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How to Win Jinx vs Aatrox Counter MatchupJinx is in the a tier of champions

Jinx vs Aatrox

How to Beat Aatrox as Jinx in LoLJinx is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Aatrox as Jinx

based on 9,359 Jinx vs Aatrox matchups
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Aatrox as Jinx came out of an examination of 9359 ranked matches where both champs clashed against one another. This champion matchup is somewhat uncommon. Jinx has to counter Aatrox in only 4.6% of her rounds.

Jinx vs Aatrox Matchup Summary

Jinx does a average job of countering Aatrox. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.9% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Jinx versus Aatrox rounds, Jinx’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Aatrox.

Best Jinx vs Aatrox Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Jinx Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsBloodthirster

Optional Items

Immortal ShieldbowGuardian AngelBlade of The Ruined KingRunaan's Hurricane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jinx's passive ability p
Jinx's q ability q
Jinx's w ability w
Jinx's e ability e
Jinx's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Jinx

Tips for Playing as Jinx against Aatrox

Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.

Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.

When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.

Advice to Win Against Aatrox

Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.

Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.

Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.

Jinx vs Aatrox Counter Stats

Jinx Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Aatrox Image
6.8
< Kills >
5.9
6.2
< Deaths >
5.7
7
< Assists >
5.3
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.33
175
< Minions Killed >
164
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.43
19,631
< Physical Damage >
18,056
1,029
< Magic Damage >
3,807
470
< True Damage >
408
21,130
< Damage Dealt >
22,271
19,519
< Damage Taken >
35,761
11,919
< Gold Earned >
11,261
2.45
< Towers >
2.1
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,703
< Total Healing >
13,987
12,319
< Experience >
14,575
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
91
< Time Dealing CC >
241

How to Counter Aatrox with Jinx in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several important Jinx against Aatrox counter stats that can help you figure out the distinctions between the two. As an example, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aatrox’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Aatrox..

Jinx usually has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Aatrox. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jinx and Aatrox

Damage Types Compared

Jinx
Aatrox
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jinx
Aatrox

Who is Better, Jinx or Aatrox?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jinx usually fairs equally well when facing off against Aatrox, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Jinx makes an ok counter to Aatrox.

While Jinx does have a lower win rate than Aatrox, when facing one another, Jinx also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Jinx into Aatrox.

Moreover, Jinx has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aatrox. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Jinx is a somewhat poor counter to Aatrox. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jinx against Aatrox.

Additional Information for Jinx Players

How We Calculated Our Jinx vs Aatrox Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aatrox as Jinx, we analyzed 9,359 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 Aatrox as Jinx 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jinx in order to counter Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jinx often picks up a similar amount of CS as Aatrox. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Jinx versus Aatrox build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Bloodthirster. When Jinx used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when facing Aatrox than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jinx had an average winrate of 49.9% when countering Aatrox with this build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Aatrox as Jinx, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Jinx vs Aatrox counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Aatrox as Jinx are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.