Caitlyn TFT Build & Best Items · Set 16 · Legacy

Caitlyn's best-in-slot items are Infinity Edge, Spear of Shojin, and Guinsoo's Rageblade. Infinity Edge is the standout: 30.5% top 4 when Caitlyn holds it, and players put it on Caitlyn in 14% of games.

#1

Infinity EdgeAttack damage

Top 4

30.5%

vs Caitlyn avg

−4.0%

Played

14%

Recipe

#2

Spear of ShojinHybrid

Top 4

31.8%

vs Caitlyn avg

−2.7%

Played

10%

Recipe

#3

Guinsoo's RagebladeAbility power

Top 4

29.1%

vs Caitlyn avg

−5.4%

Played

8%

Recipe

The best full Caitlyn build is Guinsoo's Rageblade, Infinity Edge, and Spear of Shojin at 33.0% top 4 over 88 games — close to Caitlyn's average, so pick whichever items you are offered.

Build	Role	Games	Top 4	1st	Avg. place
	AD carry	88	33.0% −1.5%	5.7%	5.32
	AD carry	62	32.3% −2.2%	0.0%	5.53
	Hybrid	68	30.9% −3.6%	2.9%	5.28
	AD carry	65	30.8% −3.7%	4.6%	5.42
	AD carry	46	26.1% −8.4%	4.3%	5.50

Top-4 rate of boards where Caitlyn held exactly these three items. Thief's Gloves builds equip random items, so they count as one build.

79% of full Caitlyn builds stack attack damage, attack speed and crit — players build Caitlyn as a physical-damage carry. That matches Caitlyn's listed role in the game files.

AD carry · 79%

Best build: 33.0% top 4 · 88 games

Hybrid · 21%

Best build: 30.9% top 4 · 68 games

Infinity Edge is the most reliable item on Caitlyn: 30.5% top 4 and held in 14% of games, against 34.5% for Caitlyn overall.

Item	Games	Played	Top 4	Raw top 4
Infinity Edge	2,717	13.9%	30.5%	30.5%
Spear of Shojin	1,928	9.8%	31.8%	31.8%
Guinsoo's Rageblade	1,606	8.2%	29.1%	29.1%
Deathblade	1,162	5.9%	35.8%	35.8%
Giant Slayer	987	5.0%	28.7%	28.7%
Blue Buff	753	3.8%	29.6%	29.6%
Last Whisper	743	3.8%	28.4%	28.4%
Red Buff	668	3.4%	34.0%	34.0%
Kraken's Fury	649	3.3%	31.0%	31.0%
Striker's Flail	440	2.2%	27.0%	27.0%
B.F. Sword	421	2.1%	25.9%	25.9%
Hand Of Justice	392	2.0%	31.6%	31.6%
Thief's Gloves	372	1.9%	37.1%	37.1%
Choncc's Chalice	324	1.7%	33.3%	33.3%
Choncc's Crown	241	1.2%	43.6%	43.6%

Top 4 is adjusted for sample size, so a rarely built item can't top the list on a lucky streak; raw top 4 is the unadjusted rate. Ranked by how confident that rate is.

Yes — Caitlyn wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 32.6% of the time, against 30.6% with two. 18% of Caitlyn boards get all three.

No items

35.6%59% of boards

1 item

33.8%14% of boards

2 items

30.6%10% of boards

3 items

32.6%18% of boards

Caitlyn's best builds use B.F. Sword and Tear of the Goddess the most — take those first from carousels and early drops, then use the planner to see what you can complete right now.

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Players have tried 20 different emblems, 31 artifacts and 34 radiant items on Caitlyn. The strongest so far is Dawncore at 66.7% top 4.

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