Volibear - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
3.1%

Volibearvs Viego

CFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Volibear vs Viego is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Volibear wins with a 70.0% win rate (+40.0%) over Viego based on 10 games. Viego 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 Viego 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 - 70.0% win rate in this matchup
Volibear
70.0% WR
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Viego vs Volibear matchup - 30.0% win rate
Viego
30.0% WR

Who Wins the Volibear vs Viego Matchup?

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Viego matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 10
70.0%
Win Rate
30.0%
1.4
CS / min
0.9
701
DMG / min
682
14,175
Gold / game
14,292
477
Heal / min
392
1,631
DMG Mitigated / min
763
1.0
CC / min
0.5
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
85.7%
Late Game WR
14.3%

Volibear vs Viego Matchup Summary

The Volibear vs Viego matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 70.0% win rate compared to Viego's 30.0%, giving Volibear a 40.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Viego controls the early laning stage, but Volibear outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Viego 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 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Volibear players can confidently pick into Viego and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Viego away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Volibear vs Viego Laning Phase Breakdown

Volibear wins the laning phase against Viego in League of Legends

Volibear is favored during the laning phase against Viego, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Volibear holds advantages in farming, damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.4Volibear
0.9Viego
Volibear edges out Viego by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Volibear.
Damage
701Volibear
682Viego
Damage output is virtually even between Volibear and Viego, with only 19 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
14,175Volibear
14,292Viego
Volibear and Viego generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 117 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.0Volibear
0.5Viego
Volibear provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Viego, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Volibear coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,108Volibear
1,155Viego
Volibear vastly out-sustains Viego, healing and mitigating 953 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Volibear can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Viego is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Viego, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Volibear Build Against Viego

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Viego, providing the mobility and stats Volibear needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Volibear against Viego are Iceborn Gauntlet, Cosmic Drive and Dead Man's Plate. 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 Viego. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Volibear vs Viego matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Viego
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Volibear early game win rateVolibear33.3%
Viego early game win rateViego66.7%
Late Game
Volibear
85.7%
+71.4% advantage
Volibear late game win rateVolibear85.7%
Viego late game win rateViego14.3%

Viego dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Volibear. This lopsided early game means Viego 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 85.7% win rate — 71.4 points above Viego. 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: Viego 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 Viego

Precision rune tree - Volibear primary runes vs ViegoPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Volibear rune vs ViegoTriumph - best Volibear rune vs ViegoLegend: Haste - best Volibear rune vs ViegoLast Stand - best Volibear rune vs Viego
Inspiration rune tree - Volibear secondary runes vs ViegoInspiration
Jack Of All Trades - best Volibear rune vs ViegoMagical Footwear - best Volibear rune vs Viego
66.7% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Volibear to press their advantage against Viego, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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
50.94%535.683011,87750.0%51.5%
30.30%335.892612,17611.1%37.5%
45.45%334.365511,26035.7%52.6%
57.14%286.588711,23854.5%58.8%
54.17%246.08439,87757.1%50.0%
57.89%196.31,18512,87462.5%54.5%
55.56%181.55999,48950.0%66.7%
41.18%176.295612,60640.0%41.7%
41.18%175.494810,81316.7%54.5%
50.00%166.51,06811,11628.6%66.7%
18.75%165.77799,41311.1%28.6%
56.25%165.377011,09540.0%63.6%
43.75%165.483611,69440.0%45.5%
53.33%156.182310,59942.9%62.5%
46.67%151.468011,38228.6%62.5%
53.33%155.585112,33340.0%60.0%
40.00%155.865711,55260.0%30.0%
78.57%145.684013,98275.0%80.0%
50.00%146.190813,63666.7%45.5%
50.00%141.570513,71650.0%50.0%
53.85%136.67729,14066.7%42.9%
61.54%137.282213,045100.0%54.5%
41.67%121.674412,90240.0%42.9%
54.55%116.475710,72333.3%80.0%
72.73%116.293211,52775.0%71.4%
72.73%115.896212,23580.0%66.7%
50.00%101.977211,14733.3%75.0%
50.00%102.582313,07925.0%66.7%
50.00%101.356710,32433.3%57.1%
70.00%101.470114,17533.3%85.7%
40.00%104.35669,93950.0%37.5%
60.00%101.256811,30750.0%66.7%
70.00%106.28508,97162.5%100.0%
60.00%105.11,04311,82675.0%50.0%
22.22%96.575812,18533.3%16.7%
88.89%92.358312,712100.0%83.3%
66.67%93.063611,69266.7%66.7%
44.44%92.161310,02833.3%66.7%
44.44%95.588012,16340.0%50.0%
62.50%86.01,03613,21350.0%66.7%
57.14%76.593011,48450.0%60.0%
57.14%73.477810,41150.0%60.0%
28.57%70.886811,36033.3%25.0%
42.86%76.688413,3670.0%60.0%
28.57%71.364110,13433.3%25.0%
71.43%75.385711,74766.7%75.0%
28.57%71.667611,37933.3%25.0%
66.67%66.31,28811,11050.0%75.0%
16.67%60.84419,05625.0%0.0%
33.33%61.145711,4520.0%50.0%
16.67%60.963412,5350.0%20.0%
83.33%65.690012,70875.0%100.0%
16.67%61.345911,46833.3%0.0%
50.00%64.53506,69150.0%50.0%
60.00%55.056112,4940.0%75.0%
20.00%51.159612,606100.0%0.0%
40.00%50.83907,94440.0%0.0%
60.00%56.383210,41850.0%66.7%
20.00%56.36027,87820.0%0.0%

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Volibear vs Viego - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Volibear do against Viego in League of Legends?

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Viego matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to Viego's 30.0%, a 40.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Volibear do against Viego in the early game?

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

How does Volibear do against Viego in the late game?

In the late game, Volibear takes over the Volibear vs Viego matchup with a 85.7% win rate compared to 14.3%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Volibear vs Viego matchup?

Volibear wins the matchup against Viego with a 70.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 40.0 percentage point advantage means Volibear is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Volibear build against Viego?

The best Volibear build against Viego includes Iceborn Gauntlet, Cosmic Drive, Dead Man's Plate with Mercury's Treads. 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 Viego?

The best Volibear runes against Viego use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Volibear vs Viego matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Volibear counter Viego?

Yes, Volibear has a favorable matchup against Viego with a 70.0% win rate. Volibear strongly counters Viego in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Volibear against Viego?

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