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How to Win K'Sante vs Jinx Counter MatchupK'Sante is in the a tier of champions

K'Sante vs Jinx

How to Beat Jinx as K'Sante in LoLK'Sante is in the a tier of champions
TankFighter
Marksman

How to Beat Jinx as K'Sante

based on 2,793 K'Sante vs Jinx matchups
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
1.96
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL rounds every week. In our dataset, K'Sante did battle with Jinx in 2793 matches. Having so many matchups for K'Sante versus Jinx provides us faith in our capability to produce useful data and a solid build to obliterate Jinx. This particular champion matchup is somewhat uncommon. K'Sante encounters Jinx in only 4.7% of their games.

K'Sante vs Jinx Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, K'Sante does a terrible job of countering Jinx. Normally, they wins a lowly 46.8% of games the champs battle one another in. In K'Sante versus Jinx rounds, K'Sante’s side is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood, indicating that they probably won't be able to get first blood versus Jinx.

Best K'Sante vs Jinx Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNull-Magic Mantle

Core K'Sante Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailHollow RadianceJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Frozen HeartKaenic RookernUnending DespairIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for K'Sante to level upq
>
Second ability for K'Sante to level upw
>
Last skill for K'Sante to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedMagic ResistMagic Resist
K'Sante's passive ability p
K'Sante's q ability q
K'Sante's w ability w
K'Sante's e ability e
K'Sante's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Jinx as K'Sante

Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Jinx

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

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.

K'Sante vs Jinx Counter Stats

K'Sante Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Jinx Image
4.6
< Kills >
6.8
5.5
< Deaths >
6.1
6.2
< Assists >
7.3
1.06
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
168
< Minions Killed >
177
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.27
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.55
13,518
< Physical Damage >
19,608
3,421
< Magic Damage >
980
1,469
< True Damage >
438
18,408
< Damage Dealt >
21,027
30,900
< Damage Taken >
19,556
10,814
< Gold Earned >
12,060
2.09
< Towers >
2.62
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
4,678
< Total Healing >
4,806
14,641
< Experience >
12,472
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
1,006
< Time Dealing CC >
96

How to Counter Jinx with K'Sante in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some critical K'Sante vs. Jinx matchup stats that can help us explain the distinctions between this pair of champions. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jinx’s ratio of NaN, showing that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Jinx..

K'Sante usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their counter does. On average, they takes more damage than Jinx. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between K'Sante and Jinx

Damage Types Compared

K'Sante
Jinx
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

K'Sante
Jinx

Who is Better, K'Sante or Jinx?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when playing against Jinx, with a 46.8% win rate. As a result, K'Sante makes a bad counter for Jinx.

While K'Sante does have a lower winrate compared to Jinx, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking K'Sante into Jinxas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, K'Sante has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jinx. 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 a single best champion in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Jinx matchups, Jinx is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

K'Sante is a garbage counter for Jinx. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as K'Sante against Jinx.

Additional Information for K'Sante Players

How We Calculated Our K'Sante vs Jinx Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jinx as K'Sante, we analyzed 2,793 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 K'Sante 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 K'Sante to counter Jinx during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

K'Sante usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Jinx. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your K'Sante versus Jinx build include Thornmail, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante bought at least these three items in their build, they performed much better when fighting Jinx than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, K'Sante had an average win rate of 46.8% battling Jinx with these items in their kit.

To have the best probability of defeating Jinx as K'Sante, K'Sante players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for K'Sante vs Jinx battles, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.8% winrate overall.

If you want to get K'Sante versus Jinx tips and builds for a a particular rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies displayed are computed using all rounds completed with these champions.