Caitlyn - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.4%
Pick Rate
9.5%

Caitlynvs Yunara

DMarksman
Patch26.12
Matches157,752
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Caitlyn vs Yunara is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.12. Caitlyn wins with a 55.8% win rate (+11.5%) over Yunara based on 52 games. Caitlyn holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Caitlyn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Caitlyn vs Yunara matchup.

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Caitlyn Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Caitlyn performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Caitlyn - 55.8% win rate in this matchup
Caitlyn
55.8% WR
VS
Yunara vs Caitlyn matchup - 44.2% win rate
Yunara
44.2% WR

Who Wins the Caitlyn vs Yunara Matchup?

Caitlyn wins the Caitlyn vs Yunara matchup
Winner
Caitlyn
Matches: 52
55.8%
Win Rate
44.2%
6.8
CS / min
6.5
900
DMG / min
778
12,372
Gold / game
12,254
180
Heal / min
200
388
DMG Mitigated / min
428
0.6
CC / min
0.3
59.3%
Early Game WR
40.7%
52.0%
Late Game WR
48.0%

Caitlyn vs Yunara Matchup Summary

The Caitlyn vs Yunara matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 52 recent matches analyzed, Caitlyn wins with a 55.8% win rate compared to Yunara's 44.2%, giving Caitlyn a 11.5 percentage point advantage. Caitlyn dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Yunara players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Caitlyn leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Caitlyn players can confidently pick into Yunara and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yunara away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Caitlyn vs Yunara Laning Phase Breakdown

Caitlyn wins the laning phase against Yunara in League of Legends

Caitlyn is favored during the laning phase against Yunara, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Caitlyn holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Caitlyn
6.5Yunara
Caitlyn and Yunara farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
900Caitlyn
778Yunara
Caitlyn heavily out-damages Yunara by 122 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Yunara should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Caitlyn's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,372Caitlyn
12,254Yunara
Caitlyn and Yunara generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 118 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.6Caitlyn
0.3Yunara
Both Caitlyn and Yunara provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
568Caitlyn
628Yunara
Yunara heals and mitigates 60 more damage per minute than Caitlyn, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Yunara to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Caitlyn.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Caitlyn
59.3%
+18.5% advantage
Caitlyn early game win rateCaitlyn59.3%
Yunara early game win rateYunara40.7%
Late Game
Caitlyn
52.0%
+4.0% advantage
Caitlyn late game win rateCaitlyn52.0%
Yunara late game win rateYunara48.0%

Caitlyn dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 59.3% win rate — a 18.5 percentage point lead over Yunara. This lopsided early game means Caitlyn can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Caitlyn takes over with a 52.0% win rate, leading Yunara by 4.0 percentage points. Caitlyn scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

Caitlyn holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Yunara players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Caitlyn Runes Against Yunara

Precision rune tree - Caitlyn primary runes vs YunaraPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Caitlyn rune vs YunaraPresence of Mind - best Caitlyn rune vs YunaraLegend: Bloodline - best Caitlyn rune vs YunaraCoup de Grace - best Caitlyn rune vs Yunara
Sorcery rune tree - Caitlyn secondary runes vs YunaraSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Caitlyn rune vs YunaraGathering Storm - best Caitlyn rune vs Yunara
63.2% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Caitlyn to press their advantage against Yunara, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Caitlyn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.12. The table below shows Caitlyn's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Caitlyn build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Caitlyn matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.12
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.19%2466.783912,97546.1%51.9%
47.70%2396.891313,57452.9%43.8%
46.03%2396.882812,81844.2%47.4%
55.02%2296.891513,37858.3%51.4%
43.12%2196.780613,05541.8%44.2%
51.90%1586.986613,31849.2%53.8%
45.61%1146.992414,48955.6%41.0%
48.62%1096.991514,25641.7%52.0%
55.66%1066.895513,94256.8%54.8%
50.52%977.093213,89058.3%45.9%
56.82%886.681914,02660.0%54.7%
56.76%746.889313,13057.9%55.6%
40.54%747.377612,96334.3%46.1%
47.14%706.782113,20050.0%44.1%
45.00%606.688613,13839.3%50.0%
35.59%596.880712,95836.0%35.3%
59.65%577.283212,68264.0%56.3%
50.00%546.772712,33852.0%48.3%
55.77%526.890012,37259.3%52.0%
46.81%476.786412,71765.0%33.3%
55.81%437.181812,88272.0%33.3%
43.90%416.869112,89746.1%42.9%
29.03%316.683614,00330.0%28.6%
37.50%246.888112,83138.5%36.4%
54.55%226.877812,60344.4%61.5%
52.38%216.977613,31860.0%50.0%
42.86%217.083411,49554.5%30.0%
45.00%206.464111,14033.3%54.5%
45.00%206.882013,31850.0%40.0%
42.11%196.882312,48544.4%40.0%
50.00%187.177412,81575.0%30.0%
57.14%146.71,07912,01650.0%66.7%
50.00%147.081213,99842.9%57.1%
35.71%145.968910,32042.9%28.6%
41.67%125.81,10313,3380.0%55.6%
27.27%117.280614,30460.0%0.0%
50.00%107.085015,00850.0%50.0%
50.00%107.11,25111,97375.0%33.3%
42.86%77.676212,69766.7%25.0%
33.33%65.376312,6100.0%66.7%
16.67%66.875713,6090.0%25.0%
16.67%67.77409,9050.0%50.0%
66.67%66.383511,61466.7%66.7%
50.00%65.574814,9280.0%60.0%
60.00%57.795310,457100.0%33.3%

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Caitlyn vs Yunara - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Caitlyn do against Yunara in League of Legends?

Caitlyn wins the Caitlyn vs Yunara matchup with a 55.8% win rate compared to Yunara's 44.2%, a 11.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 52 recent ranked games in patch 26.12.

How does Caitlyn do against Yunara in the early game?

In the early game, Caitlyn has the advantage against Yunara with a 59.3% win rate versus 40.7%. Caitlyn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Caitlyn do against Yunara in the late game?

In the late game, Caitlyn takes over the Caitlyn vs Yunara matchup with a 52.0% win rate compared to 48.0%. Caitlyn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Caitlyn vs Yunara matchup?

Caitlyn wins the matchup against Yunara with a 55.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.12. The 11.5 percentage point advantage means Caitlyn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 52 games analyzed.

What is the best Caitlyn build against Yunara?

The best Caitlyn build against Yunara includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Caitlyn runes against Yunara?

The best Caitlyn runes against Yunara use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 63.2% win rate in the Caitlyn vs Yunara matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Caitlyn counter Yunara?

Yes, Caitlyn has a favorable matchup against Yunara with a 55.8% win rate. Caitlyn strongly counters Yunara in lane based on current patch 26.12 data.

How do I play Caitlyn against Yunara?

When playing Caitlyn against Yunara, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.