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How to Win Volibear vs Taliyah Counter MatchupVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear vs Taliyah

How to Beat Taliyah as Volibear in LoLVolibear is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Taliyah as Volibear

based on 840 Volibear vs Taliyah matchups
Win Rate
46.4 %
K/D/A
1.67
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Volibear faced Taliyah 840 times. Having so many games with Volibear vs Taliyah provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare informative stats and a pro build to shatter Taliyah. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Volibear is forced to battle against Taliyah in only 1.0% of his rounds.

Volibear vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear has done a terrible job of countering Taliyah. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.4% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Volibear versus Taliyah games, Volibear’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Taliyah.

Best Volibear vs Taliyah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothHullbreakerRiftmaker

Optional Items

Spirit VisageJak'Sho, The ProteanFrozen HeartTrinity Force

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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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W
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W
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Volibear

Advice to Win Against Taliyah

When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.

Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!

Volibear vs Taliyah Counter Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
46.4 %
VS
Win Rate
53.6 %
Taliyah Image
5.4
< Kills >
6.5
6.7
< Deaths >
6.2
5.8
< Assists >
8.9
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.45
131
< Minions Killed >
129
0.54
< Dragons Killed >
0.55
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.5
10,763
< Physical Damage >
810
7,620
< Magic Damage >
22,104
647
< True Damage >
1,098
19,031
< Damage Dealt >
24,012
34,700
< Damage Taken >
21,420
11,639
< Gold Earned >
12,466
2.4
< Towers >
1.91
0.12
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
8,984
< Total Healing >
4,474
14,492
< Experience >
14,723
19
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
9
621
< Time Dealing CC >
564

How to Counter Taliyah with Volibear in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several strategic Volibear vs. Taliyah counter stats that can help you interpret the differences between this set of champs. As an example, Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taliyah’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Taliyah..

Volibear usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Taliyah. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Volibear and Taliyah

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Taliyah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Volibear
Taliyah

Who is Better, Volibear or Taliyah?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Volibear usually loses when taking on Taliyah, with a 46.4% win rate. Thus, Volibear makes a poor counter to Taliyah.

While Volibear does have a lower win rate compared to Taliyah, when on opposite teams, Volibear also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Volibear into Taliyah.

Moreover, Volibear has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taliyah. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Volibear vs Taliyah matchups, Taliyah is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Volibear is a garbage counter to Taliyah. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Volibear against Taliyah.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear vs Taliyah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taliyah as Volibear, we analyzed 840 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 Taliyah 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Volibear in order to counter Taliyah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Volibear most often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Taliyah. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They 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, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Volibear versus Taliyah build include Nashor's Tooth, Hullbreaker, and Riftmaker. When Volibear used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Taliyah than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Volibear boasted an average winrate of 46.4% when countering Taliyah with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Taliyah as Volibear, Volibear players 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 chose for Volibear vs Taliyah counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.4% winrate overall.

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