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How to Win Vex vs Jhin Counter MatchupVex is in the b tier of champions

Vex vs Jhin

How to Beat Jhin as Vex in LoLVex is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Jhin as Vex

based on 7,867 Vex vs Jhin matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
10.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of rated League games that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Jhin as Vex came out of an analysis of 7867 ranked games where both champions engaged one another. This matchup is somewhat common. Vex fights Jhin in 10.7% of their games.

Vex vs Jhin Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vex does a dismal job of beating Jhin. Normally, they wins a lowly 47.7% of matches the champions face one another in. In Vex against Jhin matches, Vex’s team is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood. This implies that they most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Jhin.

Best Vex vs Jhin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLiandry's TormentVoid StaffZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vex to level upq
>
Second ability for Vex to level upw
>
Last skill for Vex to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Vex's passive ability p
Vex's q ability q
Vex's w ability w
Vex's e ability e
Vex's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Jhin as Vex

Advice to Win Against Jhin

Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!

Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.

Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.

Vex vs Jhin Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Jhin Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.8
6.5
< Deaths >
5.6
7.1
< Assists >
8
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
160
< Minions Killed >
171
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,394
< Physical Damage >
18,722
21,706
< Magic Damage >
1,082
875
< True Damage >
377
23,976
< Damage Dealt >
20,183
19,699
< Damage Taken >
19,494
11,449
< Gold Earned >
12,347
1.72
< Towers >
2.25
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,110
< Total Healing >
5,105
14,160
< Experience >
12,937
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
550
< Time Dealing CC >
145

How to Counter Jhin with Vex in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several important Vex versus Jhin matchup stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jhin’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Jhin..

Vex typically has a similar longest killing spree as their enemy does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Jhin. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vex and Jhin

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Jhin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Jhin

Who is Better, Vex or Jhin?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vex usually loses when taking on Jhin, with a 47.7% win rate. As a result, Vex makes a bad counter for Jhin.

While Vex does have a lower winrate compared to Jhin, when they face off with one another, Vex also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less difficult character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Vex into Jhin.

Furthermore, Vex also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jhin. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Vex is a terribly counter to Jhin. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vex against Jhin.

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex vs Jhin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jhin as Vex, we analyzed 7,867 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 Jhin as Vex 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vex in order to counter Jhin 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 listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vex typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Jhin. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Vex versus Jhin build consist of Cryptbloom, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Vex incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better countering Jhin than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Vex boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when playing against Jhin with these items in their kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Jhin as Vex, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Transcendence, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Vex vs Jhin LoL games, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.7% winrate overall.

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