

Yunara vs Lux Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
Light Binding can pin up to two targets at once, and a marksman sitting at 590 health has little room to respond once Lucent Singularity lands on her and Final Spark follows. Much of the reason Yunara returns 44.0% in this matchup comes from that combo, though the 216-game sample on 16.13.1 is small, so treat the number loosely.
All of Lux’s damage is magic, which changes what you should buy. Armor, the defense a bot-lane marksman normally stacks first, does almost nothing against Final Spark, and Illumination tacks on an extra magic hit when a basic attack follows a spell. Magic resistance and bonus health are the real answers here, and 30 magic resistance at level 1 offers only a thin buffer.
The range gap matters less than it looks: 550 versus 575. That means Yunara can still trade at her own reach whenever the root is down, while Lux is the more fragile of the two, with 21 base armor and 2,263 health at level 18 compared with 2,460. Kanmei’s Steps lets her escape a slowing field but cannot break a root, and the dashing version is only available within the Transcendent State. Difficulty ratings of 5 and 4 suggest neither champion demands much more than landing or dodging a single skill shot.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Lux has the statistical edge. Yunara wins 44.0% of the recorded games.
44.0% from Yunara's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
216 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Yunara build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Yunara build page.