Yunara - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.2%
Pick Rate
3.7%

Yunaravs Smolder

DMarksman
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yunara vs Smolder is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Smolder wins with a 54.2% win rate (+8.4%) over Yunara based on 214 games. Smolder 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 Smolder 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.

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Smolder - 45.8% win rateSmolder(45.8%)
Yunara - 45.8% win rate in this matchup
Yunara
45.8% WR
VS
Smolder vs Yunara matchup - 54.2% win rate
Smolder
54.2% WR

Who Wins the Yunara vs Smolder Matchup?

Smolder wins the Yunara vs Smolder matchup
Winner
Smolder
Matches: 214
45.8%
Win Rate
54.2%
7.1
CS / min
7.2
889
DMG / min
1,021
14,056
Gold / game
13,926
208
Heal / min
208
473
DMG Mitigated / min
404
0.3
CC / min
0.4
49.0%
Early Game WR
51.0%
43.2%
Late Game WR
56.8%

Yunara vs Smolder Matchup Summary

The Yunara vs Smolder matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 214 recent matches analyzed, Smolder wins with a 54.2% win rate compared to Yunara's 45.8%, giving Smolder a 8.4 percentage point advantage. Smolder 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 crowd control, where Smolder leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Smolder has a strong advantage in this matchup. Yunara players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Smolder overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Yunara vs Smolder Laning Phase Breakdown

Smolder wins the laning phase against Yunara in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.1Yunara
7.2Smolder
Yunara and Smolder 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
889Yunara
1,021Smolder
Smolder heavily out-damages Yunara by 132 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 Smolder's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,056Yunara
13,926Smolder
Yunara and Smolder generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 130 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
0.4Smolder
Both Yunara and Smolder 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
682Yunara
612Smolder
Yunara heals and mitigates 70 more damage per minute than Smolder, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Yunara to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Smolder.

Best Yunara Build Against Smolder

Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Smolder, providing the mobility and stats Yunara needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yunara against Smolder are Yun Tal Wildarrows, Infinity Edge and Hexoptics C44. This combination gives Yunara an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yunara vs Smolder matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Smolder
51.0%
+2.1% advantage
Yunara early game win rateYunara49.0%
Smolder early game win rateSmolder51.0%
Late Game
Smolder
56.8%
+13.6% advantage
Yunara late game win rateYunara43.2%
Smolder late game win rateSmolder56.8%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Smolder has a meaningful 51.0% win rate, outperforming Yunara by 2.1 percentage points. Smolder players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Smolder is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.8% win rate — 13.6 points above Yunara. Extended games heavily favor Smolder, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Smolder 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 Yunara Runes Against Smolder

Precision rune tree - Yunara primary runes vs SmolderPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Yunara rune vs SmolderTriumph - best Yunara rune vs SmolderLegend: Bloodline - best Yunara rune vs SmolderCut Down - best Yunara rune vs Smolder
Inspiration rune tree - Yunara secondary runes vs SmolderInspiration
Cash Back - best Yunara rune vs SmolderTriple Tonic - best Yunara rune vs Smolder
52.4% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Yunara the best tools to compete against Smolder in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Yunara matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.11%3347.083813,87646.5%45.8%
50.32%3087.292114,15846.7%53.8%
48.68%3047.085714,31747.5%49.7%
50.36%2807.089214,49647.3%52.4%
53.23%2636.887214,26746.4%58.3%
45.79%2147.188914,05649.0%43.2%
48.33%2097.391814,39441.0%55.0%
50.82%1837.296813,98652.8%48.0%
47.68%1517.196414,26144.6%50.6%
51.40%1077.088913,12850.0%53.3%
53.06%986.683412,96052.1%54.0%
42.39%927.086414,70548.8%37.3%
48.81%847.187813,60543.2%55.0%
59.04%837.192913,58057.1%61.0%
43.21%817.389414,53645.7%41.3%
51.90%796.787013,84648.7%55.0%
48.05%777.197114,18848.8%47.2%
46.48%717.286814,36151.4%41.7%
50.00%627.392714,24067.9%35.3%
59.32%596.795115,04959.1%59.5%
51.22%417.193113,06550.0%52.9%
50.00%387.11,00114,75850.0%50.0%
48.48%337.294714,37752.6%42.9%
59.38%327.178913,02054.5%70.0%
24.14%296.583112,9967.7%37.5%
46.43%286.984513,09126.7%69.2%
37.04%277.196812,31731.3%45.5%
38.46%267.174112,92128.6%50.0%
21.74%237.472512,77341.7%0.0%
59.09%226.982613,57480.0%41.7%
40.00%207.378913,86137.5%41.7%
40.00%157.275813,50816.7%55.6%
50.00%147.195616,08275.0%40.0%
57.14%148.11,22114,17783.3%37.5%
30.77%136.882514,37720.0%37.5%
75.00%127.598916,86966.7%77.8%
36.36%117.195414,70540.0%33.3%
75.00%86.91,13716,47575.0%75.0%
12.50%86.894414,8870.0%25.0%
42.86%76.41,19813,2340.0%75.0%
16.67%66.063410,8470.0%25.0%
83.33%67.594317,136100.0%80.0%
40.00%57.11,08714,97066.7%0.0%
60.00%56.084814,01450.0%66.7%
0.00%56.577411,2240.0%0.0%
40.00%56.87248,91933.3%50.0%

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Yunara vs Smolder - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yunara do against Smolder in League of Legends?

Smolder wins the Yunara vs Smolder matchup with a 54.2% win rate compared to Yunara's 45.8%, a 8.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 214 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Yunara do against Smolder in the early game?

In the early game, Smolder has the advantage against Yunara with a 51.0% win rate versus 49.0%. Smolder players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Yunara do against Smolder in the late game?

In the late game, Smolder takes over the Yunara vs Smolder matchup with a 56.8% win rate compared to 43.2%. Smolder scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yunara vs Smolder matchup?

Smolder wins the matchup against Yunara with a 54.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 8.4 percentage point advantage means Smolder is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 214 games analyzed.

What is the best Yunara build against Smolder?

The best Yunara build against Smolder includes Yun Tal Wildarrows, Infinity Edge, Hexoptics C44 with Gunmetal Greaves. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Yunara runes against Smolder?

The best Yunara runes against Smolder use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 52.4% win rate in the Yunara vs Smolder matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Yunara counter Smolder?

No, Yunara struggles against Smolder with only a 45.8% win rate. Smolder has the advantage in this matchup. Yunara players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Smolder's lead.

How do I play Yunara against Smolder?

When playing Yunara against Smolder, play cautiously and avoid Smolder's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Smolder has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.