- Win Rate
- 51.6%
- Pick Rate
- 1.2%
- Ban Rate
- 3.4%
Volibear Jungle Build: Items & Boots
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 1,578
- Lane
- Jungle
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 12, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The most-played Patch 26.20 Volibear build is Mercury's Treads, Navori Flickerblade, Spirit Visage, Dusk and Dawn, Dead Man's Plate, Statikk Shiv, Oracle Lens: 6.45% of games, 55.51% win rate. Below are the boots, first items, starting items and summoner spells players pick most, each with its own win rate and game count.
Best Volibear Build - Highest Win Rate Items
Full Build
Early Build Order
Top Summoner Spells
Flash + Smite55.8%Win Rate98.8%Pick Rate
Build Stats
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, Spirit Visage, and Dusk and Dawn. This item combination achieves a 55.5% win rate across 254 matches analyzed.
At full build, Volibear gains a total of 45 AD, 105 AP, 1050 Health, 55 Armor, and 70 MR, giving a strong power profile for magic damage.
Best Volibear Runes
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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: Health, Magic Resistance.
The most popular starting items for Volibear are Gustwalker Hatchling, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 54.7% win rate and 25.2% pick rate.
- Navori Flickerblade S Tier
Navori Flickerblade
2,65053.11%Win Rate+1.53%WR Diff40.81%Pick Rate - Spirit Visage S Tier
Spirit Visage
2,70053.99%Win Rate+2.41%WR Diff38.15%Pick Rate - Dusk and Dawn S Tier
Dusk and Dawn
3,10053.24%Win Rate+1.66%WR Diff66.54%Pick Rate
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- Any item combo — even off-meta
- Thousands of real matches
- Win rate by rank & game length
Volibear players complete Gustwalker Hatchling first in 69% of games, winning 52.2% of them. The median first item is finished at 0:12 (25th to 75th percentile: 0:06 to 0:18).
First item
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 52.2% | 68.8% | 0:12 | 1,085 |
 | 52.2% | 14.6% | 0:12 | 230 |
 | 48.9% | 16.6% | 0:12 | 262 |
First two items
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 51.7% | 44.3% | 11:00 | 664 |
| 54.9% | 8.1% | 11:06 | 122 |
 | 51.1% | 15.0% | 10:48 | 225 |
Three-item core
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61.2% | 7.1% | 19:06 | 98 |
 | 52.4% | 27.0% | 18:24 | 370 |
| 55.9% | 4.3% | 18:12 | 59 |
Stages keep purchase order, so "A then B" and "B then A" are counted separately. Completion time is the minute the last item of the stage was bought. Boots are tracked separately.
Volibear players max Q > W > E in 56% of games, winning 52.0% of the 848 games that followed that order. The grid shows the most common ability at every level.
Q
W
E| Level | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| W | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| R | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- W > Q > E: 25% of games, 50.4% win rate
- W > E > Q: 8% of games, 57.3% win rate
- Dead Man's Plate S Tier
Dead Man's Plate
2,90059.16%Win Rate+7.58%WR Diff12.10%Pick Rate - Statikk Shiv S Tier
Statikk Shiv
3,00052.65%Win Rate+1.07%WR Diff33.46%Pick Rate
- Mercury's Treads S Tier
Mercury's Treads
1,25047.57%Win Rate-4.01%WR Diff31.31%Pick Rate
- Oracle Lens S Tier
Oracle Lens
051.25%Win Rate-0.33%WR Diff45.63%Pick Rate
Combined statistics from all items in this Volibear build.
Magic Resistance:70
Movement Speed:45
Crit %:25%
Attack Speed:90%- Movement Speed:12%
Health:1050
Ability Power:105
Armor:55
Attack Damage:45
This Volibear burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. Its 55.5% win rate comes from only 254 games, so treat it as an observation rather than a proven edge. The build's key strengths include rapid attack speed for consistent DPS and substantial health pool for survivability. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Volibear with this build can punish teams that stack armor. With significant magic resistance, this build counters AP-heavy teams and mages who rely on burst damage. However, be aware that this build limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 15,600, this Volibear build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Navori Flickerblade, Spirit Visage, and 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
- Substantial health pool for survivability
Weaknesses
- Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns
Volibear Jungle Boots, Starting Items & Summoner Spells (Patch 26.20)
1,519 gamesMost Volibear Jungle players rush Gustwalker Hatchling first (69% of games), finished at a median of 0.2 minutes. Plated Steelcaps are the usual boots (36%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Smite (96%). The game usually starts with Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion + Stealth Ward.
Volibear boots
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Plated SteelcapsMost played | 36.0% | 51.4% | 547 |
 Mercury's Treads | 32.5% | 47.7% | 493 |
 Sorcerer's Shoes | 7.6% | 54.8% | 115 |
 Gluttonous Greaves | 4.3% | 57.6% | 66 |
 Boots of Swiftness | 4.3% | 58.5% | 65 |
Volibear starting items
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
   Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion + Stealth WardMost played | 21.2% | 51.2% | 322 |
| Gustwalker Hatchling | 19.7% | 50.3% | 300 |
| Gustwalker Hatchling + Stealth Ward | 14.5% | 52.5% | 221 |
 Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion + Stealth Ward | 6.8% | 52.4% | 103 |
Volibear summoner spells
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
  Flash + SmiteMost played | 96.2% | 51.4% | 1,462 |
Every option is listed with its own pick rate, win rate and game count from ranked games this patch. Options under 40 games are left out.
Volibear First Item and Core Build Timing
Which item Volibear players finish first and which three-item core they build, with the median completion minute and the middle 50% of games — the timing to beat if you want to spike before your opponent.
First completed item
| Items | Finished | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustwalker Hatchling | 0.2 min 0.1-0.3 min | 68.6% | 51.7% | 1,042 |
| Scorchclaw Pup | 0.2 min 0.1-0.3 min | 16.5% | 48.2% | 251 |
 Mosstomper Seedling | 0.2 min 0.1-0.3 min | 14.9% | 52.7% | 226 |
Three-item core
| Items | Finished | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Gustwalker Hatchling → Dusk and Dawn → Navori Flickerblade | 18.4 min 16.9-20.3 min | 27.0% | 52.4% | 370 |
 Gustwalker Hatchling → Statikk Shiv → Dusk and Dawn | 19.1 min 17.7-20.8 min | 7.1% | 61.2% | 98 |
| Mosstomper Seedling → Dusk and Dawn → Navori Flickerblade | 18.2 min 16.2-19.8 min | 4.3% | 55.9% | 59 |
Every Volibear Jungle Item by Win Rate
The completed items Volibear players build most this patch, with the share of games each one appears in and its win rate. Situational items sit low in pick rate for a reason — read the win rate next to the game count.
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dusk and DawnMost played | 69.1% | 53.3% | 1,049 |
| Navori Flickerblade | 42.4% | 53.1% | 644 |
 Spirit Visage | 39.6% | 54.0% | 602 |
| Statikk Shiv | 34.7% | 52.8% | 527 |
 Thornmail | 21.9% | 54.7% | 333 |
 Dead Man's Plate | 12.6% | 59.2% | 191 |
 Trinity Force | 9.7% | 50.0% | 148 |
 Randuin's Omen | 9.5% | 53.5% | 144 |
 Black Cleaver | 6.3% | 53.7% | 95 |
 Unending Despair | 6.1% | 48.9% | 92 |
 Stormsurge | 6.0% | 48.4% | 91 |
 Spear of Shojin | 5.9% | 50.0% | 90 |
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- Ability Power
- 60
- Health
- 300
- Armor
- 25
- Ability Haste
- 20
- Attack Speed
- 60%
- Crit Chance
- 25%
- Move Speed
- 45