Caitlyn Build Guides, Runes, Items, and Abilities - Patch 14.12
Caitlyn The Sheriff of Piltover
Find the best Caitlyn build guides for League of Legends S14 Patch 14.12. The MOBAFire community works hard to keep their LoL builds and guides updated, and will help you craft the best Caitlyn build for the S14 meta. Learn more about Caitlyn's abilities, skins, or even ask your own questions to the community!
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Caitlyn
Caitlyn
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Caitlyn The Piltover ADC Carry
Caitlyn, it's all about the speed!
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CAT BUILD ADC
Diamond Headshot Season 4 Caitlynn Guide
Caitlyn: The Sheriff of Piltover (s4 updated)
Caitlyn, The Critical Women.
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Caitlyn Guide
Sololane caitlyn s4 beast
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Ranked Caitlyn: Five shots, Five kills.
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Caitlyn (ADC) Guide
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Caitlyn - Wanna see a hat trick?
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Caitlyn ADC - Sniper
Critlyn?
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This hottie is out of your range! (ADC Build S4)
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Booom! Headshot!! [Pre-Season4]
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Caitlyn - Meet The NEW Long Gun Of The Law [Preseason 4]
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Ace in the hole - If you know what I mean
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Caitlyn - A Women Sniper? / Under Construction
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Caitlyn AD Carry
Caitlyn Build & Runes
If you're looking for the best rune build for Caitlyn we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Caitlyn, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Caitlyn this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 14.12. However, if you are a new Caitlyn player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Caitlyn!
* Each section of the build is rated independently of the others
Caitlyn's Runes
49%
Win Rate 71% Pickrate
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Second Best
50%
Win Rate 19% Pickrate
Third Best
49%
Win Rate 4% Pickrate
Caitlyn's Summoner Spells
49%
Win Rate 44% Pickrate
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Caitlyn's Starters
49%
Win Rate 97% Pickrate
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Caitlyn's Core Items
60%
Win Rate 17% Pickrate
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Boots
Caitlyn's Luxury Items
Caitlyn's Ability Order
49%
Win Rate 44% Pickrate
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Headshot (PASSIVE)
Passive Ability
Second Best
49%
Win Rate 27% Pickrate
Headshot (PASSIVE)
Passive Ability
Third Best
48%
Win Rate 7% Pickrate
Headshot (PASSIVE)
Passive Ability
Caitlyn Counters
Learn Caitlyn's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Caitlyn guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!
This counter data is for Caitlyn ADC in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Caitlyn. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.
Best Against Caitlyn
Worst Against Caitlyn
Caitlyn Skins
Find Caitlyn's skins and when they were last on sale. Never miss a sale for your favorite skin by using our Wish List feature! You can also find all Caitlyn skins and chromas on Caitlyn's skins page.
Our Wish List feature will send you notifications when your skins are on sale!Caitlyn's Abilities
Headshots deal an additional 60 / 90 / 120% AD bonus physical damage. They have double range and deal a further 110 / 115 / 120% AD bonus physical damage against enemies hit with Yordle Snap Trap. They have double range against enemies hit with 90 Caliber Net.
Enemies revealed by Yordle Snap Trap always take full damage.
Questions About Caitlyn
Latest Questions
Is there an adc macro guide somewhere? Send me the link, please!
So I'm really looking for a general macro guide for adcs so I can make better choices during the matches, besides my mechanics choices. Thanks
Have we been playing adc wrong?
I've not really tested this, but I was just thinking about it. Wouldn't lethality out damage crit+as on certain adc's, if not all? If you pair it with lethal tempo or hail of blades, that is.
Caitlyn ADC
Ive been thinking about buying a adc champ,but im not sure which one is the best for beginners. I recently reached lvl 30,which means i can play ranked.I played a game of ranked today,i failed misserably.Does anyone know a good ADC champ for...
Champions for climbing
I was wondering what are the best champions for climbing in low-mid ELO? I usually like to play adc or mid or even sometimes jg, but I always get bad team players and I always end up with a positive score. I get a 2 win streak then I instantly...
How viable are these champions for climbing low elo?
Hi, sorry if this is a bad question or anything. I've just started league and I'm ok at it, not that good though. I'm close to being able to play ranked (level 28 now) and I was wondering what the best champions to climb low elo are as of right...
RUNES REFORGED!!!
Any rune recommendations for ADCs for this new season? Thanks in advance!
Lvl 1 Pressure as an ADC
Hey, I am a Plat 2 ADC and I am recently finding it hard to not get stomped at lvl 1. Ive recently started playing Ezreal (but the issue is still on every adc) and its really been hard for me to not get poked down completely at lvl 1 when I go...
Preseason 6 ADC Itemization
Hey guys! As season 5 "ADC Main", I've given a lot of thought to ADC itemization. I have absolutely no idea how to build them, but here are my thoughts thus far: [[Tristana]]/[[Caitlyn]]: [[infinity edge]] and [[rapid...
New Masteries , Help Please !
As the title says , i need help with the new masteries , ive read about the changes but im still not sure how to do them. Could someone tell me how to do it properly or make one or two for me ? Thank you for any help.
Who is the most OP champion in the game?
I am wondering who is the most OP champion to play. I wanna see how well I can do.
What are some fun or brainless champions?
I have no idea who I should buy; any suggestions?
How to deal with Annie Caitlyn lane in a 2v2 scenario ?
So as the name suggests I and people that I get on my team have been having problems dealing with this lane especially if our side fails to hit 2 before them. I think that [[Lucian]] [[Leona]] could be the answer, but since I don't play ADC...
Which ADC is the best in the game?
So my friend said that Vayne is the best ADC in the game, I look some forums up and saw that Ezreal is the best. I think its Quinn and Caitlyn. I want to see what you guys think.
Can't decide which champion to buy/save IP for
Id like AD Carry Bot lane, but I'd like to try other lanes or just having a lot of fun with Blitzcrank or Vi. Which one do you recommend me to get? PS:The champions are in the Tags.
Quintessences for AD carry?
I have been playing a lot of AD carry lately and go the standard flat AD marks and Quints, armor yellows, and MR blues. But I have seen some people, including my friend, go three Quints of lifesteal. I have also seen people go 1 life steal quint...
