Hweivs Caitlyn
Hwei vs Caitlyn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Caitlyn wins with a 58.6% win rate (+17.2%) over Hwei based on 29 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 29 recent matches analyzed, Caitlyn wins with a 58.6% win rate compared to Hwei's 41.4%, giving Caitlyn a 17.2 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 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Caitlyn has a strong advantage in this matchup. Hwei players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Caitlyn overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. 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.
Early Game vs Late Game
Hwei62.5%
Caitlyn37.5%Hwei33.3%Caitlyn66.7%Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 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.
Caitlyn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Hwei. Extended games heavily favor Caitlyn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
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
The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Hwei the best tools to compete against Caitlyn in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Hwei matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.36% | 44 | 6.4 | 1,028 | 9,804 | 33.3% | 38.5% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 6.2 | 881 | 10,434 | 43.8% | 44.0% | |
| 58.97% | 39 | 5.5 | 922 | 12,751 | 58.3% | 59.3% | |
| 43.24% | 37 | 6.4 | 1,027 | 10,935 | 46.7% | 40.9% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 6.2 | 859 | 10,204 | 35.7% | 52.6% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 5.9 | 1,051 | 12,234 | 50.0% | 43.5% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 6.0 | 850 | 11,373 | 36.4% | 45.0% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 6.6 | 1,056 | 13,148 | 0.0% | 45.8% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 6.5 | 970 | 13,099 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.1 | 1,134 | 13,498 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 5.9 | 887 | 11,699 | 22.2% | 43.8% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 6.4 | 941 | 11,266 | 45.5% | 57.1% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.2 | 1,008 | 11,395 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 6.5 | 952 | 11,666 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.7 | 1,039 | 10,556 | 66.7% | 38.5% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 5.3 | 787 | 11,060 | 37.5% | 53.9% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.0 | 836 | 9,903 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 27.78% | 18 | 6.8 | 1,082 | 12,959 | 100.0% | 18.8% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.2 | 833 | 9,005 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.5 | 978 | 11,271 | 62.5% | 44.4% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 6.1 | 952 | 10,809 | 16.7% | 45.5% | |
| 25.00% | 16 | 3.1 | 847 | 8,158 | 22.2% | 28.6% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.3 | 884 | 12,125 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.8 | 921 | 9,810 | 80.0% | 16.7% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.6 | 1,107 | 14,436 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.2 | 929 | 11,155 | 14.3% | 87.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 7.1 | 1,269 | 12,134 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.4 | 826 | 11,983 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 7.0 | 1,081 | 11,288 | 57.1% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.9 | 1,089 | 12,217 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.6 | 1,139 | 11,615 | 75.0% | 55.6% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.3 | 914 | 11,982 | 25.0% | 37.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.7 | 914 | 12,338 | 40.0% | 71.4% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.0 | 858 | 9,944 | 83.3% | 60.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 4.5 | 1,053 | 14,068 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.4 | 968 | 9,383 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.8 | 1,022 | 13,911 | 0.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 896 | 12,909 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 945 | 10,725 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 804 | 11,229 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 3.4 | 748 | 8,704 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 924 | 7,914 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.4 | 983 | 16,424 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.2 | 1,031 | 11,654 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.5 | 1,107 | 14,450 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 1,098 | 12,835 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 853 | 10,330 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.5 | 976 | 12,603 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.8 | 711 | 8,933 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 1,033 | 13,924 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 100.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 1,105 | 15,883 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 979 | 11,010 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.3 | 1,071 | 9,747 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 1,008 | 11,495 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 1,111 | 12,963 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.9 | 720 | 10,043 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.2 | 688 | 10,242 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.8 | 938 | 11,809 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.0 | 839 | 10,836 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.2 | 894 | 10,383 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.9 | 966 | 12,817 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.9 | 963 | 10,996 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.2 | 1,020 | 10,900 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.6 | 1,105 | 12,986 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 786 | 10,301 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 1,093 | 12,654 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 834 | 10,400 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,293 | 14,482 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 625 | 6,204 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 925 | 9,593 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,221 | 15,183 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Hwei vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Hwei do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?
Caitlyn wins the Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup with a 58.6% win rate compared to Hwei's 41.4%, a 17.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Hwei do against Caitlyn in the early game?
In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Caitlyn with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. 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 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Caitlyn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup?
Caitlyn wins the matchup against Hwei with a 58.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 17.2 percentage point advantage means Caitlyn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.
What is the best Hwei build against Caitlyn?
The best Hwei build against Caitlyn includes optimized core items. 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 33.3% win rate in the Hwei vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Hwei counter Caitlyn?
No, Hwei struggles against Caitlyn with only a 41.4% win rate. Caitlyn has the advantage in this matchup. Hwei players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Caitlyn's lead.
How do I play Hwei against Caitlyn?
When playing Hwei against Caitlyn, play cautiously and avoid Caitlyn's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Caitlyn has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.