Caitlyn - Character Trivia

Development

• First champion released in 2011
• Voiced by Kirsten Potter in League of Legends/Legends of Runeterra, Katie Leung in Arcane
• Originally named Emeria during development
• First champion to receive Art and Sustainability update with Arcane's release

Physical Characteristics

• Official height: 185 cm (6'1") including heels
• In her early 30s in League of Legends
• 23 years old during Arcane Acts 2-3
• Speaks with Received Pronunciation (southern England accent)
• Appears ambidextrous based on skin artwork

Gameplay Elements

• Longest base attack range in game (650 units)
• Headshots actually target enemy heads
• Special interaction with Vi: "On the Case" buff grants extra gold for takedowns together
• Special interaction with Jinx: "Catch me if you can!" debuff tracks "criminals apprehended"

Lore & Background

• Full name: Caitlyn Kiramman
• House name inherited matrilineally
• Parents initially viewed her joining Enforcers as rebellion
• Arch-nemesis "C" revealed to be Corina Veraza in Legends of Runeterra
• Romantic relationship with Vi in canonical universe

Cultural References

• Name derives from Greek "Aikaterine" (same as Katarina)
• Many voice lines reference popular culture:
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • Back to the Future
  • Dirty Harry
  • Army of Darkness
  • True Detective
  • 1984 by George Orwell

Skins & Visual Design

• Yordle Snap Trap uses different baits across skins:
  • Base: Cupcake
  • Lunar: Dumpling
  • Battle Academia: Flan
• Multiple thematic skin lines including:
  • Pool Party
  • Arcade
  • Pulsefire
  • Battle Academia
  • Snow Moon
  • Arcane

[Note: Image placements preserved as per original but not included in this summary since no images were provided in the source content]

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