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

Yunaravs Vel'Koz

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

Yunara vs Vel'Koz is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Yunara wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Vel'Koz 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 Yunara build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yunara vs Vel'Koz 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 - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Yunara
50.0% WR
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Vel'Koz vs Yunara matchup - 50.0% win rate
Vel'Koz
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Yunara vs Vel'Koz Matchup?

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

Yunara vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary

The Yunara vs Vel'Koz matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Yunara wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Vel'Koz's 50.0%, giving Yunara 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. Yunara has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Vel'Koz'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.

Yunara vs Vel'Koz 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
7.5Yunara
6.7Vel'Koz
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
736Yunara
985Vel'Koz
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
12,482Yunara
12,161Vel'Koz
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
0.3Yunara
1.0Vel'Koz
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
529Yunara
345Vel'Koz
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
Yunara early game win rateYunara57.1%
Vel'Koz early game win rateVel'Koz42.9%
Late Game
Vel'Koz
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Yunara late game win rateYunara40.0%
Vel'Koz late game win rateVel'Koz60.0%

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 Yunara Runes Against Vel'Koz

Precision rune tree - Yunara primary runes vs Vel'KozPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Yunara rune vs Vel'KozTriumph - best Yunara rune vs Vel'KozLegend: Bloodline - best Yunara rune vs Vel'KozCut Down - best Yunara rune vs Vel'Koz
Inspiration rune tree - Yunara secondary runes vs Vel'KozInspiration
Cash Back - best Yunara rune vs Vel'KozTriple Tonic - best Yunara rune vs Vel'Koz
100.0% WR

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


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 Vel'Koz - Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

In the late game, Vel'Koz takes over the Yunara vs Vel'Koz 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 Yunara vs Vel'Koz matchup?

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

What is the best Yunara build against Vel'Koz?

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

What are the best Yunara runes against Vel'Koz?

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

Does Yunara counter Vel'Koz?

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

How do I play Yunara against Vel'Koz?

When playing Yunara against Vel'Koz, 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.