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How to Synergize Corki with Caitlyn on the Same TeamCorki is in the b tier of champions

Corki with Caitlyn

How to Win With Corki and Caitlyn Paired TogetherCorki is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Corki and Caitlyn

based on 3,436 Corki with Caitlyn pairs
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
8.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Corki has been on the same team as Caitlyn in 3436 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much complete data from the developers of League, we feel confident that we can showcase robust, insightful builds to help Corki play with Caitlyn. It is common for Corki to play alongside Caitlyn on the same team. This pairing has taken place in approx. 8.5% of rounds with Corki.

Corki Caitlyn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Corki has done a dismal job of synergizing with Caitlyn. Normally, he wins an acceptable 49.0% of rounds the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Corki when fighting on the same team as Caitlyn by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Corki vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceMaw of MalmortiusEclipse

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinInfinity EdgeRapid FirecannonVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Corki to level upq
>
Second ability for Corki to level upe
>
Last skill for Corki to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Corki and Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Corki with Caitlyn

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play

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.

Corki Caitlyn Synergy Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
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6.8
< Kills >
6.8
5.9
< Deaths >
6
6.8
< Assists >
6.9
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
188
< Minions Killed >
186
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.44
3,680
< Physical Damage >
3,661
21,630
< Magic Damage >
21,545
939
< True Damage >
927
26,250
< Damage Dealt >
26,134
21,924
< Damage Taken >
21,926
12,789
< Gold Earned >
12,691
1.99
< Towers >
1.99
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,403
< Total Healing >
3,365
14,859
< Experience >
14,616
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
201
< Time Dealing CC >
202

How to Play with Caitlyn as Corki in LoL

The Corki Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Corki sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Caitlyn helps Corki perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Corki is an ally to Caitlyn, he gets a little increase in his full damage output. This change may indicate that Caitlyn supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Corki is played alongside Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Caitlyn.

Moreover, when Corki plays with Caitlyn on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Caitlyn does a decent job of protecting Corki during teamfights.

Synergies between Corki and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Corki
Caitlyn

Is Corki better when played alongside Caitlyn?

There is no perfect synergy for Corki that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, Caitlyn is a very typical ally for Corki. By playing on the same team as Corki, she improves their win rate by 0.9% to 49.0%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Corki and Caitlyn that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.

Caitlyn has a lower difficulty than Corki. That means Corki players don't need to be very careful when arranging Caitlyn teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by aligning Corki and Caitlyn together, you may not be providing your side a lot of protection for burst damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Caitlyn ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki Caitlyn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Corki and Caitlyn, we analyzed 3,436 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 Corki with Caitlyn 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 Corki to synergize with Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to build first in your Corki and Caitlyn synergy build consist of Malignance, Maw of Malmortius, and Eclipse. When Corki bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Caitlyn than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Corki had an average win rate of 49.0% helping carry Caitlyn with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Corki and Caitlyn pairings, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.0% winrate overall.

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