Game patch, matey 26.21Data Dragon 16.21.1
Arrr, reference patch 16.20.1
Jinx be normally played Bot and does nay currently have a reviewed Top course. Top most often needs independent laning, durable trading or reliable side-course pressure. Treat this as a deliberate experiment, nay a standard recommendation.
Unestablished courseArrr, standard Summoner's Rift preparationThese patches keep recommendation review, build checks and item lookup on separate charts, matey. Fresh item data does not finish a build review.
Unreviewed course
Jinx be normally played Bot and does nay currently have a reviewed Top course. Top most often needs independent laning, durable trading or reliable side-course pressure. Treat this as a deliberate experiment, nay a standard recommendation.
A different course's gear be nay relabelled as true to course. Role income, sea chart access and starting rules can change th' whole purchase order.
Champion guide BotArrr, runes and summoner spells
Use range to manage th' wave and take measured trades without surrendering th' escape course. Teleport supports th' long solo course.
Precision
Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Cut Down
Resolve
Second Wind
Overgrowth
Flash
TeleportTeleport preserves recalls and side-course access. Ignite be a deliberate pressure trade-off, nay a universal upgrade.
Keep th' defensive secondary runes when repeated poke or one committed trade can decide th' course.
Arrr, kit reference
Trick names, descriptions and numeric fields come from Riot Data Dragon. Practical reads be independently written; th' present in-battle tooltip remains authoritative.
Arrr, what it doesEnglishJinx receives massively increased Move Speed and Attack Speed whenever she helps kill or destroy an enemy champions epic jungle monster, or structure.
Arrr, what it doesEnglishJinx modifies her basic attacks by swapping between Pow-Pow, her minigun and Fishbones, her rocket launcher. Attacks with Pow-Pow grant Attack Speed, while attacks with Fishbones deal area of effect damage, gain increased range, but drain Mana and attack slower.
Arrr, what it doesEnglishJinx uses Zapper, her shock pistol, to fire a blast that deals damage to the first enemy hit, slowing and revealing it.
Arrr, what it doesEnglishJinx throws out a line of snare grenades that explode after 5 seconds, lighting enemies on fire. Flame Chompers will bite enemy champions who walk over them, rooting them in place.
Arrr, what it doesEnglishJinx fires a super rocket across the map that gains damage as it travels. The rocket will explode upon colliding with an enemy champion, dealing damage to it and surrounding enemies based on their missing Health.
That exported range ain't a verified in-game distance. Check the ability's current tooltip, matey.
If the rocket hits almost immediately, its flat damage is lower because it has not had time to power up.
After the rocket has been flying for about one second, its flat damage is fully powered. Flying farther after that does not keep adding damage.
The explosion also deals damage based on how much health the target has already lost. A close shot can still hurt a badly wounded target.
The rocket explodes on the first enemy champion it hits, then also damages nearby enemies.
Adapt th' course
Judge th' whole course or sea chart state, nay only personal kills. Pick th' situation closest to th' present battle.
Keep th' wave where yer Support and Jungler can protect ye. Use rocket range to deny last aboard hits, but do nay stand beyond yer vision merely because th' course be taking th' victory.
Arrive early, loadout minigun speed on th' prize and keep Flame Chompers! fer th' course enemies must use to enter.
Hit th' nearest seaworthy target until Get Excited! triggers. Spend th' reset th' course on better positioning afore deciding whether a chase be seaworthy.
Clash th' wave without draining all o' yer mana through rockets. Swap to Pow-Pow when a target can be attacked safely fer several hits.
Move wit' crewmates rather than entering river alone. Yer first aboard takedown or structure can change an ordinary fight into Jinx's strongest moment.
Preserve distance and attack th' closest reachable threat. A glamorous back aboard-line target be nay worth crossing foe control to reach.
Collect waves from rocket range and let unsafe minions go. Keep traps fer th' foe engage or tower dive rather than using them fer hopeful damage.
Trade an uncontestable prize fer farm, vision or a structure elsewhere. Walking late into darkness most often increases th' deficit.
Stay beside peel and wait fer an foe to overextend. Super Mega Death Rocket! be a finisher or cross-sea chart contribution, nay a reason to stop farming repeatedly.
Pings, movement and prizes
Manage th' long course afore leaving it. A useful move begins wit' a handled wave, a visible course and a teammate who knows ye be coming.
Pings create a shared course; they do nay replace checking waves, vision and who can move.
Push, catch or communicate th' wave afore leaving so th' foe does nay gain a free move and free income.
Use On Me Way fer th' course ye be actually taking and Peril where an unseen foe may arrive.
Move through controlled vision wit' th' Jungler or another ally instead o' face-checking th' prize alone.
Decide whether ye be engaging, front-lining, flanking or protecting a carry afore th' fight begins.
Later prizes: Repeat th' same process 'round later major prizes: handle nigh th' ship income, communicate th' course, enter through vision and agree on th' fight afore committing.
Use th' chart
Compare a specific foe, return to th' champion overview, or choose another champion without losing th' queue distinction.