Lee Sin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.6%
Pick Rate
4.0%

Lee Sinvs Volibear

FFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lee Sin vs Volibear is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Volibear wins with a 51.4% win rate (+2.9%) over Lee Sin based on 35 games. Lee Sin wins the early laning phase while Volibear scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Lee Sin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup.

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Lee Sin Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lee Sin 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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Lee Sin - 48.6% win rate in this matchup
Lee Sin
48.6% WR
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Volibear vs Lee Sin matchup - 51.4% win rate
Volibear
51.4% WR

Who Wins the Lee Sin vs Volibear Matchup?

Volibear wins the Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 35
48.6%
Win Rate
51.4%
1.1
CS / min
1.4
696
DMG / min
602
11,806
Gold / game
11,527
438
Heal / min
427
1,253
DMG Mitigated / min
1,566
0.8
CC / min
1.0
52.6%
Early Game WR
47.4%
43.8%
Late Game WR
56.3%

Lee Sin vs Volibear Matchup Summary

The Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 35 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 48.6%, giving Volibear a 2.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lee Sin controls the early laning stage, but Volibear outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lee Sin 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 CS, where Volibear leads by 0.3 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Volibear is slightly favored, Lee Sin 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.

Lee Sin vs Volibear Laning Phase Breakdown

Volibear wins the laning phase against Lee Sin in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.1Lee Sin
1.4Volibear
Volibear edges out Lee Sin by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Volibear.
Damage
696Lee Sin
602Volibear
Lee Sin heavily out-damages Volibear by 94 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 Lee Sin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,806Lee Sin
11,527Volibear
Lee Sin and Volibear generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 279 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.8Lee Sin
1.0Volibear
Both Lee Sin and Volibear provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
1,691Lee Sin
1,994Volibear
Volibear vastly out-sustains Lee Sin, healing and mitigating 302 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Volibear can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lee Sin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lee Sin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lee Sin Build Against Volibear

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Volibear, providing the mobility and stats Lee Sin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lee Sin against Volibear are Eclipse, Sundered Sky and Death's Dance. This combination gives Lee Sin an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 40.0% win rate across 5 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Lee Sin the best chance to compete against Volibear. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lee Sin
52.6%
+5.3% advantage
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin52.6%
Volibear early game win rateVolibear47.4%
Late Game
Volibear
56.3%
+12.5% advantage
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin43.8%
Volibear late game win rateVolibear56.3%

Lee Sin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.6% win rate — a 5.3 percentage point lead over Volibear. This lopsided early game means Lee Sin 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 56.3% win rate — 12.5 points above Lee Sin. 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: Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin Runes Against Volibear

Precision rune tree - Lee Sin primary runes vs VolibearPrecision
Conqueror - best Lee Sin rune vs VolibearTriumph - best Lee Sin rune vs VolibearLegend: Alacrity - best Lee Sin rune vs VolibearCoup de Grace - best Lee Sin rune vs Volibear
Inspiration rune tree - Lee Sin secondary runes vs VolibearInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Lee Sin rune vs VolibearMagical Footwear - best Lee Sin rune vs Volibear
50.0% WR

The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Lee Sin maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Volibear.


Lee Sin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Lee Sin'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 Lee Sin build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Lee Sin matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.45%2310.862011,69248.9%43.1%
48.07%1810.861411,70744.3%51.0%
43.58%1790.863712,00950.0%39.5%
48.47%1630.865712,10248.1%48.6%
41.61%1610.863511,77239.4%43.3%
51.82%1371.065712,58254.2%50.6%
53.60%1250.860512,25559.6%50.0%
47.06%1190.866011,68550.0%45.1%
43.97%1160.859411,45049.0%40.0%
47.37%1140.963412,05745.2%48.6%
46.30%1080.869912,65941.9%49.2%
58.00%1000.863611,80654.8%60.3%
40.22%920.969511,95048.5%35.6%
46.59%880.866011,96751.3%42.9%
48.15%810.868111,74648.7%47.6%
50.63%790.971612,89454.5%47.8%
42.67%750.864012,76928.6%51.1%
37.33%750.864911,87840.0%35.6%
50.00%740.861211,94550.0%50.0%
39.44%710.859911,03839.3%39.5%
45.16%620.867610,94751.7%39.4%
52.46%610.974512,81847.4%54.8%
52.73%550.767212,73664.7%47.4%
57.41%540.863811,64242.3%71.4%
55.56%541.374013,14861.9%51.5%
49.06%530.962311,61550.0%48.5%
37.74%530.864111,87336.4%38.7%
41.51%530.964112,75538.9%42.9%
50.00%480.962211,19558.6%36.8%
40.43%470.862412,18543.8%38.7%
45.65%460.965412,36147.4%44.4%
50.00%400.968211,52343.8%54.2%
38.46%390.867611,05553.3%29.2%
52.78%361.267612,83550.0%53.9%
61.11%360.861510,68763.2%58.8%
48.57%351.169611,80652.6%43.8%
50.00%340.968312,05827.3%60.9%
33.33%301.155110,77740.0%26.7%
43.33%301.856511,44554.5%36.8%
43.33%300.661811,65111.1%57.1%
57.14%281.269513,95244.4%63.2%
39.29%280.864911,99361.5%20.0%
40.74%270.967912,34841.7%40.0%
44.00%251.472312,26233.3%50.0%
38.10%211.170812,73542.9%35.7%
33.33%210.870012,60525.0%38.5%
38.10%210.974412,49844.4%33.3%
38.10%210.75139,28925.0%55.6%
30.00%200.95809,59925.0%37.5%
50.00%200.750610,75946.1%57.1%
57.89%191.164211,91557.1%58.3%
36.84%191.266811,43533.3%42.9%
38.89%180.95668,54446.7%0.0%
43.75%160.976612,54666.7%30.0%
68.75%160.859410,41577.8%57.1%
80.00%151.374710,56770.0%100.0%
35.71%141.466011,00440.0%33.3%
38.46%131.157310,62233.3%42.9%
46.15%131.669711,55875.0%33.3%
53.85%131.462611,68228.6%83.3%
36.36%112.391213,76933.3%37.5%
30.00%101.474812,7120.0%42.9%
50.00%101.564811,81233.3%57.1%
44.44%91.485814,4770.0%50.0%
44.44%90.873614,6100.0%66.7%
50.00%81.76548,54650.0%50.0%
42.86%70.87079,85820.0%100.0%
42.86%71.174010,82050.0%33.3%
71.43%70.899614,48050.0%80.0%
57.14%70.65737,68960.0%50.0%
28.57%72.578711,04450.0%0.0%
50.00%61.175513,24266.7%33.3%
33.33%61.350011,03933.3%33.3%
80.00%50.967411,387100.0%66.7%
20.00%51.65435,63133.3%0.0%
0.00%53.55689,7450.0%0.0%
40.00%50.66669,7570.0%66.7%
80.00%51.35649,454100.0%50.0%

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Lee Sin vs Volibear - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lee Sin do against Volibear in League of Legends?

Volibear wins the Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 48.6%, a 2.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 35 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Lee Sin do against Volibear in the early game?

In the early game, Lee Sin has the advantage against Volibear with a 52.6% win rate versus 47.4%. Lee Sin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Lee Sin do against Volibear in the late game?

In the late game, Volibear takes over the Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup with a 56.3% win rate compared to 43.8%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup?

Volibear wins the matchup against Lee Sin with a 51.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 2.9 percentage point advantage means Volibear is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 35 games analyzed.

What is the best Lee Sin build against Volibear?

The best Lee Sin build against Volibear includes Eclipse, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 40.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Lee Sin runes against Volibear?

The best Lee Sin runes against Volibear use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lee Sin counter Volibear?

No, Lee Sin struggles against Volibear with only a 48.6% win rate. Volibear has the advantage in this matchup. Lee Sin players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Volibear's lead.

How do I play Lee Sin against Volibear?

When playing Lee Sin 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.