Caitlyn vs Rengar
How to Beat Rengar as Caitlyn
based on 12,707 Caitlyn vs Rengar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Caitlyn vs Rengar Matchup Summary
Best Caitlyn vs Rengar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rengar as Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Rengar
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 Rengar
Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.
Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.
Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.
Caitlyn vs Rengar Counter Stats
How to Counter Rengar with Caitlyn in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize several vital Caitlyn vs. Rengar matchup stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rengar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Rengar..
Caitlyn usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Rengar. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Caitlyn and Rengar
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Who is Better, Caitlyn or Rengar?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Caitlyn usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Rengar, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Caitlyn makes an ok counter to Rengar.
While Caitlyn does have a higher winrate compared to Rengar, when facing one another, Caitlyn also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Caitlyn into Rengar.
Moreover, Caitlyn also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rengar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Rengar matchups, Caitlyn is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Caitlyn is a decent counter to Rengar. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Caitlyn against Rengar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn in order to counter Rengar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Caitlyn typically picks up much more CS compared to Rengar. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Caitlyn versus Rengar build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Hubris. When Caitlyn bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better vs Rengar than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Caitlyn had an average win rate of 50.2% when countering Rengar with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Rengar as Caitlyn, Caitlyn players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Caitlyn vs Rengar fights, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
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