Jinx Champion Guide: Fast Lane to Master with Relentless ADC Build

Jinx Champion Guide: Fast Lane to Master with Relentless ADC Build

By Marcus Chen

November 19, 2024 at 11:42 PM

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Jinx is a high-damage marksman who excels at botlane carry positions, wielding both a minigun and rocket launcher for devastating effect.

Core Abilities:

Passive (Get Excited!): Gains movement and attack speed after helping kill champions, epic monsters, or structures

Q (Switch Weapons!): Toggles between:
    Minigun: Grants stacking attack speed bonus
    Rocket Launcher: Provides 75-175 bonus range and AOE damage at the cost of mana

W (Zap!): Long-range skillshot that slows and reveals enemies

E (Flame Chompers): Places traps that root enemies for 1.5 seconds

R (Super Mega Death Rocket!): Global rocket that deals increased damage to low-health targets

Optimal Skill Order:

1. R > Q > W > E
2. Start Q level 1
3. Take W at level 2 (or E if early ganking)
4. Max Q first by level 9

Core Build Path:

Starting Items:

  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion

Core Items:

  • Kraken Slayer
  • Phantom Dancer
  • Infinity Edge
  • Bloodthirster

Key Gameplay Tips:

  1. Use minigun for single-target DPS and rocket launcher for AOE damage/poke
  2. Save ultimate for executing low-health targets
  3. Position safely and utilize maximum range with rocket launcher
  4. Chain CC with Flame Chompers after ally CC
  5. Leverage passive resets in teamfights for maximum mobility

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This guide is maintained by Christian "Relentless" Ruppelt, Master 270LP player.

Last Updated: Patch 14.16.1

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