Thresh with Volibear
How to Synergize Thresh and Volibear
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Thresh Volibear Synergy Summary
Best Thresh vs Volibear Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Thresh and Volibear
Tips for Playing as Thresh with Volibear
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Thresh Volibear Synergy Stats
How to Play with Volibear as Thresh in LoL
The Thresh Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Thresh sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Volibear. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Volibear helps Thresh perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Thresh is an ally to Volibear, he observes a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This change could signal that Volibear does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Thresh is played with Volibear on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Volibear. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Volibear.
Additionally, when Thresh plays with Volibear on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Volibear does a decent job of covering Thresh in teamfights.
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Is Thresh better when played alongside Volibear?
There is no top companion for Thresh that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. Yet, Volibear is a not very good ally for Thresh. By playing on the same team as Thresh, he decreases their win rate by -2.3% to 46.2%. This signals that there is a bad synergy between Thresh and Volibear that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Volibear has a much lower diffuclty than Thresh. That means Thresh players don't need to be very careful when arranging Volibear allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Working together, Thresh players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by bringing Thresh and Volibear together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a lot of AP. Plan to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Volibear ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Thresh in order to work well with Volibear during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Thresh and Volibear synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Thresh bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Volibear than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Thresh had an average winrate of 46.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Volibear with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Triple Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Thresh and Volibear pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.2% win rate overall.
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