Vel'Koz - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
3.8%

Vel'Kozvs Yunara

CMageSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vel'Koz vs Yunara is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Vel'Koz wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Yunara based on 12 games. Yunara wins the early laning phase while Vel'Koz scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vel'Koz build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vel'Koz vs Yunara matchup.

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Vel'Koz Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vel'Koz 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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Vel'Koz - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Vel'Koz
50.0% WR
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Yunara vs Vel'Koz matchup - 50.0% win rate
Yunara
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Vel'Koz vs Yunara Matchup?

Vel'Koz wins the Vel'Koz vs Yunara matchup
Winner
Vel'Koz
Matches: 12
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.7
CS / min
7.5
985
DMG / min
736
12,161
Gold / game
12,482
71
Heal / min
152
274
DMG Mitigated / min
376
1.0
CC / min
0.3
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Vel'Koz vs Yunara Matchup Summary

The Vel'Koz vs Yunara matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Vel'Koz wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Yunara's 50.0%, giving Vel'Koz a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yunara controls the early laning stage, but Vel'Koz outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yunara needs to press advantages before Vel'Koz reaches their power spikes, while Vel'Koz should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Vel'Koz leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vel'Koz has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Yunara's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Vel'Koz vs Yunara Laning Phase Breakdown

Yunara wins the laning phase against Vel'Koz in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.7Vel'Koz
7.5Yunara
Yunara edges out Vel'Koz by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yunara.
Damage
985Vel'Koz
736Yunara
Vel'Koz heavily out-damages Yunara by 249 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 Vel'Koz's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,161Vel'Koz
12,482Yunara
Yunara earns 321 more gold per game than Vel'Koz, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Yunara slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Vel'Koz
0.3Yunara
Vel'Koz provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Yunara, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Vel'Koz coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
345Vel'Koz
529Yunara
Yunara vastly out-sustains Vel'Koz, healing and mitigating 184 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yunara can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Vel'Koz is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Vel'Koz, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yunara
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Vel'Koz early game win rateVel'Koz42.9%
Yunara early game win rateYunara57.1%
Late Game
Vel'Koz
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Vel'Koz late game win rateVel'Koz60.0%
Yunara late game win rateYunara40.0%

Yunara dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Vel'Koz. This lopsided early game means Yunara can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Vel'Koz is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Yunara. Extended games heavily favor Vel'Koz, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Yunara must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Vel'Koz reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Vel'Koz survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Vel'Koz Runes Against Yunara

Sorcery rune tree - Vel'Koz primary runes vs YunaraSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Vel'Koz rune vs YunaraManaflow Band - best Vel'Koz rune vs YunaraTranscendence - best Vel'Koz rune vs YunaraScorch - best Vel'Koz rune vs Yunara
Precision rune tree - Vel'Koz secondary runes vs YunaraPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Vel'Koz rune vs YunaraCut Down - best Vel'Koz rune vs Yunara
100.0% WR

The Sorcery primary with Precision secondary combination helps Vel'Koz maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Yunara.


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

Vel'Koz 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
51.66%3022.782510,53858.6%47.3%
46.83%2842.082910,06852.3%43.4%
45.09%2241.88399,58151.0%40.6%
47.52%2021.88739,85955.4%42.0%
48.95%1901.98649,89457.1%43.4%
48.10%1583.298311,84751.9%46.2%
53.29%1521.78289,21956.9%50.0%
45.83%1442.08219,98848.3%44.0%
47.89%1422.388810,29553.9%44.4%
50.78%1283.487211,09545.2%53.5%
44.74%1142.084210,43944.0%45.3%
39.80%981.983110,24732.3%43.3%
54.64%971.78189,11257.1%52.1%
55.67%972.498110,27756.3%55.1%
46.67%901.97879,34239.5%51.9%
52.81%892.487910,34146.0%57.7%
46.25%801.780910,18460.7%38.5%
44.87%786.197811,67857.1%38.0%
47.37%762.282711,04947.6%47.3%
43.42%761.88259,99748.4%40.0%
52.00%753.889810,66455.2%50.0%
50.68%736.199813,08765.4%42.5%
42.03%691.68399,66243.3%41.0%
52.17%692.01,0369,94053.6%51.2%
55.22%671.87259,39662.5%48.6%
60.61%661.88599,63567.7%53.1%
51.61%626.197313,06268.8%45.6%
46.67%604.490711,80250.0%44.7%
49.15%595.994311,86540.9%54.0%
52.54%591.990610,00159.3%46.9%
63.64%551.887611,03263.2%63.9%
57.41%546.296211,33463.0%51.9%
48.15%545.41,00512,25052.6%45.7%
55.77%521.992610,46370.0%46.9%
60.00%506.21,05912,19447.8%70.4%
46.00%505.51,00612,38248.0%44.0%
40.82%492.28279,66727.3%51.9%
41.67%481.88839,73655.0%32.1%
55.32%473.890211,85464.3%51.5%
46.81%471.780110,33452.6%42.9%
51.11%451.99109,88457.9%46.1%
46.67%455.684310,55157.9%38.5%
55.81%436.71,11813,17262.5%51.9%
52.38%422.18799,19850.0%54.5%
50.00%425.994211,53052.9%48.0%
50.00%424.286711,41557.1%46.4%
39.02%415.81,00611,82829.4%45.8%
65.00%405.698810,82077.8%54.5%
42.11%385.51,03811,49235.7%45.8%
54.05%372.07939,23940.0%70.6%
38.89%364.699411,88541.7%37.5%
38.89%366.789711,74013.3%57.1%
34.29%356.895711,80150.0%23.8%
52.94%345.889810,05957.9%46.7%
50.00%346.21,08013,09360.0%45.8%
38.24%345.485411,23936.4%39.1%
39.39%336.390912,14916.7%44.4%
45.16%315.992111,03353.9%38.9%
45.16%314.592710,66340.0%50.0%
48.28%295.991111,12366.7%28.6%
51.72%296.293411,99053.9%50.0%
57.14%285.51,05812,67266.7%52.6%
67.86%286.71,06912,84773.3%61.5%
46.43%281.975810,58062.5%40.0%
37.04%274.080011,28033.3%40.0%
64.00%256.81,16612,04260.0%66.7%
52.00%256.21,13012,47980.0%33.3%
50.00%246.392210,43450.0%50.0%
43.48%235.71,06212,04344.4%42.9%
60.87%236.91,12013,87566.7%57.1%
47.83%236.193110,28077.8%28.6%
50.00%224.487910,73450.0%50.0%
59.09%222.61,12412,00383.3%50.0%
52.38%216.31,21212,13866.7%41.7%
61.90%215.71,14812,18442.9%71.4%
57.14%215.098310,80755.6%58.3%
42.86%215.51,02810,80945.5%40.0%
75.00%201.99429,20990.0%60.0%
50.00%206.41,02710,57936.4%66.7%
60.00%206.71,12613,21181.8%33.3%
47.37%196.61,15913,69357.1%41.7%
52.94%176.71,06812,56050.0%55.6%
41.18%175.989711,54350.0%36.4%
52.94%176.11,06412,61666.7%45.5%
52.94%171.999811,18433.3%63.6%
37.50%165.993810,45355.6%14.3%
31.25%163.71,19610,37728.6%33.3%
75.00%163.698412,464100.0%71.4%
56.25%167.190510,51175.0%37.5%
66.67%156.31,04614,07280.0%60.0%
26.67%152.18849,39342.9%12.5%
40.00%156.81,09612,85042.9%37.5%
64.29%147.01,04212,15866.7%62.5%
53.85%135.096512,59650.0%55.6%
38.46%135.995511,30837.5%40.0%
50.00%126.798512,16142.9%60.0%
33.33%123.61,02610,33750.0%25.0%
58.33%126.21,12213,915100.0%44.4%
63.64%114.482511,10380.0%50.0%
54.55%116.31,11711,58040.0%66.7%
50.00%105.01,02310,79450.0%50.0%
40.00%103.71,12011,43050.0%33.3%
70.00%101.35737,72983.3%50.0%
66.67%92.37599,47650.0%80.0%
77.78%96.682510,79066.7%83.3%
62.50%85.896912,651100.0%50.0%
50.00%86.187012,3160.0%57.1%
37.50%83.896211,29833.3%40.0%
62.50%81.98409,41183.3%0.0%
75.00%86.799712,178100.0%66.7%
71.43%72.573610,6100.0%100.0%
50.00%66.51,00912,14466.7%33.3%
50.00%65.31,02011,53450.0%50.0%
50.00%65.81,04214,218100.0%40.0%
66.67%65.21,08610,37666.7%66.7%
66.67%63.197210,72033.3%100.0%
50.00%62.81,00610,132100.0%25.0%
50.00%66.11,13913,12950.0%50.0%
83.33%65.61,25014,441100.0%80.0%
50.00%61.662010,08833.3%66.7%
20.00%52.37456,66533.3%0.0%
80.00%55.896712,988100.0%66.7%
40.00%54.81,33011,0930.0%66.7%
60.00%55.31,17911,971100.0%50.0%
60.00%54.01,01612,379100.0%0.0%

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Vel'Koz vs Yunara - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vel'Koz do against Yunara in League of Legends?

Vel'Koz wins the Vel'Koz vs Yunara matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Yunara's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Vel'Koz do against Yunara in the early game?

In the early game, Yunara has the advantage against Vel'Koz with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Yunara players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vel'Koz do against Yunara in the late game?

In the late game, Vel'Koz takes over the Vel'Koz vs Yunara matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Vel'Koz scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vel'Koz vs Yunara matchup?

Vel'Koz wins the matchup against Yunara with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Vel'Koz is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Vel'Koz build against Yunara?

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

What are the best Vel'Koz runes against Yunara?

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

Does Vel'Koz counter Yunara?

Yes, Vel'Koz has a favorable matchup against Yunara with a 50.0% win rate. Vel'Koz slightly edges out Yunara in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Vel'Koz against Yunara?

When playing Vel'Koz against Yunara, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Yunara. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.