinx Counter Stats

Ezreal Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Jinx Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.9
5.6
< Deaths >
6
6.8
< Assists >
7.1
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.6
170
< Minions Killed >
176
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.25
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.55
15,643
< Physical Damage >
19,459
7,350
< Magic Damage >
998
609
< True Damage >
422
23,603
< Damage Dealt >
20,880
20,372
< Damage Taken >
20,451
11,843
< Gold Earned >
12,121
2.3
< Towers >
2.57
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
5,538
< Total Healing >
5,326
12,662
< Experience >
12,704
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
88
< Time Dealing CC >
94

How to Counter Jinx with Ezreal in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some strategic Ezreal vs. Jinx matchup stats that may help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jinx’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Jinx..

Ezreal normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Jinx. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ezreal and Jinx

Damage Types Compared

Ezreal
Jinx
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ezreal
Jinx

Who is Better, Ezreal or Jinx?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ezreal usually loses when trying to fight Jinx, with a 46.5% win rate. As a result, Ezreal makes a bad counter to Jinx.

While Ezreal does have a lower winrate compared to Jinx, when they face off with one another, Ezreal also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Ezreal into Jinxas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Ezreal has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jinx. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Jinx matchups, Jinx is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Ezreal is a trash counter for Jinx. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ezreal against Jinx.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ezreal

Ezreal Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateTrundleTrundle42.7% winrateSingedSinged43.2% winrateNilahNilah43.5% winrate

Ezreal Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee51.5% winrateHweiHwei51.4% winrateZoeZoe51% winrateJarvan IVJarvan IV51% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZacZac+ 50.1% 5424 GamesBraumBraum+ 50.3% 2248 GamesZyraZyra+ 50.4% 9592 GamesLilliaLillia+ 51.6% 13555 Games

Additional Information for Ezreal Players

How We Calculated Our Ezreal vs Jinx Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jinx as Ezreal, we analyzed 11,197 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 Jinx as Ezreal 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.

Other Useful Resources

Ezreal Build Jinx Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Ezreal to counter Jinx during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ezreal typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Jinx. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Ezreal versus Jinx build consist of Guardian Angel, Muramana, and Serylda's Grudge. When Ezreal combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better countering Jinx than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Ezreal boasted an average winrate of 46.5% when countering Jinx with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Jinx as Ezreal, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Ezreal vs Jinx battles, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.5% winrate overall.

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