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How to Play CaitlynBot Build, Emerald+Patch 26.11

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Caitlyn with MOBA Trainer's best data for every build. The highest win rate Caitlyn build, from rune set to skill order to item path, for Bot. LoL Patch 26.11.

In Patch 26.11, Caitlyn is C tier Bot with 49.1% win rate over merged Emerald+ data. Best build: Lethal Tempo + Hexoptics C44, Infinity Edge. Hardest matchup: Ezreal (49.8% win rate for Caitlyn).

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Caitlyn Bot Build (Patch 26.11)

Highest win rate build path (16.4% pick rate, 49.1% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

Precision
Lethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
Sorcery
Absolute FocusGathering Storm
Stat Shards
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling

Summoner Spells

FlashBarrier

Skill Priority

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Item Build

Starting Items
Doran's BowHealth PotionHealth Potion
Boots
Berserker's Greaves
Core Items
Hexoptics C44Infinity EdgeRapid Firecannon
Situational / Late Game
Infinity EdgeHexoptics C44Rapid FirecannonLord Dominik's RegardsThe CollectorB. F. Sword

How to play Caitlyn Bot

  • Pick Caitlyn Bot in patch 26.11 when you need a C tier option with stable meta presence.
  • Your main power spike on Caitlyn Bot is the first completed core item: trade around stable meta patterns and look for fights when your keystone and first rush item are online.
  • Common mistake: forcing fights without vision or wave state on Bot. Fix it by syncing roams and trades with your jungler and resetting after a bad trade. Practice the scenario in the puzzle embed to drill the fix.

Caitlyn Bot Counters (Patch 26.11)

Toughest Bot matchups for Caitlyn this patch, by Caitlyn win rate against each opponent (Emerald+ ranked).

OpponentCaitlyn Win RateGames
JinxJinx47.3%16,288
AsheAshe47.6%16,904
JhinJhin48.2%22,651
MissfortuneMissfortune49.3%7,933
SmolderSmolder49.8%10,634
EzrealEzreal49.8%23,005
KaisaKaisa50.2%11,434
LucianLucian51.2%9,921
View Caitlyn counters · LoL tier list

Frequently asked questions

Is Caitlyn good in Patch 26.11?

Caitlyn is C tier Bot in Patch 26.11 with a 49.1% win rate, 16.4% pick rate, and 22.0% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Caitlyn Bot after Patch 26.11 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Bot role.

What is the best build for Caitlyn Bot?

The best Caitlyn Bot build in Patch 26.11 uses Hexoptics C44, Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon with the Lethal Tempo keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Caitlyn Bot is C tier with 49.1% win rate this patch.

Who counters Caitlyn?

Champions that counter Caitlyn in Patch 26.11 include Ezreal (49.8% Caitlyn win rate), Jhin (48.2% Caitlyn win rate), Ashe (47.6% Caitlyn win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.