LeBlanc vs Caitlyn
How to Beat Caitlyn as LeBlanc
based on 5,830 LeBlanc vs Caitlyn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
LeBlanc vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary
Best LeBlanc vs Caitlyn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Caitlyn as LeBlanc
Tips for Playing as LeBlanc against Caitlyn
Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
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.
LeBlanc vs Caitlyn Counter Stats
How to Counter Caitlyn with LeBlanc in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several vital LeBlanc versus Caitlyn matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between this set of champs. LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Caitlyn’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Caitlyn..
LeBlanc usually has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she receives more damage than Caitlyn. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between LeBlanc and Caitlyn
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Who is Better, LeBlanc or Caitlyn?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, LeBlanc usually loses when trying to fight Caitlyn, with a 46.5% win rate. As a result, LeBlanc makes a bad counter to Caitlyn.
While LeBlanc does have a lower win rate compared to Caitlyn, when facing one another, LeBlanc also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking LeBlanc into Caitlynas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, LeBlanc also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Caitlyn. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in LeBlanc vs Caitlyn matchups, Caitlyn is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
LeBlanc is a garbage counter to Caitlyn. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as LeBlanc against Caitlyn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master LeBlanc in order to counter Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
LeBlanc often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Caitlyn. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your LeBlanc versus Caitlyn build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When LeBlanc bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Caitlyn than with most other common item sets. In fact, LeBlanc had an average winrate of 46.5% battling Caitlyn with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Caitlyn as LeBlanc, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for LeBlanc vs Caitlyn clashes, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.5% winrate overall.
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