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Dr. Mundo vs Caitlyn

How to Beat Caitlyn as Dr. Mundo in LoLDr. Mundo is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Caitlyn as Dr. Mundo

based on 7,888 Dr. Mundo vs Caitlyn matchups
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
10 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends games every week. In our database, Dr. Mundo did battle with Caitlyn 7888 times. Having so many matchups for Dr. Mundo versus Caitlyn provides us confidence in our ability to prepare enlightening stats and a solid build to destroy Caitlyn. This counter matchup is relatively common. Dr. Mundo is forced to battle against Caitlyn in 10.0% of his rounds.

Dr. Mundo vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

Dr. Mundo has done a good job of countering Caitlyn. Normally, he wins a terrific 53.6% of the time the champions face each other in. In Dr. Mundo versus Caitlyn games, Dr. Mundo’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood against Caitlyn.

Best Dr. Mundo vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Dr. Mundo Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairHeartsteelTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Spirit VisageForce of NatureThornmailRanduin's Omen

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Dr. Mundo to level upq
>
Second ability for Dr. Mundo to level upe
>
Last skill for Dr. Mundo to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Dr. Mundo's passive ability p
Dr. Mundo's q ability q
Dr. Mundo's w ability w
Dr. Mundo's e ability e
Dr. Mundo's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Caitlyn as Dr. Mundo

Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo against Caitlyn

Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.

A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.

Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.

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.

Dr. Mundo vs Caitlyn Counter Stats

Dr. Mundo Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
Caitlyn Image
4.5
< Kills >
6.4
5.1
< Deaths >
5.9
6.4
< Assists >
6.6
1.02
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
168
< Minions Killed >
173
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.49
9,012
< Physical Damage >
22,055
14,373
< Magic Damage >
1,583
533
< True Damage >
605
23,919
< Damage Dealt >
24,243
47,670
< Damage Taken >
19,635
11,569
< Gold Earned >
11,943
2.78
< Towers >
2.44
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
15,999
< Total Healing >
5,638
15,033
< Experience >
12,508
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
255
< Time Dealing CC >
92

How to Counter Caitlyn with Dr. Mundo in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several significant Dr. Mundo vs. Caitlyn matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between this set of champions. Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Caitlyn’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Caitlyn..

Dr. Mundo often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Caitlyn. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Dr. Mundo and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Dr. Mundo
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Dr. Mundo
Caitlyn

Who is Better, Dr. Mundo or Caitlyn?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually wins when trying to fight Caitlyn, with a 53.6% win rate. Therefore, Dr. Mundo makes a great counter for Caitlyn.

While Dr. Mundo does have a higher winrate than Caitlyn, when they face off with one another, Dr. Mundo also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Dr. Mundo into Caitlyn.

Additionally, Dr. Mundo has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Caitlyn. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Caitlyn matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Dr. Mundo is a great counter for Caitlyn. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Dr. Mundo against Caitlyn.

Additional Information for Dr. Mundo Players

How We Calculated Our Dr. Mundo vs Caitlyn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Caitlyn as Dr. Mundo, we analyzed 7,888 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Caitlyn as Dr. Mundo comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Dr. Mundo to counter Caitlyn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Dr. Mundo typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Caitlyn. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Dr. Mundo versus Caitlyn build consist of Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Dr. Mundo bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Caitlyn than with many other typical builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo had an average win rate of 53.6% when countering Caitlyn with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Caitlyn as Dr. Mundo, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Dr. Mundo vs Caitlyn matchups, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.6% winrate overall.

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