Sett - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.5%
Pick Rate
3.5%

Settvs Caitlyn

DFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sett vs Caitlyn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Sett wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Caitlyn based on 6 games. Sett holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Sett build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sett vs Caitlyn matchup.

Sett Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sett 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 - 66.7% win rateCaitlyn(66.7%)
Sett - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Sett
66.7% WR
VS
Caitlyn vs Sett matchup - 33.3% win rate
Caitlyn
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Sett vs Caitlyn Matchup?

Sett wins the Sett vs Caitlyn matchup
Winner
Sett
Matches: 6
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
5.9
CS / min
6.4
860
DMG / min
1,136
16,910
Gold / game
17,265
212
Heal / min
238
1,672
DMG Mitigated / min
553
0.8
CC / min
0.8
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Sett vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

The Sett vs Caitlyn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Sett wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 33.3%, giving Sett a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Sett 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 sustain, where Sett leads by 1,092 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sett 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.

Sett vs Caitlyn Laning Phase Breakdown

Caitlyn wins the laning phase against Sett in League of Legends

Caitlyn is favored during the laning phase against Sett, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Caitlyn holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.9Sett
6.4Caitlyn
Caitlyn edges out Sett by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Caitlyn.
Damage
860Sett
1,136Caitlyn
Caitlyn heavily out-damages Sett by 276 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Sett 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
16,910Sett
17,265Caitlyn
Caitlyn earns 355 more gold per game than Sett, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Caitlyn slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Sett
0.8Caitlyn
Both Sett and Caitlyn provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,884Sett
791Caitlyn
Sett vastly out-sustains Caitlyn, healing and mitigating 1,092 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sett can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Caitlyn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Caitlyn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Sett Build Against Caitlyn

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Caitlyn, providing the mobility and stats Sett needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sett against Caitlyn are Stridebreaker, Sundered Sky and Heartsteel. This combination gives Sett an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sett vs Caitlyn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sett
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Sett early game win rateSett100.0%
Caitlyn early game win rateCaitlyn0.0%
Late Game
Sett
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Sett late game win rateSett60.0%
Caitlyn late game win rateCaitlyn40.0%

Sett 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 Sett can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Sett is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Caitlyn. Extended games heavily favor Sett, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Sett 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 Sett Runes Against Caitlyn

Precision rune tree - Sett primary runes vs CaitlynPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Sett rune vs CaitlynAbsorb Life - best Sett rune vs CaitlynLegend: Alacrity - best Sett rune vs CaitlynLast Stand - best Sett rune vs Caitlyn
Resolve rune tree - Sett secondary runes vs CaitlynResolve
Second Wind - best Sett rune vs CaitlynShield Bash - best Sett rune vs Caitlyn
100.0% WR

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


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

Sett 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
50.69%2886.41,00012,55142.7%56.1%
51.83%2185.995512,08652.6%51.2%
48.85%2175.789811,82142.2%53.5%
42.36%2035.578412,15641.7%42.7%
46.99%1666.280011,54547.2%46.8%
48.32%1496.192511,21944.9%51.3%
53.24%1396.292811,33348.3%56.8%
52.90%1385.796611,41550.0%55.3%
45.31%1286.41,31911,74150.0%42.3%
45.45%1216.291811,96135.4%52.0%
52.21%1136.190012,35345.8%56.9%
47.42%976.51,19813,36537.8%53.3%
52.13%946.21,03912,97860.0%47.5%
50.55%916.091611,77756.8%44.7%
50.55%915.91,13012,50057.6%46.5%
53.93%896.598612,23653.9%54.0%
44.19%866.296211,28546.5%41.9%
51.76%856.31,07712,74953.7%50.0%
54.88%825.982311,04952.5%57.1%
55.56%816.178811,51956.4%54.8%
55.84%775.786210,67847.5%64.9%
55.41%746.088012,19950.0%59.5%
45.21%735.378211,15648.6%42.1%
53.52%716.191011,75658.3%48.6%
48.57%705.572311,69139.4%56.8%
51.43%705.81,11412,55154.5%50.0%
58.82%686.694411,78863.6%54.3%
48.53%686.991212,30754.5%42.9%
47.62%636.089711,49551.7%44.1%
58.06%625.890911,55151.5%65.5%
50.85%595.982411,63540.9%56.8%
57.63%596.293011,76662.1%53.3%
50.88%575.992811,67336.0%62.5%
38.18%556.01,03812,44135.0%40.0%
58.82%516.294312,57047.6%66.7%
48.94%476.498012,09753.3%41.2%
48.84%436.791812,12945.0%52.2%
44.19%435.388011,60945.0%43.5%
63.41%415.81,10312,69653.9%67.9%
50.00%385.998512,40552.4%47.1%
44.74%385.977212,58445.5%44.4%
27.78%365.666310,97226.7%28.6%
44.44%366.079412,17241.7%45.8%
42.86%356.51,03712,73146.1%40.9%
55.17%295.690813,15050.0%57.1%
28.57%285.882911,92741.7%18.8%
53.57%285.674811,00550.0%55.6%
44.44%275.678511,27650.0%41.2%
57.69%266.389213,16350.0%62.5%
60.00%256.41,06612,96371.4%55.6%
52.00%256.683310,55153.9%50.0%
36.00%256.180312,68725.0%41.2%
65.22%235.993312,14672.7%58.3%
66.67%184.981912,87142.9%81.8%
88.89%185.183311,21280.0%100.0%
47.06%174.991911,82455.6%37.5%
50.00%165.577910,41257.1%44.4%
43.75%164.888111,96533.3%50.0%
53.33%154.278512,44850.0%54.5%
64.29%143.583113,05180.0%55.6%
69.23%135.967010,93060.0%75.0%
46.15%135.51,06315,922100.0%41.7%
46.15%136.154510,31450.0%42.9%
41.67%125.879010,48150.0%25.0%
18.18%116.162811,5160.0%33.3%
54.55%115.880012,06166.7%50.0%
63.64%114.781212,44440.0%83.3%
50.00%102.61,00613,55750.0%50.0%
60.00%105.875610,78375.0%50.0%
70.00%105.692813,62366.7%71.4%
33.33%95.987011,7320.0%60.0%
33.33%95.39399,43820.0%50.0%
55.56%92.269010,36740.0%75.0%
33.33%92.36349,12420.0%50.0%
50.00%85.01,09411,204100.0%33.3%
37.50%85.089114,10850.0%33.3%
62.50%85.61,03910,80825.0%100.0%
50.00%84.989411,72350.0%50.0%
62.50%85.274710,59850.0%75.0%
62.50%82.360910,18566.7%60.0%
50.00%86.795512,99950.0%50.0%
50.00%82.184914,4480.0%66.7%
25.00%81.967310,6290.0%50.0%
37.50%87.471411,73533.3%40.0%
42.86%71.77679,98066.7%25.0%
42.86%72.164810,23375.0%0.0%
57.14%72.14659,955100.0%25.0%
71.43%72.258210,31566.7%75.0%
42.86%75.476711,6350.0%60.0%
57.14%76.27036,98360.0%50.0%
28.57%73.767810,89150.0%20.0%
33.33%64.552711,79066.7%0.0%
66.67%63.395713,92350.0%75.0%
50.00%65.377011,167100.0%25.0%
66.67%64.078611,756100.0%60.0%
33.33%63.898212,25050.0%25.0%
33.33%66.581612,28850.0%0.0%
16.67%65.65008,39120.0%0.0%
66.67%65.986016,910100.0%60.0%
33.33%61.865311,49333.3%33.3%
40.00%53.562311,8800.0%50.0%
20.00%55.07068,7130.0%100.0%
40.00%56.576214,4010.0%40.0%
20.00%52.776910,21025.0%0.0%
40.00%54.35069,7980.0%50.0%
80.00%52.655810,50750.0%100.0%
60.00%53.471213,7140.0%60.0%
40.00%52.65949,84250.0%33.3%
40.00%53.26608,74450.0%33.3%

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Sett vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sett do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?

Sett wins the Sett vs Caitlyn matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Sett do against Caitlyn in the early game?

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

How does Sett do against Caitlyn in the late game?

In the late game, Sett takes over the Sett vs Caitlyn matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Sett scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sett vs Caitlyn matchup?

Sett wins the matchup against Caitlyn with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Sett is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Sett build against Caitlyn?

The best Sett build against Caitlyn includes Stridebreaker, Sundered Sky, Heartsteel with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Sett runes against Caitlyn?

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

Does Sett counter Caitlyn?

Yes, Sett has a favorable matchup against Caitlyn with a 66.7% win rate. Sett strongly counters Caitlyn in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Sett against Caitlyn?

When playing Sett 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.