Caitlyn vs Hwei
How to Beat Hwei as Caitlyn
based on 17,784 Caitlyn vs Hwei matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Caitlyn vs Hwei Matchup Summary
Best Caitlyn vs Hwei Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Hwei as Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Hwei
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 Win Against Hwei
After Hwei paints a Torment spell he is vulnerable to being rushed down.
Hwei needs to predict your positioning and take time to cast, catch him by surprise.
Hwei's lightning is deadly but slow; it deals more damage when you are alone or unable to move.
Caitlyn vs Hwei Counter Stats
How to Counter Hwei with Caitlyn in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several critical Caitlyn versus Hwei counter stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Hwei’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Hwei..
Caitlyn normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Hwei. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Caitlyn and Hwei
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Who is Better, Caitlyn or Hwei?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Caitlyn usually wins when facing off against Hwei, with a 53.2% win rate. As a result, Caitlyn makes a great counter to Hwei.
While Caitlyn does have a higher win rate compared to Hwei, when on opposite teams, Caitlyn also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Caitlyn into Hwei.
Furthermore, Caitlyn has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hwei. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Hwei matchups, Caitlyn is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Caitlyn is a great counter for Hwei. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Caitlyn against Hwei.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn to counter Hwei during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Caitlyn most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Hwei. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Caitlyn versus Hwei build include Lord Dominik's Regards, The Collector, and Opportunity. When Caitlyn bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better when facing Hwei than with many other common builds. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average win rate of 53.2% battling Hwei with this counter build.
To have the best chance of crushing Hwei as Caitlyn, Caitlyn players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Caitlyn vs Hwei counters, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.2% winrate overall.
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