Volibearvs Kayn
Volibear vs Kayn is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Volibear wins with a 51.8% win rate (+3.5%) over Kayn based on 199 games. Volibear holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Volibear build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Volibear vs Kayn matchup.
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.
Who Wins the Volibear vs Kayn Matchup?
Volibear vs Kayn Matchup Summary
The Volibear vs Kayn matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 199 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 51.8% win rate compared to Kayn's 48.2%, giving Volibear a 3.5 percentage point advantage. Volibear dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Kayn 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 0.3s 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 Kayn'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 Kayn Laning Phase Breakdown
Volibear is favored during the laning phase against Kayn, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Volibear holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Volibear Build Against Kayn
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Kayn, providing the mobility and stats Volibear needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Volibear against Kayn 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 81.8% win rate across 11 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kayn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Volibear vs Kayn matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Volibear50.0%
Kayn50.0%Volibear52.9%Kayn47.1%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Volibear and Kayn, with Volibear holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Volibear is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.9% win rate — 5.8 points above Kayn. 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. Kayn players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Volibear Runes Against Kayn
Precision
Sorcery
Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Volibear to press their advantage against Kayn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Volibear matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.11% | 261 | 1.7 | 652 | 12,212 | 58.5% | 46.9% | |
| 46.61% | 221 | 1.7 | 716 | 11,958 | 39.0% | 53.5% | |
| 53.40% | 206 | 5.6 | 923 | 12,098 | 49.5% | 56.9% | |
| 51.76% | 199 | 1.3 | 665 | 11,749 | 50.0% | 52.9% | |
| 50.00% | 192 | 6.6 | 829 | 11,795 | 46.1% | 53.4% | |
| 44.79% | 192 | 1.4 | 670 | 11,880 | 46.9% | 42.7% | |
| 50.55% | 182 | 5.8 | 873 | 12,302 | 55.3% | 47.2% | |
| 44.19% | 172 | 1.3 | 653 | 12,501 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 46.47% | 170 | 4.8 | 612 | 11,434 | 39.4% | 51.5% | |
| 54.32% | 162 | 6.2 | 881 | 12,169 | 60.0% | 51.0% | |
| 46.15% | 156 | 4.1 | 675 | 11,608 | 51.3% | 40.8% | |
| 45.45% | 154 | 1.2 | 604 | 11,413 | 46.0% | 44.9% | |
| 47.22% | 144 | 1.5 | 679 | 12,198 | 41.5% | 51.9% | |
| 52.11% | 142 | 2.3 | 780 | 12,210 | 50.8% | 53.3% | |
| 47.90% | 119 | 5.6 | 760 | 12,243 | 52.0% | 44.9% | |
| 41.03% | 117 | 1.0 | 639 | 11,814 | 37.5% | 43.5% | |
| 35.65% | 115 | 1.2 | 569 | 11,880 | 45.1% | 28.1% | |
| 53.98% | 113 | 1.3 | 631 | 12,188 | 61.4% | 49.3% | |
| 50.47% | 107 | 6.2 | 828 | 11,512 | 48.0% | 52.6% | |
| 60.00% | 100 | 1.4 | 699 | 11,949 | 57.8% | 61.8% | |
| 56.12% | 98 | 5.9 | 856 | 11,788 | 60.0% | 51.2% | |
| 43.88% | 98 | 5.8 | 882 | 11,701 | 45.2% | 42.9% | |
| 53.76% | 93 | 5.2 | 1,110 | 12,314 | 52.3% | 55.1% | |
| 59.14% | 93 | 5.6 | 1,008 | 11,903 | 59.5% | 58.8% | |
| 41.30% | 92 | 5.2 | 808 | 11,763 | 37.8% | 44.7% | |
| 51.11% | 90 | 5.5 | 922 | 12,264 | 52.6% | 50.0% | |
| 54.65% | 86 | 6.0 | 995 | 12,784 | 44.4% | 62.0% | |
| 46.43% | 84 | 6.5 | 926 | 12,703 | 40.5% | 51.1% | |
| 49.40% | 83 | 2.5 | 675 | 11,654 | 51.2% | 47.5% | |
| 65.00% | 80 | 6.6 | 803 | 12,244 | 56.1% | 74.4% | |
| 54.43% | 79 | 1.8 | 671 | 12,039 | 47.1% | 60.0% | |
| 55.13% | 78 | 1.5 | 697 | 12,162 | 57.5% | 52.6% | |
| 69.33% | 75 | 1.1 | 720 | 12,098 | 57.1% | 80.0% | |
| 56.16% | 73 | 1.4 | 692 | 12,732 | 65.8% | 45.7% | |
| 48.61% | 72 | 6.0 | 773 | 11,398 | 35.5% | 58.5% | |
| 56.34% | 71 | 6.2 | 733 | 11,034 | 59.5% | 51.7% | |
| 42.65% | 68 | 1.6 | 628 | 11,684 | 44.8% | 41.0% | |
| 46.97% | 66 | 5.1 | 798 | 11,544 | 46.9% | 47.1% | |
| 41.54% | 65 | 5.4 | 874 | 11,885 | 35.5% | 47.1% | |
| 43.08% | 65 | 1.1 | 654 | 12,021 | 42.4% | 43.8% | |
| 50.00% | 64 | 4.7 | 745 | 11,959 | 45.2% | 54.5% | |
| 45.31% | 64 | 6.4 | 941 | 12,088 | 53.9% | 39.5% | |
| 53.23% | 62 | 1.8 | 669 | 12,182 | 45.8% | 57.9% | |
| 46.77% | 62 | 6.5 | 715 | 11,611 | 50.0% | 44.7% | |
| 45.90% | 61 | 4.6 | 903 | 12,310 | 53.6% | 39.4% | |
| 48.33% | 60 | 4.0 | 713 | 11,784 | 53.6% | 43.8% | |
| 48.33% | 60 | 3.4 | 635 | 12,028 | 45.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 60 | 1.9 | 689 | 13,005 | 33.3% | 45.5% | |
| 59.32% | 59 | 6.7 | 872 | 11,839 | 50.0% | 69.0% | |
| 42.86% | 56 | 6.2 | 670 | 9,748 | 46.4% | 39.3% | |
| 60.00% | 55 | 1.1 | 671 | 12,118 | 59.3% | 60.7% | |
| 55.56% | 54 | 5.3 | 798 | 12,340 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.94% | 53 | 1.0 | 570 | 11,196 | 60.9% | 43.3% | |
| 43.14% | 51 | 5.6 | 1,095 | 11,175 | 53.9% | 32.0% | |
| 54.90% | 51 | 1.2 | 713 | 12,679 | 55.0% | 54.8% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 1.2 | 674 | 12,040 | 56.5% | 46.4% | |
| 54.00% | 50 | 1.3 | 619 | 12,103 | 56.5% | 51.9% | |
| 43.75% | 48 | 1.4 | 633 | 12,505 | 43.5% | 44.0% | |
| 54.35% | 46 | 1.6 | 764 | 11,624 | 52.4% | 56.0% | |
| 60.87% | 46 | 1.8 | 752 | 12,277 | 69.6% | 52.2% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 5.2 | 670 | 11,812 | 55.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 45 | 6.1 | 859 | 11,973 | 44.4% | 37.0% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 5.9 | 754 | 12,439 | 46.7% | 48.3% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 7.1 | 836 | 13,347 | 41.2% | 50.0% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 6.3 | 866 | 12,042 | 60.0% | 39.1% | |
| 38.10% | 42 | 1.7 | 526 | 11,276 | 37.5% | 38.5% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 1.7 | 715 | 11,752 | 55.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 1.6 | 699 | 11,441 | 57.1% | 42.1% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 1.6 | 707 | 12,357 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 5.3 | 641 | 9,138 | 42.9% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 6.9 | 870 | 12,286 | 38.9% | 66.7% | |
| 47.37% | 38 | 4.6 | 766 | 11,989 | 50.0% | 45.0% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 6.4 | 783 | 12,637 | 56.3% | 38.1% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 1.2 | 653 | 11,879 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 1.5 | 770 | 11,843 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 5.7 | 713 | 11,467 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 1.2 | 627 | 11,298 | 62.5% | 54.5% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 5.5 | 694 | 11,651 | 35.7% | 46.1% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 3.6 | 782 | 11,834 | 38.5% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 4.9 | 678 | 12,090 | 54.5% | 46.1% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.2 | 982 | 12,512 | 54.5% | 41.7% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.2 | 875 | 12,629 | 61.5% | 37.5% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.3 | 676 | 13,325 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 4.5 | 888 | 13,170 | 0.0% | 53.3% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.1 | 732 | 11,284 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 4.5 | 601 | 10,316 | 30.0% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.6 | 617 | 11,230 | 54.5% | 28.6% | |
| 76.47% | 17 | 5.3 | 759 | 12,360 | 60.0% | 83.3% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 2.6 | 884 | 13,499 | 50.0% | 72.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 5.2 | 741 | 10,781 | 42.9% | 57.1% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 2.7 | 629 | 12,469 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.2 | 524 | 9,054 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.2 | 711 | 10,494 | 42.9% | 25.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.3 | 756 | 11,766 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.4 | 843 | 13,417 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 682 | 9,943 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 3.5 | 874 | 12,197 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.6 | 847 | 14,945 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.1 | 665 | 16,202 | 0.0% | 55.6% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.5 | 864 | 12,537 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.5 | 575 | 9,706 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.0 | 779 | 12,773 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 2.6 | 584 | 10,153 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.4 | 876 | 9,122 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.4 | 717 | 12,121 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 3.0 | 595 | 11,438 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.0 | 698 | 13,598 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 4.8 | 464 | 10,085 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 582 | 8,092 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 572 | 8,379 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 406 | 10,723 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 865 | 14,513 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 636 | 11,666 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
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Volibear vs Kayn - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Volibear do against Kayn in League of Legends?
Volibear wins the Volibear vs Kayn matchup with a 51.8% win rate compared to Kayn's 48.2%, a 3.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 199 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Volibear do against Kayn in the early game?
In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Kayn with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Kayn in the late game?
In the late game, Volibear takes over the Volibear vs Kayn matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to 47.1%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Volibear vs Kayn matchup?
Volibear wins the matchup against Kayn with a 51.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 3.5 percentage point advantage means Volibear is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 199 games analyzed.
What is the best Volibear build against Kayn?
The best Volibear build against Kayn includes Navori Flickerblade, Thornmail, Spirit Visage with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 81.8% 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 Kayn?
The best Volibear runes against Kayn use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 73.3% win rate in the Volibear vs Kayn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Volibear counter Kayn?
Yes, Volibear has a favorable matchup against Kayn with a 51.8% win rate. Volibear has a solid advantage over Kayn in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Volibear against Kayn?
When playing Volibear against Kayn, 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.