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the Virtuoso

Jhin

DifficultyMedium
Role
MarksmanMage
Lane
Duo

Roles and difficulty from the global official site, lane from the China-server official site

Latest Meta Stats

Duo (ADC)
A
Win Rate50.8%
Pick Rate13.7%#3
Ban Rate0.6%

Popular Jhin builds in game

Taken from the in-game loadout screen as of 2026-08-26. The pick count and win rate are shown exactly as the game reports them.

Build 1Win rate 53.38%Picks 23,400

Crit build that leans harder on Armor Penetration

  • Armorcrusher Boots
  • The Collector
  • Magnetic Blaster
  • Mortal Reminder
  • Infinity Edge
  • Bloodthirster

When the enemy team fields two or more frontliners stacking Armor

Armorcrusher Boots carry +10 Armor Penetration together with 6% Armor Penetration, so the percentage share bites deeper into enemies who stack Armor. Mortal Reminder's Last Whisper grants 30% AR Pen, and attacks that critically strike gain another 6%. Infinity Edge's Infinity makes Critical Strikes deal 205% damage instead of 175%. The boots' Cloudwalker passive adds 20 out-of-combat Movement Speed.

Build 2Win rate 54.71%Picks 7,979

Same crit core on the cheaper 1200G boots

  • Boots of Dynamism
  • The Collector
  • Magnetic Blaster
  • Mortal Reminder
  • Infinity Edge
  • Bloodthirster

When enemies stack little Armor, or your gold income is falling behind

Boots of Dynamism cost 1200G and give +15 Attack Damage, +10 Armor Penetration and +45 Movement Speed, with no unique passive attached. Without that passive the whole build lands at 16,900G. The other five items match build 1, and Critical Rate from items totals +125% - past the 100% mark, so Infinity Edge's Limit Break grants 0.6% bonus Critical Damage for every 1% of excess Critical Rate.

The commentary is AI-written. It is cross-checked against this site’s item data and the official lane assignments before publishing.

Skill Order (Lv 1 - 15)

1
2
3
1
Ult
1
1
2
Ult
2
2
3
Ult
3
3

Max your wave-clear and main damage skill first, then level the skill that binds enemies in place.

Jhin Skills

Whisper
Passive

Whisper

Jhin's hand cannon, Whisper, carries 4 shots before needing to be reloaded and fires at a fixed rate. (Attack speed will be converted into AD). The final bullet will critically strike and deal additional 11% missing HP physical damage(Lv). Whenever Whisper crits, Jhin gains a burst of 15% movement speed (15% + 0.55% per 1% bonusAD) for 2s.

AD scales with Critical Rate and bonus Attack Speed.
Dancing Grenade
Skill 1

Dancing Grenade

6.5s
Launches a magical cartridge at an enemy, dealing 66 physical damage (45 + 35%AD + 60%AP) before bouncing to a nearby target that has not yet been hit. It can hit up to 4 targets and gains 44% damage each time it kills.
DetailsLVL 1LVL 2LVL 3LVL 4
Cooldown6.565.55
Cost45505560
Base Damage4580115150
AD35%45%55%65%
Deadly Flourish
Skill 2

Deadly Flourish

12s
Fires a long range shot that stops on the first champion hit, dealing 84 physical damage (60 + 40%AD) to it, and 75% of that damage to minions and monsters hit along the way. If the target champion was struck by Jhin, Jhin's allies, or Lotus Traps within the last 4s, they are rooted for 1.25s and Jhin gains Movement Speed as though he had crit them.
DetailsLVL 1LVL 2LVL 3LVL 4
Cost60657075
Base Damage60100140180
Root Duration1.251.51.752
Captive Audience
Skill 3

Captive Audience

2s
Places an invisible Lotus Trap that reveals nearby enemies when walked over. It slows enemies by 30% before dealing 90 magic damage (20 + 120%AD + 100%AP).

When Jhin kills an enemy champion, a Lotus Trap will spawn and detonate where they were killed.

Deals 65% damage to non-champions and champions recently hit by another trap.
DetailsLVL 1LVL 2LVL 3LVL 4
Cost35404550
Base Damage20100180260
Recharge Time20181614
Curtain Call
Ult

Curtain Call

80s
Channels to fire 4 super shots at extreme range in a cone. The shots stop on the first champion hit, slowing it by 80% for 0.75s and dealing 90 physical damage (75 + 25%AD), increased by 3% for each 1% HP the target is missing. The 4th shot crits for 200% damage.

Tap the cancel button to cancel the channel.
DetailsLVL 1LVL 2LVL 3
Cooldown807060
Base Damage75150225

Base Stats

League of Legends: Wild Rift (China) official champion library (patch 7.2, as of 2026-08-25)

The site's latest patch is 7.2d, but these figures come from 7.2. The 8 champions adjusted since then — Yone, Jinx, Leona, Rumble, Nasus, Ryze, Jayce, Nidalee — no longer match the live game.

Official ratings
Damage3/3
Survivability1/3
Utility1/3
Difficulty2/3

A three-step guide set by the official champion library. For difficulty, a higher number means harder to play.

1
Health600LV15 2392
Mana390LV15 1188
Attack Damage58LV15 121.7
Armor35LV15 98
Magic Resist30LV15 49.6
Movement Speed340

Critical damage is 175% for every champion. These figures exclude items and runes.

Jhin Strengths

  • High burst damage from the guaranteed critical on the 4th shot
  • Long-range root and cover for allies
  • Vision control and zoning with traps

Jhin Weaknesses

  • ×Can't basic attack while reloading, leaving a defenseless window
  • ×Lower sustained DPS than other auto-attack ADCs
  • ×Low mobility, making him a target for assassins and bruisers

Early Game

Look for short trades backed by the threat of your guaranteed 4th-shot crit. When your support engages, follow up with a reliable Skill 2 root.

Mid Game

Follow up on allied CC with Skill 2 from long range, and finish fleeing enemies with your Ult. Place traps at key spots to keep vision and prevent ganks.

Late Game

Use the movement speed from your crits and your high attack damage to kite through fights. Pay close attention to positioning, and stay out of enemy range and away from the frontline.

Teamfights

Open with your Ult from a safe position in the back, supporting your team's initiation with its slows and damage. As enemies approach, keep your distance and land your heavy shots.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Wasting the 4th shot on minions

Spending your passive's 4th shot on minions is a waste. That shot is a guaranteed crit with missing-HP damage, and losing it drops your lane pressure sharply. Save it for harassing or finishing enemy champions to build your lead.

Jhin Combos

Snare Combo

Root with Skill 2 after ally damage or your own auto, then guarantee Skill 1 and the critical fourth shot.

AA
2
1
AA (4th shot)

Poke Combo

Bounce Skill 1 through minions, follow up with Skill 2, then weave in a single auto.

1
2
AA

Champions Jhin struggles against (reader votes)

↑ loses the matchup / ↓ not really

Tristana
Lucian

Jhin Patch History

No changes to Jhin between patch 6.3 and 7.2d.

Jhin Skins

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