Background Image
How to Win Jayce vs Jinx Counter MatchupJayce is in the b tier of champions

Jayce vs Jinx

How to Beat Jinx as Jayce in LoLJayce is in the a tier of champions
FighterMarksman
Marksman

How to Beat Jinx as Jayce

based on 2,498 Jayce vs Jinx matchups
Win Rate
46.9 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
4.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Jinx as Jayce resulted from an evaluation of 2498 ranked games where both champions opposed each other. This counter pairing is somewhat uncommon. Jayce has to counter Jinx in only 4.9% of his games.

Jayce vs Jinx Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Jayce does a terrible job of countering Jinx. On average, he wins a lowly 46.9% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Jayce vs Jinx rounds, Jayce’s side is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood versus Jinx.

Best Jayce vs Jinx Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Jayce Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaSerylda's GrudgeVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

OpportunityEdge of NightYoumuu's GhostbladeMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jayce to level upq
>
Second ability for Jayce to level upw
>
Last skill for Jayce to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Jayce's passive ability p
Jayce's q ability q
Jayce's w ability w
Jayce's e ability e
Jayce's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
W
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
Q
12
W
13
W
14
E
15
E
16
E

Guide to Countering Jinx as Jayce

Tips for Playing as Jayce against Jinx

For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.

If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.

Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.

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.

Jayce vs Jinx Counter Stats

Jayce Image
Win Rate
46.9 %
VS
Win Rate
53.1 %
Jinx Image
6.7
< Kills >
7
6.5
< Deaths >
6.1
6
< Assists >
7
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
181
< Minions Killed >
177
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.26
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.56
19,827
< Physical Damage >
18,479
4,181
< Magic Damage >
963
616
< True Damage >
365
24,625
< Damage Dealt >
19,807
21,432
< Damage Taken >
19,929
12,272
< Gold Earned >
12,122
2.47
< Towers >
2.62
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
2,789
< Total Healing >
5,033
14,579
< Experience >
12,596
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
132
< Time Dealing CC >
92

How to Counter Jinx with Jayce in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some critical Jayce vs. Jinx matchup statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jinx’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Jinx..

Jayce normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Jinx. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jayce and Jinx

Damage Types Compared

Jayce
Jinx
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jayce
Jinx

Who is Better, Jayce or Jinx?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jayce usually loses when trying to fight Jinx, with a 46.9% win rate. Therefore, Jayce makes a poor counter to Jinx.

While Jayce does have a lower winrate compared to Jinx, when facing one another, Jayce also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Jayce into Jinxas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Jayce has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jinx. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Jinx matchups, Jinx is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Jayce is a terribly counter to Jinx. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jayce against Jinx.

Additional Information for Jayce Players

How We Calculated Our Jayce vs Jinx Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jinx as Jayce, we analyzed 2,498 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 Jayce 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

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Jayce to counter Jinx during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jayce usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Jinx. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Jayce versus Jinx build include Muramana, Serylda's Grudge, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Jayce combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Jinx than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jayce had an average winrate of 46.9% when playing against Jinx with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Jinx as Jayce, Jayce players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Jayce vs Jinx fights, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Jinx as Jayce are given for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.