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Sett vs Jinx

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How to Beat Jinx as Sett

based on 6,156 Sett vs Jinx matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
5.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL games each week. In our database, Sett fought Jinx in 6156 rounds. With so many matchups for Sett vs Jinx provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to prepare useful statistics and a pro build to suppress Jinx. This particular champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Sett has to counter Jinx in only 5.7% of his rounds.

Sett vs Jinx Matchup Summary

Sett has done a average job of beating Jinx. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.9% of matches the champs face one another in. In Sett against Jinx matches, Sett’s side is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Jinx.

Best Sett vs Jinx Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageHullbreakerSundered Sky

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinDead Man's PlateDeath's DanceTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Jinx as Sett

Advice to Win Against Jinx

Jinx's ultimate does less damage the closer you are to her.

Jinx's minigun takes time to ramp up. If you see her poking with rockets try to jump on her and burst her down.

Jinx's snare grenades have a long cooldown and are her primary means of protecting herself. If she misses with them she will have a hard time escaping if engaged upon.

Sett vs Jinx Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Jinx Image
6.1
< Kills >
6.8
6.4
< Deaths >
6.2
5.2
< Assists >
7.4
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.59
150
< Minions Killed >
169
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.25
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.51
17,311
< Physical Damage >
19,147
264
< Magic Damage >
1,039
5,097
< True Damage >
403
22,672
< Damage Dealt >
20,591
34,868
< Damage Taken >
19,912
11,456
< Gold Earned >
11,845
2.56
< Towers >
2.42
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
6,028
< Total Healing >
4,984
14,185
< Experience >
12,411
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
173
< Time Dealing CC >
93

How to Counter Jinx with Sett in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several significant Sett versus Jinx matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jinx’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Jinx..

Sett typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Jinx. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sett and Jinx

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Jinx
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Jinx

Who is Better, Sett or Jinx?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sett usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Jinx, with a 50.9% win rate. Therefore, Sett makes an ok counter for Jinx.

While Sett does have a higher winrate than Jinx, when on opposite teams, Sett also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Sett into Jinx.

Furthermore, Sett also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jinx. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sett vs Jinx matchups, Sett is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Sett is a decent counter for Jinx. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Sett against Jinx.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sett

Sett Loses Against

TaricTaric45.9% winrateSingedSinged46.4% winrateLilliaLillia46.6% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.7% winrate

Sett Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.9% winrateEliseElise56% winrateLuluLulu55% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 54.4% 3554 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.5% 535 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.9% 6401 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 56.1% 4446 Games

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Jinx Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jinx as Sett, we analyzed 6,156 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 Jinx as Sett 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Sett to counter Jinx during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Jinx. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Sett versus Jinx build consist of Sterak's Gage, Hullbreaker, and Sundered Sky. When Sett bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Jinx than with most other typical builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average win rate of 50.9% battling Jinx with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Jinx as Sett, Sett players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Sett vs Jinx counter picks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.9% win rate overall.

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