Jhin/Trivia

Trivia

 * Development
 * will be the first champion released in 2016.
 * He was designed by August Browning.
 * His first designer was Jordan Anton, but his initial concepts for were later used for the creation of.
 * Jhin was created as a need from Riot to have a Marksman champion released at the beginning of 2016.
 * Jhin was in development for seven months, which was an unusually fast development time compared to the standard champion development time of a year.
 * In the source code on, , and  pages, references were made to "Jhin" and "Deadeye". Jhin is believed to be the champion's name.
 * The name has been used by a Rioter, albeit spelt wrong.
 * His developmental title was "The Artisan Killer".
 * His Passive,, use to do tons more damage during the development period. One of the examples was where his forth passive shot was able to one-shot a with full health, which was one of the reasons why it was reworked.
 * His Q,, used to have been able to be casted again after hitting an enemy champion from the enemy champions location. This idea was deemed too complicated for use.
 * His W,, used to reveal marked champions for a few seconds, even within the fog of war.
 * One of this abilities iteration resembled, but had a much larger range (2500 range).


 * Lore
 * 's mechanical shoulder is a hextech-mass accelerator which he combines with his to form a  for his ultimate.
 * He is obsessed with the number 4, which has significant meaning to him.
 * "IIII", an uncommon alternative writing for the Roman numeral "IV" is seen etched on his gun, possibly tally marks.
 * He does four kills in each nation, each time he has a contract there.
 * His promotional teasers had four champions being made "perfect".
 * During his taunting animation, his gun shoots four projectiles.
 * Almost all of his abilities have something regarding the number four.
 * His Passive,, activates after four basic attacks.
 * His Q,, can bounce at four enemy targets.
 * With his W,, a target is marked for four seconds after the ability hits them.
 * With his R,, can fire up to four shots from his cannon.
 * The teaser, "Mind of the Virtuoso" shows from point of view several of his assasinations, showcasing the artistry of his kills as how he would see them.
 * Some of his many psychotic fantasies are: the desire for beautiful and perfect deaths, being a gun slinger, shooting someone whit his guns, being a sniper, and being an eclectic psychopath who constantly tries to count to four.
 * He has blue eyes (though his splash art and trailer depict him having redish brown eyes), as indicated by his laughing animation where he takes of his mask for a short moment.
 * It is not clear whether or not his lost his right eye.


 * General
 * is the first champion to have a killing death effect.
 * His dance animation is most probably derived from the Caucasian dance called "Lezginka".


 * Quotes


 * Jhin's quote, "I live for the applause, you will die for it.", is a direct reference to Lady Gaga's "Applause".
 * The quote "It is by my will alone I set my mind in motion." is a direct reference to the 1984 David Lynch's movie "Dune ".
 * Jhin's taunt towards, "You have too many lines.", is a reference on how Tahm Kench has the most quotes in the game.
 * His quote upon purchasing , "I love to perform, but I hate crowds.", makes a direct nod towards the spell-blocking effects of the item, and the potentiality of blocking crowd control effects.
 * His movement quote "Happiness... is a warm gun." is a reference to The Beatles song of the same name.


 * Skins




 * His appearance and personality was most likely inspired by Erik from the book/musical "The Phantom of the Opera".
 * This is also reinforced by his theatrical theme, as well as his splash art, depicting Jhin in front of a broken mirror.
 * His mask also bears striking resemblance to mask from the TV series "".
 * His appearance is also similar to from the movie "".
 * Jhin may be inspired by Sander Cohen from "". Both are artists, both are considered insane by peers or the general public, and both make art out of death.


 * This skin was initial concept idea, but was later reworked into his release skin.
 * He shares this theme with and.
 * His dance animation is most probably derived from the Caucasian dance called "Lezginka".
 * His dance animation is most probably derived from the Caucasian dance called "Lezginka".

Relations

 * has some resentment towards and his father for initially trapping him in prison.
 * He resents for being the one who killed Shen's father instead of him.
 * He also has some resentment towards, being another artist from Ionia who is taking the spotlight from his "artistic" work.

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