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How to Synergize Volibear with Rek'Sai on the Same TeamVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear with Rek'Sai

How to Win With Volibear and Rek'Sai Paired TogetherVolibear is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Volibear and Rek'Sai

based on 292 Volibear with Rek'Sai pairs
Win Rate
45.5 %
K/D/A
1.57
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Volibear has fought alongside Rek'Sai in 292 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much complete data directly from the makers of League, we are confident that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Volibear play with Rek'Sai. It is very rare for Volibear to play with Rek'Sai as teammates. This has only happened in approx. 0.4% of games with Volibear.

Volibear Rek'Sai Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear does a awful job of synergizing with Rek'Sai. Usually, he wins a lowly 45.5% of matches the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Volibear when playing alongside Rek'Sai by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Volibear vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageHeartsteelRiftmaker

Optional Items

HullbreakerNashor's ToothIceborn Gauntlet

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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E
2
Q
3
W
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
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W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Rek'Sai

Advice to Understand How Rek'Sai Will Play

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Volibear Rek'Sai Synergy Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
45.5 %
VS
Win Rate
54.5 %
Rek'Sai Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.5
6.5
< Deaths >
6.6
4.8
< Assists >
5.6
1.14
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
168
< Minions Killed >
130
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.52
11,378
< Physical Damage >
10,829
9,108
< Magic Damage >
8,228
606
< True Damage >
673
21,093
< Damage Dealt >
19,732
32,904
< Damage Taken >
33,093
11,666
< Gold Earned >
11,573
2.86
< Towers >
2.5
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
6,789
< Total Healing >
8,449
14,662
< Experience >
14,216
16
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
490
< Time Dealing CC >
548

How to Play with Rek'Sai as Volibear in LoL

The Volibear Rek'Sai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rek'Sai, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Volibear sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rek'Sai. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Rek'Sai helps Volibear perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Volibear tries to synergize with Rek'Sai, he observes a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This could indicate that Rek'Sai helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played with Rek'Sai on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Rek'Sai.

Moreover, when Volibear plays with Rek'Sai on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Rek'Sai does a decent job of protecting Volibear during teamfights.

Synergies between Volibear and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Volibear
Rek'Sai

Is Volibear better when played alongside Rek'Sai?

There is no perfect ally for Volibear that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, overall, Rek'Sai is a below average companion for Volibear. By playing on the same side as Volibear, he decreases their win rate by -2.5% to 45.5%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Volibear and Rek'Sai that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Rek'Sai has a lower difficulty than Volibear. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Rek'Sai allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to work well with you.

Working on the same side, Volibear players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by grouping Volibear and Rek'Sai together, you probably will not be giving your side enough AP. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that fills this gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Rek'Sai ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear Rek'Sai Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Volibear and Rek'Sai, we analyzed 292 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Volibear with Rek'Sai comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Volibear in order to work well with Rek'Sai during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to include in your Volibear and Rek'Sai synergy build include Spirit Visage, Heartsteel, and Riftmaker. When Volibear bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Rek'Sai than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Volibear had an average winrate of 45.5% helping carry Rek'Sai with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, 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 sets players used for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Rek'Sai with Volibear are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.