PASSIVE Tailwind
Janna passively gains move speed and gives nearby allied champions the same bonus.
Janna Wild Rift champion guide
Champion guide
What the Rift Lab holds on this champion: the kit as Riot publishes it, the build the lab reviewed, and the matchups it has documented. Anything the dataset does not record is left out rather than filled in.
- In-game title
- the Storm's Fury
- Official role
- SUPPORT, MAGE
- Lane
- Support
- Difficulty
- Low
- Source tier
- B
Abilities
Riot's own text for each slot, in the order the champion learns them.
1 Howling Gale
Janna summons a powerful whirlwind, dealing damage and knocking up enemies in its path.
2 Zephyr
Janna gains move speed. The wind spirit affects the two closest champions in range, granting move speed to allies and damaging enemies.
3 Eye Of The Storm
Janna conjures a defensive gale that shields herself, an ally, or a turret if one is in range. This shield also grants attack damage.
ULTIMATE Monsoon
Janna calls forth mighty winds of salvation, knocking back surrounding enemies and healing nearby allies.
Reviewed build
The reviewed purchase order and rune page for this champion. Every entry that has a page of its own is linked to it; an item the catalogue holds no page for is printed as a name rather than pointed at a page that does not exist.
Core build order
Runes
- Aery
- Font of Life
- Bone Plating
- Revitalize
- Transcendence
Situational answers
One slot, changed when the enemy team changes the problem. These are answers, not automatic purchases.
- Enemy crowd controlMikael's Blessing
Matchups
- 6reviewed counter links
- 5reviewed synergy links
Harder matchups
Useful alongside this pick
Ability text and the in-game title follow Riot's official Wild Rift champion pages. The tier letter is the external snapshot shown on the tier list, and the build is the Nexus reviewed snapshot — neither is a win rate.
Quick answers
Who counters Janna in Wild Rift?
In the matchup data documented in Rift Lab, these are the harder matchups for Janna: Blitzcrank (Support), Pyke (Support), Nautilus (Support), Leona (Support), Thresh (Support), Zyra (Support). This is a documented matchup list, not a win rate: TheNexus does not publish win-rate or pick-rate figures it cannot source.
How do you play against Janna in Wild Rift?
Riot's ability text for Janna describes a shield in Eye Of The Storm (ability 3); healing or regeneration in Monsoon (ultimate). Plan around those abilities before a trade or a fight. These notes are keyword matches over the ability text only, not a rating of how strong Janna is, so read the full descriptions on this page.
What is the best build for Janna in Wild Rift?
The Nexus-reviewed core build for Janna, in purchase order: Harmonic Echo then Ardent Censer then Redemption then Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Runes: Aery, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Revitalize, Transcendence. Situational swaps: against enemy crowd control: Mikael's Blessing. This is a reviewed snapshot (patch 7.2b), not a build ranked by win rate.
Which lane and role does Janna play in Wild Rift?
Janna is a Support and Mage by Riot's classification and is played in Support. Riot rates the difficulty Low. On our tier-list snapshot (patch 7.2b) it shows B tier from its external source, which is a snapshot letter and not a TheNexus win rate.
Every answer here is built from Rift Lab data and Riot's own ability text. Where the data is missing we say so instead of guessing.