MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Caitlyn vs Master Yi
What is Caitlyn's win rate vs Master Yi?
In ADC, Caitlyn wins 41% against Master Yi across 63 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Caitlyn behind by 150 gold.
Caitlyn at 15:00
- Gold: -150
- CS: +17
- XP: +5
Typical gap to Master Yi, from 63 games that reached 15:00.
Does Caitlyn counter Master Yi?
Too close to call. Caitlyn sits at 41% over 63 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Master Yi as Caitlyn
The median first death in this lane comes at 3:25; the level 6 spike lands around 7:34. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Caitlyn build in ADC?
The most-finished Caitlyn core is The Collector, Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards: 54.3% across 14,626 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hexoptics C44 (47,375 games).
Skill plan: Caitlyn players max Q first and take Q at level 1.