Kai'Sa vs Jinx
How to Beat Jinx as Kai'Sa
based on 8,775 Kai'Sa vs Jinx matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kai'Sa vs Jinx Matchup Summary
Best Kai'Sa vs Jinx Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jinx as Kai'Sa
Tips for Playing as Kai'Sa against Jinx
Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.
Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.
Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.
Advice to Win Against Jinx
Jinx's ultimate does less damage the closer you are to her.
Jinx's minigun takes time to ramp up. If you see her poking with rockets try to jump on her and burst her down.
Jinx's snare grenades have a long cooldown and are her primary means of protecting herself. If she misses with them she will have a hard time escaping if engaged upon.
Kai'Sa vs Jinx Counter Stats
How to Counter Jinx with Kai'Sa in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some strategic Kai'Sa vs. Jinx counter statistics that may help us understand the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jinx’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kai'Sa may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Jinx..
Kai'Sa usually has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Jinx. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kai'Sa and Jinx
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Who is Better, Kai'Sa or Jinx?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kai'Sa usually loses when playing against Jinx, with a 46.5% win rate. Therefore, Kai'Sa makes a bad counter to Jinx.
While Kai'Sa does have a lower winrate compared to Jinx, when facing one another, Kai'Sa also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Kai'Sa into Jinx.
Furthermore, Kai'Sa also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jinx. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kai'Sa vs Jinx matchups, Jinx is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Kai'Sa is a bad counter for Jinx. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kai'Sa against Jinx.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kai'Sa in order to counter Jinx during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kai'Sa on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Jinx. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Kai'Sa versus Jinx build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Kai'Sa bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs. Jinx than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Kai'Sa had an average winrate of 46.5% when countering Jinx with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Jinx as Kai'Sa, Kai'Sa players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Kai'Sa vs Jinx counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.5% winrate overall.
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