Caitlyn·Support Build
Win rate | 38.0% |
Pick rate | 0.1% |
Ban rate | 6.4% |
Matches | 1 333- |
Caitlyn Build
Most Popular
Win Rate 39.0% based on 264 matches
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39.0%2nd Most Popular
34.8%Alternative
46.6%runes
spells
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Starter Items
Time Target@ 13 sec
Early Items
@ 5 min
Core Items
@ 13 min
Full Build
ability order
Q
W
E
Skills
situational items
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The Best Caitlyn Builds, Runes and Items for Support in Emerald +
Most Popular
If you want to use the most popular Caitlyn Support build, you should take Flash and Heal as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Hail of Blades as your keystone, followed by Taste of Blood, Zombie Ward and Treasure Hunter in the primary tree, as well as Magical Footwear and Cosmic Insight in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Bloodsong as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and Umbral Glaive. For your last 3 items, you should build Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night and finish with Lord Dominik's Regards. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - W - E. Right now, this build has 39.0% winrate over 264 matches played.
Optional
Your second option for Caitlyn Support build would be to take Flash and Heal as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are First Strike as your keystone, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight in the primary tree, and Absolute Focus with Gathering Storm in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Bloodsong, which you should build first, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item and Umbral Glaive as your third item. The rest of the items in order are The Collector, Axiom Arc and Edge of Night. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 34.8% win rate over 138 matches.
Alternative
If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Heal as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Hail of Blades as your keystone, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection and Ultimate Hunter in the primary tree, and Absolute Focus with Gathering Storm in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Bloodsong as your first item, then Berserker's Greaves as a second item and The Collector as a third item. You want to finish the build with Youmuu's Ghostblade, Lord Dominik's Regards and Rapid Firecannon. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - W - E. This build is currently sitting at a 46.6% win rate across 58 matches played.
Situational Caitlyn Runes and Items
Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Caitlyn build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.
Furthermore, if you want a more detailed breakdown, you should also check out Caitlyn runes page.
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Caitlyn Counters - Best and Worst Matchups for Support in Emerald +
Best Matchups
In Patch 14.8 the best possible matchups for Caitlyn Support are:
- vs. Annie - 80.0% win rate over 5 games.
- vs. Alistar - 72.7% win rate over 11 games.
- vs. LeBlanc - 60.0% win rate over 5 games.
- vs. Seraphine - 56.3% win rate over 16 games.
- vs. Bard - 55.6% win rate over 9 games.
Consider picking Caitlyn into these matches to increase your chance to win a game. These are the most popular Support matchups that currently are in favor of Caitlyn.
Worst Matchups
We highly recommend avoiding picking Caitlyn in the current patch into the following Support matchups:
- vs. Tahm Kench - 6.7% win rate over 15 games.
- vs. Rell - 10.0% win rate over 20 games.
- vs. Zac - 12.5% win rate over 8 games.
- vs. Swain - 15.4% win rate over 13 games.
- vs. Morgana - 16.1% win rate over 31 games.
These champions are considered as Caitlyn counters in the current patch, and playing such a matchup will decrease your chances of winning a game.
Additional Notes
If you want to find out more about best and worst matchups, as well as specific matchup statistics, we highly encourage you to check our Caitlyn counters page. Keep in mind that while the champion may counter or be countered, it also comes down to your individual skill, the skill of your opponent, your team, and enemy team compositions.