Jinx, the unpredictable criminal from Zaun, lives to wreak havoc without a care for the consequences. Armed with a deadly arsenal, she unleashes the most blinding and deafening explosions, leaving a long trail of chaos behind. Jinx despises boredom and takes delight in bringing desolation stamped with her distinctive mark wherever she goes.
Here are some interesting facts about Jinx that few know, revealed by the group Share and Challenge:
1. Jinx was released on October 10, 2013.
2. Place of birth: Zaun.
Current residence: Piltover.
3. Jinx’s height is 1.60m.
4. Weight is 44kg.
5. Jinx simply means “jinx”, a Greek-derived noun.
6. Jinx’s dance is inspired by Jake’s (Adventure Time).
7. C (Camille), X (Jinx), and VI are Roman numerals. Coincidentally, they form Jinx’s release number (CXVI = 116).
8. The blast radius of the SUPER MEGA DEATH ROCKET! displays a smiling face upon impact. ZONK! also shows a smiling face on Jinx when activated.
9. Jinx is the first champion to have animations that always show a smile on every skin splash.
10. Jinx’s hair forms a heart shape when she dies.
11. An easter egg quest appears when the enemy is Vi, Caitlyn (or both) and vice versa.
12. On August 21, 2018, Jinx was voted the “Most Attractive Champion in League of Legends”.
13. Jinx is voiced by Sarah Anne Williams.
14. The designer of Jinx is Psycho Arsenal.
15. Jinx was inspired by Joker, Gollum from The Lord of the Rings, and Helena Bonham Carter.
16. Jinx is a Zaunite criminal wreaking havoc in Piltover ‘for fun’ and to provoke Vi.
17. Jinx is 21 years old.
18. Jinx’s background is Vi’s original design but has been destroyed.
19. In the early stages, the minigun was named Mr. Pew-Pew and had a cat face drawn on it.
20. Mafia Miss Fortune and Twitch appear in Jinx’s Mafia skin splash art, along with some green cards from TF.
21. The initial concept of the Jinx Slayer skin was a post-apocalyptic real-world setting with Jinx as a survivor. However, the designers changed the concept to a zombie killer as it suited her personality better. When it comes to the Zombie Slayer theme, Jinx is the first champion that comes to mind.
22. Jinx’s VBTT is inspired by Sakura Kinomoto from Cardcaptor Sakura.
23. Jinx’s VBTT pets are Shiro and Kuro. They embody Jinx’s ferocity and mischief.
24. In Japanese, Shiro (白) means ‘white’ and Kuro (黒) means ‘black’.
25. Vi and Jinx are sisters. It is unclear whether they are blood-related sisters.
26. Ekko once had a crush on Jinx.
27. Jinx always wants to hug Ziggs, but he is quite scared of her.
28. Jinx believes that Ziggs is a product of her imagination, specifically her conscience.
29. The reason Jinx is flat-chested is that a larger bust would hinder her agility as it is now.
– Zinh –