Ahrivs Caitlyn
Ahri vs Caitlyn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ahri wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Caitlyn based on 15 games. Ahri holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ahri build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ahri vs Caitlyn matchup.
Ahri Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ahri performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Caitlyn(80.0%)Who Wins the Ahri vs Caitlyn Matchup?
Ahri vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary
The Ahri vs Caitlyn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Ahri wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 20.0%, giving Ahri a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Ahri dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Caitlyn players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ahri leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ahri players can confidently pick into Caitlyn and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Caitlyn away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Ahri vs Caitlyn Laning Phase Breakdown
Ahri is favored during the laning phase against Caitlyn, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Ahri holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Ahri Build Against Caitlyn
Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Caitlyn, providing the mobility and stats Ahri needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ahri against Caitlyn are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Malignance. This combination gives Ahri an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Caitlyn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ahri vs Caitlyn matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Ahri77.8%Caitlyn22.2%Ahri83.3%Caitlyn16.7%Ahri dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 77.8% win rate — a 55.6 percentage point lead over Caitlyn. This lopsided early game means Ahri can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Ahri is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 83.3% win rate — 66.7 points above Caitlyn. Extended games heavily favor Ahri, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Ahri holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Caitlyn players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Ahri Runes Against Caitlyn
Domination
Sorcery
Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Ahri to press their advantage against Caitlyn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Ahri matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Ahri's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ahri build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.13% | 244 | 6.7 | 777 | 12,125 | 53.7% | 43.0% | |
| 49.79% | 239 | 6.4 | 794 | 11,088 | 50.8% | 48.7% | |
| 48.26% | 230 | 6.3 | 743 | 11,497 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 48.78% | 205 | 6.7 | 764 | 11,615 | 46.2% | 50.9% | |
| 54.36% | 195 | 6.4 | 735 | 11,737 | 61.6% | 50.0% | |
| 49.23% | 195 | 6.7 | 813 | 11,816 | 55.6% | 43.8% | |
| 51.12% | 178 | 6.6 | 900 | 11,507 | 52.4% | 50.0% | |
| 48.86% | 176 | 6.4 | 924 | 11,312 | 46.2% | 51.8% | |
| 50.31% | 159 | 6.5 | 869 | 11,817 | 49.3% | 51.1% | |
| 47.47% | 158 | 6.6 | 740 | 11,234 | 48.0% | 47.0% | |
| 41.40% | 157 | 6.3 | 833 | 11,285 | 39.7% | 43.0% | |
| 40.29% | 139 | 6.6 | 859 | 11,792 | 37.3% | 43.1% | |
| 50.75% | 134 | 6.6 | 763 | 11,737 | 63.8% | 40.8% | |
| 49.23% | 130 | 6.7 | 741 | 11,841 | 43.6% | 53.3% | |
| 44.96% | 129 | 6.8 | 741 | 11,592 | 50.8% | 39.7% | |
| 59.06% | 127 | 6.7 | 839 | 11,364 | 58.3% | 59.7% | |
| 47.97% | 123 | 6.7 | 853 | 11,705 | 46.4% | 49.3% | |
| 42.48% | 113 | 6.7 | 857 | 11,819 | 34.8% | 47.8% | |
| 48.11% | 106 | 6.5 | 789 | 11,573 | 42.5% | 52.5% | |
| 54.72% | 106 | 7.0 | 863 | 12,289 | 58.3% | 51.7% | |
| 50.48% | 105 | 6.8 | 798 | 11,640 | 55.1% | 46.4% | |
| 55.24% | 105 | 6.5 | 806 | 12,169 | 62.0% | 49.1% | |
| 47.12% | 104 | 6.6 | 797 | 11,918 | 48.9% | 45.6% | |
| 53.06% | 98 | 6.9 | 899 | 11,881 | 63.3% | 42.9% | |
| 52.69% | 93 | 6.7 | 794 | 11,605 | 57.5% | 47.8% | |
| 43.01% | 93 | 6.6 | 799 | 11,822 | 30.6% | 50.9% | |
| 52.69% | 93 | 6.6 | 801 | 11,479 | 46.3% | 61.5% | |
| 57.61% | 92 | 6.8 | 782 | 11,832 | 63.2% | 53.7% | |
| 58.70% | 92 | 6.5 | 832 | 11,984 | 48.8% | 67.3% | |
| 54.02% | 87 | 6.5 | 854 | 12,664 | 61.5% | 47.9% | |
| 56.63% | 83 | 6.8 | 925 | 12,323 | 51.4% | 60.9% | |
| 34.18% | 79 | 6.3 | 836 | 11,165 | 38.9% | 30.2% | |
| 44.59% | 74 | 6.7 | 834 | 10,711 | 41.9% | 48.4% | |
| 56.76% | 74 | 7.3 | 855 | 11,651 | 53.9% | 60.0% | |
| 46.58% | 73 | 6.8 | 855 | 10,758 | 50.0% | 43.2% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 6.3 | 865 | 12,186 | 51.9% | 46.3% | |
| 55.56% | 54 | 6.5 | 814 | 11,965 | 69.6% | 45.2% | |
| 61.22% | 49 | 6.8 | 987 | 11,542 | 70.0% | 55.2% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.4 | 827 | 11,425 | 56.5% | 40.0% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 6.1 | 770 | 11,903 | 47.4% | 43.5% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 6.5 | 696 | 11,098 | 50.0% | 40.9% | |
| 62.16% | 37 | 6.3 | 818 | 12,545 | 58.3% | 64.0% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 7.0 | 1,006 | 11,786 | 50.0% | 41.2% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 6.7 | 764 | 11,870 | 47.1% | 37.5% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 6.7 | 819 | 11,078 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 6.9 | 994 | 12,305 | 70.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.7 | 809 | 12,374 | 37.5% | 55.6% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 5.9 | 879 | 12,591 | 77.8% | 50.0% | |
| 27.27% | 22 | 7.6 | 990 | 9,792 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.9 | 886 | 12,125 | 37.5% | 57.1% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 6.8 | 797 | 10,467 | 53.9% | 25.0% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 6.5 | 854 | 11,335 | 30.0% | 27.3% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 7.2 | 973 | 10,940 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.7 | 806 | 11,718 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 5.6 | 846 | 12,330 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.6 | 732 | 10,426 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.9 | 817 | 11,491 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 15 | 5.9 | 687 | 10,321 | 77.8% | 83.3% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.2 | 903 | 11,791 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.2 | 890 | 12,650 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 7.6 | 780 | 10,392 | 44.4% | 0.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.5 | 893 | 10,213 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.1 | 806 | 12,073 | 75.0% | 55.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.5 | 1,067 | 13,542 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 84.62% | 13 | 6.8 | 954 | 12,945 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 5.6 | 705 | 10,962 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.6 | 686 | 10,286 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 3.8 | 626 | 9,499 | 16.7% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.2 | 803 | 13,193 | 25.0% | 85.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 890 | 12,243 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 825 | 14,717 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 842 | 10,613 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 838 | 11,662 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 872 | 12,341 | 40.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 7.4 | 975 | 13,338 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.6 | 750 | 8,068 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.8 | 809 | 9,726 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 2.2 | 614 | 7,828 | 83.3% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 861 | 11,824 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.7 | 736 | 11,758 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.1 | 641 | 10,025 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 727 | 7,107 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.9 | 930 | 12,263 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 893 | 12,228 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 1,030 | 12,994 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.2 | 787 | 12,437 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 848 | 13,692 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.2 | 890 | 10,552 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.6 | 696 | 10,147 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.8 | 968 | 10,943 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 904 | 12,203 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 798 | 10,802 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 809 | 11,075 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 1,208 | 15,675 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,092 | 13,381 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 723 | 11,851 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 732 | 12,654 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 862 | 11,698 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 905 | 13,750 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 926 | 11,583 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 557 | 9,076 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
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Ahri vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ahri do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?
Ahri wins the Ahri vs Caitlyn matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Ahri do against Caitlyn in the early game?
In the early game, Ahri has the advantage against Caitlyn with a 77.8% win rate versus 22.2%. Ahri players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Ahri do against Caitlyn in the late game?
In the late game, Ahri takes over the Ahri vs Caitlyn matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to 16.7%. Ahri scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ahri vs Caitlyn matchup?
Ahri wins the matchup against Caitlyn with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Ahri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.
What is the best Ahri build against Caitlyn?
The best Ahri build against Caitlyn includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Malignance with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Ahri runes against Caitlyn?
The best Ahri runes against Caitlyn use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ahri vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ahri counter Caitlyn?
Yes, Ahri has a favorable matchup against Caitlyn with a 80.0% win rate. Ahri strongly counters Caitlyn in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Ahri against Caitlyn?
When playing Ahri against Caitlyn, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.