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Soraka with Caitlyn

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How to Synergize Soraka and Caitlyn

based on 8,123 Soraka with Caitlyn pairs
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
2.68
Pick Rate
9.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Soraka has gone into battle with Caitlyn in 8123 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much relevant data from the makers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Soraka synergize with Caitlyn. It is common for Soraka to play alongside Caitlyn as teammates. This has happened in about 9.2% of games with Soraka.

Soraka Caitlyn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Soraka has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Caitlyn. On average, she wins a lowly 47.6% of rounds the champions play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Soraka when playing alongside Caitlyn by learning how to better synergize your strategy with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Soraka vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteBandleglass Mirror

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionMoonstone RenewerDawncore

Optional Items

MorellonomiconArdent CenserLocket of the Iron SolariWarmog's Armor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Soraka's passive ability p
Soraka's q ability q
Soraka's w ability w
Soraka's e ability e
Soraka's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
12
Q
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Q
14
E
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E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Soraka and Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Soraka with Caitlyn

Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.

You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.

Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.

Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play

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.

Soraka Caitlyn Synergy Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Caitlyn Image
0.9
< Kills >
0.9
5.3
< Deaths >
5.3
13.3
< Assists >
14.2
0.1
< Killing Sprees >
0.11
25
< Minions Killed >
26
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.51
569
< Physical Damage >
604
4,766
< Magic Damage >
4,844
361
< True Damage >
355
5,697
< Damage Dealt >
5,803
15,859
< Damage Taken >
15,890
7,889
< Gold Earned >
7,924
2.05
< Towers >
2.05
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
22,821
< Total Healing >
23,337
10,256
< Experience >
10,315
53
< Vision Score >
53
23
< Wards Placed >
23
198
< Time Dealing CC >
203

How to Play with Caitlyn as Soraka in LoL

The Soraka Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Soraka sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Caitlyn helps Soraka perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Soraka is paired with Caitlyn, she gets a barely noticable drop in her total damage output. This change may indicate that Caitlyn does not provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Soraka is played together with Caitlyn on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Caitlyn. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Caitlyn.

Moreover, when Soraka plays with Caitlyn on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Caitlyn does a decent job of covering Soraka during team fights.

Synergies between Soraka and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Soraka
Caitlyn

Is Soraka better when played alongside Caitlyn?

There is no one best companion for Soraka that will always be her ideal teammate. However, Caitlyn is a below average ally for Soraka. By locking into the same team as Soraka, she drops their win rate by -1.8% to 47.6%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Soraka and Caitlyn that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Caitlyn has a greater difficulty than Soraka. That means you need to be careful when finding Caitlyn comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Working cooperatively, Soraka players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide a lot of utility for your team. Together, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.

Although, by pairing Soraka and Caitlyn together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a lot of protection for burst damage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Caitlyn ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Soraka Players

How We Calculated Our Soraka Caitlyn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Soraka and Caitlyn, we analyzed 8,123 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 Soraka with Caitlyn 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Soraka in order to synergize with Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to have in your Soraka and Caitlyn synergy build include Redemption, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Soraka used at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Caitlyn than with most other common builds. In fact, Soraka boasted an average winrate of 47.6% when playing alongside Caitlyn with this build.

To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Soraka players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Caitlyn with Soraka are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.