
CaitlynRunes
Best Caitlyn runes for LoL Patch 26.5 - First Strike from the Inspiration tree with Sorcery secondary (77.8% WR, 0.1% pick rate). Caitlyn's optimal primary runes are First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight. Secondary tree: Gathering Storm, Absolute Focus.
Primary Tree
Inspiration
First StrikeAttacks or abilities against an enemy champion within 0.25s of entering champion combat grant 10 gold and First Strike for 3 seconds, causing you to deal
Cooldown:
Magical FootwearYou get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots before then. For each takedown you acquire the boots 45s sooner.
Slightly Magical Footwear grants you an additional
Biscuit DeliveryBiscuit Delivery: Gain a Total Biscuit of Everlasting Will every 2 mins, until 6 min.
Biscuits restore 20 + 2% of your maximum health, increased by up to 100% based on missing Health. Consuming or selling a Biscuit permanently increases your max health by 30.
Cosmic Insight+
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Gathering StormEvery 10 min gain AP or AD,
10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD
20 min: + 24 AP or 14 AD
30 min: + 48 AP or 29 AD
40 min: + 80 AP or 48 AD
50 min: + 120 AP or 72 AD
60 min: + 168 AP or 101 AD
etc...
Absolute FocusWhile above 70% health, gain an
Grants 1.8 Attack Damage or 3 Ability Power at level 1.
Primary Tree
Precision
Fleet FootworkAttacking and moving builds Energy stacks. At 100 stacks, your next attack is Energized
Energized attacks heal you for 10 - 130 (+0.1 Bonus AD, +0.05 AP) and grant
For Ranged Champions, Healing is 60% effective and Move Speed is 75% effective. All healing is 15% effective against Minions.
Presence of MindDamaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.
Takedowns restore 15% of your maximum mana or energy.
Cooldown for damage restoration: 8s
Legend: BloodlineGain
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Coup de GraceDeal 8% more damage to champions who have less than 40% health.
Cash BackGet 7.5% Gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.
Triple TonicUpon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.
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Caitlyn Runes - Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best Caitlyn runes in patch 26.5?
The best Caitlyn runes in patch 26.5 use the Inspiration tree with First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight, and the Sorcery tree with Gathering Storm and Absolute Focus. This rune setup achieves a 77.8% win rate with a 0.1% pick rate.
What is the win rate for Caitlyn's best rune page?
Caitlyn's best rune page has a 77.8% win rate in patch 26.5, which is +28.2% compared to Caitlyn's average win rate. This rune setup has a 0.1% pick rate among Caitlyn players.
What keystone should I use on Caitlyn?
First Strike from the Inspiration tree is the best keystone rune for Caitlyn in patch 26.5. This keystone synergizes well with Caitlyn's kit and provides a 77.8% win rate.
What is Caitlyn's primary rune tree?
Caitlyn's primary rune tree is Inspiration. The optimal Inspiration runes for Caitlyn are First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight, with First Strike being the keystone of choice.
What is Caitlyn's secondary rune tree?
Caitlyn's best secondary rune tree is Sorcery. The recommended Sorcery runes are Gathering Storm and Absolute Focus, which complement Caitlyn's Inspiration primary tree.
What are alternative rune setups for Caitlyn?
An alternative Caitlyn rune setup uses alternative keystone from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.
How popular are Caitlyn's runes?
Caitlyn's top rune page has a 0.1% pick rate in patch 26.5. This indicates that 0.1% of Caitlyn players use the First Strike setup with Inspiration and Sorcery trees.































