the Sheriff of Piltover
Caitlyn
Renowned as its finest peacekeeper, Caitlyn Kiramman is also Piltover's best shot at ridding the city of its elusive criminal elements. She is often paired with Vi, acting as a cool counterpoint to her partner's more impetuous nature. Even though she...
0/3
Engage
0/3
Peel
3/3
Scaling
0/3
CC
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Abilities
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Piltover Peacemaker
Caitlyn revs up her rifle for 1 second to unleash a penetrating shot that deals physical damage (deals less damage to subsequent targets).
Yordle Snap Trap
Caitlyn sets a trap that, when sprung, reveals and immobilizes the enemy champion for 1.5 seconds, granting Caitlyn an empowered Headshot.
90 Caliber Net
Caitlyn fires a heavy net to slow her target. The recoil knocks Caitlyn back.
Ace in the Hole
Caitlyn takes time to line up the perfect shot, dealing massive damage to a single target at a huge range. Enemy champions can intercept the bullet for their ally.
Recommended build
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Skill order
Q → W → E
Runes
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Summoner spells
Flash + Barrier
Combos
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Difficult matchups
Mel50.1%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.ADC· Patch 16.19· 832 games
Ziggs46.6%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.ADC· Patch 16.19· 1,597 games
Ezreal51.7%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.ADC· Patch 16.19· 10,727 gamesBest with
BraumBraum supplies 3/3 frontline where Caitlyn should avoid first contact. Braum's 3/3 peel creates time for Caitlyn's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.
Tahm KenchTahm Kench supplies 3/3 frontline where Caitlyn should avoid first contact. Tahm Kench's 3/3 peel creates time for Caitlyn's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.
AmumuAmumu supplies 3/3 frontline where Caitlyn should avoid first contact. Amumu's 3/3 peel creates time for Caitlyn's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.
AlistarAlistar supplies 3/3 frontline where Caitlyn should avoid first contact. Alistar's 3/3 peel creates time for Caitlyn's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.
BlitzcrankBlitzcrank supplies 3/3 frontline where Caitlyn should avoid first contact. Blitzcrank's 3/3 peel creates time for Caitlyn's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.COMMUNITY LAYER
Matchup notes
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