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How to Win Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn Counter MatchupMiss Fortune is in the a tier of champions

Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn

How to Beat Caitlyn as Miss Fortune in LoLMiss Fortune is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Caitlyn as Miss Fortune

based on 64,100 Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn matchups
Win Rate
53.4 %
K/D/A
2.55
Pick Rate
12.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League matches each week. Within our database, Miss Fortune faced off against Caitlyn 64100 times. Using so many matchups for Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce enlightening stats and a supported build to obliterate Caitlyn. This particular counter matchup is relatively common. Miss Fortune is forced to battle against Caitlyn in 12.4% of her games.

Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

Miss Fortune does a good job of beating Caitlyn. On average, she wins a whopping 53.4% of the time the champs face each other in. In Miss Fortune against Caitlyn games, Miss Fortune’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Caitlyn.

Best Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkYoumuu's Ghostblade

Core Miss Fortune Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightThe CollectorOpportunity

Optional Items

Youmuu's WakeSerylda's GrudgeGuardian AngelAxiom Arc

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Miss Fortune to level upq
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Second ability for Miss Fortune to level upw
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Last skill for Miss Fortune to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth
Miss Fortune's passive ability p
Miss Fortune's q ability q
Miss Fortune's w ability w
Miss Fortune's e ability e
Miss Fortune's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Caitlyn as Miss Fortune

Tips for Playing as Miss Fortune against Caitlyn

Miss Fortune ramps up speed if she hasn't recently taken damage. Avoid getting hit to move very fast.

Use Double Up on the furthest enemy minion if enemy champions are hiding in back; it will bounce to them for lots of damage.

Make sure to utilize Love Tap while Strut is on cooldown to maximize the active's availability.

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.

Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn Counter Stats

Miss Fortune Image
Win Rate
53.4 %
VS
Win Rate
46.6 %
Caitlyn Image
8
< Kills >
6.3
5.8
< Deaths >
6.1
6.8
< Assists >
6.5
1.84
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
173
< Minions Killed >
175
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.5
20,066
< Physical Damage >
19,028
1,245
< Magic Damage >
1,456
961
< True Damage >
538
22,273
< Damage Dealt >
21,022
20,107
< Damage Taken >
19,809
12,806
< Gold Earned >
11,991
2.42
< Towers >
2.39
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
4,675
< Total Healing >
5,448
13,005
< Experience >
12,683
20
< Vision Score >
18
10
< Wards Placed >
9
156
< Time Dealing CC >
89

How to Counter Caitlyn with Miss Fortune in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some vital Miss Fortune against Caitlyn matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champions. Miss Fortune’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Caitlyn’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Miss Fortune may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Caitlyn..

Miss Fortune normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Caitlyn. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Miss Fortune and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Miss Fortune
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Miss Fortune
Caitlyn

Who is Better, Miss Fortune or Caitlyn?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Miss Fortune usually wins when taking on Caitlyn, with a 53.4% win rate. Thus, Miss Fortune makes a great counter to Caitlyn.

While Miss Fortune does have a higher winrate compared to Caitlyn, when facing one another, Miss Fortune also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Miss Fortune into Caitlyn.

Additionally, Miss Fortune has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Caitlyn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn matchups, Miss Fortune is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Miss Fortune is a great counter to Caitlyn. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Miss Fortune against Caitlyn.

Additional Information for Miss Fortune Players

How We Calculated Our Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Caitlyn as Miss Fortune, we analyzed 64,100 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 Miss Fortune 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 Miss Fortune in order to counter Caitlyn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Miss Fortune usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Caitlyn. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Miss Fortune versus Caitlyn build consist of Edge of Night, The Collector, and Opportunity. When Miss Fortune used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better versus Caitlyn than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Miss Fortune had an average winrate of 53.4% battling Caitlyn with this counter build.

To have the best chance of crushing Caitlyn as Miss Fortune, Miss Fortune players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Miss Fortune vs Caitlyn counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Caitlyn as Miss Fortune are shown for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.