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How to Play JinxBot Build, Emerald+Patch 26.21

The recommended Jinx 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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Patch 26.21 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierTier down since last patchA#14of 37 Bot champions
Win rate52.4%vs 51.5% role avg
Pick rate14.2%3rd most picked Bot
Ban rate6.8%

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Jinx Bot Build (Patch 26.21)

Highest win rate build path (14.2% pick rate, 51.7% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

51.7% WR
PrecisionPRIMARY
Lethal TempoKEYSTONE
Presence of Mind
Legend: Bloodline
Cut Down
InspirationSECONDARY
Cash Back
Triple Tonic
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashBarrierBarrier

Skill order

Switcheroo!QZap!WFlame Chompers!EMax Q first
Switcheroo!14579
Zap!28101113
Flame Chompers!31415
Super Mega Death Rocket!612

Item build

14.2% pick
StartingDoran's BowHealth PotionHealth PotionDoran's Bow + Health Potion + Health Potion
Core buildHexoptics C44Hexoptics C44Runaan's HurricaneRunaan's HurricaneInfinity EdgeInfinity Edge
BootsBerserker's GreavesBerserker's Greaves
SituationalHexoptics C44Hexoptics C44Runaan's HurricaneRunaan's HurricaneInfinity EdgeInfinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's RegardsB. F. SwordB. F. SwordYun Tal WildarrowsYun Tal Wildarrows

Jinx Bot meta analysis (Patch 26.21)

Jinx holds a 52.4% win rate in the Bot role on Patch 26.21, 0.9 points above the Bot role average of 51.5%. That is the 14th highest win rate of 37 Bot champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 14.2% pick rate (3rd most played in the role) and a 6.8% ban rate, Jinx gets banned regularly, so it helps to have a second comfort pick.

Jinx Bot slipped from S+ to A tier in Patch 26.21. A drop like this usually traces back to direct nerfs, item changes, or a meta shift toward unfavorable matchups, so respect the counter picks more than you did last patch. At A tier, Jinx is a solid ranked choice that rewards matchup knowledge more than raw stats.

Champion select decides a lot of Jinx Bot games. The hardest matchups this patch are MissFortune (48.1% win rate for Jinx) and Jhin (48.1% win rate for Jinx): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Kaisa (55.1%) and Tristana (50.6%) are the matchups to look for, where Jinx 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 Jinx good in Patch 26.21?

Jinx is A tier Bot in Patch 26.21 with a 52.4% win rate, 14.2% pick rate, and 6.8% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Jinx Bot after Patch 26.21 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Bot role.

What is the best build for Jinx Bot?

The best Jinx Bot build in Patch 26.21 uses Hexoptics C44, Runaan's Hurricane, Infinity Edge with the Lethal Tempo keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Jinx Bot is A tier with 52.4% win rate this patch.

Who counters Jinx?

Champions that counter Jinx in Patch 26.21 include MissFortune (48.1% Jinx win rate), Jhin (48.1% Jinx win rate), Ezreal (49.5% Jinx 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 Jinx?

To climb with Jinx Bot in Patch 26.21, focus on the core patterns MOBA Trainer drills for this champion: Ganking, Tracking tempo, and Fight outcome prediction. Ganking: Ganking is a great way to get advantage in the early game. Tracking tempo: Staging: We see how enemy botlane bases.