Volibear - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
3.1%

VolibearTop Build

CFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.14 Volibear top build uses Plated Steelcaps, Navori Flickerblade, Thornmail, Dusk and Dawn, Spirit Visage, Unending Despair, Oracle Lens. This Volibear build has a 4.28% pick rate and a 62.16% win rate in LoL patch 26.14. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Volibear build choices below.

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Select a Volibear Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
  • Navori Flickerblade - Volibear Highest Win Rate Build core itemNavori Flickerblade
  • Thornmail - Volibear Highest Win Rate Build core itemThornmail
  • Dusk and Dawn - Volibear Highest Win Rate Build core itemDusk and Dawn
Core Items
62.2%Win Rate
+12.0%WR Diff
4.3%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
  • Navori Flickerblade - Volibear Most Popular Build core itemNavori Flickerblade
  • Spirit Visage - Volibear Most Popular Build core itemSpirit Visage
  • Dusk and Dawn - Volibear Most Popular Build core itemDusk and Dawn
Core Items
58.2%Win Rate
+8.1%WR Diff
8.4%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
  • Thornmail - Volibear Alternative Build 1 core itemThornmail
  • Spirit Visage - Volibear Alternative Build 1 core itemSpirit Visage
  • Dusk and Dawn - Volibear Alternative Build 1 core itemDusk and Dawn
Core Items
58.5%Win Rate
+8.4%WR Diff
4.8%Pick Rate

Best Volibear Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Doran's Ring
Doran's Ring
Health Potionx2
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
Dagger
Dagger
Zeal
Zeal
Dagger
Dagger
Navori Flickerblade
Navori Flickerblade
Boots
Boots
Cloth Armor
Cloth Armor
Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps

Top Summoner Spells

  • FlashIgnite
    Flash + Ignite
    64.9%Win Rate50.0%Pick Rate
  • SmiteFlash
    Smite + Flash
    63.0%Win Rate36.5%Pick Rate

Build Stats

62.16%Win Rate
+12.04%WR Diff
4.28%Pick Rate
74Matches

This Volibear build focuses on critical strikes for burst damage. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Volibear build are Navori Flickerblade, Thornmail and Dusk and Dawn. This item combination achieves a 62.2% win rate across 74 matches analyzed.

At full build, Volibear gains a total of 60 Ability Power, 1250 Health, 150 Armor, 50 Magic Resist, giving a strong power profile for magic damage.

Best Volibear Runes

Resolve primary rune treeResolve
  • Grasp of the Undying
  • Shield Bash
  • Second Wind
  • Revitalize
Precision secondary rune treePrecision
  • Legend: Haste
  • Presence of Mind
  • Attack Speed
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health Scaling
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Volibear Abilities

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Volibear build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance, Health, Magic Resistance. Lower in: Gold Efficiency, Physical Damage.

The most popular starting items for Volibear are Doran's Ring, Health Potion, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 66.7% win rate and 20.3% pick rate.

Doran's Ring
Doran's Ring
Health Potionx2
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
66.7%Win Rate
20.3%Pick Rate
Gustwalker Hatchling
Gustwalker Hatchling
Health Potion
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
33.3%Win Rate
12.2%Pick Rate
These are Volibear's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Navori Flickerblade (56.9% WR, +6.8% WR diff, 50.4% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 0.4% AS, 0.04% Speed. Thornmail (54.7% WR, +4.6% WR diff, 22.8% pick rate) provides 75 Armor, 150 Health. Dusk and Dawn (54.8% WR, +4.7% WR diff, 69.3% pick rate) provides 300 Health, 60 AP, 0.2% AS. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Volibear include Spirit Visage, Unending Despair. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Volibear are Plated Steelcaps. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Volibear is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Volibear build.

  • Total armorArmor:150
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:45
  • Total critical strike chanceCrit %:25%
  • Total attack speedAttack Speed:60%
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:4%
  • Total healthHealth:1250
  • Total ability powerAbility Power:60
  • Total magic resistanceMagic Resistance:50

Build Comparison

Best WR
Most Played
Alt 1
Volibear armorArmor
150
75
75
Volibear movement speedSpeed
45
45
45
Volibear critical strike chanceCrit %
0.25%
0.25%
0.25%
Volibear attack speedAS
0.6000000000000001%
0.9%
0.6000000000000001%
Volibear movement speedSpeed
0.04%
0.08%
0.04%
Volibear healthHealth
1250
850
1200
Volibear ability powerAP
60
105
130
Volibear magic resistanceMR
50
50
70
When facing Volibear's top counters like Aatrox, Sett, Singed, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. Focus on completing your core damage items before heavily investing in defensive situational items, as Volibear needs sufficient damage to remain a threat in counter matchups. Adapt your final build slots with items like Spirit Visage or Unending Despair based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Volibear performance.
durable frontlinerFirst Power Spike2,650g~4 min

This Volibear durable frontliner build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 62.2% win rate across 74 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include rapid attack speed for consistent DPS, strong physical damage mitigation, substantial health pool for survivability. This tanky Volibear build works best when your team lacks frontline presence. You can absorb damage and create opportunities for your carries to deal damage. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. With a total gold cost of 14,900, this Volibear build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Navori Flickerblade, Thornmail, Dusk and Dawn power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Volibear build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Rapid attack speed for consistent DPS
  • Strong physical damage mitigation
  • Substantial health pool for survivability

See Also

Volibear OverviewVolibear RunesVolibear CountersAll Items