Caitlyn is a long-range ADC who excels at lane dominance and siege potential. Here's everything you need to know to master her:

Core Build:

• First Item: The Collector
• Boots: Berserker's Greaves
• Core Items: Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, Lord Dominik's Regards
• Final Item: Guardian Angel

Skill Order: Q > W > E

Key Tips:

• Leverage your superior auto-attack range to harass enemies when they last hit
• Place traps (W) behind towers during sieges to zone enemies
• Save your 90 Caliber Net (E) as an escape tool and maintain enough mana for emergencies

Strong Against:

• Yasuo (100% WR)
• Tristana (70% WR)
• Vayne (62.5% WR)
• Sivir (61.5% WR)
• Miss Fortune (61.5% WR)

Weak Against:

• Swain (33.3% WR)
• Nilah (33.3% WR)
• Hwei (33.3% WR)
• Kog'Maw (37.5% WR)

Alternative Build:

• First Item: Yun Tal Wildarrows
• Core Items: Berserker's Greaves, Infinity Edge
• Final Items: Rapid Firecannon, Bloodthirster, Zephyr (57.1% win rate across 56 matches)

Essential Combos:

1. Auto-attack > Trap placement > Headshot
2. Net backwards > Q > Auto-attack
3. Trap > E > Q > R for maximum burst

Summoner Spells:

• Flash (mandatory)
• Barrier (recommended)

Adjust your build based on enemy composition and consider defensive items when needed. Focus on positioning and using your range advantage to maintain safe damage output during teamfights.

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