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Caitlyn Counters

Caitlyn's hardest ADC matchups on patch 26.21: Ezreal, Xayah and Varus.

Patch 26.21ADC1,014 ranked games
Caitlyn matchups at a glance
LaneTierWin rateCounters CaitlynCaitlyn beats
ADCD46.3%
ADC games
1,014
Min. games per matchup
8
Patch
26.21

Caitlyn as an ADC

Tier D · 46.3% win rate · 1,014 games

Struggles against

The ADC opponents Caitlyn does worst against, worst first.

Does well against

The ADC champions that have Caitlyn among their worst matchups.

Rests on 1,014 Caitlyn games in this lane (9.5% of 10,704); each matchup above has at least 8 games. More in the ADC tier list.

Most built items

Games · Win rate

The finished items Caitlyn ends ADC games with most often.

  • Infinity Edge82.9%48.7%
  • Hexoptics C4459.5%47.3%
  • Lord Dominik's Regards48.4%51.9%
  • The Collector44.2%46.6%
  • Rapid Firecannon37.3%45.8%
  • Bloodthirster10.4%52.9%

Runes

Games · Win rate

The keystone with its secondary tree, most played first.

  • Lethal Tempo + Sorcery59.7%45.6%
  • First Strike + Sorcery15.8%48.6%
  • Lethal Tempo + Inspiration10.2%53.3%

Builds rest on 999 Caitlyn games in this lane on patch 26.21 whose items were shared; every item and rune page above was in at least 10 of them. Games: the share of those games with it.

Questions and answers

Who counters Caitlyn?

In the bot lane as an ADC, Caitlyn's main role in these games, Caitlyn does worst against Ezreal, Xayah and Varus, from 1,014 ranked games on patch 26.21.

Who does Caitlyn counter?

Sivir, Draven, Ziggs and Mel have Caitlyn among their worst ADC matchups.

What is Caitlyn's weakness?

In ADC games Caitlyn loses most against Ezreal, Xayah and Varus, mostly marksmen. Pick one of those into Caitlyn, or play safe until your team can help.

Does Caitlyn counter Sivir?

Yes, in the ADC lane on patch 26.21: Sivir has Caitlyn among its worst matchups in the games behind this page.

Does Caitlyn counter Draven?

Yes, in the ADC lane on patch 26.21: Draven has Caitlyn among its worst matchups in the games behind this page.

Counter Caitlyn with a champion you can actually play

A counter list is only half the answer: the best pick is the counter you play well. In champ select LazyElo weighs the lane matchup, your own record on each champion in your pool and what your team still needs, and says why it suggests a pick. After the game it reviews what happened against your laner.

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