Yunara - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.8%
Pick Rate
2.1%

Yunaravs Kalista

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

Yunara vs Kalista 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 Yunara build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yunara vs Kalista 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.

Compare against an opponent
Yunara - 64.3% win rate in this matchup
Yunara
64.3% WR
VS
Kalista vs Yunara matchup - 35.7% win rate
Kalista
35.7% WR

Who Wins the Yunara vs Kalista Matchup?

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

Yunara vs Kalista Matchup Summary

The Yunara vs Kalista 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 players can confidently pick into Kalista and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Kalista away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Yunara vs Kalista 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
7.5Yunara
6.6Kalista
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
1,043Yunara
902Kalista
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
14,133Yunara
12,698Kalista
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
0.3Yunara
0.4Kalista
Both Yunara and Kalista 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
621Yunara
763Kalista
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
Yunara early game win rateYunara64.3%
Kalista early game win rateKalista35.7%
Late Game
Yunara
64.3%
+28.6% advantage
Yunara late game win rateYunara64.3%
Kalista late game win rateKalista35.7%

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 Yunara Runes Against Kalista

Precision rune tree - Yunara primary runes vs KalistaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Yunara rune vs KalistaTriumph - best Yunara rune vs KalistaLegend: Alacrity - best Yunara rune vs KalistaCut Down - best Yunara rune vs Kalista
Inspiration rune tree - Yunara secondary runes vs KalistaInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Yunara rune vs KalistaMagical Footwear - best Yunara rune vs Kalista
71.4% WR

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


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.

Yunara 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
47.23%3077.083613,87951.9%43.6%
47.39%2687.286913,57150.0%45.2%
45.86%2666.985313,85343.0%48.0%
43.78%2336.679513,42241.7%45.3%
51.72%2327.193214,03051.5%51.9%
50.00%2226.986313,76849.5%50.4%
51.16%1727.085113,73846.8%54.7%
47.02%1517.191413,54650.7%43.4%
52.17%1157.193914,55561.5%47.4%
53.40%1036.993313,90552.2%54.4%
46.00%1006.985513,26546.5%45.6%
53.06%986.983013,56151.2%54.4%
44.44%906.884913,96851.3%39.2%
58.44%776.886412,62357.5%60.0%
54.29%707.087514,08259.3%51.2%
44.44%637.287113,54342.3%46.0%
53.45%587.489412,90242.4%68.0%
43.86%577.087014,29350.0%40.0%
49.12%577.086113,54555.2%42.9%
42.59%547.186614,06834.6%50.0%
34.69%497.385313,98638.9%32.3%
39.39%336.782112,58835.3%43.8%
64.29%287.51,04314,13364.3%64.3%
57.69%267.395814,03963.6%53.3%
39.13%236.880012,93323.1%60.0%
40.91%227.182214,62466.7%31.3%
59.09%226.887213,84862.5%57.1%
33.33%217.186815,45450.0%26.7%
40.00%155.961912,16637.5%42.9%
60.00%156.581813,79760.0%60.0%
14.29%146.967111,7300.0%22.2%
41.67%127.35818,88430.0%100.0%
50.00%127.573612,48257.1%40.0%
44.44%97.374412,871100.0%28.6%
44.44%95.870512,0680.0%66.7%
44.44%97.185815,11650.0%40.0%
12.50%86.857511,29520.0%0.0%
50.00%87.876614,38466.7%40.0%
42.86%77.31,09317,4280.0%50.0%
33.33%67.71,00913,6050.0%66.7%
16.67%67.01,01916,6140.0%25.0%
20.00%55.71,02815,1950.0%25.0%
20.00%57.386814,7490.0%33.3%
0.00%55.884414,6340.0%0.0%
0.00%57.11,00513,2120.0%0.0%
60.00%57.186714,35666.7%50.0%

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Yunara vs Kalista - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yunara do against Kalista in League of Legends?

Yunara wins the Yunara vs Kalista 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 Yunara do against Kalista 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 Yunara do against Kalista in the late game?

In the late game, Yunara takes over the Yunara vs Kalista 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 Yunara vs Kalista 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 Yunara build against Kalista?

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

What are the best Yunara runes against Kalista?

The best Yunara runes against Kalista use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 71.4% win rate in the Yunara vs Kalista matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Yunara counter Kalista?

Yes, Yunara has a favorable matchup against Kalista with a 64.3% win rate. Yunara strongly counters Kalista in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Yunara against Kalista?

When playing Yunara against Kalista, 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.