Shyvana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
3.8%

Shyvanavs Volibear

SFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Shyvana vs Volibear is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Volibear wins with a 59.1% win rate (+18.3%) over Shyvana based on 115 games. Volibear holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Shyvana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shyvana vs Volibear matchup.

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Shyvana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shyvana 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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Shyvana - 40.9% win rate in this matchup
Shyvana
40.9% WR
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Volibear vs Shyvana matchup - 59.1% win rate
Volibear
59.1% WR

Who Wins the Shyvana vs Volibear Matchup?

Volibear wins the Shyvana vs Volibear matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 115
40.9%
Win Rate
59.1%
1.5
CS / min
1.4
742
DMG / min
663
11,955
Gold / game
11,838
390
Heal / min
435
1,473
DMG Mitigated / min
1,425
0.5
CC / min
0.9
41.1%
Early Game WR
58.9%
40.7%
Late Game WR
59.3%

Shyvana vs Volibear Matchup Summary

The Shyvana vs Volibear matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 115 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 59.1% win rate compared to Shyvana's 40.9%, giving Volibear a 18.3 percentage point advantage. Volibear dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Shyvana players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Volibear leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Volibear has a strong advantage in this matchup. Shyvana players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Volibear overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Shyvana vs Volibear Laning Phase Breakdown

Shyvana wins the laning phase against Volibear in League of Legends

Shyvana is favored during the laning phase against Volibear, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Shyvana holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.5Shyvana
1.4Volibear
Shyvana and Volibear farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
742Shyvana
663Volibear
Shyvana deals 79 more champion damage per minute than Volibear. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Volibear choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Shyvana's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,955Shyvana
11,838Volibear
Shyvana and Volibear generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 117 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.5Shyvana
0.9Volibear
Volibear provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Shyvana, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Volibear coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,863Shyvana
1,860Volibear
Shyvana and Volibear have comparable sustain profiles, with only 3 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Shyvana Build Against Volibear

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Volibear, providing the mobility and stats Shyvana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shyvana against Volibear are Kraken Slayer, Sundered Sky and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Shyvana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 57.1% win rate across 7 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 Shyvana vs Volibear matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Volibear
58.9%
+17.9% advantage
Shyvana early game win rateShyvana41.1%
Volibear early game win rateVolibear58.9%
Late Game
Volibear
59.3%
+18.6% advantage
Shyvana late game win rateShyvana40.7%
Volibear late game win rateVolibear59.3%

Volibear dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.9% win rate — a 17.9 percentage point lead over Shyvana. This lopsided early game means Volibear 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 59.3% win rate — 18.6 points above Shyvana. Extended games heavily favor Volibear, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Volibear holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Shyvana players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Shyvana Runes Against Volibear

Precision rune tree - Shyvana primary runes vs VolibearPrecision
Press the Attack - best Shyvana rune vs VolibearTriumph - best Shyvana rune vs VolibearLegend: Haste - best Shyvana rune vs VolibearLast Stand - best Shyvana rune vs Volibear
Inspiration rune tree - Shyvana secondary runes vs VolibearInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Shyvana rune vs VolibearCosmic Insight - best Shyvana rune vs Volibear
50.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Shyvana the best tools to compete against Volibear in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


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

Shyvana 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
49.38%3241.170612,48052.2%46.7%
56.01%3161.277413,14458.6%54.3%
50.35%2861.176812,74044.7%55.9%
45.21%2611.167912,25241.7%48.0%
48.44%2561.274812,62945.8%50.7%
52.50%2401.278512,47949.6%55.6%
46.51%2151.276212,12444.5%48.6%
58.94%2071.169413,15458.1%59.5%
54.85%2061.173912,28750.5%58.7%
52.90%1551.375713,31750.0%54.6%
52.00%1501.383212,11849.3%54.7%
54.29%1401.171212,86153.9%54.7%
48.53%1361.175012,93737.3%55.3%
48.48%1321.378612,85941.5%53.2%
45.38%1191.570312,22747.4%43.5%
40.87%1151.574211,95541.1%40.7%
43.52%1081.371712,19338.0%48.3%
48.11%1061.276612,55842.0%53.6%
61.32%1061.272512,77666.7%57.8%
65.26%951.178312,23661.4%68.6%
46.81%941.272812,41145.2%48.1%
57.14%911.379213,79159.0%55.8%
48.35%911.278212,02041.7%55.8%
58.89%901.167011,83556.3%61.9%
47.73%881.480913,57150.0%46.1%
52.33%861.068411,55254.0%50.0%
50.60%831.269911,29746.7%55.3%
55.42%831.378212,92051.4%58.7%
58.44%771.383612,59456.8%60.0%
58.33%721.379213,81651.9%62.2%
55.07%691.075412,95558.8%51.4%
59.70%671.967013,04058.6%60.5%
48.48%661.174813,53356.7%41.7%
58.73%631.181011,95660.0%57.1%
49.09%552.379412,50146.4%51.9%
61.54%521.373812,71953.3%72.7%
63.27%491.883513,42165.2%61.5%
62.22%452.760912,32877.3%47.8%
62.22%451.277913,61559.1%65.2%
39.53%431.177112,79540.9%38.1%
65.12%432.772812,00659.1%71.4%
47.50%402.179113,13658.8%39.1%
52.50%401.060210,12754.5%50.0%
67.50%401.270812,72676.2%57.9%
66.67%391.490413,17970.0%63.2%
66.67%360.968513,25473.3%61.9%
40.00%352.774111,03135.3%44.4%
52.94%342.995912,79661.5%47.6%
50.00%322.594613,35166.7%40.0%
62.50%321.279912,80042.9%77.8%
33.33%301.881612,07141.7%27.8%
41.38%291.570411,45940.0%42.9%
60.71%282.585513,87562.5%60.0%
60.00%251.178012,80963.6%57.1%
56.00%254.881312,56262.5%52.9%
41.67%242.586213,42640.0%42.9%
62.50%244.685612,39575.0%56.3%
50.00%223.71,04111,61860.0%41.7%
40.91%221.274512,74033.3%46.1%
63.64%221.967212,47450.0%75.0%
42.86%213.071312,69060.0%27.3%
52.38%211.465412,98840.0%63.6%
45.00%201.274613,32966.7%27.3%
50.00%201.871511,60560.0%40.0%
46.67%155.477114,49266.7%41.7%
73.33%152.381213,99875.0%72.7%
71.43%143.078713,28175.0%66.7%
71.43%141.562610,46570.0%75.0%
41.67%122.285712,40920.0%57.1%
58.33%120.966812,35171.4%40.0%
66.67%124.41,00712,47080.0%57.1%
36.36%115.386911,15928.6%50.0%
45.45%116.56988,70750.0%33.3%
40.00%101.661010,74542.9%33.3%
70.00%105.691711,76750.0%83.3%
66.67%95.25239,17071.4%50.0%
44.44%94.678613,53133.3%50.0%
66.67%91.498212,55975.0%60.0%
62.50%84.81,10911,278100.0%50.0%
87.50%81.274312,81980.0%100.0%
50.00%81.35449,63457.1%0.0%
28.57%73.15729,10520.0%50.0%
57.14%73.774213,995100.0%50.0%
57.14%75.677110,25640.0%100.0%
57.14%73.172310,869100.0%40.0%
33.33%65.789612,48433.3%33.3%
33.33%63.75237,99520.0%100.0%
50.00%61.974113,209100.0%25.0%
83.33%63.188214,318100.0%75.0%
50.00%66.693512,899100.0%25.0%
80.00%53.47755,65280.0%0.0%
40.00%57.672010,360100.0%0.0%

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Shyvana vs Volibear - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Shyvana do against Volibear in League of Legends?

Volibear wins the Shyvana vs Volibear matchup with a 59.1% win rate compared to Shyvana's 40.9%, a 18.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 115 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Shyvana do against Volibear in the early game?

In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Shyvana with a 58.9% win rate versus 41.1%. Volibear players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Shyvana do against Volibear in the late game?

In the late game, Volibear takes over the Shyvana vs Volibear matchup with a 59.3% win rate compared to 40.7%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Shyvana vs Volibear matchup?

Volibear wins the matchup against Shyvana with a 59.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 18.3 percentage point advantage means Volibear is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 115 games analyzed.

What is the best Shyvana build against Volibear?

The best Shyvana build against Volibear includes Kraken Slayer, Sundered Sky, Dusk and Dawn with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 57.1% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Shyvana runes against Volibear?

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

Does Shyvana counter Volibear?

No, Shyvana struggles against Volibear with only a 40.9% win rate. Volibear has the advantage in this matchup. Shyvana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Volibear's lead.

How do I play Shyvana against Volibear?

When playing Shyvana 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.