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

Volibear vs Vladimir

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

based on 2,238 Volibear vs Vladimir matchups
Win Rate
47.2 %
K/D/A
1.73
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Vladimir as Volibear resulted from an examination of 2238 ranked games where both champions clashed against one another. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Volibear fights Vladimir in only 2.8% of his rounds.

Volibear vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear has done a below average job of beating Vladimir. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.2% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Volibear versus Vladimir rounds, Volibear’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood against Vladimir.

Best Volibear vs Vladimir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRecurve Bow

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRiftmakerJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Sterak's GageSpirit VisageTitanic HydraHullbreaker

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 ForceMagic Resist
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
2
Q
3
W
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Vladimir as Volibear

Advice to Win Against Vladimir

Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.

Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.

Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.

Volibear vs Vladimir Counter Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
47.2 %
VS
Win Rate
52.8 %
Vladimir Image
5.3
< Kills >
6.3
6.2
< Deaths >
5
5.4
< Assists >
6
1.21
< Killing Sprees >
1.41
133
< Minions Killed >
179
0.51
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.43
11,201
< Physical Damage >
1,002
8,490
< Magic Damage >
22,726
683
< True Damage >
321
20,375
< Damage Dealt >
24,049
32,889
< Damage Taken >
31,954
11,455
< Gold Earned >
11,562
2.49
< Towers >
1.93
0.1
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
8,692
< Total Healing >
27,788
14,110
< Experience >
14,668
17
< Vision Score >
15
7
< Wards Placed >
8
550
< Time Dealing CC >
119

How to Counter Vladimir with Volibear in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight several important Volibear versus Vladimir matchup statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vladimir’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Vladimir..

Volibear usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Vladimir. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Volibear and Vladimir

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Vladimir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Volibear
Vladimir

Who is Better, Volibear or Vladimir?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Volibear usually loses when trying to fight Vladimir, with a 47.2% win rate. As a result, Volibear makes a bad counter to Vladimir.

While Volibear does have a lower winrate than Vladimir, when on opposite teams, Volibear also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Volibear into Vladimir.

Additionally, Volibear also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vladimir. This often 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 in League of Legends, in Volibear vs Vladimir matchups, Vladimir is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Volibear is a garbage counter to Vladimir. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Volibear against Vladimir.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear vs Vladimir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vladimir as Volibear, we analyzed 2,238 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 Vladimir 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 truly master Volibear to counter Vladimir during both the laning 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 stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Volibear on average picks up a similar amount of CS as Vladimir. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Volibear versus Vladimir build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Volibear used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Vladimir than with many other typical builds. In fact, Volibear boasted an average win rate of 47.2% when playing against Vladimir with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Vladimir as Volibear, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Volibear vs Vladimir battles, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.2% winrate overall.

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