Champion sheet · ADC

Caitlyn

Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · NA

Tournament presence · pick + ban

25.4%#14 of 173 champions

Pick: 14.5%picked in 384 of 2,644 games
Ban: 10.9%213 bans over 1,958 games, against 13.0% in soloQ

Win rate as ADC49.3% between 45.2% and 53.5% over 383 gamesSoloQ 49.1%: no clear gap

Median length30 minsoloQ 28.4 min

Amateur: 2,664 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, NA. SoloQ Master+: 215,636 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.

At a glance

Four answers, each one opens its chapter.

What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as ADC.DraftLength
How to play itLethal Tempo, then Hexoptics C44, Infinity Edge, and Lord Dominik's Regards: the most played build in soloQ.
In a compNo trait above other ADC; the most marked: Gold at 15 min (rank 78).Poke
With / againstBetter than expected against Wukong in amateur play: +14.2 pts over 46 games, range above zero.+14.2 pt46 games
In draftPriority pick: taken in G1, burned afterwards.

01 — What changes in tournaments

What changes in tournaments?

3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as ADC.

DraftPicked more often in amateur play
Amateur
7.2%
SoloQ
5.2%
7.2% of the role's picks in amateur play, against 5.2% in soloQ.
DraftBanned less often in amateur play
Amateur
11.3%
SoloQ
13.0%
11.3% ban rate in amateur play over 1,329 games, against 13.0% in soloQ over 82,299 games.
LengthLonger games in amateur play
Amateur
30 min
SoloQ
28.4 min
Median of 30 min in amateur play, against 28.4 min in soloQ.

02 — How to play it

How to play it?

Lethal Tempo, then Hexoptics C44, Infinity Edge, and Lord Dominik's Regards: the most played build in soloQ.

SoloQ build, amateur differences under each block

RunesLethal Tempo80% · 21,314

Same in amateur play

SpellsFlash + Barrier83% · 22,100

Same in amateur play

SkillsQnot collected in soloQ

Amateur: 99% · 312 games

Core (3 legendaries)30% · 4,302

30%of soloQ games

Hexoptics C44
Infinity Edge
Lord Dominik's Regards

Same in amateur play

Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.

03 — In a comp

What does it bring to a comp?

No trait above other ADC; the most marked: Gold at 15 min (rank 78).

Its most marked traitGold at 15 mintop22%+186 · ADC: -54

Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other ADC

What marks it

Poke

Like other ADC

Damage in lane
Damage in late game
Gold at 20 min
Absorbs damage
Plays teamfights
Takes its kills in duels
Lets allies carry kills
Crowd control (CC)
Team damage

What it is not

Nothing below ADC.

Damage / min by phase · at equal gold

Rank 34 in lane, 11 in mid game and 36 in late game, out of 100 ADC.

512-13 vs 525

820-95 vs 915

1,329-37 vs 1,366

Lane · 5–14 minMid game · 15–22Late · 23–30

CaitlynADC

Gold vs. direct opponent

At 20 min, ahead of 72% of ADC against the direct opponent.

ADC

Where it stands among ADC · every measure

0 ← less · median · more → 100

Damage in lane · rank 34 of 100 among ADC512 · median 525
Damage in mid game · rank 11 of 100 among ADC820 · median 915
Damage in late game · rank 36 of 100 among ADC1,329 · median 1,366
Gold at 15 min · rank 78 of 100 among ADC+186 · median -54
Gold at 20 min · rank 72 of 100 among ADC+137 · median -85
Absorbs damage · rank 46 of 100 among ADC344 · median 361
Plays teamfights · rank 35 of 100 among ADC55% · median 56%
Takes its kills in duels · rank 42 of 100 among ADC17% · median 19%
Lets allies carry kills · rank 49 of 100 among ADCrank 49 of 100
Crowd control (CC) · rank 58 of 100 among ADC0.7 · median 0.6
Team damage · rank 69 of 100 among ADC25% · median 23%

04 — With / against

With whom, against whom?

Better than expected against Wukong in amateur play: +14.2 pts over 46 games, range above zero.

Best results

Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.

Against

Topgap to expected

No positive gap in amateur play.

Junglegap to expected

Wukong63.0% · expected 48.8% · 46 g+14.2 ptSoloQ -4.0

Midgap to expected

Syndra48.8% · expected 45.8% · 41 g+2.9 ptSoloQ -1.4

Viktor50.0% · expected 46.7% · 38 g+3.3 ptSoloQ -0.5

Ahri48.6% · expected 47.0% · 35 g+1.6 ptSoloQ +0.9

ADCgap to expected

Ezreal56.1% · expected 47.6% · 41 g+8.5 ptSoloQ -1.1

Yunara51.5% · expected 47.8% · 66 g+3.7 ptSoloQ +4.5

Jhin48.7% · expected 44.1% · 39 g+4.7 ptSoloQ -0.2

Jinx50.0% · expected 48.8% · 34 g+1.2 ptSoloQ -0.2

Supportgap to expected

Lulu59.3% · expected 52.6% · 54 g+6.6 ptSoloQ +1.3

With

Topgap to expected

No positive gap in amateur play.

Junglegap to expected

No positive gap in amateur play.

Midgap to expected

Syndra55.3% · expected 52.9% · 38 g+2.4 ptSoloQ +0.5

Supportgap to expected

Karma56.0% · expected 43.5% · 50 g+12.5 ptSoloQ +2.6

Matchups and allies

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