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Caitlyn with Shaco

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How to Synergize Caitlyn and Shaco

based on 13,464 Caitlyn with Shaco pairs
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Caitlyn has fought alongside Shaco in 13464 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the creators of LoL, we are sure that we can present to you high quality, accurate builds to help Caitlyn play with Shaco. It is relatively rare for Caitlyn to play alongside Shaco as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approx. 3.5% of matches with Caitlyn.

Caitlyn Shaco Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Caitlyn does a below average job of synergizing with Shaco. Normally, she wins an acceptable 49.1% of matches the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Caitlyn when playing with Shaco by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Caitlyn vs Shaco Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Caitlyn Items

~22 Mins
The CollectorAxiom ArcOpportunity

Optional Items

Immortal ShieldbowBloodthirsterGuardian AngelEdge of Night

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Caitlyn to level upq
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Second ability for Caitlyn to level upw
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Last skill for Caitlyn to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCut Down
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Caitlyn's passive ability p
Caitlyn's q ability q
Caitlyn's w ability w
Caitlyn's e ability e
Caitlyn's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Shaco

Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Shaco

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 Shaco Will Play

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

Caitlyn Shaco Synergy Stats

Caitlyn Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Shaco Image
6.7
< Kills >
6.5
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
7
< Assists >
6.6
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
182
< Minions Killed >
176
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.53
20,721
< Physical Damage >
19,608
1,544
< Magic Damage >
1,469
617
< True Damage >
556
22,883
< Damage Dealt >
21,634
20,569
< Damage Taken >
19,590
12,493
< Gold Earned >
12,107
2.52
< Towers >
2.53
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,804
< Total Healing >
5,450
13,231
< Experience >
12,664
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
94
< Time Dealing CC >
89

How to Play with Shaco as Caitlyn in LoL

The Caitlyn Shaco synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shaco, 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 Shaco. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Shaco helps Caitlyn perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Caitlyn is an ally to Shaco, she sees a little increase in her total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Shaco supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played with Shaco on the same side, 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 Shaco.

Additionally, when Caitlyn plays with Shaco on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Shaco does a poor job of protecting Caitlyn during team fights.

Synergies between Caitlyn and Shaco

Damage Types Compared

Caitlyn
Shaco
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Caitlyn
Shaco

Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Shaco?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Caitlyn that will always be her #1 ally. However, Shaco is a very typical teammate for Caitlyn. By playing on the same side as Caitlyn, he lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 49.1%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Caitlyn and Shaco that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Shaco has a greater difficulty than Caitlyn. That means you must be careful when lining up Shaco allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting together, Caitlyn players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by aligning Caitlyn and Shaco together, you will not be granting your side a great deal of cover. Plan to have other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Shaco ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Caitlyn Players

How We Calculated Our Caitlyn Shaco Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Caitlyn and Shaco, we analyzed 13,464 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Caitlyn with Shaco comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn in order to pair well with Shaco during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to have in your Caitlyn and Shaco synergy build include The Collector, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Caitlyn incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Shaco than with most other common builds. In fact, Caitlyn had an average win rate of 49.1% helping carry Shaco with this build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Caitlyn players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Caitlyn and Shaco pairings, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.1% win rate overall.

If you want to get Caitlyn and Shaco cooperations tips and stats for a a distinct rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides given are calculated using every game run with both champs.