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How to Win Ahri vs Volibear Counter MatchupAhri is in the b tier of champions

Ahri vs Volibear

How to Beat Volibear as Ahri in LoLAhri is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Volibear as Ahri

based on 2,361 Ahri vs Volibear matchups
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
2.61
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games each week. Within our dataset, Ahri did battle with Volibear 2361 times. Using so many matchups for Ahri versus Volibear provides us confidence in our ability to prepare actionable stats and a pro build to annihilate your rival. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Ahri has to counter Volibear in only 2.1% of her rounds.

Ahri vs Volibear Matchup Summary

Ahri has done a good job of beating Volibear. On average, she wins a terrific 52.4% of the time the champs battle one another in. In Ahri against Volibear rounds, Ahri’s side is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she probably won't get first blood versus Volibear.

Best Ahri vs Volibear Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Ahri Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomLiandry's TormentMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ahri to level upq
>
Second ability for Ahri to level upw
>
Last skill for Ahri to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ahri's passive ability p
Ahri's q ability q
Ahri's w ability w
Ahri's e ability e
Ahri's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Volibear as Ahri

Tips for Playing as Ahri against Volibear

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Ahri vs Volibear Counter Stats

Ahri Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Volibear Image
6.3
< Kills >
5.3
5.4
< Deaths >
6.6
7.8
< Assists >
5.5
1.43
< Killing Sprees >
1.2
163
< Minions Killed >
129
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.54
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.51
1,525
< Physical Damage >
10,526
15,003
< Magic Damage >
7,955
5,286
< True Damage >
663
21,815
< Damage Dealt >
19,145
19,898
< Damage Taken >
33,545
11,215
< Gold Earned >
11,573
1.99
< Towers >
2.48
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.12
4,908
< Total Healing >
8,582
14,281
< Experience >
14,275
20
< Vision Score >
18
10
< Wards Placed >
8
71
< Time Dealing CC >
526

How to Counter Volibear with Ahri in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several valuable Ahri versus Volibear matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Volibear’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Volibear..

Ahri usually has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Volibear. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ahri and Volibear

Damage Types Compared

Ahri
Volibear
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ahri
Volibear

Who is Better, Ahri or Volibear?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ahri usually wins when trying to fight Volibear, with a 52.4% win rate. Thus, Ahri makes a good counter to Volibear.

While Ahri does have a higher winrate compared to Volibear, when they face off with one another, Ahri also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Ahri into Volibear.

Moreover, Ahri has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Volibear. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Volibear matchups, Ahri is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Ahri is a good counter for Volibear. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Ahri against Volibear.

Additional Information for Ahri Players

How We Calculated Our Ahri vs Volibear Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Volibear as Ahri, we analyzed 2,361 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Volibear as Ahri comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ahri in order to counter Volibear during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ahri most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Volibear. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Ahri versus Volibear build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better countering Volibear than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Ahri had an average win rate of 52.4% when playing against Volibear with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Volibear as Ahri, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Ahri vs Volibear counterpicks, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.4% win rate overall.

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