Lee Sin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.6%
Pick Rate
4.1%

Lee Sinvs Volibear

CFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lee Sin vs Volibear is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Volibear wins with a 51.2% win rate (+2.4%) over Lee Sin based on 84 games. Volibear wins the early laning phase while Lee Sin 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 - 48.8% win rate in this matchup
Lee Sin
48.8% WR
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Volibear vs Lee Sin matchup - 51.2% win rate
Volibear
51.2% WR

Who Wins the Lee Sin vs Volibear Matchup?

Volibear wins the Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 84
48.8%
Win Rate
51.2%
0.9
CS / min
1.5
664
DMG / min
650
12,461
Gold / game
12,480
464
Heal / min
425
1,373
DMG Mitigated / min
1,510
0.8
CC / min
1.0
45.0%
Early Game WR
55.0%
52.3%
Late Game WR
47.7%

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 84 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 51.2% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 48.8%, giving Volibear a 2.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Volibear controls the early laning stage, but Lee Sin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Volibear needs to press advantages before Lee Sin reaches their power spikes, while Lee Sin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Volibear leads by 0.6 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 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Volibear holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.9Lee Sin
1.5Volibear
Volibear edges out Lee Sin by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Volibear.
Damage
664Lee Sin
650Volibear
Damage output is virtually even between Lee Sin and Volibear, with only 14 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
12,461Lee Sin
12,480Volibear
Lee Sin and Volibear generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 18 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 (0.2s/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
1,837Lee Sin
1,936Volibear
Volibear heals and mitigates 99 more damage per minute than Lee Sin, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Volibear to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Lee Sin.

Best Lee Sin Build Against Volibear

Mercury's Treads 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 Maw of Malmortius. This combination gives Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Volibear
55.0%
+10.0% advantage
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin45.0%
Volibear early game win rateVolibear55.0%
Late Game
Lee Sin
52.3%
+4.5% advantage
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin52.3%
Volibear late game win rateVolibear47.7%

Volibear dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.0% win rate — a 10.0 percentage point lead over Lee Sin. This lopsided early game means Volibear can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Lee Sin takes over with a 52.3% win rate, leading Volibear by 4.5 percentage points. Lee Sin scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Volibear must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Lee Sin reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Lee Sin 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
Magical Footwear - best Lee Sin rune vs VolibearCosmic Insight - best Lee Sin rune vs Volibear
60.0% 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 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.22%3160.865812,32548.3%55.6%
48.03%3040.865112,57252.6%44.4%
45.62%2740.869112,75643.5%47.2%
46.35%2740.865412,56647.9%45.2%
50.00%2520.861412,42849.1%50.7%
57.02%2350.965211,84857.4%56.7%
41.23%2280.867211,75938.7%43.6%
42.86%2170.864812,16336.6%47.6%
53.49%2150.863411,75755.5%51.4%
53.51%1850.864812,90557.5%50.9%
47.71%1531.074012,66654.8%41.3%
55.94%1430.867312,74360.7%52.4%
41.91%1360.964611,68039.0%44.2%
48.89%1350.865312,20648.5%49.3%
53.03%1321.071913,18059.6%48.0%
63.08%1300.874512,68460.7%65.2%
42.74%1240.864512,09245.5%40.6%
41.53%1180.965212,56136.2%46.7%
50.85%1180.869112,54860.0%44.1%
50.91%1101.073512,71456.6%45.6%
50.00%1080.866812,20346.0%53.5%
53.40%1030.865812,47758.7%49.1%
43.82%890.864211,76150.0%39.6%
47.73%880.963712,44948.6%47.2%
49.43%870.763112,24454.8%44.4%
48.81%840.966412,46145.0%52.3%
53.09%810.861012,09753.2%52.9%
46.25%800.869212,49952.9%41.3%
35.00%801.161610,95135.1%34.9%
43.84%730.864312,53542.4%45.0%
44.29%700.871813,12351.9%39.5%
55.88%680.766412,58845.8%61.4%
40.91%660.867112,55844.8%37.8%
50.00%640.869912,18645.5%54.8%
56.36%551.268611,89751.7%61.5%
54.90%511.066613,04168.2%44.8%
58.00%501.475312,66760.9%55.6%
56.25%480.869711,90950.0%65.0%
58.33%481.674113,03047.6%66.7%
47.92%480.657111,21453.9%40.9%
51.06%470.971713,48064.3%45.5%
40.00%450.769111,37534.8%45.5%
45.45%440.956011,94840.9%50.0%
41.46%411.855911,96350.0%34.8%
56.41%390.865913,09563.6%53.6%
59.46%371.074013,79853.9%62.5%
54.05%372.258011,72360.0%50.0%
48.28%291.264311,40642.9%53.3%
55.17%292.177013,05158.3%52.9%
65.38%261.871211,98269.2%61.5%
46.15%261.574112,85550.0%42.9%
65.38%261.467411,45957.1%75.0%
40.00%251.777713,60162.5%29.4%
54.17%241.670913,01870.0%42.9%
41.67%241.170714,34833.3%44.4%
43.48%231.162512,42757.1%37.5%
59.09%221.260311,29875.0%40.0%
42.86%211.763012,40738.5%50.0%
42.86%211.168913,75442.9%42.9%
52.38%211.069013,76650.0%53.9%
40.00%202.973311,64345.5%33.3%
44.44%183.360910,14746.1%40.0%
22.22%182.457112,33442.9%9.1%
33.33%181.973713,42925.0%35.7%
55.56%181.987612,69650.0%60.0%
55.56%181.469712,79185.7%36.4%
47.06%171.969711,74330.0%71.4%
50.00%162.587815,01566.7%46.1%
50.00%165.288013,56233.3%60.0%
42.86%142.357112,19120.0%55.6%
61.54%131.382113,05175.0%55.6%
46.15%135.06319,05050.0%40.0%
33.33%121.25069,06520.0%42.9%
66.67%121.978011,786100.0%42.9%
63.64%111.189613,50266.7%60.0%
54.55%110.966212,74766.7%50.0%
27.27%114.566410,57525.0%28.6%
30.00%103.273412,24950.0%16.7%
50.00%105.366510,75480.0%20.0%
33.33%93.173612,8080.0%50.0%
55.56%94.390613,8980.0%62.5%
55.56%91.766812,706100.0%50.0%
55.56%91.76309,68725.0%80.0%
66.67%94.87629,75666.7%66.7%
37.50%81.553311,05550.0%25.0%
37.50%81.270013,991100.0%28.6%
37.50%84.080411,28160.0%0.0%
42.86%72.956710,54925.0%66.7%
28.57%71.75939,52050.0%0.0%
57.14%75.581413,85250.0%66.7%
42.86%74.563411,94466.7%25.0%
57.14%73.081412,68366.7%50.0%
57.14%71.44657,84060.0%50.0%
33.33%62.464013,1440.0%66.7%
66.67%61.551812,1080.0%100.0%
50.00%61.883811,80866.7%33.3%
66.67%64.63968,86350.0%100.0%
66.67%62.468311,31950.0%75.0%
33.33%65.384312,27550.0%25.0%
16.67%65.275612,30033.3%0.0%
83.33%66.890811,78075.0%100.0%
60.00%53.36009,853100.0%33.3%
20.00%53.664010,5160.0%50.0%
20.00%51.494910,0280.0%33.3%
40.00%54.385616,876100.0%0.0%
80.00%54.981510,22250.0%100.0%
40.00%55.170810,19533.3%50.0%
20.00%51.862610,35025.0%0.0%
80.00%51.36878,028100.0%0.0%

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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 51.2% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 48.8%, a 2.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 84 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Lee Sin with a 55.0% win rate versus 45.0%. Volibear 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, Lee Sin takes over the Lee Sin vs Volibear matchup with a 52.3% win rate compared to 47.7%. Lee Sin 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 51.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 2.4 percentage point advantage means Volibear is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 84 games analyzed.

What is the best Lee Sin build against Volibear?

The best Lee Sin build against Volibear includes Eclipse, Sundered Sky, Maw of Malmortius with Mercury's Treads. 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 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 60.0% 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 48.8% 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. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Volibear in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.