
Ivernvs Volibear
Ivern vs Volibear is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Ivern wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Volibear based on 16 games. Ivern wins the early laning phase while Volibear scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ivern vs Volibear matchup.
Ivern Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivern 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.
Who Wins the Ivern vs Volibear Matchup?

Ivern vs Volibear Matchup Summary
The Ivern vs Volibear matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Volibear's 50.0%, giving Ivern a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ivern controls the early laning stage, but Volibear outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ivern needs to press advantages before Volibear reaches their power spikes, while Volibear should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Volibear leads by 1,276 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Volibear's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Ivern vs Volibear Laning Phase Breakdown
Volibear is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Volibear holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Ivern Build Against Volibear
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Volibear, providing the mobility and stats Ivern needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ivern against Volibear are Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer and Redemption. This combination gives Ivern an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Volibear. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ivern vs Volibear matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Ivern dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Volibear. This lopsided early game means Ivern can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Volibear is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ivern. Extended games heavily favor Volibear, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Ivern must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Volibear reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Volibear 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 Ivern Runes Against Volibear
The Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Ivern maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Volibear.
Ivern matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ivern'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 Ivern build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.06% | 47 | 0.6 | 468 | 11,584 | 52.6% | 50.0% | |
| 56.52% | 46 | 0.6 | 386 | 10,997 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 0.7 | 403 | 10,562 | 55.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.78% | 45 | 0.5 | 408 | 11,118 | 38.9% | 37.0% | |
| 54.55% | 44 | 0.5 | 447 | 10,998 | 59.1% | 50.0% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 0.5 | 390 | 9,013 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 0.5 | 318 | 11,154 | 40.0% | 52.4% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 0.7 | 437 | 11,630 | 36.4% | 43.5% | |
| 39.39% | 33 | 0.5 | 372 | 10,701 | 35.3% | 43.8% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 0.7 | 449 | 12,545 | 40.0% | 45.0% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 0.5 | 421 | 12,032 | 75.0% | 52.6% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 0.6 | 440 | 11,765 | 27.3% | 56.3% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 0.7 | 437 | 12,641 | 66.7% | 47.1% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 0.6 | 469 | 12,199 | 44.4% | 61.5% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 0.3 | 373 | 11,199 | 60.0% | 45.5% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 523 | 11,507 | 33.3% | 45.5% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 301 | 7,838 | 55.6% | 18.2% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 0.7 | 377 | 10,069 | 41.7% | 37.5% | |
| 16.67% | 18 | 0.5 | 409 | 10,020 | 22.2% | 11.1% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.2 | 386 | 10,541 | 45.5% | 57.1% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 0.6 | 448 | 11,147 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 0.5 | 405 | 10,967 | 25.0% | 44.4% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 0.5 | 409 | 11,603 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 0.5 | 329 | 10,751 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 0.7 | 528 | 11,248 | 14.3% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 0.5 | 435 | 11,008 | 71.4% | 33.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 0.5 | 398 | 11,146 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 1.0 | 301 | 9,568 | 62.5% | 85.7% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 0.4 | 440 | 11,461 | 0.0% | 45.5% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 0.6 | 459 | 11,078 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 0.9 | 318 | 8,189 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 0.7 | 565 | 11,794 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.1 | 359 | 7,612 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 0.4 | 359 | 9,659 | 42.9% | 0.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 0.9 | 323 | 9,076 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 0.6 | 362 | 10,472 | 77.8% | 25.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 0.5 | 362 | 11,086 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 0.8 | 551 | 12,053 | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 0.4 | 357 | 10,603 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.0 | 444 | 11,910 | 100.0% | 37.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 0.6 | 463 | 11,082 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 275 | 6,412 | 12.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 322 | 9,113 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 454 | 12,311 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 0.7 | 462 | 10,726 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 322 | 8,230 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 398 | 8,247 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 3.9 | 671 | 10,160 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.2 | 469 | 12,904 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.7 | 318 | 8,812 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 0.6 | 373 | 11,640 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.3 | 458 | 12,583 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.5 | 728 | 9,677 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.8 | 277 | 9,945 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.2 | 432 | 9,074 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.5 | 610 | 12,598 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 446 | 11,174 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 264 | 9,173 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 0.6 | 411 | 10,927 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.1 | 206 | 6,980 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 698 | 11,177 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.0 | 639 | 9,339 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.6 | 507 | 11,553 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 591 | 12,010 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.4 | 363 | 10,614 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 349 | 7,344 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 0.5 | 379 | 12,630 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.3 | 805 | 9,431 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 519 | 11,555 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 506 | 12,566 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.7 | 423 | 10,666 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 326 | 8,488 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 310 | 9,079 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 336 | 9,784 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 588 | 11,784 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 670 | 8,833 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 288 | 7,294 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 455 | 10,482 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.8 | 519 | 12,074 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Ivern vs Volibear - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ivern do against Volibear in League of Legends?
Ivern wins the Ivern vs Volibear matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Volibear's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Ivern do against Volibear in the early game?
In the early game, Ivern has the advantage against Volibear with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Ivern players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Ivern do against Volibear in the late game?
In the late game, Volibear takes over the Ivern vs Volibear matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ivern vs Volibear matchup?
Ivern wins the matchup against Volibear with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Ivern is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.
What is the best Ivern build against Volibear?
The best Ivern build against Volibear includes Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer, Redemption with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Ivern runes against Volibear?
The best Ivern runes against Volibear use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ivern vs Volibear matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ivern counter Volibear?
Yes, Ivern has a favorable matchup against Volibear with a 50.0% win rate. Ivern slightly edges out Volibear in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Ivern against Volibear?
When playing Ivern against Volibear, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.
