Brand - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.8%
Pick Rate
5.5%

Brandvs Volibear

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

Brand vs Volibear is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Brand wins with a 55.3% win rate (+10.5%) over Volibear based on 38 games. Volibear wins the early laning phase while Brand scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Brand build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Brand vs Volibear matchup.

Brand Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Brand 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.

Compare against an opponent
Volibear - 55.3% win rateVolibear(55.3%)
Brand - 55.3% win rate in this matchup
Brand
55.3% WR
VS
Volibear vs Brand matchup - 44.7% win rate
Volibear
44.7% WR

Who Wins the Brand vs Volibear Matchup?

Brand wins the Brand vs Volibear matchup
Winner
Brand
Matches: 38
55.3%
Win Rate
44.7%
1.9
CS / min
1.8
972
DMG / min
700
12,467
Gold / game
12,966
293
Heal / min
417
535
DMG Mitigated / min
1,661
1.4
CC / min
1.0
46.7%
Early Game WR
53.3%
60.9%
Late Game WR
39.1%

Brand vs Volibear Matchup Summary

The Brand vs Volibear matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 38 recent matches analyzed, Brand wins with a 55.3% win rate compared to Volibear's 44.7%, giving Brand a 10.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Volibear controls the early laning stage, but Brand outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Volibear needs to press advantages before Brand reaches their power spikes, while Brand should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Volibear leads by 1,251 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Brand players can confidently pick into Volibear and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Volibear away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Brand vs Volibear Laning Phase Breakdown

Brand wins the laning phase against Volibear in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.9Brand
1.8Volibear
Brand and Volibear farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
972Brand
700Volibear
Brand heavily out-damages Volibear by 273 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Volibear should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Brand's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,467Brand
12,966Volibear
Volibear earns 499 more gold per game than Brand, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Volibear slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.4Brand
1.0Volibear
Brand provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Volibear, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Brand coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
828Brand
2,078Volibear
Volibear vastly out-sustains Brand, healing and mitigating 1,251 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Volibear can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Brand is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Brand, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Brand Build Against Volibear

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Volibear, providing the mobility and stats Brand needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Brand against Volibear are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Brand an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 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 Brand vs Volibear matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Volibear
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Brand early game win rateBrand46.7%
Volibear early game win rateVolibear53.3%
Late Game
Brand
60.9%
+21.7% advantage
Brand late game win rateBrand60.9%
Volibear late game win rateVolibear39.1%

Volibear dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Brand. This lopsided early game means Volibear can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Brand is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.9% win rate — 21.7 points above Volibear. Extended games heavily favor Brand, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Volibear must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Brand reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Brand survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Brand Runes Against Volibear

Precision rune tree - Brand primary runes vs VolibearPrecision
Conqueror - best Brand rune vs VolibearPresence of Mind - best Brand rune vs VolibearLegend: Haste - best Brand rune vs VolibearCut Down - best Brand rune vs Volibear
Inspiration rune tree - Brand secondary runes vs VolibearInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Brand rune vs VolibearCosmic Insight - best Brand rune vs Volibear
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Brand to press their advantage against Volibear, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Brand matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Brand'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 Brand build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Brand 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
47.67%4072.778610,92440.3%52.4%
47.76%3801.78049,69350.6%45.7%
55.33%3011.882910,28063.7%49.4%
57.69%2636.41,01813,06056.1%58.8%
53.33%2581.885210,22055.5%52.0%
53.66%2462.181610,37354.6%53.1%
46.44%2392.280810,60449.4%44.8%
48.68%2301.785010,18348.9%48.5%
47.00%2211.782110,04555.4%41.8%
54.59%2073.199511,51861.4%51.1%
47.32%2052.385410,38547.6%47.1%
59.20%2015.91,01013,26362.2%57.5%
56.82%1771.976110,59356.3%57.1%
52.35%1725.795811,55847.1%56.0%
47.65%1726.11,00011,15752.0%44.2%
49.10%1685.497811,84537.5%56.3%
49.70%1654.086111,14649.1%50.0%
56.36%1656.51,02713,38963.3%52.4%
49.69%1636.297012,58151.5%48.4%
49.68%1561.78009,84748.4%50.5%
52.05%1463.379110,61046.4%55.6%
46.15%1442.782510,63940.7%49.4%
50.35%1445.396512,58148.1%51.6%
50.70%1431.689610,65251.9%50.0%
45.32%1391.77869,87850.0%42.5%
53.03%1351.66589,37957.1%49.3%
53.73%1341.67169,41163.4%42.9%
50.00%1341.788910,12748.3%51.3%
51.94%1301.87309,98149.0%53.8%
49.61%1301.878410,27654.9%46.1%
57.14%1266.397112,73055.3%58.2%
50.40%1266.096312,14644.7%53.9%
53.28%1236.51,03912,93663.3%43.5%
61.34%1212.11,00910,70563.8%59.7%
58.47%1192.486411,31753.3%61.6%
44.07%1191.88159,99142.2%45.2%
48.25%1145.91,04411,23744.7%50.8%
55.75%1135.892412,09466.7%45.8%
49.53%1086.51,02313,41945.0%52.2%
38.38%1001.78289,92943.9%34.5%
51.02%984.984810,58350.0%52.0%
60.87%934.395911,91063.4%58.8%
48.39%935.699911,29545.2%51.0%
54.35%926.41,05213,50856.4%52.8%
51.69%901.78759,84857.1%46.8%
57.47%872.391211,21554.8%58.9%
40.48%841.984010,13548.4%35.9%
41.46%824.883911,06241.4%41.5%
51.85%816.699013,54850.0%52.9%
51.25%816.192711,80751.4%51.1%
47.50%801.986310,57156.3%41.7%
50.63%804.987311,16746.1%55.0%
50.63%795.596711,93757.6%45.6%
56.76%741.77719,85158.8%55.0%
50.70%724.198712,02956.3%46.1%
52.17%706.01,02211,83434.6%62.8%
46.38%693.386811,83748.1%45.2%
55.88%686.41,02913,25466.7%48.8%
61.19%671.696013,52548.4%72.2%
56.72%676.492612,89658.3%55.8%
54.55%675.51,03611,77248.0%58.5%
58.21%676.31,04512,93564.7%51.5%
50.75%676.41,07313,37250.0%51.2%
43.94%666.396512,24048.5%39.4%
48.48%661.381412,71939.3%55.3%
54.55%666.61,08113,23568.8%41.2%
39.34%614.790810,61338.7%40.0%
61.67%603.096312,13965.0%60.0%
49.15%605.692412,00752.4%47.4%
62.50%584.498711,65453.3%73.1%
46.43%566.096512,10955.0%41.7%
55.77%534.51,01011,52152.2%58.6%
49.06%534.291810,78956.5%43.3%
37.25%521.991112,26560.0%27.8%
59.62%521.479212,12253.6%66.7%
44.23%524.980311,01633.3%53.6%
44.23%523.089910,85447.8%41.4%
41.18%511.388511,92040.9%41.4%
46.00%502.11,14512,59647.8%44.4%
55.10%506.393611,86352.4%57.1%
61.22%495.697112,32350.0%65.7%
42.86%491.68519,95463.2%30.0%
35.42%481.984210,16438.1%33.3%
56.52%465.795112,10156.3%56.7%
52.17%461.796611,31855.6%50.0%
43.48%465.41,02311,67033.3%50.0%
35.56%454.81,07910,90836.8%34.6%
50.00%446.41,11911,67453.3%48.3%
50.00%446.294213,32550.0%50.0%
59.09%446.51,00710,59153.6%68.8%
39.53%432.51,02912,79147.1%34.6%
46.51%432.187912,83153.9%43.3%
56.10%425.61,06411,78843.8%64.0%
59.52%421.183412,99766.7%55.6%
39.02%415.794311,99340.0%38.1%
53.66%411.787512,69150.0%57.1%
55.26%381.997212,46746.7%60.9%
51.35%383.91,03712,38950.0%52.2%
50.00%382.182611,96953.9%48.0%
52.63%381.595712,02966.7%43.5%
41.67%376.51,04311,58550.0%35.0%
45.71%351.284711,64941.2%50.0%
48.57%353.81,12111,70833.3%56.5%
40.00%355.078410,33023.5%55.6%
47.06%341.486912,90330.8%57.1%
46.88%321.885812,32936.4%52.4%
46.88%321.488613,39110.0%63.6%
62.50%325.795312,84755.6%65.2%
61.29%311.68289,66570.6%50.0%
51.61%315.51,00412,10550.0%52.9%
56.67%305.91,01813,62536.4%68.4%
46.67%301.088011,96056.3%35.7%
63.33%303.593211,57264.7%61.5%
51.72%295.81,00611,24266.7%41.2%
53.57%286.21,20413,60169.2%40.0%
57.14%284.91,12312,77963.6%52.9%
53.57%285.991612,13258.3%50.0%
55.56%272.086912,38238.5%71.4%
52.00%261.180811,66654.5%50.0%
50.00%263.91,03011,77844.4%52.9%
30.77%261.591513,10937.5%27.8%
65.38%261.996512,48383.3%50.0%
53.85%264.383410,52053.9%53.9%
61.54%261.488812,28587.5%50.0%
53.85%261.886011,66158.3%50.0%
52.00%252.689511,32140.0%60.0%
56.52%243.099815,05966.7%55.0%
56.52%234.11,01110,54550.0%66.7%
50.00%236.597711,60950.0%50.0%
39.13%232.792911,70725.0%54.5%
69.57%236.31,09413,57272.7%66.7%
50.00%222.41,09713,16350.0%50.0%
50.00%223.784313,60466.7%43.8%
38.10%215.61,01813,39028.6%42.9%
47.62%213.193212,80066.7%40.0%
57.14%211.297712,16061.5%50.0%
61.90%214.389612,05554.5%70.0%
55.00%201.779311,23066.7%50.0%
40.00%201.873311,05840.0%40.0%
45.00%205.78239,49336.4%55.6%
52.94%171.61,07213,45660.0%50.0%
41.18%170.984311,56550.0%33.3%
29.41%171.591010,90544.4%12.5%
73.33%165.81,00510,95566.7%77.8%
56.25%166.01,05311,58875.0%37.5%
43.75%161.574410,37133.3%57.1%
80.00%151.992210,79862.5%100.0%
20.00%151.484111,21133.3%0.0%
42.86%141.079111,16644.4%40.0%
78.57%141.398114,20166.7%87.5%
42.86%145.582011,65750.0%37.5%
50.00%146.21,08210,58366.7%37.5%
61.54%143.81,01711,04066.7%57.1%
61.54%131.795014,07533.3%70.0%
66.67%124.789211,62660.0%71.4%
8.33%123.993812,2970.0%12.5%
50.00%124.31,02512,36740.0%57.1%
41.67%125.39498,00844.4%33.3%
36.36%111.289912,3470.0%57.1%
40.00%103.37879,84925.0%50.0%
50.00%105.092710,63866.7%25.0%
33.33%91.667610,17916.7%66.7%
37.50%82.998813,00833.3%40.0%
50.00%86.194311,19175.0%25.0%
37.50%85.797911,71040.0%33.3%
100.00%65.588111,851100.0%100.0%
50.00%64.21,01111,46450.0%50.0%
60.00%55.21,06811,518100.0%50.0%
60.00%53.37549,96366.7%50.0%
80.00%54.294910,426100.0%75.0%
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Brand vs Volibear - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Brand do against Volibear in League of Legends?

Brand wins the Brand vs Volibear matchup with a 55.3% win rate compared to Volibear's 44.7%, a 10.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 38 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Brand do against Volibear in the early game?

In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Brand with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Volibear players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Brand do against Volibear in the late game?

In the late game, Brand takes over the Brand vs Volibear matchup with a 60.9% win rate compared to 39.1%. Brand scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Brand vs Volibear matchup?

Brand wins the matchup against Volibear with a 55.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 10.5 percentage point advantage means Brand is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 38 games analyzed.

What is the best Brand build against Volibear?

The best Brand build against Volibear includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Brand runes against Volibear?

The best Brand runes against Volibear use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Brand vs Volibear matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Brand counter Volibear?

Yes, Brand has a favorable matchup against Volibear with a 55.3% win rate. Brand strongly counters Volibear in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Brand against Volibear?

When playing Brand against Volibear, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Volibear. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.