4

Tier

Win Rate

50.4%

Pick Rate

4.8%

Ban Rate

21.6%

Matches

92,611
Volibear Runes53.5% Win Rate (99 Games)
Core Volibear Item Build Order50.0% Win Rate (18 Games)
Doran's Ring

Starting

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

1st

Spirit Visage

2nd

Unending Despair

3rd

Winter's Approach

4th

Unending Despair

5th

Iceborn Gauntlet

6th

Doran's Ring
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Spirit Visage
Unending Despair
Winter's Approach
Unending Despair
Iceborn Gauntlet

Core Volibear Item Build Path

Situational

Thornmail
Jak'Sho, The Protean
Sundered Sky
Kaenic Rookern
Heartsteel
Nashor's Tooth
Dead Man's Plate

Summoner Spells

48.2% Win Rate (56 Games)
Ghost
Volibear Skill Order0
The Relentless Storm

1

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3

4

5

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9

10

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14

15

16

17

18

Thundering Smash
Frenzied Maul
Sky Splitter
Stormbringer

Volibear's Counters for Top, Platinum+ for Patch 14.6

Discover the ultimate counters for Volibear with our comprehensive guide. Learn who counters Volibear in lane and throughout the game, turning the tides in your favor. Explore effective Volibear counters and strategies to outplay your opponent.
Champion
Game Win Rate
Lane Win Rate
Matchup Rate
Matches
Teemo
47.4%
37.8%
1.6%
1,319
Illaoi
50.4%
37.9%
2.6%
2,173
Gnar
48.0%
40.9%
1.8%
1,556
Rumble
49.0%
42.6%
1.3%
1,105
Renekton
49.8%
43.3%
4.9%
4,109

Volibear's Trends for Top, Platinum+ for Patch 14.6

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest win rates, pick rates, and ban rates for Volibear. Our Trends section offers a deep dive into how Volibear is performing in the current meta, with data from the last five patches.
Win Rate

50.4%

(-1.0%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate

4.8%

(-3.1%)
vs last patch
Ban Rate

21.9%

(+9.9%)
vs last patch

Volibear Guide for Top, Platinum+ for Patch 14.6

Learn Volibear with our Volibear guide. Learn about Volibear's strengths and Volibear's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Volibear, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
Key Insights
  • If Volibear is hard-CC'd during
    Volibear
    Q
    , it ends prematurely and resets its cooldown.
  • Volibear
    Q
    resets Volibear's auto attack.
  • Volibear
    W
    applies Wounded to its target. If cast on a Wounded enemy, it deals 50% increased damage and heals him based on his missing HP. This healing is halved vs. minions.
  • Volibear
    W
    applies on-hit effects, including
    Volibear
    P
    .
  • Volibear
    R
    also damages and temporarily disables turrets.
Strengths
  • Excels at extended trades/fights and setting up turret dives.
  • Volibear
    Q
    's stun is long enough to land
    Volibear
    E
    /
    Volibear
    R
    .
  • Volibear
    E
    's cast animation can be hidden by attacking or using other abilities.
  • Excels with items that enhance his tankiness, damage output, and sustain.
Weaknesses
  • Can be kited very easily by mobile champions or ones who outrange him.
  • Needs a lead to stay ahead, and falls off it he doesn't get one.
  • Volibear
    R
    is telegraphed and slow.
  • Needs to cast
    Volibear
    W
    at least twice to have successful trades and fights.

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