Ezreal vs Caitlyn
How to Beat Caitlyn as Ezreal
based on 26,221 Ezreal vs Caitlyn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ezreal vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary
Best Ezreal vs Caitlyn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Caitlyn as Ezreal
Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Caitlyn
Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.
You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.
You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.
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.
Ezreal vs Caitlyn Counter Stats
How to Counter Caitlyn with Ezreal in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore several critical Ezreal vs. Caitlyn counter stats that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Caitlyn’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Caitlyn..
Ezreal normally has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Caitlyn. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ezreal and Caitlyn
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Who is Better, Ezreal or Caitlyn?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ezreal usually loses when facing off against Caitlyn, with a 48.1% win rate. As a result, Ezreal makes a poor counter for Caitlyn.
While Ezreal does have a lower win rate compared to Caitlyn, when they face off with one another, Ezreal also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ezreal into Caitlynas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ezreal has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Caitlyn. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Ezreal vs Caitlyn matchups, Caitlyn is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Ezreal is a somewhat poor counter to Caitlyn. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Ezreal against Caitlyn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ezreal to counter Caitlyn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ezreal on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Caitlyn. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require 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, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Ezreal versus Caitlyn build include Muramana, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Ezreal combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Caitlyn than with most other common builds. In fact, Ezreal boasted an average winrate of 48.1% when countering Caitlyn with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Caitlyn as Ezreal, you should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Transcendence, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Ezreal vs Caitlyn counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.1% winrate overall.
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