Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.
Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.
When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.
Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.
Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.
Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.
The stat comparisons shown here underscore several influential Jinx vs. Braum counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Braum’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Braum. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Jinx typically has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Braum. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jinx usually loses when facing off against Braum, with a 46.2% win rate. Therefore, Jinx makes a poor counter for Braum.
While Jinx does have a lower winrate than Braum, when facing one another, Jinx also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Jinx into Braum.
Moreover, Jinx also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Jinx vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Jinx is a garbage counter for Braum. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Jinx against Braum.
To learn all of the intricacies of Jinx to counter Braum during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jinx often accumulates much more CS as Braum. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Jinx versus Braum build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Rapid Firecannon, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better against Braum than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Jinx boasted an average win rate of 46.2% when countering Braum with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Braum as Jinx, Jinx players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Jinx vs Braum clashes, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.2% winrate overall.
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