Nilah - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
53.1%
Pick Rate
0.7%

Nilahvs Yunara

SFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Nilah vs Yunara is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nilah wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Yunara based on 22 games. Nilah holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Nilah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nilah vs Yunara matchup.

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Nilah Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nilah 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.

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Nilah - 54.5% win rate in this matchup
Nilah
54.5% WR
VS
Yunara vs Nilah matchup - 45.5% win rate
Yunara
45.5% WR

Who Wins the Nilah vs Yunara Matchup?

Nilah wins the Nilah vs Yunara matchup
Winner
Nilah
Matches: 22
54.5%
Win Rate
45.5%
6.7
CS / min
7.3
865
DMG / min
882
15,791
Gold / game
15,103
341
Heal / min
162
718
DMG Mitigated / min
340
0.3
CC / min
0.3
55.6%
Early Game WR
44.4%
53.9%
Late Game WR
46.1%

Nilah vs Yunara Matchup Summary

The Nilah vs Yunara matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 22 recent matches analyzed, Nilah wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Yunara's 45.5%, giving Nilah a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Nilah 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 sustain, where Nilah leads by 556 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nilah 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.

Nilah vs Yunara Laning Phase Breakdown

Nilah wins the laning phase against Yunara in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.7Nilah
7.3Yunara
Yunara edges out Nilah by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yunara.
Damage
865Nilah
882Yunara
Damage output is virtually even between Nilah and Yunara, with only 17 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
15,791Nilah
15,103Yunara
Nilah earns 688 more gold per game than Yunara, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Nilah slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.3Nilah
0.3Yunara
Both Nilah and Yunara provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
1,059Nilah
502Yunara
Nilah vastly out-sustains Yunara, healing and mitigating 556 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nilah can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yunara is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yunara, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nilah
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Nilah early game win rateNilah55.6%
Yunara early game win rateYunara44.4%
Late Game
Nilah
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Nilah late game win rateNilah53.9%
Yunara late game win rateYunara46.1%

Nilah dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Yunara. This lopsided early game means Nilah can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Nilah is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.9% win rate — 7.7 points above Yunara. Extended games heavily favor Nilah, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Nilah 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 Nilah Runes Against Yunara

Precision rune tree - Nilah primary runes vs YunaraPrecision
Conqueror - best Nilah rune vs YunaraTriumph - best Nilah rune vs YunaraLegend: Alacrity - best Nilah rune vs YunaraLast Stand - best Nilah rune vs Yunara
Inspiration rune tree - Nilah secondary runes vs YunaraInspiration
Cash Back - best Nilah rune vs YunaraCosmic Insight - best Nilah rune vs Yunara
63.6% WR

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


Nilah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Nilah'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 Nilah build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Nilah matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.55%666.375313,02048.0%58.5%
55.93%596.173713,00148.6%68.2%
48.15%546.481913,32138.5%57.1%
48.78%416.275313,16342.1%54.5%
56.76%376.274713,02347.4%66.7%
48.57%356.772813,03147.1%50.0%
44.83%296.363711,49940.0%50.0%
46.43%286.585212,52044.4%50.0%
61.54%266.385712,59060.0%63.6%
52.00%256.373312,14342.9%63.6%
58.33%246.477312,52946.1%72.7%
54.17%246.575513,04353.9%54.5%
54.55%226.786515,79155.6%53.9%
52.38%216.162813,45162.5%46.1%
45.00%206.769012,24730.0%60.0%
62.50%166.069413,37257.1%66.7%
46.15%136.080514,50620.0%62.5%
66.67%126.21,08916,12133.3%77.8%
50.00%106.680013,75140.0%60.0%
55.56%96.367312,21133.3%100.0%
62.50%85.670712,29175.0%50.0%
71.43%76.21,10114,83150.0%80.0%
28.57%75.468512,8650.0%33.3%
28.57%76.51,00416,12433.3%25.0%
60.00%56.392615,4170.0%75.0%
60.00%56.590215,84250.0%66.7%
60.00%57.41,02615,560100.0%50.0%
60.00%56.098814,34150.0%66.7%
60.00%57.263314,53950.0%66.7%
100.00%36.067015,8120.0%100.0%

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Nilah vs Yunara - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Nilah do against Yunara in League of Legends?

Nilah wins the Nilah vs Yunara matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Yunara's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 22 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Nilah do against Yunara in the early game?

In the early game, Nilah has the advantage against Yunara with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Nilah players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Nilah do against Yunara in the late game?

In the late game, Nilah takes over the Nilah vs Yunara matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to 46.1%. Nilah scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Nilah vs Yunara matchup?

Nilah wins the matchup against Yunara with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Nilah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 22 games analyzed.

What is the best Nilah build against Yunara?

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

What are the best Nilah runes against Yunara?

The best Nilah runes against Yunara use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 63.6% win rate in the Nilah vs Yunara matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Nilah counter Yunara?

Yes, Nilah has a favorable matchup against Yunara with a 54.5% win rate. Nilah strongly counters Yunara in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Nilah against Yunara?

When playing Nilah 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.