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How to Win Evelynn vs Caitlyn Counter MatchupEvelynn is in the s tier of champions

Evelynn vs Caitlyn

How to Beat Caitlyn as Evelynn in LoLEvelynn is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Caitlyn as Evelynn

based on 9,732 Evelynn vs Caitlyn matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.61
Pick Rate
9.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Evelynn did battle with Caitlyn 9732 times. Including so many matchups for Evelynn versus Caitlyn provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide informative statistics and a recommended build to smash Caitlyn. This particular counter pairing is relatively uncommon. Evelynn is forced to battle against Caitlyn in only 9.7% of her matches.

Evelynn vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

Evelynn does a average job of beating Caitlyn. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champions face each other in. In Evelynn against Caitlyn rounds, Evelynn’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood against Caitlyn.

Best Evelynn vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Evelynn Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneBanshee's Veil

Optional Items

Void StaffZhonya's HourglassStormsurgeShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Evelynn's passive ability p
Evelynn's q ability q
Evelynn's w ability w
Evelynn's e ability e
Evelynn's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Caitlyn as Evelynn

Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Caitlyn

If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.

While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.

Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.

Advice to Win Against Caitlyn

Keep behind allied minions if Caitlyn is harassing you with Piltover Peacemaker (it deals less damage with each subsequent target).

You can intercept Ace in the Hole's missile from hitting an ally if you stand in its path.

Evelynn vs Caitlyn Counter Stats

Evelynn Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Caitlyn Image
9.1
< Kills >
6.5
6.1
< Deaths >
6.5
6.8
< Assists >
6.6
2.05
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
20
< Minions Killed >
176
1.35
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.52
710
< Physical Damage >
19,429
20,985
< Magic Damage >
1,532
629
< True Damage >
523
22,325
< Damage Dealt >
21,486
31,682
< Damage Taken >
20,370
12,115
< Gold Earned >
12,153
0.89
< Towers >
2.52
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
15,319
< Total Healing >
5,344
13,775
< Experience >
12,703
21
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
9
199
< Time Dealing CC >
89

How to Counter Caitlyn with Evelynn in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several strategic Evelynn against Caitlyn matchup statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between these two champs. Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Caitlyn’s ratio of NaN, showing that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Caitlyn..

Evelynn usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes more damage than Caitlyn. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Evelynn and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Evelynn
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Evelynn
Caitlyn

Who is Better, Evelynn or Caitlyn?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually fairs equally well when facing off against Caitlyn, with a 50.6% win rate. Thus, Evelynn makes an ok counter to Caitlyn.

While Evelynn does have a higher win rate compared to Caitlyn, when they face off with one another, Evelynn also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Evelynn into Caitlynas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Evelynn has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Caitlyn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Caitlyn matchups, Evelynn is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Evelynn is a decent counter for Caitlyn. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Evelynn against Caitlyn.

Additional Information for Evelynn Players

How We Calculated Our Evelynn vs Caitlyn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Caitlyn as Evelynn, we analyzed 9,732 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Caitlyn as Evelynn comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Evelynn in order to counter Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Evelynn typically gets a lot less CS as Caitlyn. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Evelynn versus Caitlyn build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Banshee's Veil. When Evelynn bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Caitlyn than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Evelynn boasted an average winrate of 50.6% when countering Caitlyn with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Caitlyn as Evelynn, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Evelynn vs Caitlyn LoL games, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.

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