Hweivs Caitlyn
Hwei vs Caitlyn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Hwei wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Caitlyn based on 45 games. Hwei wins the early laning phase while Caitlyn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup.
Hwei Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Hwei 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 Hwei vs Caitlyn Matchup?
Hwei vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary
The Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 45 recent matches analyzed, Hwei wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 46.7%, giving Hwei a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hwei controls the early laning stage, but Caitlyn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hwei needs to press advantages before Caitlyn reaches their power spikes, while Caitlyn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Hwei leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hwei 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.
Hwei vs Caitlyn Laning Phase Breakdown
Caitlyn is favored during the laning phase against Hwei, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Caitlyn holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Hwei Build Against Caitlyn
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Caitlyn, providing the mobility and stats Hwei needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hwei against Caitlyn are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Hwei 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 Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Hwei60.0%
Caitlyn40.0%Hwei48.0%Caitlyn52.0%Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Caitlyn. This lopsided early game means Hwei can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Caitlyn takes over with a 52.0% win rate, leading Hwei by 4.0 percentage points. Caitlyn scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Hwei must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Caitlyn reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Caitlyn survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Hwei Runes Against Caitlyn
Sorcery
Precision
Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Hwei to press their advantage against Caitlyn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Hwei matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Hwei'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 Hwei 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.47% | 158 | 6.6 | 928 | 11,277 | 48.5% | 46.7% | |
| 56.90% | 116 | 6.6 | 1,016 | 12,036 | 56.3% | 57.4% | |
| 45.71% | 105 | 6.4 | 965 | 11,894 | 56.1% | 39.1% | |
| 54.90% | 102 | 5.4 | 816 | 11,196 | 57.1% | 52.8% | |
| 43.00% | 100 | 6.0 | 839 | 11,002 | 42.9% | 43.1% | |
| 57.14% | 98 | 6.5 | 1,069 | 12,830 | 55.9% | 57.8% | |
| 42.86% | 91 | 6.2 | 872 | 11,591 | 40.0% | 45.1% | |
| 54.44% | 90 | 6.7 | 1,001 | 12,240 | 54.3% | 54.5% | |
| 47.67% | 86 | 6.5 | 1,033 | 12,399 | 37.5% | 53.7% | |
| 46.91% | 81 | 6.4 | 984 | 11,587 | 43.6% | 50.0% | |
| 40.28% | 72 | 6.3 | 892 | 11,652 | 45.2% | 36.6% | |
| 42.42% | 66 | 6.6 | 981 | 13,500 | 73.7% | 29.8% | |
| 32.81% | 64 | 6.3 | 824 | 10,449 | 31.0% | 34.3% | |
| 50.00% | 64 | 6.4 | 972 | 11,273 | 47.8% | 51.2% | |
| 53.45% | 58 | 6.1 | 812 | 11,147 | 59.1% | 50.0% | |
| 51.72% | 58 | 6.3 | 1,127 | 10,982 | 53.6% | 50.0% | |
| 45.61% | 57 | 6.3 | 1,022 | 10,809 | 41.9% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 55 | 6.3 | 990 | 12,041 | 66.7% | 55.9% | |
| 40.74% | 54 | 6.3 | 868 | 11,129 | 40.0% | 41.4% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 6.5 | 975 | 12,324 | 57.1% | 42.4% | |
| 43.40% | 53 | 5.1 | 865 | 10,520 | 39.1% | 46.7% | |
| 44.00% | 50 | 6.7 | 958 | 10,901 | 44.0% | 44.0% | |
| 39.58% | 48 | 6.5 | 1,098 | 11,923 | 46.1% | 37.1% | |
| 58.70% | 46 | 6.9 | 1,054 | 12,070 | 50.0% | 64.3% | |
| 33.33% | 45 | 6.2 | 931 | 10,980 | 27.8% | 37.0% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 6.6 | 921 | 13,310 | 60.0% | 48.0% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 6.4 | 977 | 12,479 | 41.2% | 53.9% | |
| 37.21% | 43 | 6.5 | 944 | 13,095 | 19.1% | 54.5% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 6.6 | 857 | 10,653 | 57.9% | 31.8% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 6.4 | 954 | 11,527 | 53.3% | 46.1% | |
| 35.00% | 40 | 5.8 | 932 | 10,466 | 22.2% | 45.5% | |
| 60.00% | 40 | 6.6 | 1,020 | 11,188 | 57.9% | 61.9% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 6.7 | 1,016 | 11,935 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 43.24% | 37 | 6.6 | 878 | 10,830 | 47.4% | 38.9% | |
| 59.46% | 37 | 7.0 | 1,074 | 13,446 | 53.3% | 63.6% | |
| 55.56% | 36 | 2.9 | 829 | 10,095 | 69.2% | 47.8% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 6.6 | 1,009 | 11,188 | 57.1% | 47.6% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 6.6 | 1,159 | 11,874 | 31.6% | 60.0% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 6.5 | 1,096 | 13,178 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 57.58% | 33 | 4.1 | 911 | 11,134 | 40.0% | 65.2% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 4.6 | 910 | 11,702 | 85.7% | 34.6% | |
| 65.63% | 32 | 6.7 | 1,006 | 11,542 | 70.6% | 60.0% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 6.3 | 936 | 12,112 | 62.5% | 47.8% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 6.8 | 953 | 11,886 | 46.7% | 60.0% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 6.3 | 899 | 10,728 | 38.5% | 70.6% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 6.9 | 903 | 10,829 | 38.5% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 3.6 | 808 | 10,657 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 6.3 | 915 | 12,415 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 7.2 | 1,163 | 12,467 | 70.0% | 42.9% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 6.4 | 921 | 12,438 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 7.2 | 890 | 12,291 | 61.5% | 44.4% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 2.0 | 842 | 9,650 | 78.6% | 25.0% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 1.8 | 726 | 9,379 | 36.4% | 45.5% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 2.4 | 922 | 10,833 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 4.5 | 1,053 | 11,577 | 50.0% | 35.7% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 6.5 | 928 | 11,439 | 57.1% | 85.7% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 934 | 12,569 | 55.6% | 36.4% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 7.3 | 1,023 | 12,579 | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.5 | 829 | 11,211 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.8 | 917 | 11,040 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 6.1 | 870 | 11,952 | 25.0% | 44.4% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.8 | 1,068 | 12,374 | 60.0% | 27.3% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.7 | 797 | 11,178 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 2.6 | 863 | 10,979 | 40.0% | 30.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.0 | 1,001 | 10,739 | 62.5% | 57.1% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.9 | 995 | 12,445 | 62.5% | 42.9% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.2 | 921 | 11,314 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 2.2 | 728 | 9,682 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.4 | 1,078 | 14,789 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.4 | 963 | 14,676 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.7 | 791 | 9,880 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 7.1 | 1,096 | 13,142 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.8 | 774 | 9,372 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 6.4 | 1,185 | 13,278 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.8 | 927 | 11,100 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.0 | 943 | 12,303 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.8 | 856 | 13,224 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.6 | 1,005 | 13,529 | 75.0% | 28.6% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.8 | 1,119 | 9,994 | 60.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 1,003 | 12,874 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.5 | 1,062 | 13,173 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 3.2 | 872 | 10,539 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 2.6 | 679 | 10,854 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.2 | 923 | 14,340 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.8 | 769 | 8,646 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 1,115 | 13,556 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.1 | 576 | 7,869 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 915 | 11,326 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 930 | 9,182 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 3.2 | 1,048 | 10,557 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 8.1 | 975 | 14,006 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 636 | 7,993 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 936 | 9,583 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.9 | 826 | 7,816 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 3.9 | 871 | 11,393 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.4 | 1,063 | 13,645 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.6 | 824 | 10,471 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.3 | 835 | 10,621 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.3 | 1,077 | 12,914 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.7 | 1,018 | 13,335 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.7 | 969 | 9,767 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 5.3 | 873 | 9,981 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,133 | 13,546 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.3 | 720 | 9,159 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.2 | 717 | 8,787 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.3 | 662 | 11,767 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.5 | 964 | 14,148 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,155 | 14,903 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.7 | 1,013 | 8,468 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 3.3 | 795 | 10,290 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 1,011 | 11,687 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 1,331 | 13,578 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 883 | 11,860 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 907 | 10,653 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 858 | 12,456 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 646 | 9,754 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 890 | 10,508 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
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Hwei vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Hwei do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?
Hwei wins the Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 45 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Hwei do against Caitlyn in the early game?
In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Caitlyn with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Hwei players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Hwei do against Caitlyn in the late game?
In the late game, Caitlyn takes over the Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup with a 52.0% win rate compared to 48.0%. Caitlyn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup?
Hwei wins the matchup against Caitlyn with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Hwei is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 45 games analyzed.
What is the best Hwei build against Caitlyn?
The best Hwei build against Caitlyn includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. 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 Hwei runes against Caitlyn?
The best Hwei runes against Caitlyn use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 54.5% win rate in the Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Hwei counter Caitlyn?
Yes, Hwei has a favorable matchup against Caitlyn with a 53.3% win rate. Hwei strongly counters Caitlyn in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Hwei against Caitlyn?
When playing Hwei 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.