Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Jinx
VS
Champion 2
Kai'Sa
vs

54.4%
Jinx win rate vs Kai'Sa
Jinx has the edge
5,206
Games Analyzed
54.4%
Jinx WR
45.6%
Kai'Sa WR
+350
Avg Gold Diff @15
Jinx
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Heal
Kai'Sa
DamageMixed
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Heal
Power Spike Timeline
Jinx
Level 2
Kai'Sa
Level 6
Jinx
1 item
Kai'Sa
Q evolve
Kai'Sa
2 items
Jinx
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Jinx is strongest late game while Kai'Sa peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Jinx deals AD damage while Kai'Sa deals Mixed. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Sustained vs Burst
Kai'Sa wants to combo and disengage. Jinx wins extended trades. Don't let Kai'Sa get a clean rotation  force long fights where sustain wins.
Exploit Kai'Sa's Weakness
Kai'Sa's main weakness: Short range, weak early, needs evolves to function. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Jinx Win Condition
Farm to 3 items, get one reset in teamfight and pentakill
Kai'Sa Win Condition
Evolve abilities, R into backline or R for safety, hybrid damage
Recommended Items
Jinx

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game

Rapid Firecannon
Core
Build every game

Lord Dominik's
Core
Build every game
Kai'Sa
Kraken Slayer
Core
Build every game

Nashor's Tooth
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Jinx's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Jinx's sustain/autos
Jinx's Worst Matchups
Kai'Sa's Worst Matchups
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