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How to Win Jhin vs Amumu Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Amumu

How to Beat Amumu as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Amumu as Jhin

based on 9,655 Jhin vs Amumu matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.98
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Amumu as Jhin resulted from an evaluation of 9655 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against each other. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Jhin has to counter Amumu in only 2.3% of his games.

Jhin vs Amumu Matchup Summary

Jhin has done a good job of beating Amumu. Normally, he wins a fantastic 52.2% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Jhin versus Amumu matches, Jhin’s side is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Amumu.

Best Jhin vs Amumu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
BootsHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Boots of SwiftnessSerrated Dirk

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeRapid FirecannonStormrazor

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeBloodthirsterVoltaic CycloswordGuardian Angel

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jhin to level upq
>
Second ability for Jhin to level upw
>
Last skill for Jhin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Amumu as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Amumu

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

Advice to Win Against Amumu

Amumu's Despair makes purchasing primarily Health items a risky proposition.

Erratic movement, or hiding behind creep waves can make it difficult for Amumu to instigate a fight with Bandage Toss.

Avoid bunching up with other allies when Amumu has his ultimate available.

Jhin vs Amumu Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Amumu Image
7.8
< Kills >
4
5.3
< Deaths >
6.2
8
< Assists >
10.3
1.79
< Killing Sprees >
0.89
170
< Minions Killed >
30
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
1.3
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.35
19,099
< Physical Damage >
1,471
1,138
< Magic Damage >
10,840
399
< True Damage >
1,959
20,638
< Damage Dealt >
14,271
18,746
< Damage Taken >
32,346
12,310
< Gold Earned >
10,488
2.25
< Towers >
1.07
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
4,998
< Total Healing >
11,399
12,854
< Experience >
12,627
17
< Vision Score >
25
9
< Wards Placed >
9
149
< Time Dealing CC >
266

How to Counter Amumu with Jhin in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several vital Jhin vs. Amumu matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Amumu’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Amumu. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Jhin normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Amumu. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jhin and Amumu

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Amumu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Amumu

Who is Better, Jhin or Amumu?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jhin usually wins when facing off against Amumu, with a 52.2% win rate. Therefore, Jhin makes a good counter for Amumu.

While Jhin does have a higher winrate than Amumu, when facing one another, Jhin also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Jhin into Amumu.

Moreover, Jhin also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Amumu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Amumu matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Jhin is an above average counter to Amumu. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jhin against Amumu.

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin vs Amumu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Amumu as Jhin, we analyzed 9,655 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Amumu as Jhin comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jhin to counter Amumu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin on average picks up much more CS relative to Amumu. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Jhin versus Amumu build consist of Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and Stormrazor. When Jhin bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Amumu than with most other typical builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 52.2% when playing against Amumu with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Amumu as Jhin, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Jhin vs Amumu counter picks, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.2% win rate overall.

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