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Jhin Build Guides, Runes, Items, and Abilities - Patch 14.16

Jhin The Virtuoso

Find the best Jhin build guides for League of Legends S14 Patch 14.16. The MOBAFire community works hard to keep their LoL builds and guides updated, and will help you craft the best Jhin build for the S14 meta. Learn more about Jhin's abilities, skins, or even ask your own questions to the community!

Season 13 Builds
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

Dodge Jhin's attacks

Build by SagesMelody updated November 16, 2022
  • Off-Meta
Rating Pending
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

Lethality Jhin Guide

Build by SagesMelody updated November 16, 2022
  • Off-Meta
Season 12 Guides
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

Jhin Support (Q + 4th shot illegal trading)

Guide by thunderthighs updated November 7, 2022
  • Off-Meta
9.8
55
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

[12.13] Jhin Mid Kraken. JUST DO IT!

Guide by Iannis623 updated July 14, 2022
  • Off-Meta
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

Im Vierteltakt

Guide by DreiViertelTakt updated July 16, 2022
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

Jhin

Guide by T0nn updated June 6, 2022
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

The ULTIMATE Jhin guide from a Bronze player

Guide by BigBoyBen69 updated May 22, 2022
8.3
71
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

[12.7] jonnylekdaora's GRANDMASTER 702LP Jhin Guide Complete

Guide by Jonnypontes updated April 15, 2022
  • In-depth
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

Jhin Midlane

Guide by Eralta updated April 14, 2022
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

SHOW TIME

Guide by Kicaj updated April 25, 2022
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

FearFerly's Guide to Jhin: The Virtuoso (Under Construction)

Guide by FearFerly updated April 16, 2022
7.3
5
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1
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

The Ballad of Jhin

Guide by IM NOT TOXIC updated March 31, 2022
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

jhin guide Season 12

Guide by Yasmaste updated January 22, 2022
8.9
366
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25
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

THE FAST SEASON 12 URF

Guide by ElatedTurtle updated January 9, 2022
  • Off-Meta
7.3
5
Votes
1
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

God mode jhin Source: Trust me bro (Read the notes)

Guide by Useless Haru updated December 27, 2021
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

Jhin guide for low elo

Guide by Rubio_official updated December 21, 2021
Season 12 Builds
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

4 SHOTS JHIN

Build by leonidas44 updated October 23, 2022
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

JHIN THE FAST

Build by SanalAmerika updated October 8, 2022
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

Jhin 1000 ad

Build by carletitos89 updated October 2, 2022
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LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide
LoL Champion Jhin Build Guide

S12 12.16 Hydra Jhin Build

Build by Makii_95 updated September 1, 2022
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Jhin Build & Runes

If you're looking for the best rune build for Jhin we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Jhin, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Jhin this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 14.15. However, if you are a new Jhin player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Jhin!

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Patch 14.15: 195,314 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Jhin's Runes

Jhin's Best Runes 52%

Win Rate 71% Pickrate

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Precision
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Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
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Second Best

Jhin's 2nd Best Runes 51%

Win Rate 16% Pickrate

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Inspiration
LoL Path: Inspiration
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Third Best

Jhin's 3rd Best Runes 52%

Win Rate 9% Pickrate

Domination
LoL Path: Domination
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Jhin's Summoner Spells

Jhin's Best Summoner Spells 52%

Win Rate 72% Pickrate

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Second Best

Jhin's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 51%

Win Rate 10% Pickrate

Cleanse Flash

Third Best

Jhin's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 51%

Win Rate 9% Pickrate

Flash Ghost

Jhin's Starters

Jhin's Best Starter Items 52%

Win Rate 93% Pickrate

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Jhin's Core Items

Jhin's Best Core Items 58%

Win Rate 14% Pickrate

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Jhin Counters

Learn Jhin's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Jhin guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!


This counter data is for Jhin ADC in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Jhin. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

Jhin Skins

Jhin's Abilities

Jhin's Whisper
Whisper Jhin's Passive Jhin's Passive
Self
Jhin's Passive
Jhin's Passive
Jhin's hand cannon has a fixed attack speed and can be fired 4 times before needing to be reloaded. The 4th shot always critically strikes, and deals 15 / 20 / 25% of the target's missing health as physical damage.

In addition:
- Jhin gains 4−44% (+0.3% per 1% critical strike chance) (+0.25% per 1% bonus attack speed) attack damage as bonus attack damage
- Jhin's critical strikes deal 14% less damage but grant him 14% (+0.4% per 1% bonus attack speed) movement speed for 2 seconds.
Q
Jhin's Dancing Grenade
Dancing Grenade Jhin's Q Ability
550
40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60
7 / 6.5 / 6 / 5.5 / 5
Jhin launches a cartridge that deals 44 / 69 / 94 / 119 / 144 (+60% of ability power) (+0.44 / 0.515 / 0.59 / 0.665 / 0.74% per attack damage) physical damage before bouncing to a nearby enemy that has not been hit yet.

The cartridge can hit a maximum of 4 times. Enemies that die shortly after being hit increase the damage of subsequent hits by 35%.
W
Jhin's Deadly Flourish
Deadly Flourish Jhin's W Ability
3000
50 / 55 / 60 / 65 / 70
12
Jhin fires a long range shot dealing 60 / 95 / 130 / 165 / 200 (+0.5 per attack damage) physical damage to the first champion hit, which is reduced by 25% against minions.

If this skill strikes a champion that has been damaged by an allied champion within the last 4 seconds, it will root them for 1.25 / 1.5 / 1.75 / 2 / 2.25 seconds and grant Jhin Whisper's movement speed.
E
Jhin's Captive Audience
Captive Audience Jhin's E Ability
750
30
2
Passive: Champions Jhin kills will create and detonate a Lotus Trap at their location.

Active: Jhin places an invisible Lotus Trap for 3 minutes that creates a zone that slows by 35% when stepped on by an enemy. After 4 seconds, the trap detonates, dealing 20 / 80 / 140 / 200 / 260 (+100% of ability power) (+1.2 per attack damage) magic damage.

This ability has 2 charges.
R
Jhin's Curtain Call
Curtain Call Jhin's Ultimate (R) Ability
3500
100
120 / 105 / 90 / 90 / 90
Jhin sets up and channels, enabling him to fire 4 super shots, each dealing between 64 / 154 / 244 (+0.25 per attack damage) and 200 / 500 / 800 (+1.0 per attack damage) physical damage to the first champion hit depending on their percentage of missing health and slowing them by 80% for 0.5 seconds. The fourth shot critically strikes for 100% bonus physical damage.

Questions About Jhin

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Latest Questions

Is there an adc macro guide somewhere? Send me the link, please!

So I'm really looking for a general macro guide for adcs so I can make better choices during the matches, besides my mechanics choices. Thanks

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What is the full speed builds for Jhin in URF ?

Hey so with the recent URF mode coming back, i was wondering what the Jhin full speed builds was, since i was a Jhin main, full speed builds really fascinated me. Also knowing the full speed Runes would be great too. Normally i would go Trinity...

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Crits on wierd ADC's

So, for these champions how do crits work? How do Infinity Edge Crits work? I figure for something like a Jinx Rocket Launcher or Senna Relic Cannon Crit, It would take the AD ratio (110 or 120) and just double it (220 or 240). I don't know tho....

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Is Jhin worth playing this patch

Been playing Jhin for awhile now and gotten good at him but is he good this patch?

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Why is Jhin bad?

I remembered back when Jhin was first released (I stopped playing at that time and came back wlast month), he was picked in LCS and just went full Lethality. How did he suddenly went from top tier all the way down to the bottom? Was it because...

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Gnar, Jhin or Zoe

So I'm saving Blue Essence to buy one of these three, but I can't make a choice. Can someone tell me their strenghts, weaknesses and style of gameplay.

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Jhin's ult

How does Jhin's ult fully work. Just bought him and don't understand how to. Tyvm

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Why is Jhin played with Doran's Ring nowadays?

When I've come up against Jhins in Gold 5 I've found many playing Doran's ring on him and I'm quite curious why, if someone would consider answering me that would be awesome

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Is it effective to build Duskblade first item on Jhin?

Hi, I have been building Duskblade on Jhin as a first item for the past 4 games and I have lost all 4 games, I was shocked because everyone talks about how broken Duskblade is and I basically failed. Should i continue building it or switched back...

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Should I get Jhin or Varus

Okay, I've been stuck on which one to pick becuase in my opinion, they're both good.

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Jhin mid or adc

Hey Guys, do you think Jhin is better MID or ADC?

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Which assasin do you like the best?

WHAT ASSASIN DO YOU LIKE THE BEST?

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