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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Jinx Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Jinx

How to Beat Jinx as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Jinx as Kha'Zix

based on 5,359 Kha'Zix vs Jinx matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
4.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Jinx as Kha'Zix came out of an examination of 5359 ranked matches where both champs clashed against each other. This particular pairing is fairly uncommon. Kha'Zix encounters Jinx in only 4.9% of his games.

Kha'Zix vs Jinx Matchup Summary

Kha'Zix has done a average job of countering Jinx. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of games the champions fight each other in. In Kha'Zix against Jinx rounds, Kha'Zix’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Jinx.

Best Kha'Zix vs Jinx Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardThe Brutalizer

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightHubris

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSerylda's GrudgeAxiom ArcOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
>
Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
>
Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Jinx as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Jinx

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

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.

Kha'Zix vs Jinx Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Jinx Image
7.9
< Kills >
6.6
6.1
< Deaths >
6.2
5.8
< Assists >
6.9
1.83
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
26
< Minions Killed >
176
1.7
< Dragons Killed >
0.25
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.53
16,895
< Physical Damage >
18,039
1,035
< Magic Damage >
960
950
< True Damage >
348
18,880
< Damage Dealt >
19,347
32,699
< Damage Taken >
19,787
12,492
< Gold Earned >
11,916
1.02
< Towers >
2.51
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
16,242
< Total Healing >
4,797
13,685
< Experience >
12,475
23
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
8
211
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Counter Jinx with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight some critical Kha'Zix vs. Jinx matchup stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between the two. For instance, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jinx’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Jinx..

Kha'Zix often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Jinx. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Jinx

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Jinx
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Jinx

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Jinx?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kha'Zix usually fairs equally well when playing against Jinx, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Kha'Zix makes an ok counter for Jinx.

While Kha'Zix does have a higher win rate compared to Jinx, when they face off with one another, Kha'Zix also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Kha'Zix into Jinx.

Moreover, Kha'Zix has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jinx. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Kha'Zix is a decent counter to Jinx. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kha'Zix against Jinx.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Jinx Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jinx as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 5,359 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 Jinx as Kha'Zix 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Kha'Zix in order to counter Jinx 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix on average accumulates a lot less CS relative to Jinx. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Kha'Zix versus Jinx build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Hubris. When Kha'Zix incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Jinx than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average win rate of 50.0% battling Jinx with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Jinx as Kha'Zix, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Kha'Zix vs Jinx matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.0% win rate overall.

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