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How to Win Jhin vs Rek'Sai Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Rek'Sai

How to Beat Rek'Sai as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rek'Sai as Jhin

based on 2,235 Jhin vs Rek'Sai matchups
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
2.93
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League games each and every week. In our data, Jhin did battle with Rek'Sai 2235 times. Using so many games with Jhin vs Rek'Sai gives us confidence in our ability to prepare informative stats and a pro build to defeat your opponent. This matchup is fairly rare. Jhin has to counter Rek'Sai in only 0.5% of his rounds.

Jhin vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

Jhin has done a good job of beating Rek'Sai. Typically, he wins a fantastic 53.0% of matches the champions oppose each other in. In Jhin vs Rek'Sai games, Jhin’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Rek'Sai.

Best Jhin vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonThe CollectorVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

HubrisInfinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal 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

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryCelerityGathering Storm
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
Q
4
E
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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W
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Rek'Sai

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.

Advice to Win Against Rek'Sai

When Rek'Sai is near, she can see the position of you and your allies, but only if you're moving.

If you see one of Rek'Sai's tunnels, briefly stand on one of the entrances to destroy it.

Rek'Sai's Furious Bite gains damage as she builds Fury. Be very careful around her when her Fury is full.

Jhin vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
Rek'Sai Image
8.1
< Kills >
7.3
5.5
< Deaths >
6.6
8
< Assists >
7.3
1.84
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
178
< Minions Killed >
34
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.41
19,984
< Physical Damage >
14,168
1,087
< Magic Damage >
79
423
< True Damage >
3,597
21,495
< Damage Dealt >
17,846
19,016
< Damage Taken >
36,282
12,605
< Gold Earned >
11,952
2.38
< Towers >
1.35
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
4,979
< Total Healing >
17,088
13,074
< Experience >
13,521
17
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
6
149
< Time Dealing CC >
286

How to Counter Rek'Sai with Jhin in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some important Jhin vs. Rek'Sai counter statistics that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rek'Sai’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rek'Sai..

Jhin typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Rek'Sai. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jhin and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Rek'Sai

Who is Better, Jhin or Rek'Sai?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when taking on Rek'Sai, with a 53.0% win rate. Thus, Jhin makes a good counter for Rek'Sai.

While Jhin does have a higher win rate compared to Rek'Sai, when they face off with one another, Jhin also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jhin into Rek'Sai.

Furthermore, Jhin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Rek'Sai matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Jhin is an above average counter to Rek'Sai. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jhin against Rek'Sai.

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 Rek'Sai Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rek'Sai as Jhin, we analyzed 2,235 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 Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Jhin in order to counter Rek'Sai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin typically racks up much more CS compared to Rek'Sai. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Jhin versus Rek'Sai build consist of Rapid Firecannon, The Collector, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Jhin incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Rek'Sai than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Jhin had an average winrate of 53.0% when playing against Rek'Sai with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of beating Rek'Sai as Jhin, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Jhin vs Rek'Sai matchups, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.0% winrate overall.

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