Katarina with Volibear
How to Synergize Katarina and Volibear
based on 2,686 Katarina with Volibear pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Katarina Volibear Synergy Summary
Best Katarina vs Volibear Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Katarina and Volibear
Tips for Playing as Katarina with Volibear
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Katarina Volibear Synergy Stats
How to Play with Volibear as Katarina in LoL
The Katarina Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Katarina sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Volibear. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Volibear helps Katarina perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Katarina tries to synergize with Volibear, she observes a little drop in her total damage output. This may signal that Volibear does not help protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Katarina is played with Volibear on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Volibear. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Volibear.
Moreover, when Katarina plays with Volibear on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Volibear does a decent job of protecting Katarina in teamfights.
Synergies between Katarina and Volibear
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Is Katarina better when played alongside Volibear?
There is no perfect companion for Katarina that will no matter what be her top synergy. Yet, overall, Volibear is a relatively poor teammate for Katarina. By locking into the same team as Katarina, he lowers their win rate by -1.2% to 47.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Katarina and Volibear that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Volibear has a much lower diffuclty than Katarina. That means Katarina players don't need to be very careful when arranging Volibear allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Katarina and Volibear together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates very much support. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Volibear ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Katarina to pair well with Volibear during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to include in your Katarina and Volibear synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Katarina bought at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Volibear than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Katarina had an average win rate of 47.6% when playing alongside Volibear with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.6% win rate overall.
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