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How to counter Cai Yan in Honor of Kings

Cai Yan is a support who deals magic damage. Key traits: healing and sustain.

Best picks against Cai Yan

ZI6.7 Zilong Assassinstrong in the current meta
LI6.5 Liang Magestrong in the current meta
AU6.2 Augran Fighterstrong in the current meta
CH6.2 Chicha Fighterstrong in the current meta
DU6.2 Dun Tankstrong in the current meta
GA6.2 Garo Marksmanstrong in the current meta
LX6.2 Li Xin Fighterstrong in the current meta
LP6.2 Lian Po Tankstrong in the current meta

Items to buy against Cai Yan

  1. Mortal Punishercuts healing
  2. Venomous Staffcuts healing
  3. Blazing Capecuts healing
  4. Succubus Cloakvs magic damage

Cai Yan is strong against

burst teams

Suggested build for Cai Yan

  1. Boots of Tranquility
  2. Holy Grail
  3. Augur's Word
  4. Venomous Staff
  5. Crimson Shadow - Redemption
  6. Splendor

Arcana

  1. Fatearcana
  2. Harmonyarcana
  3. Vacuityarcana
  • Battle spell: Heal

How to play against Cai Yan

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the best counter to Cai Yan?

The strongest picks against Cai Yan right now are Zilong, Liang, and Augran. Zilong stands out: strong in the current meta.

What items should I buy against Cai Yan?

The most useful items against Cai Yan: Mortal Punisher, Venomous Staff, Blazing Cape, and Succubus Cloak.

Who is Cai Yan strong against?

Cai Yan is especially strong against burst teams.

What is the best build for Cai Yan?

Suggested build for Cai Yan: Boots of Tranquility, Holy Grail, Augur's Word, Venomous Staff, Crimson Shadow - Redemption, and Splendor. Arcana: Fate, Harmony, Vacuity.

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