Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Caitlyn
VS
Champion 2
Zyra
vs

42.3%
Caitlyn win rate vs Zyra
Zyra hard counters Caitlyn
194
Games Analyzed
42.3%
Caitlyn WR
57.7%
Zyra WR
-618
Avg Gold Diff @15
Caitlyn
DamageAD
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesFleet Footwork / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Heal
Zyra
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Caitlyn
Level 1
Zyra
Level 3
Zyra
Level 6
Caitlyn
1 item
Zyra
1 item
Caitlyn
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Caitlyn is strongest early game while Zyra peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Caitlyn deals AD damage while Zyra deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a poke style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Caitlyn's Weakness
Caitlyn's main weakness: Mid-game dip, assassins, short-range all-in. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Caitlyn Win Condition
Bully lane with range, trap control, headshot poke
Zyra Win Condition
Plant zone control, R knockup in teamfights, high damage support
Recommended Items
Caitlyn

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game

Rapid Firecannon
Core
Build every game

Lord Dominik's
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Zyra's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Zyra's burst
Zyra

Liandry's Anguish
Core
Build every game

Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Core
Build every game

Void Staff
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Caitlyn's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Caitlyn's sustain/autos
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