
Caitlynvs Azir
Caitlyn vs Azir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Caitlyn wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Azir based on 5 games. Caitlyn holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Caitlyn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Caitlyn vs Azir matchup.
Caitlyn Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Caitlyn 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.
Who Wins the Caitlyn vs Azir Matchup?

Caitlyn vs Azir Matchup Summary
The Caitlyn vs Azir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Caitlyn wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Azir's 20.0%, giving Caitlyn a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Caitlyn dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Azir 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 Caitlyn leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Caitlyn players can confidently pick into Azir and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Azir away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Caitlyn vs Azir Laning Phase Breakdown
Caitlyn is favored during the laning phase against Azir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Caitlyn holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Caitlyn Build Against Azir
Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Azir, providing the mobility and stats Caitlyn needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Caitlyn against Azir are Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris and The Collector. This combination gives Caitlyn 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 Azir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Caitlyn vs Azir matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Caitlyn and Azir, with Caitlyn holding a razor-thin 0.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Caitlyn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Azir. Extended games heavily favor Caitlyn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Caitlyn holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Azir players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Caitlyn Runes Against Azir
Running Inspiration primary with Sorcery secondary allows Caitlyn to press their advantage against Azir, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Caitlyn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Caitlyn'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 Caitlyn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.80% | 2,452 | 6.9 | 914 | 13,353 | 46.9% | 45.0% | |
| 49.19% | 1,970 | 6.8 | 853 | 13,042 | 48.7% | 49.6% | |
| 47.46% | 1,614 | 6.9 | 870 | 13,252 | 48.8% | 46.4% | |
| 49.65% | 1,563 | 6.5 | 834 | 13,119 | 51.1% | 48.6% | |
| 45.80% | 1,465 | 6.8 | 848 | 13,147 | 43.4% | 47.5% | |
| 54.05% | 1,149 | 6.9 | 880 | 13,439 | 50.5% | 56.8% | |
| 55.90% | 644 | 6.9 | 913 | 13,608 | 57.0% | 55.1% | |
| 51.87% | 642 | 6.8 | 913 | 13,462 | 56.1% | 48.8% | |
| 51.68% | 505 | 6.7 | 877 | 13,124 | 54.0% | 49.8% | |
| 51.70% | 501 | 6.7 | 844 | 12,972 | 55.4% | 48.7% | |
| 50.10% | 477 | 6.8 | 875 | 12,858 | 52.4% | 48.0% | |
| 52.79% | 466 | 6.9 | 900 | 13,407 | 49.3% | 55.6% | |
| 52.31% | 390 | 6.7 | 885 | 13,097 | 51.1% | 53.4% | |
| 53.70% | 379 | 6.8 | 840 | 13,184 | 48.9% | 57.9% | |
| 48.27% | 375 | 6.9 | 901 | 13,570 | 45.9% | 50.0% | |
| 56.30% | 357 | 6.9 | 891 | 13,040 | 55.8% | 56.8% | |
| 50.44% | 339 | 7.0 | 816 | 12,887 | 51.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.77% | 291 | 7.0 | 866 | 13,569 | 49.2% | 46.7% | |
| 50.17% | 289 | 7.1 | 905 | 13,441 | 56.1% | 45.3% | |
| 42.31% | 286 | 6.9 | 805 | 13,371 | 40.5% | 43.6% | |
| 52.89% | 225 | 6.9 | 928 | 13,580 | 48.5% | 56.3% | |
| 43.96% | 207 | 6.8 | 766 | 13,390 | 40.5% | 45.9% | |
| 46.26% | 147 | 6.7 | 810 | 13,268 | 45.8% | 46.6% | |
| 47.55% | 143 | 7.1 | 880 | 13,228 | 52.2% | 43.2% | |
| 46.48% | 142 | 6.7 | 896 | 13,647 | 40.6% | 51.3% | |
| 43.41% | 129 | 6.9 | 836 | 13,771 | 47.9% | 40.7% | |
| 45.45% | 121 | 6.3 | 843 | 12,261 | 40.7% | 49.3% | |
| 44.95% | 109 | 6.7 | 760 | 12,811 | 38.6% | 49.2% | |
| 48.15% | 108 | 6.9 | 878 | 13,267 | 55.4% | 40.4% | |
| 51.43% | 105 | 6.6 | 782 | 13,093 | 48.1% | 54.9% | |
| 43.01% | 93 | 6.9 | 784 | 13,249 | 39.0% | 46.1% | |
| 37.65% | 85 | 6.5 | 798 | 13,802 | 23.1% | 44.1% | |
| 39.76% | 83 | 6.4 | 742 | 12,997 | 35.5% | 42.3% | |
| 50.72% | 69 | 6.9 | 915 | 13,878 | 40.0% | 56.8% | |
| 45.16% | 62 | 7.0 | 978 | 14,140 | 28.0% | 56.8% | |
| 48.33% | 60 | 6.6 | 752 | 12,773 | 43.5% | 51.4% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 6.7 | 743 | 11,905 | 38.5% | 56.0% | |
| 44.90% | 49 | 7.3 | 944 | 11,817 | 51.5% | 31.3% | |
| 52.08% | 48 | 6.3 | 996 | 12,238 | 33.3% | 70.8% | |
| 36.96% | 46 | 7.4 | 964 | 14,485 | 35.7% | 37.5% | |
| 34.88% | 43 | 6.8 | 762 | 12,606 | 23.5% | 42.3% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 6.8 | 906 | 13,277 | 33.3% | 52.4% | |
| 72.00% | 25 | 7.0 | 1,035 | 14,577 | 72.7% | 71.4% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 6.5 | 887 | 14,461 | 42.9% | 61.1% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.5 | 856 | 12,567 | 41.7% | 58.3% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 7.0 | 855 | 12,886 | 41.7% | 41.7% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.9 | 706 | 14,118 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 7.1 | 833 | 13,379 | 11.1% | 60.0% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 6.8 | 946 | 15,668 | 33.3% | 76.9% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 7.1 | 927 | 14,339 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.9 | 848 | 12,580 | 71.4% | 42.9% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 6.4 | 868 | 11,671 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 6.9 | 1,139 | 13,384 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 6.6 | 1,216 | 16,001 | 66.7% | 70.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.0 | 783 | 10,680 | 22.2% | 75.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 6.8 | 705 | 11,470 | 37.5% | 20.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 6.5 | 689 | 11,713 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.7 | 1,031 | 15,113 | 100.0% | 30.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.0 | 800 | 11,978 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.1 | 1,044 | 14,748 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.2 | 760 | 11,898 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.7 | 569 | 11,278 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.3 | 843 | 13,067 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.9 | 973 | 11,007 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 7.2 | 831 | 14,435 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.6 | 701 | 11,663 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.6 | 849 | 11,646 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 1,324 | 12,790 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 737 | 12,690 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 985 | 16,938 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.5 | 781 | 11,573 | 40.0% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.6 | 1,046 | 16,074 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.9 | 980 | 13,053 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 825 | 13,573 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.0 | 804 | 14,042 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.2 | 865 | 12,878 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 3.4 | 614 | 12,004 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.4 | 882 | 13,180 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.9 | 784 | 13,999 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.5 | 891 | 10,779 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 605 | 9,877 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 573 | 9,243 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.7 | 875 | 15,151 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.7 | 781 | 13,391 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 565 | 10,053 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 908 | 14,617 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 908 | 13,834 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 1,076 | 16,085 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 1,066 | 13,808 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 1,150 | 17,863 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 829 | 11,726 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 665 | 13,517 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 821 | 13,512 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 785 | 12,513 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 1,027 | 15,953 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
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Caitlyn vs Azir - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Caitlyn do against Azir in League of Legends?
Caitlyn wins the Caitlyn vs Azir matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Azir's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Caitlyn do against Azir in the early game?
In the early game, Caitlyn has the advantage against Azir with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Caitlyn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Caitlyn do against Azir in the late game?
In the late game, Caitlyn takes over the Caitlyn vs Azir matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Caitlyn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Caitlyn vs Azir matchup?
Caitlyn wins the matchup against Azir with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Caitlyn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Caitlyn build against Azir?
The best Caitlyn build against Azir includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris, The Collector with Swiftmarch. 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 Caitlyn runes against Azir?
The best Caitlyn runes against Azir use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Caitlyn vs Azir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Caitlyn counter Azir?
Yes, Caitlyn has a favorable matchup against Azir with a 80.0% win rate. Caitlyn strongly counters Azir in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Caitlyn against Azir?
When playing Caitlyn against Azir, 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.
