Caitlyn with Kayn
How to Synergize Caitlyn and Kayn
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Caitlyn Kayn Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Kayn
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Kayn
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 Understand How Kayn Will Play
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
Caitlyn Kayn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kayn as Caitlyn in LoL
The Caitlyn Kayn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayn, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Caitlyn sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kayn. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kayn helps Caitlyn perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Caitlyn is an ally to Kayn, she observes a small increase in her complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Kayn supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played with Kayn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Kayn. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Kayn.
Moreover, when Caitlyn plays with Kayn on the same side, she often takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Kayn does a poor job of protecting Caitlyn in team fights.
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Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Kayn?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Caitlyn that will 100% of the time be her #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Kayn is a very typical ally for Caitlyn. By locking into the same team as Caitlyn, he decreases their win rate by -1.0% to 48.3%. This shows that there is a weak synergy between Caitlyn and Kayn that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Kayn has a greater difficulty than Caitlyn. That means you must be very careful when arranging Kayn allies to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Caitlyn and Kayn together, you will not be giving your side a great deal of AP. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Kayn teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Caitlyn to pair well with Kayn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to get in your Caitlyn and Kayn synergy build include Guardian Angel, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Rapid Firecannon. When Caitlyn incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Kayn than with many other common item sets. In fact, Caitlyn had an average winrate of 48.3% helping carry Kayn with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Caitlyn and Kayn pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Kayn with Caitlyn are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.