Ivern - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.9%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Ivernvs Caitlyn

FSupportMage
Patch26.10
Matches1,009,027
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ivern vs Caitlyn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Ivern wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Caitlyn based on 5 games. Ivern holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ivern vs Caitlyn matchup.

Ivern Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivern 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.

Compare against an opponent
Caitlyn - 80.0% win rateCaitlyn(80.0%)
Ivern - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Ivern
80.0% WR
VS
Caitlyn vs Ivern matchup - 20.0% win rate
Caitlyn
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Ivern vs Caitlyn Matchup?

Ivern wins the Ivern vs Caitlyn matchup
Winner
Ivern
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
5.0
CS / min
6.7
590
DMG / min
821
12,033
Gold / game
13,512
52
Heal / min
154
573
DMG Mitigated / min
359
1.6
CC / min
0.8
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Ivern vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

The Ivern vs Caitlyn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 20.0%, giving Ivern a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Ivern 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 Ivern leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern 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.

Ivern vs Caitlyn Laning Phase Breakdown

Caitlyn wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

Caitlyn is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Caitlyn holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.0Ivern
6.7Caitlyn
Caitlyn significantly out-farms Ivern by 1.7 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 26 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Caitlyn a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Ivern players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
590Ivern
821Caitlyn
Caitlyn heavily out-damages Ivern by 231 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Caitlyn's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,033Ivern
13,512Caitlyn
Caitlyn generates a commanding 1,478 more gold per game than Ivern. This substantial economic advantage means Caitlyn consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ivern should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.6Ivern
0.8Caitlyn
Ivern brings significantly more crowd control than Caitlyn, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ivern far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Caitlyn should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
625Ivern
512Caitlyn
Ivern heals and mitigates 113 more damage per minute than Caitlyn, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Ivern to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Caitlyn.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ivern
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Ivern early game win rateIvern100.0%
Caitlyn early game win rateCaitlyn0.0%
Late Game
Ivern
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ivern late game win rateIvern66.7%
Caitlyn late game win rateCaitlyn33.3%

Ivern dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Caitlyn. This lopsided early game means Ivern can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ivern is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Caitlyn. Extended games heavily favor Ivern, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Ivern 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 Ivern Runes Against Caitlyn

Precision rune tree - Ivern primary runes vs CaitlynPrecision
Press the Attack - best Ivern rune vs CaitlynTriumph - best Ivern rune vs CaitlynLegend: Alacrity - best Ivern rune vs CaitlynCut Down - best Ivern rune vs Caitlyn
Resolve rune tree - Ivern secondary runes vs CaitlynResolve
Shield Bash - best Ivern rune vs CaitlynBone Plating - best Ivern rune vs Caitlyn
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Ivern to press their advantage against Caitlyn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Ivern matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Ivern'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 Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ivern matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
42.73%1100.641710,54750.0%37.1%
53.06%980.639110,79960.5%47.3%
44.33%970.542010,08648.0%40.4%
52.75%910.534910,33765.2%40.0%
46.67%900.641610,25245.2%47.9%
36.36%770.642111,25924.1%43.8%
56.00%750.639210,56250.0%63.6%
43.94%660.744512,10442.1%44.7%
46.88%640.747411,86655.6%40.5%
64.81%540.748011,86554.5%71.9%
52.83%530.543410,37757.6%45.0%
57.69%520.642911,35070.8%46.4%
53.06%490.638710,30760.0%45.8%
43.48%460.643810,78942.1%44.4%
41.30%460.647310,66346.7%38.7%
40.00%400.54029,92445.5%33.3%
68.42%380.943410,51568.4%68.4%
43.24%370.54179,68334.6%63.6%
22.86%350.643011,03533.3%17.4%
48.57%350.542111,18652.9%44.4%
48.57%350.639010,76440.0%55.0%
44.12%340.944111,08943.8%44.4%
33.33%330.748710,72531.3%35.3%
41.94%310.637711,26546.1%38.9%
40.00%300.53899,23338.9%41.7%
46.67%300.43438,79355.6%33.3%
56.67%301.13728,96966.7%46.7%
55.56%270.737110,09958.3%53.3%
29.63%270.639511,40650.0%13.3%
38.46%260.639310,98010.0%56.3%
53.85%260.640311,44666.7%42.9%
23.08%260.643810,85827.3%20.0%
53.85%260.740010,94138.5%69.2%
52.00%252.152712,39860.0%50.0%
50.00%241.13209,22544.4%53.3%
65.22%230.544911,17755.6%71.4%
39.13%231.13058,34335.7%44.4%
43.48%231.53949,20950.0%38.5%
52.17%231.12937,30661.5%40.0%
59.09%220.73289,85875.0%50.0%
54.55%220.555112,66055.6%53.9%
50.00%221.23418,60350.0%50.0%
71.43%210.542712,13955.6%83.3%
71.43%211.040711,75560.0%75.0%
40.00%200.74649,42738.5%42.9%
63.16%191.03719,25963.6%62.5%
31.58%192.465811,72757.1%16.7%
50.00%181.053212,16642.9%54.5%
33.33%181.23229,05842.9%27.3%
38.89%180.844810,72228.6%45.5%
47.06%170.93599,52142.9%50.0%
68.75%162.24749,97866.7%75.0%
60.00%150.538310,66162.5%57.1%
46.67%151.853010,75966.7%33.3%
33.33%152.152411,0840.0%45.5%
40.00%150.43458,98562.5%14.3%
64.29%151.33338,98357.1%71.4%
46.67%151.345112,04133.3%50.0%
53.85%131.759612,15033.3%60.0%
84.62%132.261712,18875.0%88.9%
15.38%131.23427,54314.3%16.7%
61.54%131.648011,61250.0%66.7%
58.33%121.758110,96185.7%20.0%
66.67%121.02927,81966.7%66.7%
58.33%120.640711,79966.7%50.0%
45.45%111.02748,81175.0%28.6%
72.73%111.13598,72760.0%83.3%
50.00%101.52146,79142.9%66.7%
60.00%100.449011,50033.3%71.4%
70.00%101.64169,78380.0%60.0%
20.00%102.668711,84850.0%12.5%
40.00%100.651412,16240.0%40.0%
20.00%101.649210,9020.0%28.6%
30.00%102.159310,23425.0%33.3%
55.56%92.45497,28760.0%50.0%
11.11%91.02197,59420.0%0.0%
44.44%91.13029,06550.0%40.0%
66.67%91.53389,45175.0%60.0%
44.44%90.93027,99520.0%75.0%
33.33%94.265010,96675.0%0.0%
37.50%83.95657,91550.0%0.0%
62.50%80.73399,7700.0%83.3%
62.50%81.840811,9360.0%71.4%
50.00%81.14929,51575.0%25.0%
50.00%81.14429,87933.3%60.0%
28.57%70.634910,99533.3%25.0%
28.57%71.13048,5500.0%50.0%
42.86%71.746911,622100.0%0.0%
85.71%70.92859,82350.0%100.0%
16.67%64.868211,7310.0%16.7%
66.67%61.156511,17266.7%66.7%
50.00%61.42727,54025.0%100.0%
100.00%53.779113,691100.0%100.0%
20.00%50.93178,90450.0%0.0%
40.00%52.86479,54033.3%50.0%
40.00%50.83018,69850.0%33.3%
60.00%50.83047,81150.0%100.0%
60.00%53.03449,32033.3%100.0%
60.00%53.458110,18250.0%66.7%
80.00%55.059012,033100.0%66.7%

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Ivern vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ivern do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?

Ivern wins the Ivern 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 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Ivern do against Caitlyn in the early game?

In the early game, Ivern has the advantage against Caitlyn with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Ivern players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ivern do against Caitlyn in the late game?

In the late game, Ivern takes over the Ivern vs Caitlyn matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Ivern scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ivern vs Caitlyn matchup?

Ivern wins the matchup against Caitlyn with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Ivern is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Ivern build against Caitlyn?

The best Ivern build against Caitlyn includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ivern runes against Caitlyn?

The best Ivern runes against Caitlyn use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ivern vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ivern counter Caitlyn?

Yes, Ivern has a favorable matchup against Caitlyn with a 80.0% win rate. Ivern strongly counters Caitlyn in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Ivern against Caitlyn?

When playing Ivern 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.