Marksman · ADC

Jhin counters, build & runes

Jhin, the Virtuoso, is a marksman mostly played in ADC. In ADC it has a 49.7% win rate in patch 16.19 and sits in tier A. It is strongest in the early game.

Patch 16.19 · SoloQ

ATier

49.7%Win rate

16.7%Pick rate

1.7%Ban rate

#4Rank · ADC

332,723Games

Jhin ADC most played build

Runes43% of games · 48.8% WR

Fleet Footwork · Presence of Mind · Legend: Bloodline · Coup de Grace
Celerity · Gathering Storm

Summoner spells49.6% WR

Flash

Barrier

Skill order53% of games · 58.1% WR

QWE

Levels 1 to 3: Q · W · E

Starting items46% of games · 48.9% WR

Doran's Blade

Health Potion

Core build20% of games · 52.9% WR

Hubris

The Collector

Infinity Edge

Boots84% of games · 50.0% WR

Boots of Swiftness

Jhin ADC counters

Jhin's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Yasuo46.2%2,857
Zeri47.0%6,371
Kalista47.5%4,739
Tristana47.6%14,911
Kog'Maw47.7%2,411
Jinx47.8%23,269

Beats

Ezreal54.3%17,801
Lucian52.4%10,809
Varus52.4%3,657
Caitlyn51.7%27,370
Vayne51.7%3,508
Corki51.6%2,028

Champion profile

Burst damage3
Sustained damage2
Durability0
Crowd control3
Mobility1
Engage1
Peel1
Poke3

0 to 5 attributes from HeroCoach's Fuente 1 profile, rated from the champion kit and Emerald+ stats.

Power curve

Early

Mid

Late

Game plan

Picking off targets

Struggles against

hard crowd control
poke
dive
burst damage

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Jhin in ADC?

In patch 16.19, the hardest lane opponents for Jhin in ADC are Yasuo (46.2%), Zeri (47.0%) and Kalista (47.5%). In brackets, Jhin's win rate in that matchup.

Who is Jhin strong against?

In ADC, Jhin wins most often against Ezreal (54.3%), Lucian (52.4%) and Varus (52.4%).

What is the best Jhin build in ADC?

The core Jhin build in ADC is Hubris, The Collector and Infinity Edge. Keystone: Fleet Footwork, with Sorcery as the secondary tree. Skill order: Q > W > E.

Is Jhin good in patch 16.19?

It is tier A in ADC (rank 4), with a 49.7% win rate, 16.7% pick rate and 1.7% ban rate in SoloQ.

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Global SoloQ stats for patch 16.19. Updated October 4, 2026.