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
Mel
vs
46.7%
Jinx win rate vs Mel
Mel has the edge
334
Games Analyzed
46.7%
Jinx WR
53.3%
Mel WR
-263
Avg Gold Diff @15
Jinx
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Heal
Mel
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Jinx
Level 2
Mel
Level 6
Jinx
1 item
Mel
1 item
Mel
2 items
Jinx
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Jinx is strongest late game while Mel peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Jinx deals AD damage while Mel deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Sustained vs Burst
Mel wants to combo and disengage. Jinx wins extended trades. Don't let Mel get a clean rotation  force long fights where sustain wins.
Exploit Jinx's Weakness
Jinx's main weakness: No mobility, assassins, hard engage. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Jinx Win Condition
Farm to 3 items, get one reset in teamfight and pentakill
Mel Win Condition
Burst combo, shield passive, zone control
Recommended Items
Jinx
Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game
Rapid Firecannon
Core
Build every game
Lord Dominik's
Core
Build every game
Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Mel's AP damage and CC
Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Mel's burst
Mel
Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game
Shadowflame
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
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