Caitlyn with Shyvana
How to Synergize Caitlyn and Shyvana
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Caitlyn Shyvana Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Shyvana
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 Shyvana Will Play
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Caitlyn Shyvana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shyvana as Caitlyn in LoL
The Caitlyn Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 Shyvana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Shyvana helps Caitlyn perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Caitlyn plays on the same team as Shyvana, she sees a little decrease in her full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Shyvana does not provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played together with Shyvana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Shyvana. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Shyvana.
Moreover, when Caitlyn plays with Shyvana on the same side, she on average receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Shyvana does a decent job of covering Caitlyn in teamfights.
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Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Shyvana?
There is no one best synergy for Caitlyn that will no matter what be her #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Shyvana is a very typical ally for Caitlyn. By being on the same team as Caitlyn, she lowers their win rate by -0.5% to 48.8%. This signals that there is not really a strong bond between Caitlyn and Shyvana that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Shyvana has a lower difficulty than Caitlyn. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Shyvana teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working on the same side, Caitlyn players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by bringing Caitlyn and Shyvana together, you probably will not be providing your team enough crowd control. Make sure to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Shyvana ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Caitlyn to work well with Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to get in your Caitlyn and Shyvana synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, The Collector, and Axiom Arc. When Caitlyn bought at least these three great items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Shyvana than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Caitlyn had an average winrate of 48.8% when playing alongside Shyvana with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you 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. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.8% winrate overall.
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