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Jinx vs Lucian ADC Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Jinx vs Lucian

Confidence highUpdated Jun 7, 2026

Overview

This lane turns on Jinx preserving health and using rocket range to contest CS safely.
Lucian wins short burst trades early and controls lane pressure, but Jinx scales harder with item spikes.
Jinx wants slow pushes near her side to farm without exposing her lack of mobility.

Trading pattern

Step forward to auto or poke with (W) only if enemy support cannot immediately punish.
Use (Q) rockets to hit Lucian and clustered minions when he walks up for CS behind low-health minions.
Hold (E) traps to block Lucian's dash engage paths, not for random poke.

Danger windows

Lucian's level 2 dash plus passive burst is dangerous if you overextend without support peel.
Avoid trading when (E) dash is available to prevent his quick all-in burst.
Respect enemy support presence in brush or river to avoid losing health to combined engage.

Early game

Hold the wave near your tower early to limit Lucian's dash engage window.
Punish Lucian's last-hit attempts on low-health caster minions with (W) when support cooldowns allow.
Avoid pushing past river early to prevent Lucian's support from engaging through brush.

Power spikes

First completed item lets Jinx contest wave control and punish Lucian's short trades more safely.
Two-item spike increases rocket range and DPS, making grouped fights favorable for Jinx.
Level 6 (R) grants execute potential to finish targets forced out of position.

Win conditions

Survive early burst trades to reach item spikes where rocket range dominates.
Use wave crashes near your tower to force Lucian recalls and take plates.
Convert first takedown into resets for sustained DPS in teamfights and dragon control.

Tip: For Jinx vs Lucian, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast ADC lane check.

Updated Jun 7, 2026New matchup