Jhin vs Janna
How to Beat Janna as Jhin
based on 10,981 Jhin vs Janna matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jhin vs Janna Matchup Summary
Best Jhin vs Janna Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Janna as Jhin
Tips for Playing as Jhin against Janna
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 Janna
Janna's at her strongest when buffing another ally. If you can harass her ally, it will weaken her ability to fight you.
Save an interrupt ability for when Janna uses her ultimate.
Listen for the charge up sound on Howling Gale in case Janna is trying to hit you with it from off screen or from brush.
Jhin vs Janna Counter Stats
How to Counter Janna with Jhin in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several significant Jhin against Janna counter stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between these two champs. Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Janna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Janna. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Jhin normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Janna. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jhin and Janna
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Who is Better, Jhin or Janna?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually fairs equally well when taking on Janna, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Jhin makes an ok counter to Janna.
While Jhin does have a lower win rate than Janna, when facing one another, Jhin also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Jhin into Janna.
Moreover, Jhin also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Janna. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Janna matchups, Janna is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Jhin is a somewhat poor counter to Janna. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Jhin against Janna.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Jhin to counter Janna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jhin often racks up much more CS as Janna. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Jhin versus Janna build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Opportunity. When Jhin incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Janna than with many other typical builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 49.9% battling Janna with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of crushing Janna as Jhin, you should use 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 rune combinations players used for Jhin vs Janna face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
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