MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Jinx vs Nilah
What is Jinx's win rate vs Nilah?
In ADC, Jinx wins 50% against Nilah across 1,324 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Jinx behind by 278 gold.
Jinx at 15:00
- Gold: -278
- CS: +3
- XP: -630
Typical gap to Nilah, from 1,317 games that reached 15:00.
Does Jinx counter Nilah?
Too close to call. Jinx sits at 50% over 1,324 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Nilah as Jinx
When Jinx is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 61% over 596 games; behind, it drops to 41% over 727.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 61% | 596 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 41% | 727 |
| First blood | 58% | 645 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 455 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 57% | 724 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 65% | 246 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 84 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:58; the level 6 spike lands around 7:36. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Jinx build in ADC?
Into Nilah specifically, Jinx finishes Hexoptics C44 first most often: 52.2% over 278 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Hexoptics C44, Phantom Dancer, Infinity Edge: 68.4% across 95 games.
The most-finished Jinx core is Hexoptics C44, Phantom Dancer, Infinity Edge: 58.4% across 16,790 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hexoptics C44 (42,484 games).
Skill plan: Jinx players max Q first and take Q at level 1.