Kalista - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.6%
Pick Rate
0.7%

Kalistavs Yunara

FMarksman
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kalista vs Yunara is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Yunara wins with a 64.3% win rate (+28.6%) over Kalista based on 28 games. Yunara holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Kalista build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kalista vs Yunara matchup.

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Kalista Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kalista 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
Kalista - 35.7% win rate in this matchup
Kalista
35.7% WR
VS
Yunara vs Kalista matchup - 64.3% win rate
Yunara
64.3% WR

Who Wins the Kalista vs Yunara Matchup?

Yunara wins the Kalista vs Yunara matchup
Winner
Yunara
Matches: 28
35.7%
Win Rate
64.3%
6.6
CS / min
7.5
902
DMG / min
1,043
12,698
Gold / game
14,133
188
Heal / min
193
576
DMG Mitigated / min
428
0.4
CC / min
0.3
35.7%
Early Game WR
64.3%
35.7%
Late Game WR
64.3%

Kalista vs Yunara Matchup Summary

The Kalista vs Yunara matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 28 recent matches analyzed, Yunara wins with a 64.3% win rate compared to Kalista's 35.7%, giving Yunara a 28.6 percentage point advantage. Yunara dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Kalista players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Kalista leads by 142 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yunara has a strong advantage in this matchup. Kalista players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Yunara overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kalista vs Yunara Laning Phase Breakdown

Yunara wins the laning phase against Kalista in League of Legends

Yunara is favored during the laning phase against Kalista, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Yunara holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.6Kalista
7.5Yunara
Yunara significantly out-farms Kalista by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yunara a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Kalista players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
902Kalista
1,043Yunara
Yunara heavily out-damages Kalista by 141 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Kalista should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Yunara's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,698Kalista
14,133Yunara
Yunara generates a commanding 1,435 more gold per game than Kalista. This substantial economic advantage means Yunara consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Kalista should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.4Kalista
0.3Yunara
Both Kalista and Yunara provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
763Kalista
621Yunara
Kalista heals and mitigates 142 more damage per minute than Yunara, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Kalista to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Yunara.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yunara
64.3%
+28.6% advantage
Kalista early game win rateKalista35.7%
Yunara early game win rateYunara64.3%
Late Game
Yunara
64.3%
+28.6% advantage
Kalista late game win rateKalista35.7%
Yunara late game win rateYunara64.3%

Yunara dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 64.3% win rate — a 28.6 percentage point lead over Kalista. This lopsided early game means Yunara can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Yunara is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 64.3% win rate — 28.6 points above Kalista. Extended games heavily favor Yunara, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Kalista Runes Against Yunara

Precision rune tree - Kalista primary runes vs YunaraPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Kalista rune vs YunaraTriumph - best Kalista rune vs YunaraLegend: Bloodline - best Kalista rune vs YunaraCoup de Grace - best Kalista rune vs Yunara
Resolve rune tree - Kalista secondary runes vs YunaraResolve
Bone Plating - best Kalista rune vs YunaraOvergrowth - best Kalista rune vs Yunara
100.0% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Kalista the best tools to compete against Yunara in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Kalista matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Kalista'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 Kalista build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Kalista matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.45%976.386413,58347.1%50.0%
45.56%906.578913,74857.8%33.3%
50.63%796.289713,78753.1%48.9%
41.79%676.985013,42950.0%34.3%
52.24%676.589214,49251.7%52.6%
57.58%666.683213,85747.1%68.8%
50.00%546.791012,34638.2%70.0%
48.00%506.783913,87852.2%44.4%
31.58%386.685713,44918.8%40.9%
46.67%306.396014,20838.5%52.9%
46.67%306.184913,75453.9%41.2%
44.83%296.795315,19450.0%42.1%
35.71%286.690212,69835.7%35.7%
30.77%266.378913,64733.3%28.6%
41.67%247.080914,37540.0%42.9%
47.62%216.678113,24255.6%41.7%
70.00%206.81,03413,62862.5%75.0%
35.00%206.571611,74140.0%20.0%
33.33%186.285113,18740.0%25.0%
70.59%176.290013,62885.7%60.0%
43.75%166.878011,76744.4%42.9%
73.33%156.789614,797100.0%60.0%
41.67%126.379212,26242.9%40.0%
41.67%126.083014,22220.0%57.1%
41.67%126.593114,23533.3%50.0%
20.00%106.378015,31733.3%14.3%
71.43%76.41,06814,21866.7%75.0%
14.29%76.55649,9700.0%50.0%
42.86%76.078212,6930.0%60.0%
50.00%67.31,02414,59650.0%50.0%
66.67%67.587113,80675.0%50.0%
33.33%68.099316,8730.0%50.0%
66.67%67.177713,37875.0%50.0%
60.00%55.99069,23966.7%50.0%
60.00%57.389215,5950.0%60.0%
40.00%57.11,17614,3090.0%66.7%
40.00%56.584912,35433.3%50.0%
40.00%56.998313,40833.3%50.0%

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Kalista vs Yunara - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kalista do against Yunara in League of Legends?

Yunara wins the Kalista vs Yunara matchup with a 64.3% win rate compared to Kalista's 35.7%, a 28.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 28 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Kalista do against Yunara in the early game?

In the early game, Yunara has the advantage against Kalista with a 64.3% win rate versus 35.7%. Yunara players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kalista do against Yunara in the late game?

In the late game, Yunara takes over the Kalista vs Yunara matchup with a 64.3% win rate compared to 35.7%. Yunara scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kalista vs Yunara matchup?

Yunara wins the matchup against Kalista with a 64.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 28.6 percentage point advantage means Yunara is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 28 games analyzed.

What is the best Kalista build against Yunara?

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

What are the best Kalista runes against Yunara?

The best Kalista runes against Yunara use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kalista vs Yunara matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Kalista counter Yunara?

No, Kalista struggles against Yunara with only a 35.7% win rate. Yunara has the advantage in this matchup. Kalista players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yunara's lead.

How do I play Kalista against Yunara?

When playing Kalista against Yunara, play cautiously and avoid Yunara's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Yunara has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.