Jinx vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Jinx
based on 7,256 Jinx vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jinx vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Jinx vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Jinx
Tips for Playing as Jinx against Blitzcrank
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 Blitzcrank
Staying behind creeps can prevent you from being Rocket Grabbed. Blitzcrank's Rocket Grab only pulls the first enemy target it encounters.
Blitzcrank's passive Mana Barrier grants him a shield when he is low on health.
Jinx vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Jinx in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several vital Jinx vs. Blitzcrank matchup statistics that can help us grasp the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Blitzcrank. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Jinx usually has a much larger longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Blitzcrank. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jinx and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Jinx or Blitzcrank?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jinx usually loses when trying to fight Blitzcrank, with a 48.0% win rate. Therefore, Jinx makes a poor counter for Blitzcrank.
While Jinx does have a lower win rate compared to Blitzcrank, when facing one another, Jinx also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champ to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Jinx into Blitzcrank.
Moreover, Jinx also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Jinx vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Jinx is a trash counter to Blitzcrank. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Jinx against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Jinx to counter Blitzcrank 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 usually picks up much more CS compared to Blitzcrank. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Jinx versus Blitzcrank build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Rapid Firecannon. When Jinx incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against Blitzcrank than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Jinx boasted an average winrate of 48.0% when countering Blitzcrank with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Blitzcrank as Jinx, Jinx players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Jinx vs Blitzcrank clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.0% winrate overall.
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