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Caitlyn with Thresh

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How to Synergize Caitlyn and Thresh

based on 13,474 Caitlyn with Thresh pairs
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the stats from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each week. Caitlyn has fought alongside Thresh in 13474 recently played, ranked matches. By gathering so much complete data from the makers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can showcase high-quality, insightful builds to help Caitlyn play with Thresh. It is relatively rare for Caitlyn to play with Thresh on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 3.5% of rounds with Caitlyn.

Caitlyn Thresh Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Caitlyn has done a below average job of fighting on the same side as Thresh. Typically, she wins a dismal 47.8% of games the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Caitlyn when fighting on the same team as Thresh by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Caitlyn vs Thresh Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Caitlyn Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonStormrazorThe Collector

Optional Items

BloodthirsterGuardian AngelImmortal ShieldbowHubris

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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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Thresh

Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Thresh

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 Thresh Will Play

Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.

Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.

Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.

Caitlyn Thresh Synergy Stats

Caitlyn Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Thresh Image
7.4
< Kills >
6.5
5.9
< Deaths >
6.1
6.8
< Assists >
6.6
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
181
< Minions Killed >
176
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.53
21,130
< Physical Damage >
19,608
1,489
< Magic Damage >
1,469
571
< True Damage >
556
23,191
< Damage Dealt >
21,634
19,337
< Damage Taken >
19,590
12,436
< Gold Earned >
12,107
2.54
< Towers >
2.53
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,721
< Total Healing >
5,450
12,656
< Experience >
12,664
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
93
< Time Dealing CC >
89

How to Play with Thresh as Caitlyn in LoL

The Caitlyn Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, 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 Thresh. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Thresh helps Caitlyn perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Caitlyn is paired with Thresh, she observes a sizeable uptick in her complete damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Thresh supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played with Thresh on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Thresh.

Moreover, when Caitlyn plays with Thresh on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Thresh does a decent job of protecting Caitlyn in teamfights.

Synergies between Caitlyn and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Caitlyn
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Caitlyn
Thresh

Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Thresh?

There is no one best ally for Caitlyn that will always be her top teammate. Yet, overall, Thresh is a below average companion for Caitlyn. By locking into the same side as Caitlyn, he drops their win rate by -1.5% to 47.8%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Caitlyn and Thresh that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Thresh has a greater difficulty than Caitlyn. That means Caitlyn players need to be very careful when finding Thresh teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Fighting together, Caitlyn players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by pairing Caitlyn and Thresh together, you will not be granting your other allies a lot of magic damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Thresh ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Caitlyn Players

How We Calculated Our Caitlyn Thresh Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Caitlyn and Thresh, we analyzed 13,474 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 Thresh 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 truly master Caitlyn to synergize with Thresh during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important items to have in your Caitlyn and Thresh synergy build consist of Rapid Firecannon, Stormrazor, and The Collector. When Caitlyn included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better as an ally of Thresh than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average win rate of 47.8% helping carry Thresh with this build.

To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you 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. Of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Thresh with Caitlyn are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.