Caitlyn vs Galio
How to Beat Galio as Caitlyn
based on 9,567 Caitlyn vs Galio matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Caitlyn vs Galio Matchup Summary
Best Caitlyn vs Galio Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Galio as Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Galio
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Advice to Win Against Galio
Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.
Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.
Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.
Caitlyn vs Galio Counter Stats
How to Counter Galio with Caitlyn in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some vital Caitlyn vs. Galio matchup statistics that can help you realize the differences between the two. As an example, Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Galio’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Galio..
Caitlyn usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Galio. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Caitlyn and Galio
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Who is Better, Caitlyn or Galio?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Caitlyn usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Galio, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Caitlyn makes an ok counter for Galio.
While Caitlyn does have a lower win rate compared to Galio, when they face off with one another, Caitlyn also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Caitlyn into Galio.
Moreover, Caitlyn also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Galio. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Caitlyn is a somewhat poor counter to Galio. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Caitlyn against Galio.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Caitlyn in order to counter Galio during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Caitlyn on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Galio. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Caitlyn versus Galio build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Axiom Arc. When Caitlyn incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better countering Galio than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Caitlyn had an average winrate of 49.3% when countering Galio with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Galio as Caitlyn, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Caitlyn vs Galio counters, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.3% winrate overall.
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