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How to Win Jhin vs Akshan Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Akshan

How to Beat Akshan as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Akshan as Jhin

based on 8,016 Jhin vs Akshan matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.84
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of ranked LoL games that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Akshan as Jhin came out of an examination of 8016 ranked games where both champions faced off against one another. This matchup is relatively rare. Jhin has to counter Akshan in only 1.9% of his rounds.

Jhin vs Akshan Matchup Summary

Jhin does a decent job of countering Akshan. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.1% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Jhin versus Akshan matches, Jhin’s side is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Akshan.

Best Jhin vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelRapid FirecannonYoumuu's Ghostblade

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeVoltaic CycloswordLord Dominik's RegardsOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Akshan as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Akshan

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

Jhin vs Akshan Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Akshan Image
8.1
< Kills >
8.3
5.7
< Deaths >
6.7
8.1
< Assists >
5.5
1.87
< Killing Sprees >
1.91
172
< Minions Killed >
169
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.45
19,552
< Physical Damage >
19,387
1,049
< Magic Damage >
3,237
382
< True Damage >
1,194
20,984
< Damage Dealt >
23,818
19,641
< Damage Taken >
22,265
12,442
< Gold Earned >
12,723
2.25
< Towers >
2.11
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,153
< Total Healing >
4,230
12,998
< Experience >
14,380
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
145
< Time Dealing CC >
54

How to Counter Akshan with Jhin in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some significant Jhin versus Akshan counter statistics that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champs. As an example, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akshan’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Akshan..

Jhin often has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Akshan. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jhin and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Akshan

Who is Better, Jhin or Akshan?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jhin usually wins when facing off against Akshan, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Jhin makes a good counter to Akshan.

While Jhin does have a higher winrate than Akshan, when facing one another, Jhin also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jhin into Akshan.

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

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Akshan matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Jhin is a decent counter for Akshan. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Jhin against Akshan.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jhin

Jhin Loses Against

LilliaLillia47% winrateMaokaiMaokai47.3% winrateTaricTaric47.3% winrateBlitzcrankBlitzcrank47.7% winrate

Jhin Wins Against

HweiHwei55.6% winrateYuumiYuumi55.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.2% winrateLuluLulu54.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 54.3% 33229 GamesZyraZyra+ 54.4% 22693 GamesBardBard+ 54.4% 14940 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.7% 26024 Games

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin vs Akshan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akshan as Jhin, we analyzed 8,016 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 Akshan as Jhin 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

Jhin Build Akshan Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Jhin in order to counter Akshan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Akshan. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Jhin versus Akshan build consist of Guardian Angel, Rapid Firecannon, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Jhin included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Akshan than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average winrate of 51.1% battling Akshan with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of beating Akshan as Jhin, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Jhin vs Akshan counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.1% win rate overall.

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