Aatrox - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Aatroxvs Volibear

DFighter
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 1, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aatrox vs Volibear is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Volibear wins with a 52.7% win rate (+5.5%) over Aatrox based on 110 games. Volibear holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aatrox vs Volibear matchup.

Aatrox Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aatrox performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Volibear - 47.3% win rateVolibear(47.3%)
Aatrox - 47.3% win rate in this matchup
Aatrox
47.3% WR
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Volibear vs Aatrox matchup - 52.7% win rate
Volibear
52.7% WR

Who Wins the Aatrox vs Volibear Matchup?

Volibear wins the Aatrox vs Volibear matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 110
47.3%
Win Rate
52.7%
5.1
CS / min
4.9
849
DMG / min
856
12,027
Gold / game
11,952
611
Heal / min
351
1,212
DMG Mitigated / min
1,773
0.9
CC / min
1.1
47.9%
Early Game WR
52.1%
46.8%
Late Game WR
53.2%

Aatrox vs Volibear Matchup Summary

The Aatrox vs Volibear matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 110 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 52.7% win rate compared to Aatrox's 47.3%, giving Volibear a 5.5 percentage point advantage. Volibear dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Aatrox players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Volibear leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Volibear is slightly favored, Aatrox can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Volibear's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aatrox vs Volibear Laning Phase Breakdown

Volibear wins the laning phase against Aatrox in League of Legends

Volibear is favored during the laning phase against Aatrox, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Volibear holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.1Aatrox
4.9Volibear
Aatrox and Volibear farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
849Aatrox
856Volibear
Damage output is virtually even between Aatrox and Volibear, with only 7 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,027Aatrox
11,952Volibear
Aatrox and Volibear generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 75 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.9Aatrox
1.1Volibear
Both Aatrox and Volibear provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,823Aatrox
2,124Volibear
Volibear vastly out-sustains Aatrox, healing and mitigating 301 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Volibear can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Aatrox is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Aatrox, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Aatrox Build Against Volibear

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Volibear, providing the mobility and stats Aatrox needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aatrox against Volibear are Voltaic Cyclosword, Sundered Sky and Death's Dance. This combination gives Aatrox an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Volibear. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aatrox vs Volibear matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Volibear
52.1%
+4.2% advantage
Aatrox early game win rateAatrox47.9%
Volibear early game win rateVolibear52.1%
Late Game
Volibear
53.2%
+6.5% advantage
Aatrox late game win rateAatrox46.8%
Volibear late game win rateVolibear53.2%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Volibear has a meaningful 52.1% win rate, outperforming Aatrox by 4.2 percentage points. Volibear players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Volibear is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.2% win rate — 6.5 points above Aatrox. Extended games heavily favor Volibear, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Volibear holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Aatrox players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Aatrox Runes Against Volibear

Precision rune tree - Aatrox primary runes vs VolibearPrecision
Conqueror - best Aatrox rune vs VolibearTriumph - best Aatrox rune vs VolibearLegend: Haste - best Aatrox rune vs VolibearLast Stand - best Aatrox rune vs Volibear
Domination rune tree - Aatrox secondary runes vs VolibearDomination
Taste of Blood - best Aatrox rune vs VolibearTreasure Hunter - best Aatrox rune vs Volibear
66.7% WR

The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Aatrox the best tools to compete against Volibear in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Aatrox matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Aatrox's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aatrox matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.88%1956.185511,71251.2%42.0%
50.00%1845.81,02412,47155.2%45.4%
55.25%1816.083211,71753.4%57.0%
50.00%1556.683012,03746.1%52.8%
49.01%1526.31,01911,34152.6%45.2%
54.05%1486.21,19311,43157.5%49.2%
45.89%1466.174711,47748.4%43.9%
50.70%1435.476112,12450.0%51.1%
45.07%1426.391212,24650.0%40.5%
56.74%1416.597311,93561.5%52.6%
50.36%1386.690411,82858.6%44.3%
49.24%1335.778711,32757.6%40.9%
48.41%1276.488811,09550.0%46.8%
46.28%1226.683112,20345.5%47.0%
50.00%1166.51,05112,86156.0%45.5%
48.25%1146.481211,38461.7%33.3%
38.60%1146.382810,63838.8%38.3%
47.37%1146.778511,78551.7%42.9%
47.27%1105.184912,02747.9%46.8%
52.29%1096.487112,50657.8%48.4%
41.51%1076.585111,75727.7%52.5%
48.54%1046.576611,68440.4%55.4%
47.06%1026.475511,30938.8%54.7%
51.11%905.578011,75252.5%50.0%
50.59%856.189511,55150.0%51.1%
56.47%856.586411,31560.4%51.4%
38.46%826.479511,31535.1%41.5%
56.96%797.088112,04066.7%47.5%
57.89%766.41,02112,35464.9%51.3%
52.05%736.21,08111,97857.1%47.4%
55.07%696.289211,01257.9%51.6%
54.41%696.685312,22060.0%48.5%
49.12%576.387011,66144.4%53.3%
47.27%556.687411,44743.3%52.0%
65.38%522.781412,91866.7%64.0%
46.15%523.979711,44251.9%40.0%
46.94%515.779811,18054.2%40.0%
54.00%505.882611,48750.0%57.7%
48.00%502.486012,32347.8%48.1%
42.86%496.071812,06445.8%40.0%
56.25%496.081312,51260.0%53.6%
52.08%486.188112,13868.2%38.5%
52.08%486.080011,93952.6%51.7%
44.68%475.986412,12138.9%48.3%
63.83%476.285611,76657.7%71.4%
50.00%463.085913,99468.4%37.0%
45.65%461.165811,68859.1%33.3%
51.11%453.774011,23345.0%56.0%
38.64%446.364310,60230.8%50.0%
48.72%396.573911,26350.0%47.4%
41.67%370.868212,35856.3%30.0%
48.65%376.31,01610,83945.0%52.9%
58.82%352.482312,24265.0%50.0%
67.65%346.798510,81465.0%71.4%
46.67%303.584612,77743.8%50.0%
51.72%292.390012,99342.9%60.0%
42.86%282.667913,35966.7%31.6%
55.56%270.877312,46643.8%72.7%
48.15%275.168810,27953.3%41.7%
37.04%275.962911,27328.6%40.0%
60.00%256.291813,30655.6%62.5%
45.83%245.51,04511,74850.0%42.9%
39.13%231.980311,56716.7%63.6%
38.10%223.363111,11450.0%30.8%
54.55%224.195411,34266.7%46.1%
45.45%221.775012,94627.3%63.6%
47.62%213.086311,50644.4%50.0%
33.33%212.581412,53540.0%27.3%
36.84%192.377611,19846.1%16.7%
31.58%191.176812,04836.4%25.0%
42.11%191.462911,20944.4%40.0%
61.11%181.880913,82963.6%57.1%
66.67%185.899211,47962.5%70.0%
66.67%184.381713,96585.7%54.5%
61.11%180.982013,48977.8%44.4%
50.00%182.283613,51366.7%41.7%
33.33%183.276710,66418.2%57.1%
38.89%182.359311,73428.6%45.5%
56.25%161.789811,56355.6%57.1%
35.71%142.268111,69837.5%33.3%
64.29%146.791012,15766.7%62.5%
38.46%144.068911,03933.3%42.9%
35.71%145.969110,65137.5%33.3%
53.85%136.267111,70040.0%62.5%
69.23%135.88919,17270.0%66.7%
53.85%130.755610,96362.5%40.0%
16.67%122.662511,44620.0%14.3%
33.33%121.071911,59425.0%50.0%
45.45%110.960911,83240.0%50.0%
45.45%111.868613,38266.7%37.5%
45.45%114.374512,21628.6%75.0%
40.00%102.979213,7310.0%57.1%
50.00%106.775912,35750.0%50.0%
30.00%106.280511,35350.0%0.0%
40.00%106.061610,22628.6%66.7%
33.33%91.469212,67133.3%33.3%
55.56%97.11,04312,10140.0%75.0%
44.44%96.881311,23350.0%33.3%
55.56%95.878712,404100.0%42.9%
55.56%92.588911,77950.0%60.0%
44.44%96.41,01111,32840.0%50.0%
37.50%84.266010,97740.0%33.3%
62.50%81.067912,89066.7%60.0%
37.50%86.766611,40750.0%25.0%
42.86%76.280010,53166.7%25.0%
57.14%76.180211,36125.0%100.0%
50.00%65.375811,7510.0%75.0%
66.67%66.590111,23550.0%100.0%
83.33%64.573012,443100.0%75.0%
60.00%55.692910,996100.0%50.0%
20.00%52.96108,33125.0%0.0%
80.00%56.01,09011,07975.0%100.0%
100.00%55.87529,112100.0%100.0%
20.00%54.389913,0930.0%50.0%
80.00%56.61,01013,284100.0%66.7%
40.00%56.292310,931100.0%0.0%
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Aatrox vs Volibear - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aatrox do against Volibear in League of Legends?

Volibear wins the Aatrox vs Volibear matchup with a 52.7% win rate compared to Aatrox's 47.3%, a 5.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 110 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Aatrox do against Volibear in the early game?

In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Aatrox with a 52.1% win rate versus 47.9%. Volibear players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aatrox do against Volibear in the late game?

In the late game, Volibear takes over the Aatrox vs Volibear matchup with a 53.2% win rate compared to 46.8%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aatrox vs Volibear matchup?

Volibear wins the matchup against Aatrox with a 52.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 5.5 percentage point advantage means Volibear is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 110 games analyzed.

What is the best Aatrox build against Volibear?

The best Aatrox build against Volibear includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 80.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aatrox runes against Volibear?

The best Aatrox runes against Volibear use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Aatrox vs Volibear matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aatrox counter Volibear?

No, Aatrox struggles against Volibear with only a 47.3% win rate. Volibear has the advantage in this matchup. Aatrox players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Volibear's lead.

How do I play Aatrox against Volibear?

When playing Aatrox against Volibear, play cautiously and avoid Volibear's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Volibear has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.