Volibear vs Gragas
How to Beat Gragas as Volibear
based on 1,303 Volibear vs Gragas matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Volibear vs Gragas Matchup Summary
Best Volibear vs Gragas Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gragas as Volibear
Advice to Win Against Gragas
Body Slam is on a very low cooldown, making it difficult to pursue Gragas. Don't overextend yourself chasing him.
Gragas can knock everybody away with his ultimate. Be careful that you don't get knocked into him or, worse, an enemy tower.
Volibear vs Gragas Counter Stats
How to Counter Gragas with Volibear in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature some critical Volibear against Gragas counter statistics that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. For instance, Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gragas’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Gragas..
Volibear normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Gragas. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Volibear and Gragas
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Who is Better, Volibear or Gragas?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Volibear usually wins when taking on Gragas, with a 51.9% win rate. Thus, Volibear makes a good counter to Gragas.
While Volibear does have a higher winrate compared to Gragas, when they face off with one another, Volibear also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Volibear into Gragas.
Moreover, Volibear also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gragas. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Volibear vs Gragas matchups, Volibear is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Volibear is a decent counter for Gragas. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Volibear against Gragas.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Volibear to counter Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Volibear often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Gragas. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The top items to have in your Volibear versus Gragas build consist of Spirit Visage, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs Gragas than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Volibear had an average win rate of 51.9% battling Gragas with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Gragas as Volibear, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Volibear vs Gragas clashes, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.9% winrate overall.
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