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How to Synergize Caitlyn and K'Sante

based on 5,638 Caitlyn with K'Sante pairs
Win Rate
45.6 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each week. Caitlyn has fought alongside K'Sante in 5638 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much accurate data directly from the creators of LoL, we feel confident that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Caitlyn play with K'Sante. It is very rare for Caitlyn to play alongside K'Sante on the same side. This has only taken place in approximately 1.5% of games with Caitlyn.

Caitlyn K'Sante Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Caitlyn has done a terrible job of teaming up with K'Sante. Typically, she wins a poor 45.6% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Caitlyn when playing with K'Sante by learning how to better synergize your tactics with them, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Caitlyn vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Caitlyn Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterRapid Firecannon

Optional Items

Axiom ArcGuardian AngelHubrisLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Caitlyn to level upq
>
Second ability for Caitlyn to level upw
>
Last skill for Caitlyn to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Caitlyn's passive ability p
Caitlyn's q ability q
Caitlyn's w ability w
Caitlyn's e ability e
Caitlyn's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and K'Sante

Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with K'Sante

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 K'Sante Will Play

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Caitlyn K'Sante Synergy Stats

Caitlyn Image
Win Rate
45.6 %
VS
Win Rate
54.4 %
K'Sante Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.5
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
6.5
< Assists >
6.6
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
178
< Minions Killed >
176
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.53
19,943
< Physical Damage >
19,608
1,492
< Magic Damage >
1,469
587
< True Damage >
556
22,023
< Damage Dealt >
21,634
19,563
< Damage Taken >
19,590
12,127
< Gold Earned >
12,107
2.51
< Towers >
2.53
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,343
< Total Healing >
5,450
12,496
< Experience >
12,664
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
90
< Time Dealing CC >
89

How to Play with K'Sante as Caitlyn in LoL

The Caitlyn K'Sante synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with K'Sante, 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 K'Sante. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that K'Sante helps Caitlyn perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Caitlyn is paired with K'Sante, she sees a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that K'Sante provides protection for her to deal more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played together with K'Sante on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with K'Sante.

Additionally, when Caitlyn plays with K'Sante on the same team, she usually takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that K'Sante does a decent job of protecting Caitlyn during team fights.

Synergies between Caitlyn and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Caitlyn
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Caitlyn
K'Sante

Is Caitlyn better when played alongside K'Sante?

There is no one best synergy for Caitlyn that will 100% of the time be her top ally. Yet, overall, K'Sante is a very bad teammate for Caitlyn. By playing on the same team as Caitlyn, they lowers their win rate by -3.7% to 45.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad bond between Caitlyn and K'Sante that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

K'Sante has a greater difficulty than Caitlyn. That means Caitlyn players must be careful when enlisting K'Sante teammates to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

When playing together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by grouping Caitlyn and K'Sante together, you will not be granting your team much support. We recommend you have other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in their kit.

Regardless of your K'Sante ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Caitlyn Players

How We Calculated Our Caitlyn K'Sante Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Caitlyn and K'Sante, we analyzed 5,638 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Caitlyn with K'Sante comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Caitlyn in order to pair well with K'Sante during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Caitlyn and K'Sante synergy build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Rapid Firecannon. When Caitlyn included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside K'Sante than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average win rate of 45.6% helping carry K'Sante with this build.

To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.6% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Caitlyn and K'Sante synergy tips and builds for a a distinct player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and strategies shown are computed using every match finished with both champs.