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How to Play JhinBot Build, Emerald+Patch 26.21

The recommended Jhin Bot build for LoL Patch 26.21, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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WhisperPDancing GrenadeQDeadly FlourishWCaptive AudienceECurtain CallR
Patch 26.21 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierTier up since last patchB#22of 37 Bot champions
Win rate50.9%vs 51.5% role avg
Pick rate19.5%2nd most picked Bot
Ban rate2.2%

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Jhin Bot Build (Patch 26.21)

Highest win rate build path (20.3% pick rate, 50.5% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

50.5% WR
PrecisionPRIMARY
Fleet FootworkKEYSTONE
Presence of Mind
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
SorcerySECONDARY
Celerity
Gathering Storm
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashBarrierBarrier

Skill order

Dancing GrenadeQDeadly FlourishWCaptive AudienceEMax Q first
Dancing Grenade14579
Deadly Flourish28101213
Captive Audience31415
Curtain Call611

Item build

20.3% pick
StartingDoran's HelmHealth PotionDoran's Helm + Health Potion
Core buildHubrisHubrisPhantom DancerPhantom DancerInfinity EdgeInfinity Edge
BootsBoots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness
SituationalHubrisHubrisInfinity EdgeInfinity EdgeThe CollectorThe CollectorRapid FirecannonRapid FirecannonLord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's RegardsPhantom DancerPhantom Dancer

Jhin Bot meta analysis (Patch 26.21)

Jhin holds a 50.9% win rate in the Bot role on Patch 26.21, 0.7 points below the Bot role average of 51.5%. That is the 22nd highest win rate of 37 Bot champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 19.5% pick rate (2nd most played in the role) and a 2.2% ban rate, Jhin rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Patch 26.21 was good to Jhin Bot: the tier rating climbed from C to B after the latest data merge, which usually means either direct buffs, favorable item changes, or nerfs to common lane opponents. At B tier, Jhin works best as a counter pick or comfort pick rather than a blind pick.

Champion select decides a lot of Jhin Bot games. The hardest matchups this patch are Kaisa (48.2% win rate for Jhin) and Tristana (50.6% win rate for Jhin): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Ezreal (54.8%) and MissFortune (52.6%) are the matchups to look for, where Jhin wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Bot champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.21:

Frequently asked questions

Is Jhin good in Patch 26.21?

Jhin is B tier Bot in Patch 26.21 with a 50.9% win rate, 19.5% pick rate, and 2.2% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Jhin Bot after Patch 26.21 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Bot role.

What is the best build for Jhin Bot?

The best Jhin Bot build in Patch 26.21 uses Hubris, Phantom Dancer, Infinity Edge with the Fleet Footwork keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Jhin Bot is B tier with 50.9% win rate this patch.

Who counters Jhin?

Champions that counter Jhin in Patch 26.21 include Kaisa (48.2% Jhin win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.

What should I practice to climb with Jhin?

To climb with Jhin Bot in Patch 26.21, focus on the core patterns MOBA Trainer drills for this champion: Tracking spells, Diving, and Early vision. Tracking spells: Summoner spells, like flash, are the most universal, yet the most valuable asset any champion has. Diving: Trying to kill enemy under tower can be very risky.