Matchup

Heavy AD damageSustained DPS

You are stronger early — look to snowball before your opponent scales.

Build vs Jinx

Build adapted to this matchup

Starting items

Doran's Shield
Health Potion

Core build

Black Cleaver
1vs Tank
Iceborn Gauntlet
2vs AD
Sterak's Gage
3Survival

Standard

Boots of Swiftness
4vs Slow
Spirit Visage
5vs AP

Anti AD

Plated Steelcaps
4vs AD
Death's Dance
5vs AD
Randuin's Omen
vs AD

Anti Heal

Thornmail
6vs Hybride

Anti AP

Mercury's Treads
4vs CC
Spirit Visage
5vs AP

Other options

Jak'Sho, The Protean
vs Hybride

Power Spikes

Strength by game phase

Early (0-15)
Mid (15-30)
Late (30+)
IllaoiIllaoi
JinxJinx
Favorable
Favorable
Passive

Jinx's abilities

Passive, spells and ultimate

Get Excited! (P)

Jinx receives massively increased Move Speed and Attack Speed whenever she helps kill or destroy an enemy champions epic jungle monster, or structure.

Cooldowns

Cooldowns by spell rank

LevelQWER
30.9s8s24s
60.9s8s24s1m25
90.9s7s24s1m25
110.9s6s24s1m05
160.9s4s17s45s
180.9s4s10s45s

Source: op.gg + LTL Engine · Patch 16.9.1 · May 9, 2026