Jhin·Top Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Jhin Top build, you should take Flash and Ghost as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Fleet Footwork as your keystone, followed by Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline and Coup de Grace in the primary tree, as well as Celerity and Gathering Storm in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Statikk Shiv as your first item, followed by Boots of Swiftness and Rapid Firecannon. For your last 3 items, you should build Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards and finish with Mortal Reminder. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - W - E. Right now, this build has 49.0% winrate over 147 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Jhin Top build would be to take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Fleet Footwork as your keystone, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline and Coup de Grace in the primary tree, and Celerity with Gathering Storm in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are The Collector, which you should build first, followed by Boots of Swiftness as your second item and Infinity Edge as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Rapid Firecannon, Lord Dominik's Regards and Bloodthirster. The skill order for this build is Q - W - E. In the current patch, this build has a 43.3% win rate over 104 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Arcane Comet as your keystone, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus and Gathering Storm in the primary tree, and Eyeball Collection with Ultimate Hunter in the secondary tree, as well as Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Hubris as your first item, then Boots of Swiftness as a second item and Manamune as a third item. You want to finish the build with The Collector, Infinity Edge and Lord Dominik's Regards. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - W - E. This build is currently sitting at a 41.8% win rate across 67 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Jhin Top build in the current patch, try Flash and Ghost as your Summoner Spells, Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection and Treasure Hunter as your primary rune tree, and Coup de Grace with Presence of Mind as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Youmuu's Ghostblade as your first item, then finish Boots of Swiftness as your second item, and The Collector as third item. The last 3 options are Rapid Firecannon, Infinity Edge and Mercurial Scimitar. The ability order for this build is Q - W - E. As of the current patch, this build has a 64.0% win rate over 50 matches played.

Situational Jhin Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Jhin build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.