Yunaravs Caitlyn
Yunara vs Caitlyn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Caitlyn wins with a 52.8% win rate (+5.5%) over Yunara based on 307 games. Yunara wins the early laning phase while Caitlyn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Yunara build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yunara vs Caitlyn matchup.
Yunara Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Yunara 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.
Who Wins the Yunara vs Caitlyn Matchup?
Yunara vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary
The Yunara vs Caitlyn matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 307 recent matches analyzed, Caitlyn wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Yunara's 47.2%, giving Caitlyn a 5.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yunara controls the early laning stage, but Caitlyn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yunara needs to press advantages before Caitlyn reaches their power spikes, while Caitlyn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. 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. While Caitlyn is slightly favored, Yunara can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Caitlyn's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Yunara vs Caitlyn Laning Phase Breakdown
Yunara is favored during the laning phase against Caitlyn, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Yunara holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Yunara51.9%
Caitlyn48.1%Yunara43.6%Caitlyn56.4%During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Yunara has a meaningful 51.9% win rate, outperforming Caitlyn by 3.7 percentage points. Yunara players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.
Caitlyn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.4% win rate — 12.8 points above Yunara. Extended games heavily favor Caitlyn, 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 Caitlyn reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Caitlyn 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 Yunara Runes Against Caitlyn
Precision
Sorcery
The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Yunara the best tools to compete against Caitlyn in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Yunara matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Yunara'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 Yunara build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.23% | 307 | 7.0 | 836 | 13,879 | 51.9% | 43.6% | |
| 47.39% | 268 | 7.2 | 869 | 13,571 | 50.0% | 45.2% | |
| 45.86% | 266 | 6.9 | 853 | 13,853 | 43.0% | 48.0% | |
| 43.78% | 233 | 6.6 | 795 | 13,422 | 41.7% | 45.3% | |
| 51.72% | 232 | 7.1 | 932 | 14,030 | 51.5% | 51.9% | |
| 50.00% | 222 | 6.9 | 863 | 13,768 | 49.5% | 50.4% | |
| 51.16% | 172 | 7.0 | 851 | 13,738 | 46.8% | 54.7% | |
| 47.02% | 151 | 7.1 | 914 | 13,546 | 50.7% | 43.4% | |
| 52.17% | 115 | 7.1 | 939 | 14,555 | 61.5% | 47.4% | |
| 53.40% | 103 | 6.9 | 933 | 13,905 | 52.2% | 54.4% | |
| 46.00% | 100 | 6.9 | 855 | 13,265 | 46.5% | 45.6% | |
| 53.06% | 98 | 6.9 | 830 | 13,561 | 51.2% | 54.4% | |
| 44.44% | 90 | 6.8 | 849 | 13,968 | 51.3% | 39.2% | |
| 58.44% | 77 | 6.8 | 864 | 12,623 | 57.5% | 60.0% | |
| 54.29% | 70 | 7.0 | 875 | 14,082 | 59.3% | 51.2% | |
| 44.44% | 63 | 7.2 | 871 | 13,543 | 42.3% | 46.0% | |
| 53.45% | 58 | 7.4 | 894 | 12,902 | 42.4% | 68.0% | |
| 43.86% | 57 | 7.0 | 870 | 14,293 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 7.0 | 861 | 13,545 | 55.2% | 42.9% | |
| 42.59% | 54 | 7.1 | 866 | 14,068 | 34.6% | 50.0% | |
| 34.69% | 49 | 7.3 | 853 | 13,986 | 38.9% | 32.3% | |
| 39.39% | 33 | 6.7 | 821 | 12,588 | 35.3% | 43.8% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 7.5 | 1,043 | 14,133 | 64.3% | 64.3% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 7.3 | 958 | 14,039 | 63.6% | 53.3% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 6.8 | 800 | 12,933 | 23.1% | 60.0% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 7.1 | 822 | 14,624 | 66.7% | 31.3% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.8 | 872 | 13,848 | 62.5% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 7.1 | 868 | 15,454 | 50.0% | 26.7% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.9 | 619 | 12,166 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.5 | 818 | 13,797 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 14.29% | 14 | 6.9 | 671 | 11,730 | 0.0% | 22.2% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.3 | 581 | 8,884 | 30.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.5 | 736 | 12,482 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.3 | 744 | 12,871 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.8 | 705 | 12,068 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.1 | 858 | 15,116 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 575 | 11,295 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.8 | 766 | 14,384 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.3 | 1,093 | 17,428 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.7 | 1,009 | 13,605 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,019 | 16,614 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,028 | 15,195 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 868 | 14,749 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 844 | 14,634 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 1,005 | 13,212 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 867 | 14,356 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
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Yunara vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Yunara do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?
Caitlyn wins the Yunara vs Caitlyn matchup with a 52.8% win rate compared to Yunara's 47.2%, a 5.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 307 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Yunara do against Caitlyn in the early game?
In the early game, Yunara has the advantage against Caitlyn with a 51.9% win rate versus 48.1%. Yunara players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Yunara do against Caitlyn in the late game?
In the late game, Caitlyn takes over the Yunara vs Caitlyn matchup with a 56.4% win rate compared to 43.6%. Caitlyn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Yunara vs Caitlyn matchup?
Caitlyn wins the matchup against Yunara with a 52.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 5.5 percentage point advantage means Caitlyn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 307 games analyzed.
What is the best Yunara build against Caitlyn?
The best Yunara build against Caitlyn includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Yunara runes against Caitlyn?
The best Yunara runes against Caitlyn use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Yunara vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Yunara counter Caitlyn?
No, Yunara struggles against Caitlyn with only a 47.2% win rate. Caitlyn has the advantage in this matchup. Yunara players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Caitlyn's lead.
How do I play Yunara against Caitlyn?
When playing Yunara against Caitlyn, play cautiously and avoid Caitlyn's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Caitlyn has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.