MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Jinx vs Samira
What is Jinx's win rate vs Samira?
In ADC, Jinx wins 53% against Samira across 4,436 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 479 gold.
Jinx at 15:00
- Gold: -479
- CS: -2
- XP: -180
Typical gap to Samira, from 4,411 games that reached 15:00.
Does Jinx counter Samira?
Yes. Jinx wins 53% of 4,436 ranked ADC games into Samira. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Jinx closes the game out from a lead, and how often Samira claws it back.
How to beat Samira as Jinx
When Jinx is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 69% over 1,684 games; behind, it drops to 43% over 2,752.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 69% | 1,684 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 43% | 2,752 |
| First blood | 60% | 2,086 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 70% | 1,350 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 63% | 2,090 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 66% | 720 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 76% | 226 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:17; the level 6 spike lands around 7:39. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Jinx build in ADC?
Into Samira specifically, Jinx finishes Hexoptics C44 first most often: 55.4% over 1,148 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Hexoptics C44, Phantom Dancer, Infinity Edge: 60.9% across 448 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.