Volibear - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
3.2%

Volibearvs Anivia

CFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Volibear vs Anivia is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Volibear wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Anivia based on 10 games. Volibear wins the early laning phase while Anivia scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Volibear build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Volibear vs Anivia 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 - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Volibear
50.0% WR
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Anivia vs Volibear matchup - 50.0% win rate
Anivia
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Volibear vs Anivia Matchup?

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Anivia matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 10
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.1
CS / min
6.5
741
DMG / min
743
10,464
Gold / game
10,012
299
Heal / min
138
1,539
DMG Mitigated / min
463
0.8
CC / min
1.8
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Volibear vs Anivia Matchup Summary

The Volibear vs Anivia matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Anivia's 50.0%, giving Volibear a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Volibear controls the early laning stage, but Anivia outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Volibear needs to press advantages before Anivia reaches their power spikes, while Anivia should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Volibear leads by 1,237 HP/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 Anivia'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 Anivia Laning Phase Breakdown

Anivia wins the laning phase against Volibear in League of Legends

Anivia is favored during the laning phase against Volibear, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Anivia holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.1Volibear
6.5Anivia
Anivia edges out Volibear by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Anivia.
Damage
741Volibear
743Anivia
Damage output is virtually even between Volibear and Anivia, 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
10,464Volibear
10,012Anivia
Volibear earns 453 more gold per game than Anivia, 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
0.8Volibear
1.8Anivia
Anivia brings significantly more crowd control than Volibear, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Anivia far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Volibear should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,837Volibear
601Anivia
Volibear vastly out-sustains Anivia, healing and mitigating 1,237 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Volibear can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Anivia is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Anivia, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Volibear Build Against Anivia

Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Anivia, providing the mobility and stats Volibear needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Volibear against Anivia are Randuin's Omen, Statikk Shiv and Thornmail. This combination gives Volibear an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Anivia. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Volibear vs Anivia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Volibear
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Volibear early game win rateVolibear66.7%
Anivia early game win rateAnivia33.3%
Late Game
Anivia
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Volibear late game win rateVolibear25.0%
Anivia late game win rateAnivia75.0%

Volibear dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Anivia. This lopsided early game means Volibear can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Anivia is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Volibear. Extended games heavily favor Anivia, 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 Anivia reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Anivia 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 Anivia

Precision rune tree - Volibear primary runes vs AniviaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Volibear rune vs AniviaTriumph - best Volibear rune vs AniviaLegend: Haste - best Volibear rune vs AniviaLast Stand - best Volibear rune vs Anivia
Resolve rune tree - Volibear secondary runes vs AniviaResolve
Demolish - best Volibear rune vs AniviaRevitalize - best Volibear rune vs Anivia
25.0% WR

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


Volibear matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.49%1855.887311,87146.7%46.4%
46.72%1225.898212,04150.0%44.9%
60.00%1106.589511,56658.3%61.3%
44.12%1024.865310,79433.3%51.7%
50.00%826.081910,33248.8%51.3%
50.00%704.484311,30951.6%48.7%
46.97%661.670311,26255.2%40.5%
54.55%661.768912,31864.7%51.0%
48.44%645.579911,35834.6%57.9%
44.44%635.71,09512,04843.5%45.0%
48.33%605.062010,51037.5%55.6%
47.27%556.290211,87451.9%42.9%
51.85%546.593610,76438.5%64.3%
62.26%531.669011,57664.0%60.7%
47.17%535.878511,03056.5%40.0%
49.02%511.668310,95651.7%45.5%
50.98%511.165511,71144.0%57.7%
43.14%515.276410,30530.8%56.0%
56.25%486.477310,26855.6%57.1%
31.25%486.189711,99338.9%26.7%
42.55%474.569910,59447.1%40.0%
43.48%465.771911,65550.0%39.3%
59.09%446.474110,31557.1%60.9%
51.16%435.582112,04954.5%47.6%
57.14%426.585811,67866.7%50.0%
51.28%391.170011,54869.2%42.3%
46.15%395.891911,59233.3%61.1%
44.74%386.374511,62953.3%39.1%
50.00%365.786011,51341.2%57.9%
61.11%365.988612,62660.0%61.9%
51.43%355.291410,81466.7%43.5%
51.43%351.460211,52747.4%56.3%
50.00%341.665011,97750.0%50.0%
55.88%346.31,08911,29762.5%50.0%
66.67%335.289112,98562.5%68.0%
53.13%325.795911,60942.9%61.1%
46.88%325.474611,52746.1%47.4%
50.00%306.01,10210,27943.8%57.1%
46.67%301.169711,72550.0%44.4%
60.00%303.080011,26158.3%61.1%
58.62%295.985911,61464.3%53.3%
37.04%271.55159,46538.5%35.7%
33.33%275.36039,89630.8%35.7%
69.23%263.363111,05875.0%64.3%
73.08%266.193611,88070.0%75.0%
46.15%266.076612,05125.0%55.6%
52.00%251.765512,10644.4%56.3%
45.83%246.695412,36037.5%50.0%
45.83%246.275811,87561.5%27.3%
47.83%231.05049,18438.5%60.0%
63.64%221.783111,77350.0%75.0%
36.36%225.05168,30935.7%37.5%
42.86%211.663811,81042.9%42.9%
42.86%215.958610,95450.0%38.5%
61.90%213.465112,93566.7%60.0%
65.00%204.878911,84366.7%63.6%
45.00%202.077112,88228.6%53.9%
65.00%205.474010,48760.0%70.0%
40.00%206.37709,60918.2%66.7%
47.37%191.968111,23662.5%36.4%
31.58%191.873612,67820.0%35.7%
61.11%186.795512,06350.0%70.0%
27.78%185.07539,84320.0%37.5%
44.44%180.853710,52037.5%50.0%
47.06%172.587712,23466.7%36.4%
50.00%162.872911,85528.6%66.7%
40.00%151.657411,84842.9%37.5%
64.29%144.881013,84166.7%63.6%
50.00%146.085210,42937.5%66.7%
57.14%140.95789,92357.1%57.1%
50.00%121.771812,800100.0%45.5%
66.67%121.169312,42780.0%57.1%
75.00%121.577014,75250.0%87.5%
54.55%111.979114,23840.0%66.7%
18.18%111.155810,81640.0%0.0%
63.64%114.961312,328100.0%55.6%
54.55%111.361510,58380.0%33.3%
50.00%106.174110,46466.7%25.0%
20.00%102.852010,7480.0%25.0%
50.00%101.16519,74333.3%75.0%
66.67%96.080811,70666.7%66.7%
55.56%96.084914,73550.0%60.0%
37.50%86.664412,42750.0%33.3%
62.50%81.481012,58433.3%80.0%
57.14%75.787912,81375.0%33.3%
57.14%72.579912,07425.0%100.0%
33.33%62.24268,01150.0%25.0%
66.67%61.573612,23166.7%66.7%
50.00%63.673010,00050.0%50.0%
50.00%64.672111,624100.0%40.0%
40.00%54.81,15911,02133.3%50.0%
40.00%53.05539,21633.3%50.0%
40.00%51.45448,72533.3%50.0%
20.00%50.94588,5750.0%33.3%
80.00%52.460012,939100.0%50.0%
80.00%53.168610,50966.7%100.0%

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Volibear vs Anivia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Volibear do against Anivia in League of Legends?

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Anivia matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Anivia's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Volibear do against Anivia in the early game?

In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Anivia with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Volibear players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Volibear do against Anivia in the late game?

In the late game, Anivia takes over the Volibear vs Anivia matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Anivia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Volibear vs Anivia matchup?

Volibear wins the matchup against Anivia with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Volibear is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Volibear build against Anivia?

The best Volibear build against Anivia includes Randuin's Omen, Statikk Shiv, Thornmail with Chainlaced Crushers. 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 Volibear runes against Anivia?

The best Volibear runes against Anivia use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 25.0% win rate in the Volibear vs Anivia matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Volibear counter Anivia?

Yes, Volibear has a favorable matchup against Anivia with a 50.0% win rate. Volibear slightly edges out Anivia in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Volibear against Anivia?

When playing Volibear against Anivia, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.