Zeri vs Jinx
How to Beat Jinx as Zeri
based on 2,118 Zeri vs Jinx matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zeri vs Jinx Matchup Summary
Best Zeri vs Jinx Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jinx as Zeri
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.
Zeri vs Jinx Counter Stats
How to Counter Jinx with Zeri in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several valuable Zeri against Jinx matchup stats that may help us explain the differences between the pair. As an example, Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jinx’s ratio of NaN, showing that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Jinx..
Zeri typically has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Jinx. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zeri and Jinx
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Who is Better, Zeri or Jinx?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Zeri usually fairs equally well when playing against Jinx, with a 50.1% win rate. Thus, Zeri makes an ok counter for Jinx.
While Zeri does have a higher win rate compared to Jinx, when facing one another, Zeri also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Zeri into Jinx.
Additionally, Zeri also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jinx. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zeri vs Jinx matchups, Zeri is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Zeri is a decent counter to Jinx. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Zeri against Jinx.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Zeri to counter Jinx during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zeri typically gets a similar amount of CS as Jinx. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Zeri versus Jinx build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Stormrazor, and Navori Quickblades. When Zeri incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better vs. Jinx than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Zeri had an average win rate of 50.1% when playing against Jinx with these items in their kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Jinx as Zeri, Zeri players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Zeri vs Jinx counterpicks, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Jinx as Zeri are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.