Sivir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Sivirvs Caitlyn

CMarksman
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sivir vs Caitlyn is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Caitlyn wins with a 50.7% win rate (+1.5%) over Sivir based on 272 games. Caitlyn wins the early laning phase while Sivir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sivir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sivir vs Caitlyn matchup.

Sivir Matchup Breakdown

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

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Caitlyn - 49.3% win rateCaitlyn(49.3%)
Sivir - 49.3% win rate in this matchup
Sivir
49.3% WR
VS
Caitlyn vs Sivir matchup - 50.7% win rate
Caitlyn
50.7% WR

Who Wins the Sivir vs Caitlyn Matchup?

Caitlyn wins the Sivir vs Caitlyn matchup
Winner
Caitlyn
Matches: 272
49.3%
Win Rate
50.7%
7.5
CS / min
7.1
809
DMG / min
880
13,703
Gold / game
13,593
184
Heal / min
195
402
DMG Mitigated / min
411
0.0
CC / min
0.6
41.7%
Early Game WR
58.3%
55.9%
Late Game WR
44.1%

Sivir vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

The Sivir vs Caitlyn matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 272 recent matches analyzed, Caitlyn wins with a 50.7% win rate compared to Sivir's 49.3%, giving Caitlyn a 1.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Caitlyn controls the early laning stage, but Sivir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Caitlyn needs to press advantages before Sivir reaches their power spikes, while Sivir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Caitlyn leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Caitlyn is slightly favored, Sivir can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Caitlyn's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Sivir vs Caitlyn Laning Phase Breakdown

Caitlyn wins the laning phase against Sivir in League of Legends

Caitlyn is favored during the laning phase against Sivir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Caitlyn holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.5Sivir
7.1Caitlyn
Sivir edges out Caitlyn by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Sivir.
Damage
809Sivir
880Caitlyn
Caitlyn deals 71 more champion damage per minute than Sivir. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Sivir choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Caitlyn's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,703Sivir
13,593Caitlyn
Sivir and Caitlyn generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 110 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.0Sivir
0.6Caitlyn
Caitlyn provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Sivir, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Caitlyn coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
586Sivir
606Caitlyn
Sivir and Caitlyn have comparable sustain profiles, with only 20 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Caitlyn
58.3%
+16.5% advantage
Sivir early game win rateSivir41.7%
Caitlyn early game win rateCaitlyn58.3%
Late Game
Sivir
55.9%
+11.7% advantage
Sivir late game win rateSivir55.9%
Caitlyn late game win rateCaitlyn44.1%

Caitlyn dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.3% win rate — a 16.5 percentage point lead over Sivir. This lopsided early game means Caitlyn can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Sivir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.9% win rate — 11.7 points above Caitlyn. Extended games heavily favor Sivir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Caitlyn must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Sivir reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Sivir 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 Sivir Runes Against Caitlyn

Precision rune tree - Sivir primary runes vs CaitlynPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Sivir rune vs CaitlynPresence of Mind - best Sivir rune vs CaitlynLegend: Alacrity - best Sivir rune vs CaitlynCut Down - best Sivir rune vs Caitlyn
Sorcery rune tree - Sivir secondary runes vs CaitlynSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Sivir rune vs CaitlynGathering Storm - best Sivir rune vs Caitlyn
66.7% WR

The Precision primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Sivir maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Caitlyn.


Sivir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Sivir'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 Sivir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Sivir matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.26%2727.580913,70341.7%55.9%
41.71%2117.683713,99941.5%41.9%
47.93%1697.279614,07144.6%50.0%
59.15%1647.588713,55265.3%54.4%
53.09%1627.891614,27655.4%51.1%
53.62%1387.892214,84242.4%62.0%
54.69%1287.896814,85650.0%59.4%
55.67%977.988814,06658.0%53.2%
56.79%817.487514,24554.3%58.7%
52.56%787.486213,24853.7%51.4%
37.70%617.278313,98550.0%30.8%
46.67%607.383812,64241.4%51.6%
42.11%577.389313,58938.5%45.2%
44.23%527.283013,82448.0%40.7%
46.51%437.790413,65235.0%56.5%
54.05%377.693215,02940.0%63.6%
48.65%377.479512,23252.4%43.8%
55.56%367.895714,50854.5%57.1%
52.78%367.679113,70138.9%66.7%
44.44%367.789615,34743.8%45.0%
40.00%357.71,08215,23533.3%43.5%
48.28%298.185614,12152.9%41.7%
48.28%297.791313,12833.3%64.3%
56.52%237.791115,50587.5%40.0%
50.00%228.590815,23750.0%50.0%
45.45%227.594414,77230.0%58.3%
26.32%197.672213,59614.3%33.3%
50.00%188.11,03313,12550.0%50.0%
58.82%177.388913,53650.0%66.7%
31.25%167.191512,3190.0%55.6%
43.75%167.582813,86057.1%33.3%
40.00%157.61,05115,95420.0%50.0%
69.23%137.21,22014,29277.8%50.0%
66.67%127.994415,49450.0%75.0%
72.73%117.91,03016,764100.0%70.0%
66.67%98.41,05316,34480.0%50.0%
42.86%77.969314,89966.7%25.0%
16.67%67.588015,1200.0%25.0%
40.00%57.91,58611,0420.0%100.0%

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Sivir vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sivir do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?

Caitlyn wins the Sivir vs Caitlyn matchup with a 50.7% win rate compared to Sivir's 49.3%, a 1.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 272 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Sivir do against Caitlyn in the early game?

In the early game, Caitlyn has the advantage against Sivir with a 58.3% win rate versus 41.7%. Caitlyn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Sivir do against Caitlyn in the late game?

In the late game, Sivir takes over the Sivir vs Caitlyn matchup with a 55.9% win rate compared to 44.1%. Sivir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sivir vs Caitlyn matchup?

Caitlyn wins the matchup against Sivir with a 50.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 1.5 percentage point advantage means Caitlyn is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 272 games analyzed.

What is the best Sivir build against Caitlyn?

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

What are the best Sivir runes against Caitlyn?

The best Sivir runes against Caitlyn use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Sivir vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Sivir counter Caitlyn?

No, Sivir struggles against Caitlyn with only a 49.3% win rate. Caitlyn has the advantage in this matchup. Sivir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Caitlyn's lead.

How do I play Sivir against Caitlyn?

When playing Sivir against Caitlyn, play cautiously and avoid Caitlyn's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Caitlyn in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.