Jinx Build, Runes, Abilities, & Matchups

In League of Legends Wild Rift Jinx is a Marksman that highly play in Dragon lane. View Jinx Best builds, Runes, Matchups, and more here!

Jinx Build Guide

Full Build

Infinity Edge	Runaans Hurricane	Gluttonous Greaves
Rapid Firecannon	Bloodthirster	Mortal Reminder

In Wild Rift Jinx build items that increase Physical damage, Attack Speed, and Critical rate so she can be the main attack damage carry (ADC) of the team.

Enchantment: Quicksilver is an item that Jinx should build.

Core Items

Infinity Edge

Runaans Hurricane

Gluttonous Greaves

Jinx core items are Infinity Edge, Runaan's Hurricane, and Gluttonous Greaves.

The core items increase Attack damage, Critical rate, Attack speed, and Physical vamp.

Other Options

Statikk Shiv	Phantom Dancer	Deaths Dance
Maw of Malmortius	Guardian Angel	Stasis Enchant

Down below are different techniques to build on Jinx against enemy match ups.

Build Vs Fighter

Infinity Edge	Runaans Hurricane	Gluttonous Greaves
Bloodthirster	Rapid Firecannon	Guardian Angel

Build Bloodthirster to get Physical vamp and shield when you have full health.

Build Guardian Angel to get revives at death.

Build Vs Assassin

Infinity Edge	Runaans Hurricane	Gluttonous Greaves
Phantom Dancer	Bloodthirster	Guardian Angel

Build Phantom Dancer to get shield when your health are low.

Build Guardian Angel to get revives at death.

Build Vs Mage

Infinity Edge	Runaans Hurricane	Gluttonous Greaves
Bloodthirster	Maw of Malmortius	Guardian Angel

Build Maw of Malmortius to get magic resist and gain shield when health are below 35%.

Build Guardian Angel to survive high damage burst by mage combo skills.

Build Stasis enchant to counter mage combo skills.

Build Vs Tank

Infinity Edge	Runaans Hurricane	Gluttonous Greaves
Bloodthirster	Mortal Reminder	Guardian Angel

Build Mortal Reminder to get Armor penetration, and effectively attack tank champions.

Vampiric Marksman

Bloodthirster	Infinity Edge	Gluttonous Greaves
Rapid Firecannon	Phantom Dancer	Mortal Reminder

Recommended Jinx Build in-game.

Jinx Runes

The Best Wild Rift Jinx Runes are Conqueror keystone with Brutal, Spirit Walker, and Sweet Tooth.

Conqueror	Gain Stacks of AD or AP when hitting a champion with separate attacks or abilities. Stacks up to 5 times. When fully stacked deal bonus damage to champions. (Adaptive)
Gathering Storm	Every 2 minutes, gain AD or AP. (Adaptive)
Spirit Walker	Gain bonus max health and slow resistance.
Sweet Tooth	Increases Honeyfruit healing effect, each fruit also provides bonus gold.

Summoner Spells

Flash	Teleport a short distance forward or toward the aim direction.
Heal	Restores Health and grants bonus Movement Speed to you and the most wounded nearby ally champions.

Jinx Abilities Guide

Skill Details

Get Excited!	Scoring a takedown on a champion or structure that Jinx has damaged within the last 3 seconds grants her 150% decaying Movement Speed and 15% Total Attack Speed for 6 seconds.
Switcheroo!	Fishbones, the Rocket Launcher: Attacks cost Mana but gain 75 range and explode to deal 110% damage to the target and enemies around it. Swaps weapons- Pow Pow, the Minigun: Attacks grant bonus Attack Speed for 3 seconds. This effect stacks up to 3 times for a total bonus of 30%. Cooldown: 1 Mana Cost: 30
ZAP!	Fires a shock blast that deals 103 physical damage to the first enemy hit, granting vision of it and slowing it by 30% for 2 seconds. Cooldown: 8 / 7 / 6 / 5 Mana Cost: 50 / 60 / 70 / 80
Flame Chompers!	Tosses out three chompers that arm after a brief delay. Chompers explode on contact with enemy champions, interrupting their dashes and rooting them for 1.3 seconds. Enemies hit by the explosion take 70 magic damage. Cooldown: 19 / 16 / 13 / 10 Mana Cost: 70
Super Mega Death Rocket!	Fires a mega-rocket that gains damage and speed over the first second it travels. The rocket explodes on the first enemy champion hit, dealing 25 to 250 physical damage plus 25% of their missing health. Nearby enemies take 80% damage. Cooldown: 60 / 50 / 40 Mana Cost: 100

Skill Orders

Switcheroo	Zap	Flame Chompers	Super Mega Death Rocket
1	2	3	5
4	8	12	9
6	10	14	13
7	11	15

Skill Combos

1. Zap > Auto attack.

2. Flame Chompers > Auto attack > Zap.

Jinx Matchups & Partners

Enemy Matchups

Good Against
Ashe	Jinx rocket launcher deal higher damage against Ashe in early game, and her Flame Chompers is a good zoning ability when playing against Ashe.
Jhin	Jhin has shorter attack range than Jinx but he has higher damage, take advantage of your range when playing against him, try to get a lot of farm and get your core items before starting a fight.
Varus	Varus and Jinx damage are on par in early game but you have a better chance of winning trade with your Zap. You can also use Flame Chompers to zone him out when he Ult you.
Miss Fortune	Try to start out of MF Double Up then you good, your Flame Chompers is a good ability to prevent her from getting close to you.

Hard Counters
Draven	Draven is a tough matchup for Jinx, he deal very high damage with his Spinning Axe, His stand aside can also slow you down when you try to run away, and He can finish your with his Ultimate as well.
Ezreal	Ezreal is another tough matchup for Jinx, He has high mobility, and can poke better during lane with his Essence Flux and Mystic Shot combo. He also have Arcane Shift to counter your Ultimate as well.
Kai'Sa	Kai'Sa is a hard Jinx counter, her Icathain Rain can output huge can wave clear better. She also get faster attack speed with her Supercharge. And Her Ultimate can catch you in team fight.
Tristana	Tristana is a better mobility champion that is very hard for Jinx to play against. Tris Rapid Fire boost the attack speed and the Explosive Charge boost damage, plus Rocket Jump to dodge your Flame Chompers.
Vayne	Playing Jinx vs Vayne is very hard. She has very high damage burst against you in early and late game. Vayne ultimate make you hard to aim her when she go invisible and Her Tumble is an ability to counter your Zap as well.

Support Partners

LuLu	LuLu is Jinx best support, she can boost your lane surviving rate by her Help Pinx, and Strengthen Jinx during team fight with Wild Growth.
Braum	Braum is a good defensive support to play with Jinx, He can tank you well with his Unbreakable and his Winter's Bite is a really good ability to slow down the enemy.
Blitzcrank	Blitzcrank Rocket Grab is really good to combo with Jinx Flame Choppers. His Static Field Ultimate is very good to counter the enemy champions from coming close to you.
Alistar	Alistar is a good defensive support with Jinx.His Pulverize can knock up the enemy from charging up to you. His Headbutt is also a good ability that can knock the enemy away as well.
Nami	Nami Aqua Prison is a good combination with your Flame Choppers which can triggered double stuns. She can also use her Ultimate to prevent enemy from coming close to you as well.
Seraphine	Seraphine is an aggressive support that lane with Jinx very well. Her Beat Drop is a good zoning ability as well as her High Note. Her encore is also a good ultimate that can charm the enemy while you out maximum damage.
Sona	Sona is a healer and aggressive support that can boost your attack damage with her Hymn of Valor. Boost your mobility with her Song of Celerity. Her Crescendo is a good ultimate to disable the enemy.
Soraka	Soraka and Jinx is a good partners that has good healing ability and zoning abilities make you farm better in the early game.
Janna	Janna is a good healer support that lane well with Jinx. She can shield you well with her Eye of the Storm and can heal plus knocking back the enemy with her Ultimate from coming toward you.