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

Jhin vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Jhin

based on 20,776 Jhin vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
2.88
Pick Rate
4.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League rounds each week. Within our data, Jhin faced Samira in 20776 rounds. Having so many matchups for Jhin vs Samira gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce useful statistics and a recommended build to annihilate Samira. This particular pairing is somewhat uncommon. Jhin encounters Samira in only 4.9% of his rounds.

Jhin vs Samira Matchup Summary

Jhin does a good job of countering Samira. Typically, he wins a whopping 52.4% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Jhin versus Samira rounds, Jhin’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Samira.

Best Jhin vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelRapid FirecannonYoumuu's Ghostblade

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeEdge of NightOpportunityVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal 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

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLegend: Bloodline
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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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Guide to Countering Samira as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Samira

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.

Jhin vs Samira Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Samira Image
8
< Kills >
9.1
5.7
< Deaths >
7.3
8.4
< Assists >
5.2
1.83
< Killing Sprees >
2.09
168
< Minions Killed >
170
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.43
19,381
< Physical Damage >
18,968
1,151
< Magic Damage >
2,504
412
< True Damage >
571
20,945
< Damage Dealt >
22,045
18,572
< Damage Taken >
24,322
12,301
< Gold Earned >
12,929
2.31
< Towers >
2.04
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,743
< Total Healing >
7,628
12,686
< Experience >
12,380
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
145
< Time Dealing CC >
27

How to Counter Samira with Jhin in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several significant Jhin versus Samira matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. As an example, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Samira’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Samira..

Jhin usually has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Samira. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jhin and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Samira

Who is Better, Jhin or Samira?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when trying to fight Samira, with a 52.4% win rate. Thus, Jhin makes a good counter to Samira.

While Jhin does have a higher winrate than Samira, when on opposite teams, Jhin also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jhin into Samira.

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

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

Jhin is an above average counter to Samira. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jhin against Samira.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jhin

Jhin Loses Against

LilliaLillia47% winrateMaokaiMaokai47.3% winrateTaricTaric47.3% winrateBlitzcrankBlitzcrank47.7% winrate

Jhin Wins Against

HweiHwei55.6% winrateYuumiYuumi55.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.2% winrateLuluLulu54.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 54.3% 33229 GamesZyraZyra+ 54.4% 22693 GamesBardBard+ 54.4% 14940 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.7% 26024 Games

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Jhin, we analyzed 20,776 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 Samira 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Jhin in order to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Samira. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Jhin versus Samira build include Guardian Angel, Rapid Firecannon, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Jhin used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Samira than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 52.4% when playing against Samira with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Samira as Jhin, Jhin players should equip the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Legend: Bloodline runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Jhin vs Samira face-offs, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Samira as Jhin are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.