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How to Win Volibear vs Kai'Sa Counter MatchupVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear vs Kai'Sa

How to Beat Kai'Sa as Volibear in LoLVolibear is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kai'Sa as Volibear

based on 3,425 Volibear vs Kai'Sa matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
1.7
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our dataset, Volibear battled Kai'Sa in 3425 rounds. Using so many matchups for Volibear versus Kai'Sa provides us confidence in our ability to produce enlightening stats and a recommended build to smash Kai'Sa. This particular counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Volibear is forced to battle against Kai'Sa in only 4.2% of his rounds.

Volibear vs Kai'Sa Matchup Summary

Volibear does a average job of countering Kai'Sa. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Volibear vs Kai'Sa games, Volibear’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Kai'Sa.

Best Volibear vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandRecurve Bow

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageThornmailRiftmaker

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateHeartsteelHullbreakerSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Volibear's passive ability p
Volibear's q ability q
Volibear's w ability w
Volibear's e ability e
Volibear's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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W
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W
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Guide to Countering Kai'Sa as Volibear

Advice to Win Against Kai'Sa

Kai'Sa is very vulnerable to getting outranged by mages and long range carries.

Make sure to place wards in your blind spots so you can see Kai'Sa coming.

Kai'Sa is very good at picking off isolated enemies. Stick together against her.

Volibear vs Kai'Sa Counter Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Kai'Sa Image
5.4
< Kills >
7.8
6.6
< Deaths >
6
5.8
< Assists >
6.3
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
128
< Minions Killed >
177
0.53
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.48
10,768
< Physical Damage >
12,291
7,975
< Magic Damage >
8,086
654
< True Damage >
401
19,398
< Damage Dealt >
20,778
32,758
< Damage Taken >
19,603
11,529
< Gold Earned >
12,449
2.52
< Towers >
2.19
0.12
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
8,407
< Total Healing >
4,407
14,177
< Experience >
12,785
18
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
537
< Time Dealing CC >
45

How to Counter Kai'Sa with Volibear in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several influential Volibear vs. Kai'Sa matchup statistics that can help us interpret the differences between the two. As an example, Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kai'Sa’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kai'Sa..

Volibear usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Kai'Sa. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Volibear and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Volibear
Kai'Sa

Who is Better, Volibear or Kai'Sa?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Volibear usually fairs equally well when facing off against Kai'Sa, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Volibear makes an ok counter to Kai'Sa.

While Volibear does have a higher winrate than Kai'Sa, when on opposite teams, Volibear also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Volibear into Kai'Sa.

Moreover, Volibear has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kai'Sa. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Volibear vs Kai'Sa matchups, Volibear is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Volibear is a decent counter to Kai'Sa. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Volibear against Kai'Sa.

Other Champion Matchups Against Volibear

Volibear Loses Against

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Volibear Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.1% winrateEliseElise53.6% winrateHweiHwei53.1% winrateSejuaniSejuani52.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear vs Kai'Sa Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kai'Sa as Volibear, we analyzed 3,425 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 Kai'Sa as Volibear 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.

Other Useful Resources

Volibear Build Kai'Sa Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Volibear to counter Kai'Sa during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Volibear usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Kai'Sa. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Volibear versus Kai'Sa build include Spirit Visage, Thornmail, and Riftmaker. When Volibear bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Kai'Sa than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Volibear boasted an average win rate of 50.6% when countering Kai'Sa with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Kai'Sa as Volibear, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Volibear vs Kai'Sa counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kai'Sa as Volibear are shown for every ranked division. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.