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.
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
The Caitlyn Orianna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Orianna, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Caitlyn sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Orianna. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Orianna helps Caitlyn perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Caitlyn tries to synergize with Orianna, she sees a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Orianna does not help cover for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played with Orianna on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Orianna. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Orianna.
Moreover, when Caitlyn plays with Orianna on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Orianna does a decent job of covering Caitlyn in teamfights.
There is no one best companion for Caitlyn that will always be her ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Orianna is a terrible teammate for Caitlyn. By playing on the same team as Caitlyn, she decreases their win rate by -3.5% to 45.8%. This signals that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Caitlyn and Orianna that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Orianna has a greater difficulty than Caitlyn. That means you should be careful when lining up Orianna comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing alongside, Caitlyn players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Caitlyn and Orianna together, you will not be granting your team much engage potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Orianna ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn to synergize with Orianna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to build first in your Caitlyn and Orianna synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Bloodthirster. When Caitlyn incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Orianna than with many other common item sets. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average winrate of 45.8% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Orianna with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Caitlyn players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.8% win rate overall.
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