Namivs Volibear
Nami vs Volibear is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.5. Nami wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Volibear based on 5 games. Nami holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Nami build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nami vs Volibear matchup.
Nami Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nami 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.
Volibear(80.0%)Who Wins the Nami vs Volibear Matchup?
Nami vs Volibear Matchup Summary
The Nami vs Volibear matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Nami wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Volibear's 20.0%, giving Nami a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Nami dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Volibear players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Volibear leads by 1.4 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nami 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.
Nami vs Volibear Laning Phase Breakdown
Volibear is favored during the laning phase against Nami, 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 Nami Build Against Volibear
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Volibear, providing the mobility and stats Nami needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nami against Volibear are Imperial Mandate, Mikael's Blessing and Locket of the Iron Solari. This combination gives Nami an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 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 Nami vs Volibear matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nami66.7%Volibear33.3%Nami100.0%Volibear0.0%Nami dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Volibear. This lopsided early game means Nami can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Nami is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Volibear. Extended games heavily favor Nami, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Nami holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Volibear players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Nami Runes Against Volibear
Sorcery
Inspiration
Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Nami to press their advantage against Volibear, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Nami matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.5. The table below shows Nami'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 Nami 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.64% | 331 | 0.9 | 333 | 8,406 | 53.6% | 43.6% | |
| 51.09% | 321 | 0.9 | 333 | 8,435 | 52.9% | 49.4% | |
| 52.53% | 316 | 0.8 | 296 | 8,827 | 48.9% | 55.3% | |
| 52.23% | 314 | 0.9 | 319 | 8,267 | 56.2% | 48.0% | |
| 44.62% | 251 | 0.9 | 300 | 8,081 | 41.4% | 48.3% | |
| 49.59% | 242 | 0.9 | 305 | 8,518 | 55.2% | 45.3% | |
| 54.55% | 231 | 0.9 | 317 | 8,242 | 60.8% | 47.8% | |
| 50.22% | 231 | 0.9 | 339 | 8,475 | 49.0% | 51.2% | |
| 52.84% | 229 | 0.9 | 303 | 8,258 | 52.9% | 52.8% | |
| 49.53% | 212 | 0.8 | 343 | 8,516 | 45.0% | 53.6% | |
| 54.55% | 209 | 0.9 | 329 | 8,310 | 52.8% | 56.3% | |
| 51.74% | 201 | 0.9 | 311 | 8,835 | 52.3% | 51.3% | |
| 51.87% | 187 | 0.8 | 332 | 9,108 | 53.6% | 50.5% | |
| 53.59% | 181 | 0.8 | 347 | 8,799 | 52.1% | 55.2% | |
| 45.24% | 168 | 0.9 | 305 | 8,784 | 44.9% | 45.5% | |
| 52.10% | 167 | 0.8 | 334 | 8,373 | 57.1% | 47.0% | |
| 46.79% | 156 | 0.9 | 319 | 8,280 | 39.7% | 53.0% | |
| 50.34% | 147 | 0.9 | 278 | 8,211 | 58.8% | 40.3% | |
| 45.14% | 144 | 0.8 | 334 | 8,950 | 47.7% | 43.0% | |
| 53.79% | 132 | 0.9 | 301 | 8,669 | 51.6% | 55.9% | |
| 47.86% | 117 | 0.9 | 308 | 8,058 | 43.3% | 52.6% | |
| 55.75% | 113 | 0.8 | 373 | 8,500 | 54.8% | 56.9% | |
| 52.78% | 108 | 0.8 | 358 | 9,101 | 48.8% | 55.2% | |
| 58.49% | 106 | 0.8 | 364 | 8,756 | 67.4% | 51.7% | |
| 49.04% | 104 | 0.9 | 339 | 8,403 | 43.6% | 55.1% | |
| 48.51% | 101 | 0.8 | 390 | 8,380 | 41.3% | 54.5% | |
| 41.00% | 100 | 0.9 | 328 | 8,797 | 48.8% | 35.6% | |
| 52.69% | 93 | 0.8 | 321 | 8,332 | 52.9% | 52.4% | |
| 55.43% | 92 | 0.8 | 305 | 9,123 | 48.7% | 60.4% | |
| 55.70% | 79 | 0.9 | 288 | 8,637 | 52.9% | 57.8% | |
| 52.11% | 71 | 0.8 | 329 | 9,029 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 46.55% | 58 | 0.9 | 334 | 8,764 | 58.6% | 34.5% | |
| 56.86% | 51 | 0.8 | 316 | 8,958 | 52.4% | 60.0% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 0.9 | 345 | 8,127 | 47.1% | 50.0% | |
| 65.85% | 41 | 0.9 | 349 | 9,226 | 73.3% | 61.5% | |
| 46.15% | 39 | 0.9 | 347 | 8,700 | 64.3% | 36.0% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 0.8 | 325 | 8,089 | 34.8% | 61.5% | |
| 70.97% | 31 | 0.8 | 305 | 9,205 | 68.4% | 75.0% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 0.8 | 294 | 9,189 | 63.6% | 52.6% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 0.8 | 386 | 9,176 | 72.2% | 33.3% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 0.8 | 358 | 9,277 | 66.7% | 53.3% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 0.8 | 358 | 8,460 | 46.1% | 45.5% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 0.9 | 411 | 9,479 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 0.9 | 329 | 8,391 | 54.5% | 44.4% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 0.9 | 334 | 8,056 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 0.8 | 332 | 7,961 | 36.4% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 0.8 | 298 | 8,341 | 72.7% | 57.1% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 0.8 | 340 | 9,662 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 16 | 0.9 | 372 | 8,131 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 1.0 | 340 | 8,728 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 0.9 | 269 | 7,971 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 0.9 | 275 | 8,313 | 40.0% | 63.6% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.0 | 361 | 9,967 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 0.9 | 313 | 8,282 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.0 | 360 | 9,440 | 25.0% | 37.5% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 0.9 | 361 | 7,160 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 0.9 | 401 | 7,553 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 0.9 | 453 | 9,713 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 0.8 | 355 | 10,003 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 0.8 | 351 | 10,242 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 0.6 | 253 | 8,719 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.9 | 483 | 9,731 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.7 | 323 | 8,759 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 0.8 | 409 | 9,715 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.9 | 314 | 6,835 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.8 | 430 | 9,840 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 320 | 10,111 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 399 | 9,099 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 0.7 | 271 | 4,539 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 352 | 9,237 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 321 | 8,786 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
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Nami vs Volibear - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nami do against Volibear in League of Legends?
Nami wins the Nami vs Volibear matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Volibear's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.5.
How does Nami do against Volibear in the early game?
In the early game, Nami has the advantage against Volibear with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Nami players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nami do against Volibear in the late game?
In the late game, Nami takes over the Nami vs Volibear matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Nami scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nami vs Volibear matchup?
Nami wins the matchup against Volibear with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.5. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Nami is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Nami build against Volibear?
The best Nami build against Volibear includes Imperial Mandate, Mikael's Blessing, Locket of the Iron Solari with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Nami runes against Volibear?
The best Nami runes against Volibear use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nami vs Volibear matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nami counter Volibear?
Yes, Nami has a favorable matchup against Volibear with a 80.0% win rate. Nami strongly counters Volibear in lane based on current patch 26.5 data.
How do I play Nami against Volibear?
When playing Nami 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.