Cassiopeia vs Caitlyn
How to Beat Caitlyn as Cassiopeia
based on 3,547 Cassiopeia vs Caitlyn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Cassiopeia vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary
Best Cassiopeia vs Caitlyn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Caitlyn as Cassiopeia
Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Caitlyn
Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.
Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.
Advice to Win Against Caitlyn
Keep behind allied minions if Caitlyn is harassing you with Piltover Peacemaker (it deals less damage with each subsequent target).
You can intercept Ace in the Hole's missile from hitting an ally if you stand in its path.
Cassiopeia vs Caitlyn Counter Stats
How to Counter Caitlyn with Cassiopeia in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several important Cassiopeia versus Caitlyn counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Caitlyn’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Caitlyn..
Cassiopeia usually has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she receives more damage than Caitlyn. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Cassiopeia and Caitlyn
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Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Caitlyn?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Cassiopeia usually fairs equally well when playing against Caitlyn, with a 50.0% win rate. Thus, Cassiopeia makes an ok counter for Caitlyn.
While Cassiopeia does have a higher win rate than Caitlyn, when they face off with one another, Cassiopeia also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Cassiopeia into Caitlynas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Cassiopeia also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Caitlyn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Caitlyn matchups, Caitlyn is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Cassiopeia is a decent counter for Caitlyn. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cassiopeia against Caitlyn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Cassiopeia to counter Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cassiopeia on average gets a similar amount of CS as Caitlyn. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Cassiopeia versus Caitlyn build include Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Riftmaker. When Cassiopeia incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better countering Caitlyn than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Cassiopeia had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Caitlyn with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Caitlyn as Cassiopeia, you should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Cassiopeia vs Caitlyn fights, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.
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