Jinx - Crime City Jinx
Jinx (Crime City Jinx)
RP Cost: 1350 RP | Release Date: November 10, 2016
Crime City Jinx is a thrilling and stylish skin that brings a whole new level of chaos to the streets of Piltover. Released on November 10, 2016, this skin offers players a chance to experience Jinx in a completely different light, as she embraces her criminal side and becomes a notorious gangster in the city.
The costume itself is a perfect representation of Jinx's transformation into a crime lord. She ditches her usual colorful and playful attire for a more edgy and dangerous look. Crime City Jinx dons a sleek black leather jacket with a fur collar, paired with matching black pants and boots. Her hair is styled in a wild and untamed manner, reflecting her rebellious nature.
One of the most striking features of this skin is the addition of a mask that covers Jinx's face, giving her an air of mystery and anonymity. The mask is adorned with graffiti-like markings, further emphasizing her criminal persona. Additionally, Jinx wields a modified version of her signature weapon, Fishbones, which now sports a darker and more menacing design.
Crime City Jinx also brings new visual effects to her abilities. Her Q ability, Switcheroo!, now fires bullets with a distinct red glow, adding an extra level of intimidation to her attacks. Her W ability, Zap!, unleashes a powerful electric blast that crackles with energy. The ultimate ability, Super Mega Death Rocket!, is transformed into a deadly missile that explodes with a fiery blast upon impact.
Now that we've covered the details of the Crime City Jinx skin, let's delve into the story of Jinx herself and her place in the League of Legends universe.
The Story of Jinx
Jinx, also known as 'The Loose Cannon,' is a champion in the popular online game League of Legends. She is a manic and unpredictable criminal who thrives on chaos and destruction. Jinx hails from Piltover, a city known for its technological advancements and a place where science and magic coexist.
From a young age, Jinx had a fascination with explosives and a penchant for causing mayhem. She quickly became a notorious troublemaker in Piltover, leaving a trail of destruction in her wake. Jinx's chaotic nature caught the attention of Vi, a former criminal turned law enforcer, who became her rival and occasional partner in crime.
Jinx's abilities in the game reflect her explosive personality. Her Q ability, Switcheroo!, allows her to switch between two different weapons: Fishbones, a rocket launcher that deals area damage, and Pow-Pow, a minigun that excels at shredding single targets. Her W ability, Zap!, fires a long-range electric blast that damages and slows enemies. Her E ability, Flame Chompers!, deploys a set of deadly traps that immobilize and damage enemies who step on them. Finally, her ultimate ability, Super Mega Death Rocket!, fires a massive rocket that deals massive damage to enemies in its path.
In the game, Jinx is known for her high damage output and ability to quickly eliminate enemies. Her chaotic playstyle and unpredictable nature make her a favorite among players who enjoy a fast-paced and aggressive approach. However, her lack of mobility and vulnerability to crowd control effects can make her an easy target if caught off guard.
Jinx's story within the League of Legends universe is intertwined with the larger narrative of Piltover and its conflicts. She represents the chaotic and rebellious side of the city, constantly challenging the established order and pushing the boundaries of what is considered acceptable behavior.
On this page, you can find information and videos about all of Jinx's appearances in the game, including her base skin and other exciting alternate costumes. Whether you prefer the explosive energy of her classic look or the stylish criminality of Crime City Jinx, there's no denying that Jinx is a force to be reckoned with in the world of League of Legends.
Lore:
An unhinged and impulsive criminal from the undercity, Jinx is haunted by the consequences of her past—but that doesn't stop her from bringing her own chaotic brand of pandemonium to Piltover and Zaun. She uses her arsenal of DIY weapons to devastating effect, unleashing torrents of colorful explosions and gunfire, inspiring the disenfranchised to rebellion and resistance with the mayhem she leaves in her wake.
Ally tips:
Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close. Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro. When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.
Enemy tips:
Jinx's minigun takes time to ramp up. If you see her poking with rockets try to jump on her and burst her down.Jinx's ultimate does less damage the closer you are to her.Jinx's snare grenades have a long cooldown and are her primary means of protecting herself. If she misses with them she will have a hard time escaping if engaged upon.