4

Tier

Win Rate

50.0%

Pick Rate

11.5%

Ban Rate

8.1%

Matches

246,385
Caitlyn Runes56.8% Win Rate (55564 Games)
Core Caitlyn Item Build Order56.7% Win Rate (28482 Games)
Doran's Blade

Starting

Stormrazor

1st

Berserker's Greaves

2nd

Infinity Edge

3rd

Rapid Firecannon

4th

Infinity Edge

5th

Stormrazor

6th

Doran's Blade
Stormrazor
Berserker's Greaves
Infinity Edge
Rapid Firecannon
Infinity Edge
Stormrazor

Core Caitlyn Item Build Path

Situational

Lord Dominik's Regards
Bloodthirster
Guardian Angel
Maw of Malmortius
The Collector
Immortal Shieldbow
Mortal Reminder

Summoner Spells

56.3% Win Rate (36104 Games)
Caitlyn Skill Order0
Headshot

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Piltover Peacemaker
Yordle Snap Trap
90 Caliber Net
Ace in the Hole

Caitlyn's Counters for ADC, Platinum+ for Patch 14.5

Discover the ultimate counters for Caitlyn with our comprehensive guide. Learn who counters Caitlyn in lane and throughout the game, turning the tides in your favor. Explore effective Caitlyn counters and strategies to outplay your opponent.
Champion
Game Win Rate
Lane Win Rate
Matchup Rate
Matches
Nilah
49.7%
42.2%
1.1%
2,512
Draven
51.2%
42.5%
2.9%
6,815
Kalista
53.9%
45.4%
1.1%
2,495
Jhin
49.4%
47.9%
7.5%
17,643
Varus
51.6%
48.3%
4.2%
9,740

Caitlyn's Trends for ADC, Platinum+ for Patch 14.5

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest win rates, pick rates, and ban rates for Caitlyn. Our Trends section offers a deep dive into how Caitlyn is performing in the current meta, with data from the last five patches.
Win Rate

50.0%

(0.0%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate

11.5%

(-0.2%)
vs last patch
Ban Rate

8.1%

(-0.9%)
vs last patch

Caitlyn Guide for ADC, Platinum+ for Patch 14.5

Learn Caitlyn with our Caitlyn guide. Learn about Caitlyn's strengths and Caitlyn's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Caitlyn, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
Key Insights
  • Caitlyn
    P
    gains two stacks instead of one when Caitlyn autos from a brush.
  • Caitlyn
    W
    temporarily reveals the affected area, and grants True Sight of enemies who step on them.
  • Enemies affected by
    Caitlyn
    W
    always take full damage from
    Caitlyn
    Q
    .
  • Enemies affected by
    Caitlyn
    W
    or
    Caitlyn
    E
    can be Headshot from double range.
  • Caitlyn
    R
    can be intercepted by other enemy champions to tank the shot.
Strengths
  • Very strong laner, and is considered to be a lane bully.
  • From level 6 onwards, Caitlyn can use
    Caitlyn
    R
    off cooldown to chunk an enemy in lane.
  • Excels at sieging and defending objectives with
    Caitlyn
    W
    .
  • Best with items that enhance her attack damage, critical strike chance, and armor penetration.
Weaknesses
  • Has a weaker mid-game compared to other marksmen.
  • Any champion with a dash can proc every
    Caitlyn
    W
    in a line, directly countering her trap setups.
  • Caitlyn
    E
    has a cooldown of 16 seconds at rank 1. Once used, she can be punished.

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