The moment you lay eyes on Caitlyn Patrolling, the sharp glint of her rifle and the cold intensity in her gaze snap you into Piltover’s nocturnal underbelly.
The frame pulses with tension—her stance taut, ready to fire—and the ambient blue lighting heightens a mood that’s equal parts suspense and precision.
It feels less like a static portrait and more like the instant before a trigger pull.
Illustration Breakdown
Six More Vodka employs a tight, over-the-shoulder perspective that immerses us directly behind Caitlyn’s point of aim.
Every detail—from the polished brass accents on her rifle to the mirrored lenses of her scope—is rendered with photo-real clarity.
The icons hovering above the barrel (Might and tech‐aug markers) act as both diegetic HUD elements and subtle reminders of her in-game stats.
A soft, radial beam of light backlights her silhouette, carving the edges of her cap and collar into stark relief. Tiny dust motes dance in the beam, grounding this high-tech scene in a surprisingly tactile, atmospheric realism.
Gameplay Integration
Caitlyn Patrolling’s directive—“I must be assigned combat damage last”—is perfectly captured by her vantage: she’s always scanning the periphery, forcing attackers to confront other targets first.
That sense of tactical patience mirrors her on-card demand.
Then there’s her on-board ability, “Deal damage equal to my Might to a unit at a battlefield.”
In the art, the scope’s crosshairs hover patiently, promising swift eradication the moment any threat is locked in. Visually and mechanically, Caitlyn feels like a sentry: you don’t rush her, and when she acts, it’s decisive.
Collector Details / Value Mention
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Set Number: OGN 068/298
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Rarity: Champion (Diamond)
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Foil Status: Available in both regular foil and non-foil; a premium alt-art (068a) appears at approximately 1:648 pull rate, featuring a more stylized, high-contrast finish.
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Market Insight: Standard foil versions currently trade around $10–$15, buoyed by her niche in green control shells. Alt-art Foil prints command up to $25 for their striking color palette and scarcity. Given Piltover’s popularity and Caitlyn’s flexible removal role, both variants look poised to hold value through early-season metas.
Caitlyn Patrolling arrives as more than just another champ reprint—it’s an evocative snapshot of Piltover’s urban frontier, anchored by gameplay that rewards patience and precision.
Collectors drawn to crisp, cinematic art will find themselves revisiting this piece long after the card’s tactical edge has faded.
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