Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!
Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.
Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several strategic Sett vs. Jhin counter statistics that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jhin’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jhin..
Sett normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Jhin. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sett usually loses when facing off against Jhin, with a 48.6% win rate. As a result, Sett makes a bad counter for Jhin.
While Sett does have a lower winrate than Jhin, when on opposite teams, Sett also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Sett into Jhin.
Furthermore, Sett also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jhin. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sett vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Sett is a somewhat poor counter for Jhin. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Sett against Jhin.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sett to counter Jhin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sett typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Jhin. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They 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, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Sett versus Jhin build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Titanic Hydra. When Sett incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better countering Jhin than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average winrate of 48.6% when countering Jhin with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Jhin as Sett, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Unflinching, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Sett vs Jhin fights, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.
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