Yunara - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.3%
Pick Rate
3.9%

Yunaravs Caitlyn

FMarksman
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yunara vs Caitlyn is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Caitlyn wins with a 52.3% win rate (+4.5%) over Yunara based on 176 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.

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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.

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Yunara - 47.7% win rate in this matchup
Yunara
47.7% WR
VS
Caitlyn vs Yunara matchup - 52.3% win rate
Caitlyn
52.3% WR

Who Wins the Yunara vs Caitlyn Matchup?

Caitlyn wins the Yunara vs Caitlyn matchup
Winner
Caitlyn
Matches: 176
47.7%
Win Rate
52.3%
6.9
CS / min
7.0
857
DMG / min
889
12,724
Gold / game
12,700
171
Heal / min
165
407
DMG Mitigated / min
381
0.3
CC / min
0.7
51.2%
Early Game WR
48.8%
44.7%
Late Game WR
55.3%

Yunara vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

The Yunara vs Caitlyn matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 176 recent matches analyzed, Caitlyn wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Yunara's 47.7%, giving Caitlyn a 4.5 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 0.4s 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

Caitlyn wins the laning phase against Yunara in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.9Yunara
7.0Caitlyn
Yunara and Caitlyn farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
857Yunara
889Caitlyn
Caitlyn deals 31 more champion damage per minute than Yunara. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Yunara choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Caitlyn's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,724Yunara
12,700Caitlyn
Yunara and Caitlyn generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 24 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.3Yunara
0.7Caitlyn
Caitlyn provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Yunara, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Caitlyn coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
578Yunara
546Caitlyn
Yunara and Caitlyn have comparable sustain profiles, with only 32 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yunara
51.2%
+2.4% advantage
Yunara early game win rateYunara51.2%
Caitlyn early game win rateCaitlyn48.8%
Late Game
Caitlyn
55.3%
+10.6% advantage
Yunara late game win rateYunara44.7%
Caitlyn late game win rateCaitlyn55.3%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Yunara has a meaningful 51.2% win rate, outperforming Caitlyn by 2.4 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 55.3% win rate — 10.6 points above Yunara. Extended games heavily favor Caitlyn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Yunara has the edge early, but Caitlyn gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Yunara Runes Against Caitlyn

Precision rune tree - Yunara primary runes vs CaitlynPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Yunara rune vs CaitlynTriumph - best Yunara rune vs CaitlynLegend: Alacrity - best Yunara rune vs CaitlynCut Down - best Yunara rune vs Caitlyn
Inspiration rune tree - Yunara secondary runes vs CaitlynInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Yunara rune vs CaitlynMagical Footwear - best Yunara rune vs Caitlyn
55.2% WR

The Precision and Inspiration 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 26.14. 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.

Yunara 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
50.70%2136.987113,12346.7%53.7%
47.73%1766.985712,72451.2%44.7%
46.77%1246.890613,10348.1%45.7%
39.45%1096.989713,03637.8%40.6%
50.00%1086.889713,37753.9%47.8%
51.06%947.597113,03547.9%54.4%
50.60%837.091614,62137.5%55.9%
55.38%657.297313,47756.5%54.8%
62.30%616.899114,09368.4%59.5%
32.00%506.581111,09828.1%38.9%
53.19%477.196914,45455.0%51.9%
52.17%466.889913,44750.0%53.6%
38.64%446.91,03712,51540.9%36.4%
54.76%427.295713,18950.0%60.0%
63.89%367.394113,17666.7%61.1%
32.35%346.880211,44131.6%33.3%
54.55%337.390013,25728.6%73.7%
45.16%317.693212,23450.0%40.0%
53.33%307.095316,52933.3%61.9%
34.78%236.61,01314,20444.4%28.6%
47.83%237.388914,67557.1%43.8%
47.62%217.399314,15633.3%58.3%
60.00%206.697915,31240.0%66.7%
36.84%196.885314,80840.0%35.7%
47.37%196.776813,22537.5%54.5%
25.00%166.887415,3600.0%33.3%
46.15%137.677612,95233.3%57.1%
53.85%136.887614,32150.0%57.1%
58.33%127.41,02413,31820.0%85.7%
33.33%127.298614,0810.0%50.0%
33.33%126.81,10813,25733.3%33.3%
27.27%116.55109,28116.7%40.0%
30.00%107.489814,65233.3%28.6%
50.00%87.51,02916,06350.0%50.0%
25.00%86.61,05511,36850.0%16.7%
83.33%67.075315,071100.0%75.0%
50.00%66.162312,27550.0%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 52.3% win rate compared to Yunara's 47.7%, a 4.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 176 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Yunara do against Caitlyn in the early game?

In the early game, Yunara has the advantage against Caitlyn with a 51.2% win rate versus 48.8%. 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 55.3% win rate compared to 44.7%. 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 52.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 4.5 percentage point advantage means Caitlyn is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 176 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 Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 55.2% 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 47.7% 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.