# Jinx Counters Who counters Jinx? Best and worst picks against Jinx by win rate, plus the lane counters that lead Jinx in gold at 15 minutes. Ranked solo data by role and rank. Canonical HTML: https://baronbuff.com/champions/jinx/counters/ Markdown URL: https://baronbuff.com/champions/jinx/counters.md Language: en ## Breadcrumbs - [Baron Buff](https://baronbuff.com/) - [Champion Tier List](https://baronbuff.com/champions/) - [Jinx](https://baronbuff.com/champions/jinx/) ## Page Content [Jinx guide](https://baronbuff.com/champions/jinx/) [Play against Jinx](https://baronbuff.com/champions/jinx/how-to-play-against/) [Jinx counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/jinx/counters/) Best and worst picks against Jinx in Bot at Gold+, ranked by win rate and by gold lead at 15 minutes. Ashe, Seraphine and Swain beat Jinx most often. Draven, Mel and Samira win the laning phase against Jinx by the widest gold margin. ## Best picks against Jinx Highest win rate versus Jinx in Bot. - 1 [Ashe](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ashe/) 4,706 games 51.9% - 2 [Seraphine](https://baronbuff.com/champions/seraphine/) 3,298 games 51.9% - 3 [Swain](https://baronbuff.com/champions/swain/) 488 games 51.8% - 4 [Veigar](https://baronbuff.com/champions/veigar/) 691 games 51.1% ## Worst picks against Jinx Lowest win rate versus Jinx in Bot. - 1 [Varus](https://baronbuff.com/champions/varus/) 1,509 games 43.9% - 2 [Ezreal](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ezreal/) 5,679 games 44.4% - 3 [Kalista](https://baronbuff.com/champions/kalista/) 1,479 games 44.5% - 4 [Nilah](https://baronbuff.com/champions/nilah/) 557 games 45.6% - 5 [Yunara](https://baronbuff.com/champions/yunara/) 6,662 games 45.6% - 6 [Samira](https://baronbuff.com/champions/samira/) 2,399 games 45.7% - 7 [Smolder](https://baronbuff.com/champions/smolder/) 4,123 games 46.9% - 8 [Aphelios](https://baronbuff.com/champions/aphelios/) 5,119 games 47.0% - 9 [Corki](https://baronbuff.com/champions/corki/) 693 games 47.0% - 10 [Kai'Sa](https://baronbuff.com/champions/kaisa/) 10,102 games 47.1% - 11 [Draven](https://baronbuff.com/champions/draven/) 2,189 games 47.3% - 12 [Miss Fortune](https://baronbuff.com/champions/missfortune/) 5,070 games 47.5% - 13 [Caitlyn](https://baronbuff.com/champions/caitlyn/) 12,438 games 47.5% - 14 [Zeri](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zeri/) 2,196 games 48.0% - 15 [Yasuo](https://baronbuff.com/champions/yasuo/) 1,155 games 48.1% ## Best lane counters vs Jinx Largest gold lead over Jinx at 15 minutes in Bot. - 1 [Draven](https://baronbuff.com/champions/draven/) 551 games +1,097 - 2 [Mel](https://baronbuff.com/champions/mel/) 240 games +790 - 3 [Samira](https://baronbuff.com/champions/samira/) 957 games +615 - 4 [Kalista](https://baronbuff.com/champions/kalista/) 275 games +517 - 5 [Miss Fortune](https://baronbuff.com/champions/missfortune/) 2,886 games +487 - 6 [Lucian](https://baronbuff.com/champions/lucian/) 983 games +428 - 7 [Jhin](https://baronbuff.com/champions/jhin/) 2,818 games +390 - 8 [Varus](https://baronbuff.com/champions/varus/) 739 games +347 - 9 [Ezreal](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ezreal/) 2,466 games +344 - 10 [Caitlyn](https://baronbuff.com/champions/caitlyn/) 4,301 games +343 - 11 [Tristana](https://baronbuff.com/champions/tristana/) 1,225 games +342 - 12 [Sivir](https://baronbuff.com/champions/sivir/) 723 games +308 - 13 [Ziggs](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ziggs/) 337 games +302 - 14 [Twitch](https://baronbuff.com/champions/twitch/) 934 games +224 - 15 [Kog'Maw](https://baronbuff.com/champions/kogmaw/) 297 games +216 ## How to play against Jinx Lane and teamfight rules that hold regardless of your pick. ### In lane and in teamfights - Keep trades short before her attack speed ramps. Back away after your burst so she cannot stack autos and turn the lane. - Punish her when she farms without support cover. Force movement before she can stand still and switch range for free damage. - Track Flash before dragon fights and collapse from fog when it is down. Do not give her a long front-to-back skirmish to ramp up. - Attack her before objectives fully start if she is isolated. Once the fight resets around her passive, chasing becomes much harder. - Deny the first takedown by peeling backward and shielding low-health targets. Her late fight depends on one reset opening the map. ## Where Jinx is weak Exploit these in draft and in lane. - Jinx needs time and protection to ramp damage, so sudden target access disrupts her front-to-back fights. - Her cleanup identity depends on the first takedown, making strong peel and reset denial blunt her carry pattern. ## Jinx counters: questions ### Who counters Jinx in Bot? At Gold+, Ashe (51.9%), Seraphine (51.9%) and Swain (51.8%) have the highest win rates against Jinx. ### Who does Jinx counter? Jinx wins most often against Varus (43.9%), Ezreal (44.4%) and Kalista (44.5%). ### Who wins lane against Jinx? By gold lead at 15 minutes, Draven (+1,097), Mel (+790) and Samira (+615) come out of the laning phase furthest ahead of Jinx. ### How is the counter list ranked? Best and worst picks use same-lane win rate; lane counters use the average gold difference at 15 minutes between the two laners. Both come from Ranked Solo/Duo at the selected rank with at least 100 games per matchup, and are not adjusted for champion strength. - [Bot Tier List](https://baronbuff.com/champions/adc/) - [Draven counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/draven/counters/) - [Mel counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/mel/counters/) ## Machine-Readable References - [LLM index](https://baronbuff.com/llms.txt) - [Full LLM reference](https://baronbuff.com/llms-full.txt) - [Sitemap](https://baronbuff.com/sitemap.xml)