

Jhin vs Xayah
As an ADC on patch 26.21, Jhin is among Xayah's worst matchups in LazyElo players' lobbies: at least 8 games in the matchup, a win rate below 50% after it is pulled toward 50%.
Xayah wins 50.3% of its 296 ADC games on patch 26.21 (tier A), and Jhin is one of the opponents it does worst against: this is a counter by the site's rule. Jhin itself wins 50.4% of 789 games there (tier A). The games are those of LazyElo players and the players they met, at their own elo, not Emerald and above.
The per-champion pages: Jhin counters and Xayah counters.
- Jhin ADC games
- 789
- Xayah ADC games
- 296
- Min. games per matchup
- 8
- Patch
- 26.21
Jhin vs Xayah at a glance
ADCmeasured
| Champion | Tier | Win rate | Games | Pick rate | In this matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 50.4% | 789 | 7.1% | Beats Xayah: Xayah has it among its worst matchups | |
| A | 50.3% | 296 | 2.7% | Loses to Jhin: among its worst matchups here |
Tiers and win rates are each champion's own ADC numbers on patch 26.21, from the ADC tier list. “Loses to” means at least 8 games in the matchup and a win rate below 50% after it is pulled toward 50%.
How Jhin plays this matchup
Riot lists Jhin as marksman and mage, on mana, and rates it 10 for attack, 2 for defense, 6 for magic and 6 for difficulty on its own ten-point scale (Data Dragon). Those ratings describe the kit, not the matchup; what the games say is below.
As an ADC on patch 26.21, Jhin is tier A with a 50.4% win rate over 789 games (7.1% of ADC picks). Against Xayah it does better than that: Xayah has Jhin among the opponents it loses to most, with at least 8 games in the matchup. The lane is on Jhin's side on average; your own record in it decides whether it is on yours.
Jhin's other worst ADC matchups on this patch: Jhin vs Ashe, Jhin vs Twitch, Jhin vs Miss Fortune. Whether a matchup is a counter follows from six things, range and sustain first: what decides a counter.
How Xayah plays this matchup
Riot lists Xayah as marksman, on mana, and rates it 10 for attack, 6 for defense, 1 for magic and 5 for difficulty on its own ten-point scale (Data Dragon). Those ratings describe the kit, not the matchup; what the games say is below.
As an ADC on patch 26.21, Xayah is tier A with a 50.3% win rate over 296 games (2.7% of ADC picks). Against Jhin it does worse than that: Jhin is one of the opponents it loses to most, with at least 8 games in the matchup and a win rate below 50% after it is pulled toward 50%. Playing Xayah here means playing for the lane you get: give up the early trades its kit does not win, keep the CS and wait for your item spike or your jungler.
Xayah's other worst ADC matchups on this patch: Xayah vs Tristana, Xayah vs Twitch. Whether a matchup is a counter follows from six things, range and sustain first: what decides a counter.
What each side builds
Jhin
Most built items
Games · Win rateThe finished items Jhin ends ADC games with most often.
The Collector72.8%49.1%
Infinity Edge71.7%51.3%
Hubris52.3%52.1%
Rapid Firecannon41.7%49.2%
Lord Dominik's Regards40.3%53.2%
Phantom Dancer20.6%57.5%
Runes
Games · Win rateThe keystone with its secondary tree, most played first.

Fleet Footwork + Sorcery41.8%48.8%
Dark Harvest + Precision23.3%50.6%
Fleet Footwork + Inspiration22.6%47.8%
Builds rest on 775 Jhin games in this lane on patch 26.21 whose items were shared; every item and rune page above was in at least 10 of them. Games: the share of those games with it. This is Jhin's ADC build over every opponent, not a build for this matchup.
Xayah
Most built items
Games · Win rateThe finished items Xayah ends ADC games with most often.
Navori Flickerblade81.6%51.9%
Yun Tal Wildarrows77.8%53.1%
Infinity Edge66.2%54.1%
Lord Dominik's Regards37.9%64.9%
Essence Reaver17.1%42.0%
Bloodthirster15.4%64.4%
Runes
Games · Win rateThe keystone with its secondary tree, most played first.

Lethal Tempo + Inspiration69.4%53.1%
Conqueror + Inspiration18.0%43.5%
Press the Attack + Domination5.9%53.3%
Builds rest on 293 Xayah games in this lane on patch 26.21 whose items were shared; every item and rune page above was in at least 10 of them. Games: the share of those games with it. This is Xayah's ADC build over every opponent, not a build for this matchup.
Other matchups
Jhin's other matchups
Jhin vs Miss Fortuneloses, adc
Jhin vs Asheloses, adc
Jhin vs Twitchloses, adc
Jhin vs Lucianwins, adc
Jhin vs Vaynewins, adc
Jhin counters, every lane.
Xayah's other matchups
Xayah vs Tristanaloses, adc
Xayah vs Twitchloses, adc
Xayah vs Caitlynwins, adc
Xayah vs Kai'Sawins, adc
Xayah vs Ashewins, adc
Xayah counters, every lane.
Your record in Jhin vs Xayah
Your plan, asked first
Once LazyElo can tell that Jhin or Xayah is your lane opponent, a card in champ select asks for your plan against them, and only then shows the notes you wrote earlier.Your record in it
Games, wins and losses, when you last played the matchup and your average KDA in it, plus your CS and gold difference at 10 minutes from the games with a timeline.How others did
How other players in your stored games did in the same matchup, with the number of games.
Matchups is part of Plus; the free plan shows the best 3 picks from your pool. The feature: your own notes for this matchup.
Questions and answers
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Related
- All matchupsEvery measured pair, per lane and per champion.
- All countersEvery champion's hardest matchups per lane.
- Jhin countersWho Jhin struggles against and beats, per lane.
- Xayah countersWho Xayah struggles against and beats, per lane.
- ADC tier listThe full lane ranking.
- What decides a counterThe six things behind a matchup, and when not to counter pick.