MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Seraphine vs Caitlyn
How often does Seraphine beat Caitlyn in ADC?
Seraphine into Caitlyn in ADC: 55% observed win rate across 1,316 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 Seraphine behind by 6 gold.
Seraphine at 15:00
- Gold: -6
- CS: -5
- XP: +288
Typical gap to Caitlyn, from 1,313 games that reached 15:00.
Does Seraphine counter Caitlyn?
The count says yes: across 1,316 ranked ADC games into Caitlyn, Seraphine takes 55%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Seraphine.
Beating Caitlyn: the Seraphine game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Seraphine at 62% across 624 games. Flip the lead and Seraphine falls to 49% across 692.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 62% | 624 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 49% | 692 |
| First blood | 59% | 792 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 525 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 65% | 431 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 59% | 469 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 66% | 198 |
Someone usually dies here around 7:29 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:09. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Seraphine's ADC build, with receipts
Into Caitlyn specifically, Seraphine finishes Blackfire Torch first most often: 53.1% over 392 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Blackfire Torch, Archangel's Staff, Rylai's Crystal Scepter: 52.7% across 93 games.
The most-finished Seraphine core is Blackfire Torch, Archangel's Staff, Rylai's Crystal Scepter: 57.6% across 943 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blackfire Torch (4,712 games).
Skill plan: Seraphine players max Q first and take Q at level 1.