Volibearvs Shyvana
Volibear vs Shyvana is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Shyvana wins with a 52.1% win rate (+4.3%) over Volibear based on 140 games. Shyvana 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 Shyvana 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.
Shyvana(47.9%)Who Wins the Volibear vs Shyvana Matchup?
Volibear vs Shyvana Matchup Summary
The Volibear vs Shyvana matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 140 recent matches analyzed, Shyvana wins with a 52.1% win rate compared to Volibear's 47.9%, giving Shyvana a 4.3 percentage point advantage. Shyvana dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Volibear 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 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Shyvana 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 Shyvana's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Volibear vs Shyvana Laning Phase Breakdown
Shyvana is favored during the laning phase against Volibear, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Shyvana holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Volibear Build Against Shyvana
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Shyvana, providing the mobility and stats Volibear needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Volibear against Shyvana are Navori Flickerblade, Dead Man's Plate and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Volibear an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Shyvana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Volibear vs Shyvana matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Volibear46.7%Shyvana53.3%Volibear48.8%Shyvana51.3%Shyvana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Volibear. This lopsided early game means Shyvana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Shyvana takes over with a 51.3% win rate, leading Volibear by 2.5 percentage points. Shyvana scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
Shyvana holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Volibear players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Volibear Runes Against Shyvana
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Volibear the best tools to compete against Shyvana in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Volibear matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.69% | 144 | 6.5 | 876 | 12,583 | 58.7% | 44.4% | |
| 47.86% | 140 | 1.6 | 707 | 12,423 | 46.7% | 48.8% | |
| 45.13% | 113 | 1.2 | 691 | 12,335 | 43.1% | 46.8% | |
| 44.23% | 104 | 1.6 | 658 | 12,329 | 47.7% | 41.7% | |
| 46.15% | 104 | 1.2 | 645 | 12,863 | 41.3% | 50.0% | |
| 47.06% | 102 | 5.5 | 818 | 11,733 | 54.5% | 38.3% | |
| 54.08% | 98 | 1.3 | 666 | 12,298 | 55.8% | 52.7% | |
| 35.79% | 95 | 3.9 | 637 | 10,848 | 40.4% | 30.2% | |
| 44.94% | 89 | 2.8 | 908 | 12,118 | 54.8% | 36.2% | |
| 43.18% | 88 | 1.1 | 594 | 12,344 | 41.0% | 44.9% | |
| 55.81% | 86 | 5.3 | 830 | 12,143 | 47.5% | 63.0% | |
| 48.81% | 84 | 1.4 | 738 | 12,599 | 42.1% | 54.4% | |
| 45.33% | 75 | 1.9 | 738 | 12,365 | 41.2% | 48.8% | |
| 50.00% | 72 | 4.6 | 936 | 12,395 | 63.6% | 38.5% | |
| 48.48% | 66 | 4.6 | 735 | 11,196 | 57.9% | 35.7% | |
| 61.90% | 63 | 1.2 | 664 | 12,841 | 65.5% | 58.8% | |
| 43.55% | 62 | 1.3 | 669 | 12,104 | 48.1% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 1.6 | 671 | 12,469 | 52.4% | 48.6% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 4.0 | 696 | 11,285 | 41.9% | 57.7% | |
| 53.70% | 54 | 6.8 | 981 | 12,383 | 57.7% | 50.0% | |
| 45.10% | 51 | 6.1 | 914 | 11,935 | 48.1% | 41.7% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 1.1 | 590 | 12,190 | 50.0% | 54.2% | |
| 61.70% | 47 | 1.2 | 667 | 12,179 | 62.5% | 60.9% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 6.4 | 866 | 12,222 | 39.1% | 54.5% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 1.1 | 613 | 12,001 | 52.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 45 | 4.4 | 587 | 11,750 | 31.6% | 53.9% | |
| 53.49% | 43 | 5.2 | 960 | 11,969 | 45.0% | 60.9% | |
| 41.86% | 43 | 1.0 | 692 | 12,182 | 50.0% | 34.8% | |
| 39.02% | 41 | 6.0 | 850 | 11,278 | 36.8% | 40.9% | |
| 34.15% | 41 | 4.7 | 754 | 12,076 | 38.9% | 30.4% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 3.8 | 789 | 11,936 | 42.9% | 47.4% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 5.8 | 914 | 12,744 | 61.1% | 45.5% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 6.5 | 914 | 12,294 | 57.1% | 57.9% | |
| 47.37% | 38 | 6.2 | 992 | 11,560 | 40.9% | 56.3% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 1.1 | 641 | 12,036 | 46.7% | 52.2% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 6.6 | 897 | 12,218 | 38.9% | 60.0% | |
| 37.84% | 37 | 5.8 | 649 | 11,027 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 5.7 | 937 | 12,346 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 65.71% | 35 | 3.6 | 818 | 12,474 | 72.2% | 58.8% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 1.4 | 631 | 10,989 | 44.4% | 41.2% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 6.2 | 876 | 13,795 | 83.3% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 6.8 | 850 | 12,705 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 33 | 6.1 | 650 | 11,406 | 25.0% | 41.2% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 1.6 | 644 | 12,588 | 46.7% | 55.6% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 1.3 | 749 | 12,445 | 50.0% | 35.3% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 4.3 | 819 | 11,458 | 52.9% | 64.3% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 6.8 | 1,111 | 12,006 | 47.1% | 50.0% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 0.9 | 627 | 12,122 | 42.9% | 41.2% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 1.6 | 673 | 12,364 | 57.1% | 56.3% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 0.9 | 634 | 12,101 | 70.6% | 38.5% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 1.5 | 743 | 14,046 | 55.6% | 63.2% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 0.9 | 647 | 11,162 | 58.3% | 37.5% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 6.3 | 778 | 12,234 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 1.1 | 560 | 11,290 | 30.8% | 38.5% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 6.4 | 807 | 13,150 | 50.0% | 68.8% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 2.8 | 739 | 12,089 | 64.3% | 41.7% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 5.4 | 873 | 11,468 | 69.2% | 50.0% | |
| 68.00% | 25 | 1.0 | 605 | 11,028 | 62.5% | 77.8% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 6.2 | 711 | 12,216 | 27.3% | 53.9% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 1.3 | 683 | 12,254 | 36.4% | 53.9% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.7 | 901 | 12,980 | 53.9% | 40.0% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 5.3 | 681 | 11,691 | 37.5% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.4 | 640 | 11,144 | 40.0% | 58.3% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 1.6 | 726 | 13,625 | 14.3% | 46.7% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 5.7 | 877 | 11,870 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 6.3 | 924 | 13,539 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 3.1 | 695 | 10,006 | 53.9% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.0 | 649 | 11,337 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.2 | 645 | 10,811 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.3 | 606 | 12,104 | 33.3% | 77.8% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 1.8 | 782 | 10,768 | 45.5% | 0.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 1.3 | 699 | 11,372 | 44.4% | 37.5% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 2.3 | 668 | 12,526 | 75.0% | 44.4% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 2.5 | 678 | 13,370 | 83.3% | 36.4% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 6.8 | 873 | 12,899 | 70.0% | 42.9% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.1 | 554 | 9,487 | 36.4% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 15 | 5.0 | 665 | 10,633 | 25.0% | 14.3% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 6.1 | 684 | 11,251 | 14.3% | 37.5% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 6.8 | 849 | 12,332 | 83.3% | 66.7% | |
| 13.33% | 15 | 6.2 | 571 | 10,650 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 4.9 | 764 | 12,868 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.2 | 719 | 12,725 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.1 | 750 | 11,205 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 2.5 | 681 | 12,613 | 25.0% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 740 | 12,078 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 601 | 10,230 | 83.3% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.5 | 785 | 10,077 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.0 | 824 | 12,133 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 776 | 9,419 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.0 | 589 | 11,761 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.4 | 614 | 13,561 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 742 | 13,612 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.6 | 1,049 | 14,203 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.5 | 652 | 11,190 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 650 | 8,875 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.4 | 693 | 10,418 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 550 | 9,056 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 671 | 13,091 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 888 | 15,895 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Volibear vs Shyvana - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Volibear do against Shyvana in League of Legends?
Shyvana wins the Volibear vs Shyvana matchup with a 52.1% win rate compared to Volibear's 47.9%, a 4.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 140 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Volibear do against Shyvana in the early game?
In the early game, Shyvana has the advantage against Volibear with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Shyvana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Volibear do against Shyvana in the late game?
In the late game, Shyvana takes over the Volibear vs Shyvana matchup with a 51.3% win rate compared to 48.8%. Shyvana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Volibear vs Shyvana matchup?
Shyvana wins the matchup against Volibear with a 52.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 4.3 percentage point advantage means Shyvana is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 140 games analyzed.
What is the best Volibear build against Shyvana?
The best Volibear build against Shyvana includes Navori Flickerblade, Dead Man's Plate, Dusk and Dawn with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 80.0% 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 Shyvana?
The best Volibear runes against Shyvana use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 63.2% win rate in the Volibear vs Shyvana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Volibear counter Shyvana?
No, Volibear struggles against Shyvana with only a 47.9% win rate. Shyvana has the advantage in this matchup. Volibear players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Shyvana's lead.
How do I play Volibear against Shyvana?
When playing Volibear against Shyvana, play cautiously and avoid Shyvana's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Shyvana has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.