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How to Win Volibear vs Kha'Zix Counter MatchupVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Volibear in LoLVolibear is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Volibear

based on 2,109 Volibear vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
1.69
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Volibear came out of an analysis of 2109 ranked games where both champs engaged one another. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Volibear is forced to battle against Kha'Zix in only 2.6% of his matches.

Volibear vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear has done a dismal job of countering Kha'Zix. On average, he wins a lowly 48.2% of games the champs face each other in. In Volibear against Kha'Zix matches, Volibear’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Kha'Zix.

Best Volibear vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowAmplifying Tome

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

Sterak's GageTitanic HydraHullbreakerIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Volibear to level upw
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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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W
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Volibear

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Volibear vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Kha'Zix Image
5.6
< Kills >
8.4
6.5
< Deaths >
6.2
5.4
< Assists >
6.3
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.94
138
< Minions Killed >
27
0.47
< Dragons Killed >
1.71
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.35
11,102
< Physical Damage >
18,014
8,147
< Magic Damage >
1,085
640
< True Damage >
995
19,890
< Damage Dealt >
20,094
33,501
< Damage Taken >
33,228
11,797
< Gold Earned >
12,817
2.69
< Towers >
1.04
0.12
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
8,340
< Total Healing >
16,382
14,578
< Experience >
13,996
18
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
6
571
< Time Dealing CC >
216

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Volibear in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some important Volibear against Kha'Zix matchup stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between this pair of champions. Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kha'Zix..

Volibear typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Kha'Zix. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Volibear and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Volibear
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Volibear or Kha'Zix?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Volibear usually loses when facing off against Kha'Zix, with a 48.2% win rate. Thus, Volibear makes a bad counter to Kha'Zix.

While Volibear does have a lower win rate than Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Volibear also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Volibear into Kha'Zix.

Furthermore, Volibear also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Volibear is a somewhat poor counter for Kha'Zix. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Volibear against Kha'Zix.

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 Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Volibear, we analyzed 2,109 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 Kha'Zix 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 Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Volibear in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Volibear most often racks up much more CS as Kha'Zix. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Volibear versus Kha'Zix build include Spirit Visage, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Kha'Zix than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Volibear boasted an average winrate of 48.2% when playing against Kha'Zix with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Kha'Zix as Volibear, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Volibear vs Kha'Zix face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kha'Zix as Volibear are presented for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular division, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.