Jinx with Gangplank
How to Synergize Jinx and Gangplank
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Jinx Gangplank Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Jinx and Gangplank
Tips for Playing as Jinx with Gangplank
Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.
Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.
When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.
Advice to Understand How Gangplank Will Play
Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.
Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.
Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.
Jinx Gangplank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gangplank as Jinx in LoL
The Jinx Gangplank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gangplank, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jinx sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gangplank. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gangplank helps Jinx perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Jinx plays on the same team as Gangplank, she observes a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Gangplank helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Jinx is played alongside Gangplank on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Gangplank.
Moreover, when Jinx plays with Gangplank on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Gangplank does a poor job of protecting Jinx during teamfights.
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Is Jinx better when played alongside Gangplank?
There is no ideal synergy for Jinx that will no matter what be her best ally. Yet, Gangplank is a very typical teammate for Jinx. By being on the same side as Jinx, he drops their win rate by -0.9% to 48.9%. This shows that there is a weak synergy between Jinx and Gangplank that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Gangplank has a greater difficulty than Jinx. That means Jinx players need to be cautious when finding Gangplank allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting together, Jinx players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Jinx and Gangplank together, you may not be giving your other teammates enough support. We recommend you include other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Gangplank ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jinx to synergize with Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to use in your Jinx and Gangplank synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Rapid Firecannon, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx included at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Gangplank than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Jinx had an average winrate of 48.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Gangplank with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, Jinx players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.9% win rate overall.
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