Caitlyn with Rek'Sai
How to Synergize Caitlyn and Rek'Sai
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Caitlyn Rek'Sai Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Rek'Sai
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 Understand How Rek'Sai Will Play
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Caitlyn Rek'Sai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rek'Sai as Caitlyn in LoL
The Caitlyn Rek'Sai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rek'Sai, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rek'Sai. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rek'Sai helps Caitlyn perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Caitlyn is paired with Rek'Sai, she observes a marginal improvement in her complete damage output. This change may signal that Rek'Sai provides protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played alongside Rek'Sai on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Rek'Sai.
Moreover, when Caitlyn plays with Rek'Sai on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Rek'Sai does a decent job of covering Caitlyn in teamfights.
Synergies between Caitlyn and Rek'Sai
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Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Rek'Sai?
There is no one best ally for Caitlyn that will 100% of the time be her top ally. Yet, Rek'Sai is a relatively poor companion for Caitlyn. By locking into the same team as Caitlyn, he lowers their win rate by -2.4% to 46.9%. This proves that there is a negative bond between Caitlyn and Rek'Sai that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Rek'Sai has a much lower diffuclty than Caitlyn. That means Caitlyn players don't need to be very careful when finding Rek'Sai teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, Caitlyn players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Caitlyn and Rek'Sai together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a lot of AP. Plan to pick other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Rek'Sai ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn in order to synergize with Rek'Sai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Caitlyn and Rek'Sai synergy build include Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Stormrazor. When Caitlyn combined at least these three great items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Rek'Sai than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average winrate of 46.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Rek'Sai with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Caitlyn players should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Caitlyn and Rek'Sai pairings, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.9% winrate overall.
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