Volibearvs Master Yi
Volibear vs Master Yi is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Master Yi wins with a 51.7% win rate (+3.4%) over Volibear based on 232 games. Master Yi 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 Master Yi 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 Master Yi Matchup?
Volibear vs Master Yi Matchup Summary
The Volibear vs Master Yi matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 232 recent matches analyzed, Master Yi wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Volibear's 48.3%, giving Master Yi a 3.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Master Yi controls the early laning stage, but Volibear outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Master Yi 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 Volibear leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Master Yi is slightly favored, Volibear can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Master Yi's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Volibear vs Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown
Volibear is favored during the laning phase against Master Yi, 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 Master Yi
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Volibear needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Volibear against Master Yi are Navori Flickerblade, Randuin's Omen 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 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Master Yi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Volibear vs Master Yi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Volibear45.8%
Master Yi54.2%Volibear50.4%Master Yi49.6%Master Yi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.2% win rate — a 8.4 percentage point lead over Volibear. This lopsided early game means Master Yi can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Volibear at 50.4% win rate — only 0.8 points ahead of Master Yi. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Master Yi has the edge early, but Volibear gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Volibear Runes Against Master Yi
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Volibear the best tools to compete against Master Yi in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.15% | 253 | 1.5 | 701 | 12,371 | 51.7% | 56.2% | |
| 48.28% | 232 | 1.8 | 632 | 11,721 | 45.8% | 50.4% | |
| 47.44% | 215 | 1.4 | 637 | 11,834 | 43.3% | 50.9% | |
| 52.36% | 212 | 5.5 | 872 | 12,192 | 53.2% | 51.7% | |
| 53.17% | 205 | 1.3 | 663 | 12,558 | 56.3% | 51.2% | |
| 53.50% | 200 | 5.4 | 842 | 11,728 | 58.7% | 49.1% | |
| 41.49% | 188 | 1.1 | 622 | 11,928 | 41.4% | 41.6% | |
| 47.06% | 187 | 6.5 | 843 | 11,724 | 45.8% | 48.4% | |
| 45.95% | 185 | 6.2 | 938 | 11,996 | 45.1% | 46.6% | |
| 44.00% | 175 | 4.0 | 692 | 11,592 | 40.8% | 46.5% | |
| 48.28% | 174 | 1.1 | 673 | 11,853 | 55.4% | 41.8% | |
| 41.61% | 161 | 5.3 | 667 | 11,744 | 39.1% | 43.3% | |
| 58.23% | 158 | 2.1 | 766 | 11,791 | 61.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.32% | 155 | 1.4 | 667 | 11,952 | 48.0% | 52.5% | |
| 40.00% | 130 | 1.1 | 581 | 11,755 | 36.2% | 43.1% | |
| 42.62% | 122 | 5.1 | 1,146 | 11,760 | 37.0% | 47.1% | |
| 53.10% | 113 | 6.2 | 835 | 12,126 | 55.8% | 50.8% | |
| 53.15% | 111 | 1.1 | 683 | 12,862 | 55.1% | 51.6% | |
| 39.25% | 107 | 5.6 | 765 | 11,595 | 37.7% | 40.7% | |
| 50.94% | 106 | 1.4 | 636 | 11,683 | 52.1% | 50.0% | |
| 40.38% | 104 | 1.1 | 633 | 11,676 | 50.0% | 32.8% | |
| 49.50% | 101 | 1.5 | 604 | 12,774 | 50.0% | 49.2% | |
| 44.00% | 100 | 5.4 | 907 | 12,577 | 40.0% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 98 | 6.3 | 888 | 11,520 | 37.5% | 58.6% | |
| 44.21% | 95 | 5.7 | 896 | 11,951 | 41.9% | 46.1% | |
| 52.13% | 94 | 6.4 | 960 | 12,280 | 52.4% | 51.9% | |
| 48.91% | 92 | 1.3 | 622 | 11,878 | 55.8% | 42.9% | |
| 51.09% | 92 | 5.0 | 872 | 12,100 | 45.7% | 54.4% | |
| 43.48% | 92 | 2.4 | 591 | 11,241 | 38.5% | 47.2% | |
| 50.00% | 88 | 6.4 | 1,022 | 11,799 | 64.1% | 38.8% | |
| 59.52% | 84 | 4.0 | 827 | 12,109 | 52.3% | 67.5% | |
| 50.60% | 83 | 5.7 | 892 | 11,956 | 50.0% | 51.0% | |
| 50.62% | 81 | 6.1 | 843 | 12,760 | 48.6% | 52.2% | |
| 50.00% | 80 | 2.0 | 685 | 12,050 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 51.90% | 79 | 1.0 | 632 | 11,353 | 52.3% | 51.4% | |
| 46.15% | 78 | 2.1 | 805 | 12,753 | 38.7% | 51.1% | |
| 55.13% | 78 | 1.2 | 624 | 11,295 | 47.6% | 63.9% | |
| 46.75% | 77 | 6.2 | 792 | 12,542 | 45.2% | 47.8% | |
| 48.65% | 74 | 5.5 | 994 | 11,630 | 38.9% | 57.9% | |
| 43.06% | 72 | 6.1 | 804 | 12,227 | 48.4% | 39.0% | |
| 45.71% | 70 | 5.4 | 778 | 12,055 | 40.6% | 50.0% | |
| 39.13% | 69 | 4.7 | 956 | 12,216 | 41.4% | 37.5% | |
| 58.21% | 67 | 4.0 | 764 | 12,544 | 65.4% | 53.7% | |
| 41.79% | 67 | 5.8 | 727 | 11,720 | 35.7% | 46.1% | |
| 52.31% | 65 | 4.6 | 897 | 12,186 | 51.9% | 52.6% | |
| 50.79% | 63 | 6.5 | 853 | 11,931 | 51.7% | 50.0% | |
| 56.45% | 62 | 7.0 | 879 | 11,835 | 60.0% | 51.9% | |
| 38.71% | 62 | 1.3 | 629 | 12,408 | 45.5% | 35.0% | |
| 53.23% | 62 | 2.1 | 691 | 12,295 | 46.4% | 58.8% | |
| 55.00% | 60 | 1.2 | 673 | 12,928 | 52.4% | 56.4% | |
| 36.67% | 60 | 6.2 | 726 | 11,907 | 45.8% | 30.6% | |
| 60.34% | 58 | 1.5 | 668 | 12,854 | 83.3% | 44.1% | |
| 43.10% | 58 | 1.6 | 717 | 11,909 | 41.4% | 44.8% | |
| 42.11% | 57 | 6.0 | 1,083 | 12,934 | 52.4% | 36.1% | |
| 62.50% | 56 | 3.5 | 570 | 11,547 | 51.6% | 76.0% | |
| 53.70% | 54 | 0.8 | 541 | 10,978 | 40.0% | 65.5% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 6.2 | 868 | 11,571 | 31.8% | 58.1% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 4.8 | 645 | 11,073 | 59.1% | 37.9% | |
| 60.00% | 50 | 5.2 | 875 | 12,647 | 65.4% | 54.2% | |
| 47.83% | 46 | 1.8 | 736 | 13,812 | 52.9% | 44.8% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 1.4 | 622 | 12,714 | 43.5% | 50.0% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 6.4 | 884 | 11,464 | 63.6% | 40.9% | |
| 56.82% | 44 | 1.7 | 697 | 12,408 | 64.0% | 47.4% | |
| 53.49% | 43 | 3.9 | 701 | 11,576 | 63.6% | 42.9% | |
| 40.48% | 42 | 6.6 | 894 | 11,913 | 43.5% | 36.8% | |
| 50.00% | 42 | 1.3 | 705 | 11,449 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 63.41% | 41 | 6.4 | 862 | 12,444 | 65.0% | 61.9% | |
| 46.34% | 41 | 5.7 | 640 | 9,925 | 38.9% | 52.2% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 1.6 | 696 | 12,922 | 47.4% | 57.1% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 1.6 | 682 | 11,819 | 45.0% | 61.1% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 4.9 | 673 | 11,202 | 43.8% | 50.0% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 1.8 | 608 | 12,955 | 50.0% | 56.5% | |
| 39.39% | 33 | 5.5 | 658 | 11,749 | 33.3% | 41.7% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 5.8 | 765 | 11,414 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 6.0 | 744 | 11,854 | 40.0% | 56.3% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 2.2 | 825 | 13,678 | 22.2% | 61.9% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 2.2 | 862 | 10,646 | 47.4% | 54.5% | |
| 22.22% | 27 | 6.4 | 884 | 11,068 | 21.4% | 23.1% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 3.5 | 692 | 11,906 | 58.3% | 38.5% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 1.3 | 614 | 12,219 | 36.4% | 42.9% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 1.9 | 737 | 12,266 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.4 | 622 | 12,780 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 22.73% | 22 | 4.2 | 668 | 10,766 | 18.2% | 27.3% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 1.9 | 578 | 11,372 | 80.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.5 | 660 | 12,756 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 72.73% | 22 | 5.9 | 785 | 12,939 | 70.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 1.6 | 621 | 11,446 | 40.0% | 90.9% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 4.1 | 1,001 | 13,122 | 45.5% | 66.7% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.0 | 649 | 10,348 | 57.1% | 58.3% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 2.1 | 651 | 9,996 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.0 | 684 | 13,429 | 40.0% | 45.5% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 6.2 | 837 | 11,086 | 85.7% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.8 | 726 | 12,202 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 3.8 | 642 | 10,843 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.4 | 825 | 12,646 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 4.7 | 726 | 10,730 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.4 | 703 | 12,960 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.6 | 625 | 12,562 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.1 | 629 | 10,374 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.1 | 851 | 14,907 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.0 | 563 | 14,200 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.7 | 665 | 13,287 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.5 | 539 | 12,340 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.6 | 678 | 13,268 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 732 | 9,120 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 802 | 13,023 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 487 | 8,861 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 588 | 13,948 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 426 | 9,349 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 823 | 12,708 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Volibear vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Volibear do against Master Yi in League of Legends?
Master Yi wins the Volibear vs Master Yi matchup with a 51.7% win rate compared to Volibear's 48.3%, a 3.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 232 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Volibear do against Master Yi in the early game?
In the early game, Master Yi has the advantage against Volibear with a 54.2% win rate versus 45.8%. Master Yi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Volibear do against Master Yi in the late game?
In the late game, Volibear takes over the Volibear vs Master Yi matchup with a 50.4% win rate compared to 49.6%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Volibear vs Master Yi matchup?
Master Yi wins the matchup against Volibear with a 51.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 3.4 percentage point advantage means Master Yi is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 232 games analyzed.
What is the best Volibear build against Master Yi?
The best Volibear build against Master Yi includes Navori Flickerblade, Randuin's Omen, Spirit Visage with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Master Yi?
The best Volibear runes against Master Yi use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 62.5% win rate in the Volibear vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Volibear counter Master Yi?
No, Volibear struggles against Master Yi with only a 48.3% win rate. Master Yi has the advantage in this matchup. Volibear players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Master Yi's lead.
How do I play Volibear against Master Yi?
When playing Volibear against Master Yi, play cautiously and avoid Master Yi's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Master Yi in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.