Volibear - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.9%
Pick Rate
3.5%

Volibearvs Amumu

AFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Volibear vs Amumu is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Volibear wins with a 51.0% win rate (+2.0%) over Amumu based on 51 games. Amumu wins the early laning phase while Volibear scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Volibear build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Volibear vs Amumu matchup.

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Volibear Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Volibear 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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Volibear - 51.0% win rate in this matchup
Volibear
51.0% WR
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Amumu vs Volibear matchup - 49.0% win rate
Amumu
49.0% WR

Who Wins the Volibear vs Amumu Matchup?

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Amumu matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 51
51.0%
Win Rate
49.0%
1.1
CS / min
1.0
705
DMG / min
665
12,539
Gold / game
11,744
446
Heal / min
287
1,603
DMG Mitigated / min
1,373
1.0
CC / min
1.4
35.3%
Early Game WR
64.7%
58.8%
Late Game WR
41.2%

Volibear vs Amumu Matchup Summary

The Volibear vs Amumu matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 51 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 51.0% win rate compared to Amumu's 49.0%, giving Volibear a 2.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Amumu controls the early laning stage, but Volibear outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Amumu needs to press advantages before Volibear reaches their power spikes, while Volibear should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Amumu leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Volibear has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Amumu'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.

Volibear vs Amumu Laning Phase Breakdown

Volibear wins the laning phase against Amumu in League of Legends

Volibear is favored during the laning phase against Amumu, 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.

Farming
1.1Volibear
1.0Amumu
Volibear and Amumu 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
705Volibear
665Amumu
Volibear deals 40 more champion damage per minute than Amumu. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Amumu choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Volibear's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,539Volibear
11,744Amumu
Volibear earns 795 more gold per game than Amumu, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Volibear slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Volibear
1.4Amumu
Amumu provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Volibear, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Amumu coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,049Volibear
1,660Amumu
Volibear vastly out-sustains Amumu, healing and mitigating 389 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Volibear can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Amumu is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Amumu, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Volibear Build Against Amumu

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Amumu, providing the mobility and stats Volibear needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Volibear against Amumu are Navori Flickerblade, Thornmail and Spirit Visage. This combination gives Volibear an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Amumu. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Volibear vs Amumu matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Amumu
64.7%
+29.4% advantage
Volibear early game win rateVolibear35.3%
Amumu early game win rateAmumu64.7%
Late Game
Volibear
58.8%
+17.6% advantage
Volibear late game win rateVolibear58.8%
Amumu late game win rateAmumu41.2%

Amumu dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 64.7% win rate — a 29.4 percentage point lead over Volibear. This lopsided early game means Amumu 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 58.8% win rate — 17.6 points above Amumu. Extended games heavily favor Volibear, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Amumu must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Volibear reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Volibear 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 Volibear Runes Against Amumu

Precision rune tree - Volibear primary runes vs AmumuPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Volibear rune vs AmumuTriumph - best Volibear rune vs AmumuLegend: Haste - best Volibear rune vs AmumuLast Stand - best Volibear rune vs Amumu
Sorcery rune tree - Volibear secondary runes vs AmumuSorcery
Celerity - best Volibear rune vs AmumuWaterwalking - best Volibear rune vs Amumu
44.4% WR

The Precision primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Volibear maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Amumu.


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

Volibear 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
52.33%1726.485411,29948.2%56.2%
50.65%1545.886512,12350.0%51.1%
61.33%1501.865711,98667.7%56.5%
47.26%1465.886411,93051.4%43.4%
47.48%1396.393111,72453.5%43.2%
46.51%1291.970111,58243.5%49.3%
37.90%1244.765310,92336.8%38.8%
47.54%1225.063911,09533.3%58.8%
59.13%1151.466311,83858.9%59.3%
54.46%1016.287611,80346.8%61.1%
52.48%1011.362312,36546.5%56.9%
54.08%981.673112,45553.9%54.2%
46.88%963.481212,49252.4%42.6%
45.83%966.173912,04741.5%49.1%
54.74%951.672512,69748.6%58.3%
51.61%935.495111,79957.1%47.1%
37.78%905.781711,22432.4%41.5%
44.32%886.41,00212,38334.2%52.0%
56.47%855.682012,38560.0%54.0%
54.76%841.369112,81454.0%55.3%
51.19%841.565012,48055.0%47.7%
45.78%831.364911,86048.8%42.5%
43.21%816.486812,26247.1%40.4%
43.21%815.51,10311,96850.0%36.6%
44.59%745.983111,38138.2%50.0%
63.38%715.579811,56675.8%52.6%
47.89%711.453011,78145.5%50.0%
55.07%695.778511,44760.6%50.0%
53.62%694.969911,65558.1%50.0%
52.94%686.279211,96553.3%52.6%
53.03%666.689512,88256.7%50.0%
55.38%655.589412,17151.9%57.9%
53.97%636.194011,34764.3%45.7%
61.90%635.994511,63865.6%58.1%
49.18%616.497612,71442.1%52.4%
46.67%606.485811,12453.3%40.0%
57.69%523.169211,44761.5%53.9%
50.00%522.671812,71239.1%58.6%
47.06%516.479311,87355.2%36.4%
50.98%515.080911,02748.0%53.9%
50.98%511.170512,53935.3%58.8%
46.94%491.368612,41158.3%36.0%
56.25%486.782112,05470.8%41.7%
47.92%486.280211,08960.0%27.8%
59.57%475.783112,64755.6%62.1%
55.56%455.898312,36460.0%52.0%
51.11%456.187312,71061.5%46.9%
45.45%442.567811,28239.1%52.4%
61.36%441.765213,47166.7%59.4%
46.51%436.080311,30057.1%41.4%
56.41%391.370412,01958.8%54.5%
48.72%396.274611,23652.6%45.0%
56.76%376.486312,91380.0%40.9%
32.43%375.359510,09337.5%23.1%
45.95%371.264612,63621.4%60.9%
44.44%361.865412,52943.8%45.0%
48.57%356.682710,98652.2%41.7%
39.39%335.658610,90635.7%42.1%
63.64%332.072713,00950.0%71.4%
59.38%322.679411,99654.5%61.9%
53.13%323.053310,66960.0%47.1%
48.39%311.471812,81752.9%42.9%
51.61%316.096412,31255.6%50.0%
48.39%312.684212,17233.3%57.9%
36.67%305.472910,83131.3%42.9%
68.97%295.576412,14483.3%58.8%
68.97%296.689412,93170.0%68.4%
57.14%281.366112,47655.6%57.9%
53.57%281.263911,45140.0%69.2%
59.26%275.876411,60950.0%66.7%
64.00%255.972512,62761.5%66.7%
45.83%241.273211,98260.0%35.7%
41.67%240.958010,78442.9%40.0%
25.00%244.666710,32328.6%20.0%
56.52%231.161712,46281.8%33.3%
36.36%221.250210,30940.0%28.6%
66.67%211.567511,59569.2%62.5%
63.16%192.294214,36457.1%66.7%
36.84%193.268812,46250.0%27.3%
50.00%181.673910,52945.5%57.1%
64.71%174.066012,24271.4%60.0%
50.00%161.158811,79428.6%66.7%
53.33%155.670711,09450.0%57.1%
69.23%131.951612,01883.3%57.1%
69.23%135.882211,63983.3%57.1%
41.67%126.05449,69533.3%66.7%
18.18%116.556111,12911.1%50.0%
54.55%111.248612,14842.9%75.0%
40.00%104.175813,3720.0%50.0%
60.00%105.766713,09075.0%50.0%
66.67%91.35188,84380.0%50.0%
37.50%86.01,13915,19125.0%50.0%
50.00%83.258712,764100.0%20.0%
85.71%72.987813,20450.0%100.0%
57.14%75.81,01412,37050.0%66.7%
14.29%75.56819,73850.0%0.0%
71.43%73.793412,661100.0%33.3%
14.29%71.167710,35020.0%0.0%
50.00%61.865211,38166.7%33.3%
83.33%66.578813,04266.7%100.0%
33.33%65.079811,34425.0%50.0%
33.33%65.270412,823100.0%0.0%
33.33%65.07519,73050.0%0.0%
40.00%57.472112,43650.0%33.3%
80.00%55.794216,555100.0%66.7%
60.00%54.568413,6690.0%60.0%
60.00%56.058612,7330.0%75.0%
60.00%51.455810,71750.0%66.7%
80.00%55.27249,998100.0%66.7%

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Volibear vs Amumu - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Volibear do against Amumu in League of Legends?

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Amumu matchup with a 51.0% win rate compared to Amumu's 49.0%, a 2.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 51 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Volibear do against Amumu in the early game?

In the early game, Amumu has the advantage against Volibear with a 64.7% win rate versus 35.3%. Amumu players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Volibear do against Amumu in the late game?

In the late game, Volibear takes over the Volibear vs Amumu matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to 41.2%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Volibear vs Amumu matchup?

Volibear wins the matchup against Amumu with a 51.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 2.0 percentage point advantage means Volibear is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 51 games analyzed.

What is the best Volibear build against Amumu?

The best Volibear build against Amumu includes Navori Flickerblade, Thornmail, Spirit Visage with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Volibear runes against Amumu?

The best Volibear runes against Amumu use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 44.4% win rate in the Volibear vs Amumu matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Volibear counter Amumu?

Yes, Volibear has a favorable matchup against Amumu with a 51.0% win rate. Volibear slightly edges out Amumu in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Volibear against Amumu?

When playing Volibear against Amumu, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Amumu. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.