Volibear·Mid Build
Win rate | 49.0% |
Pick rate | 0.1% |
Ban rate | 3.3% |
Matches | 1 487- |
Volibear Build
Most Popular
Win Rate 53.3% based on 332 matches
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Most Popular
53.3%2nd Most Popular
50.7%Alternative
50.0%Off-Meta
55.0%runes
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Starter Items
Time Target@ 12 sec
Early Items
@ 3 min
Core Items
@ 18 min
Full Build
ability order
W
Q
E
Skills
situational items
Volibear Matchups Overview
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The Best Volibear Builds, Runes and Items for Mid in Emerald +
Most Popular
If you want to use the most popular Volibear Mid build, you should take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Lethal Tempo as your keystone, followed by Triumph, Legend: Alacrity and Last Stand in the primary tree, as well as Demolish and Revitalize in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Nashor's Tooth as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and Riftmaker. For your last 3 items, you should build Hullbreaker, Frozen Heart and finish with Spirit Visage. For the skill order, you want to stick with W - Q - E. Right now, this build has 53.3% winrate over 332 matches played.
Optional
Your second option for Volibear Mid build would be to take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Press the Attack as your keystone, Triumph, Legend: Haste and Last Stand in the primary tree, and Celerity with Waterwalking in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Nashor's Tooth, which you should build first, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item and Riftmaker as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Hullbreaker, Spirit Visage and Cosmic Drive. The skill order for this build is W - E - Q. In the current patch, this build has a 50.7% win rate over 73 matches.
Alternative
If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Grasp of the Undying as your keystone, Demolish, Second Wind and Revitalize in the primary tree, and Ingenious Hunter with Taste of Blood in the secondary tree, as well as Ability Haste, Health Scaling, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Unending Despair as your first item, then Ionian Boots of Lucidity as a second item and Winter's Approach as a third item. You want to finish the build with Spirit Visage, Hullbreaker and Frozen Heart. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it W - Q - E. This build is currently sitting at a 50.0% win rate across 62 matches played.
Off-Meta
If you want to try an Off-Meta Volibear Mid build in the current patch, try Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity and Last Stand as your primary rune tree, and Demolish with Revitalize as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Riftmaker as your first item, then finish Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item, and Nashor's Tooth as third item. The last 3 options are Guinsoo's Rageblade, Frozen Heart and Unending Despair. The ability order for this build is W - Q - E. As of the current patch, this build has a 55.0% win rate over 60 matches played.
Situational Volibear Runes and Items
Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Volibear build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.
Furthermore, if you want a more detailed breakdown, you should also check out Volibear runes page.
Probuilds
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Volibear Counters - Best and Worst Matchups for Mid in Emerald +
Best Matchups
In Patch 14.10 the best possible matchups for Volibear Mid are:
- vs. Sion - 87.5% win rate over 8 games.
- vs. Ekko - 75.0% win rate over 20 games.
- vs. Naafiri - 72.7% win rate over 11 games.
- vs. Rumble - 66.7% win rate over 6 games.
- vs. Annie - 66.7% win rate over 9 games.
Consider picking Volibear into these matches to increase your chance to win a game. These are the most popular Mid matchups that currently are in favor of Volibear.
Worst Matchups
We highly recommend avoiding picking Volibear in the current patch into the following Mid matchups:
- vs. Lux - 16.7% win rate over 12 games.
- vs. Swain - 20.0% win rate over 5 games.
- vs. Zoe - 22.2% win rate over 9 games.
- vs. Vex - 25.0% win rate over 12 games.
- vs. Brand - 25.0% win rate over 12 games.
These champions are considered as Volibear counters in the current patch, and playing such a matchup will decrease your chances of winning a game.
Additional Notes
If you want to find out more about best and worst matchups, as well as specific matchup statistics, we highly encourage you to check our Volibear counters page. Keep in mind that while the champion may counter or be countered, it also comes down to your individual skill, the skill of your opponent, your team, and enemy team compositions.