[GAMEPLAY] Jhin W hitbox bugged - probably displaced by terrain.

lockocwo·7/27/2017, 10:17:23 PM·2 votes·725 views

Jhin's W hitbox (and I'm guessing many other linear skillshot hitboxes) are bugged by the sloped terrain in the river/jungle. In the clip shown, the W is clearly 2-3 Teemos away from my model, yet magically clips onto me and hits. This bug quite literally lost me the game, so you can understand if I'm a bit upset.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE:

Play Jhin.
Fire W on sloped terrain at enemy and miss.
Watch as it magically hits anyway.

1 Comments

The Jhintleman7/27/2017, 11:25:27 PM1 votes

As a Jhin main, I can confirm that this kind of thing happens a lot when sloped terrain is involved. From the only viewpoint available (you know, the one everybody has to play on), it often appears that I've missed but then hit them anyway. The opposite also occurs, where it looks like I'll hit them but miss. I originally thought it was just an issue with the camera angle and the very narrow hitbox, but now that you mention sloped terrain, I'm almost entirely sure that it's the cause. Jhin's probably the best example I can think of where this occurs, with the aforementioned narrow hitbox and the ground-based indicator for where you're shooting.