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Tahm Kench vs Jinx

How to Beat Jinx as Tahm Kench in LoLTahm Kench is in the a tier of champions
SupportTank
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How to Beat Jinx as Tahm Kench

based on 5,007 Tahm Kench vs Jinx matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.61
Pick Rate
5.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League rounds every week. Within our data, Tahm Kench faced Jinx 5007 times. Including so many games with Tahm Kench vs Jinx gives us a lot of faith in our capability to provide actionable stats and a supported build to defeat your foe. This particular champ matchup is somewhat uncommon. Tahm Kench is forced to battle against Jinx in only 5.5% of his matches.

Tahm Kench vs Jinx Matchup Summary

Tahm Kench does a good job of countering Jinx. Typically, he wins a fantastic 52.3% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Tahm Kench against Jinx games, Tahm Kench’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Jinx.

Best Tahm Kench vs Jinx Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGiant's Belt

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Frozen HeartForce of NatureUnending DespairHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
Tahm Kench's passive ability p
Tahm Kench's q ability q
Tahm Kench's w ability w
Tahm Kench's e ability e
Tahm Kench's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Jinx as Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Jinx

Your most important function as a support is to keep fragile allies safe. Keep Devour's range and cooldown in mind and position accordingly!

Consider carefully when to use Thick Skin's active. Sometimes shielding early to avoid further damage is good, but sometimes the healing is more beneficial.

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.

Tahm Kench vs Jinx Counter Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Jinx Image
5.1
< Kills >
6.7
5.1
< Deaths >
6.4
8.2
< Assists >
7.2
1.17
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
116
< Minions Killed >
169
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.26
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.52
3,879
< Physical Damage >
20,790
15,257
< Magic Damage >
1,076
686
< True Damage >
418
19,823
< Damage Dealt >
22,284
39,171
< Damage Taken >
19,810
10,422
< Gold Earned >
11,777
2.11
< Towers >
2.43
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
11,734
< Total Healing >
4,827
13,197
< Experience >
12,228
25
< Vision Score >
17
12
< Wards Placed >
8
289
< Time Dealing CC >
97

How to Counter Jinx with Tahm Kench in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some significant Tahm Kench vs. Jinx counter statistics that can help you realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jinx’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Jinx..

Tahm Kench typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Jinx. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tahm Kench and Jinx

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Jinx
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tahm Kench
Jinx

Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Jinx?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when playing against Jinx, with a 52.3% win rate. As a result, Tahm Kench makes a good counter to Jinx.

While Tahm Kench does have a higher win rate compared to Jinx, when facing one another, Tahm Kench also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tahm Kench into Jinx.

Additionally, Tahm Kench also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jinx. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Jinx matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Tahm Kench is an above average counter to Jinx. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tahm Kench against Jinx.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench vs Jinx Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jinx as Tahm Kench, we analyzed 5,007 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 Tahm Kench 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

If you would like to truly master Tahm Kench in order to counter Jinx during both the lane 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 mind the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tahm Kench on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Jinx. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Tahm Kench versus Jinx build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Tahm Kench used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Jinx than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Tahm Kench boasted an average winrate of 52.3% when playing against Jinx with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Jinx as Tahm Kench, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Tahm Kench vs Jinx counters, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.3% win rate overall.

If you would like to see Tahm Kench vs Jinx tips and counter stats for a a distinct division, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and guides given are computed using all rounds completed with these champs.