Sett - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
3.7%

Settvs Volibear

BFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sett vs Volibear is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Sett wins with a 52.5% win rate (+5.0%) over Volibear based on 139 games. Volibear wins the early laning phase while Sett scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sett build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sett vs Volibear matchup.

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Sett Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sett 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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Sett - 52.5% win rate in this matchup
Sett
52.5% WR
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Volibear vs Sett matchup - 47.5% win rate
Volibear
47.5% WR

Who Wins the Sett vs Volibear Matchup?

Sett wins the Sett vs Volibear matchup
Winner
Sett
Matches: 139
52.5%
Win Rate
47.5%
6.0
CS / min
6.3
930
DMG / min
931
11,560
Gold / game
11,724
248
Heal / min
338
1,338
DMG Mitigated / min
1,597
0.9
CC / min
1.1
46.5%
Early Game WR
53.5%
56.8%
Late Game WR
43.2%

Sett vs Volibear Matchup Summary

The Sett vs Volibear matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 139 recent matches analyzed, Sett wins with a 52.5% win rate compared to Volibear's 47.5%, giving Sett a 5.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Volibear controls the early laning stage, but Sett outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Volibear needs to press advantages before Sett reaches their power spikes, while Sett should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Volibear leads by 350 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sett 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.

Sett vs Volibear Laning Phase Breakdown

Volibear wins the laning phase against Sett in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.0Sett
6.3Volibear
Sett and Volibear farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
930Sett
931Volibear
Damage output is virtually even between Sett and Volibear, with only 1 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
11,560Sett
11,724Volibear
Sett and Volibear generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 164 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.9Sett
1.1Volibear
Both Sett 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
1,586Sett
1,936Volibear
Volibear vastly out-sustains Sett, healing and mitigating 350 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Volibear can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Sett is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Sett, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Sett Build Against Volibear

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Volibear, providing the mobility and stats Sett needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sett against Volibear are Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Sett an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% 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 Sett vs Volibear matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Volibear
53.5%
+6.9% advantage
Sett early game win rateSett46.5%
Volibear early game win rateVolibear53.5%
Late Game
Sett
56.8%
+13.6% advantage
Sett late game win rateSett56.8%
Volibear late game win rateVolibear43.2%

Volibear dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.5% win rate — a 6.9 percentage point lead over Sett. This lopsided early game means Volibear can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Sett is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.8% win rate — 13.6 points above Volibear. Extended games heavily favor Sett, 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 Sett reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Sett 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 Sett Runes Against Volibear

Resolve rune tree - Sett primary runes vs VolibearResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Sett rune vs VolibearDemolish - best Sett rune vs VolibearSecond Wind - best Sett rune vs VolibearOvergrowth - best Sett rune vs Volibear
Precision rune tree - Sett secondary runes vs VolibearPrecision
Last Stand - best Sett rune vs VolibearTriumph - best Sett rune vs Volibear
66.7% WR

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


Sett matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Sett'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 Sett build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Sett 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
54.18%2996.499713,06954.2%54.2%
50.38%2665.895611,57849.6%51.1%
53.38%2665.890611,96656.3%51.3%
51.98%1775.779912,53359.7%47.8%
49.12%1716.079711,43851.3%47.3%
51.22%1646.390811,94449.3%52.8%
48.15%1625.985611,19747.2%48.9%
56.95%1516.292312,11657.1%56.8%
52.52%1396.093011,56046.5%56.8%
44.60%1396.01,29312,13251.8%39.8%
51.82%1376.01,05511,74547.4%55.0%
54.48%1346.41,08112,54257.6%52.0%
46.51%1295.593910,86943.9%49.2%
45.83%1206.280711,68240.4%50.8%
51.26%1196.299812,83251.1%51.4%
54.55%1106.188312,22655.1%54.1%
46.30%1086.097011,53736.0%55.2%
44.55%1015.987610,47444.6%44.4%
41.00%1006.184511,79536.1%43.8%
50.00%1006.185212,47648.8%50.9%
55.10%986.486012,14950.0%59.6%
42.71%966.199511,66146.3%40.0%
55.32%946.692411,73154.7%56.1%
67.03%915.91,10711,99964.3%69.4%
51.11%905.480510,78342.5%60.5%
52.27%885.91,03712,88550.0%53.6%
46.59%885.51,01310,21154.4%38.1%
44.19%865.570410,43856.8%34.7%
54.65%866.398612,24964.9%46.9%
48.84%866.094112,25748.7%48.9%
39.29%846.490112,37721.2%51.0%
51.85%815.882611,57851.4%52.2%
44.74%765.91,03512,11939.5%50.0%
41.89%746.295411,56244.4%39.5%
47.22%726.11,02112,28055.6%42.2%
58.57%706.385412,30869.4%47.1%
47.62%635.884411,54554.2%43.6%
51.61%626.075511,13152.0%51.4%
52.46%615.81,07012,32944.0%58.3%
43.86%575.269911,23143.5%44.1%
45.65%465.674510,59044.0%47.6%
44.44%456.288112,78041.7%45.5%
53.49%436.079111,83459.1%47.6%
48.78%416.190312,30557.9%40.9%
50.00%405.890011,77672.2%31.8%
55.26%385.292113,07172.2%40.0%
44.44%365.591712,42450.0%40.0%
37.14%355.567310,89626.7%45.0%
51.52%335.879511,18961.5%45.0%
46.15%265.873311,04525.0%64.3%
48.00%256.183612,31250.0%46.7%
58.33%245.876211,95677.8%46.7%
50.00%245.979610,80847.1%57.1%
37.50%245.083712,33225.0%43.8%
56.52%236.01,06212,82740.0%69.2%
52.38%212.178511,32850.0%54.5%
47.62%214.090211,47554.5%40.0%
68.42%194.891311,81350.0%76.9%
64.71%176.059311,18070.0%57.1%
50.00%165.488512,98980.0%36.4%
46.67%154.578312,3270.0%70.0%
57.14%146.51,12013,25225.0%70.0%
61.54%135.893512,17240.0%75.0%
61.54%136.480513,325100.0%54.5%
38.46%135.091512,56350.0%28.6%
53.85%136.379012,55520.0%75.0%
33.33%123.881410,69050.0%16.7%
66.67%123.380010,44285.7%40.0%
58.33%125.299311,63850.0%66.7%
41.67%125.77249,53433.3%66.7%
54.55%115.267111,08025.0%71.4%
36.36%114.594312,28228.6%50.0%
63.64%114.268811,27566.7%62.5%
72.73%115.51,02813,14575.0%71.4%
50.00%105.279811,78340.0%60.0%
60.00%105.81,14613,671100.0%50.0%
60.00%104.377411,34633.3%71.4%
60.00%106.05609,65840.0%80.0%
50.00%104.064610,32040.0%60.0%
30.00%104.090213,92350.0%25.0%
33.33%92.872311,7020.0%33.3%
88.89%94.680111,703100.0%80.0%
22.22%94.31,08513,33333.3%16.7%
37.50%84.369111,15050.0%25.0%
87.50%83.591711,41975.0%100.0%
62.50%83.377911,03466.7%60.0%
37.50%82.562410,49566.7%20.0%
62.50%84.692511,25850.0%75.0%
62.50%82.96839,73166.7%50.0%
50.00%85.81,06913,00075.0%25.0%
87.50%86.21,37315,008100.0%80.0%
25.00%82.24337,9820.0%40.0%
62.50%85.985810,50280.0%33.3%
42.86%76.381410,41833.3%100.0%
42.86%73.276811,27866.7%25.0%
28.57%72.176411,1820.0%40.0%
42.86%71.85609,82633.3%50.0%
33.33%62.34108,09225.0%50.0%
83.33%63.560815,111100.0%80.0%
33.33%64.94898,72740.0%0.0%
50.00%61.95189,04050.0%50.0%
50.00%62.966812,33050.0%50.0%
50.00%64.37968,48740.0%100.0%
16.67%66.170110,8630.0%33.3%
33.33%63.76729,76120.0%100.0%
40.00%53.31,13817,5180.0%40.0%
0.00%53.41,04712,0450.0%0.0%
40.00%55.377513,530100.0%25.0%
40.00%55.286712,5590.0%40.0%
80.00%53.36729,85875.0%100.0%
40.00%52.24798,667100.0%0.0%
60.00%52.68348,701100.0%0.0%
20.00%55.36489,7950.0%33.3%
60.00%54.098613,685100.0%50.0%
20.00%56.778210,4360.0%33.3%
40.00%55.584110,89225.0%100.0%
40.00%55.56438,30225.0%100.0%
60.00%53.11,14813,54350.0%66.7%
40.00%54.181114,040100.0%0.0%
40.00%55.01,08414,32850.0%33.3%
100.00%55.871111,704100.0%100.0%

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Sett vs Volibear - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sett do against Volibear in League of Legends?

Sett wins the Sett vs Volibear matchup with a 52.5% win rate compared to Volibear's 47.5%, a 5.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 139 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Sett do against Volibear in the early game?

In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Sett with a 53.5% win rate versus 46.5%. Volibear players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Sett do against Volibear in the late game?

In the late game, Sett takes over the Sett vs Volibear matchup with a 56.8% win rate compared to 43.2%. Sett scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sett vs Volibear matchup?

Sett wins the matchup against Volibear with a 52.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 5.0 percentage point advantage means Sett is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 139 games analyzed.

What is the best Sett build against Volibear?

The best Sett build against Volibear includes Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King, Black Cleaver with Mercury's Treads. 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 Sett runes against Volibear?

The best Sett runes against Volibear use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Sett vs Volibear matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Sett counter Volibear?

Yes, Sett has a favorable matchup against Volibear with a 52.5% win rate. Sett strongly counters Volibear in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Sett against Volibear?

When playing Sett 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.