Jinx vs Pantheon
How to Beat Pantheon as Jinx
based on 9,124 Jinx vs Pantheon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jinx vs Pantheon Matchup Summary
Best Jinx vs Pantheon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Jinx
Tips for Playing as Jinx against Pantheon
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 Pantheon
Pantheon's Aegis Assault makes him invulnerable from the front. Get behind him or wait it out.
Grand Starfall gives several seconds of warning before Pantheon arrives. Use this time to get out of the way or to form a plan to deal with him.
Be careful near Pantheon if your health is low - a thrown Comet Spear executes low health enemies.
Jinx vs Pantheon Counter Stats
How to Counter Pantheon with Jinx in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several significant Jinx vs. Pantheon counter stats that can help us understand the differences between the two. As an example, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Pantheon’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Pantheon..
Jinx normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Pantheon. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jinx and Pantheon
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Who is Better, Jinx or Pantheon?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jinx usually fairs equally well when facing off against Pantheon, with a 50.8% win rate. Thus, Jinx makes an ok counter to Pantheon.
While Jinx does have a higher win rate than Pantheon, when on opposite teams, Jinx also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Jinx into Pantheon.
Furthermore, Jinx has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Jinx vs Pantheon matchups, Jinx is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Jinx is a decent counter to Pantheon. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Jinx against Pantheon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jinx to counter Pantheon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jinx often gets more CS as Pantheon. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. 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, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Jinx versus Pantheon build include Infinity Edge, Phantom Dancer, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better countering Pantheon than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jinx had an average winrate of 50.8% when countering Pantheon with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Pantheon as Jinx, Jinx players should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Jinx vs Pantheon face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Pantheon as Jinx are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.