Volibear - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
3.2%

Volibearvs Yasuo

SFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Volibear vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Volibear wins with a 56.8% win rate (+13.5%) over Yasuo based on 37 games. Volibear wins the early laning phase while Yasuo scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Volibear build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Volibear vs Yasuo 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 - 56.8% win rate in this matchup
Volibear
56.8% WR
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Yasuo vs Volibear matchup - 43.2% win rate
Yasuo
43.2% WR

Who Wins the Volibear vs Yasuo Matchup?

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 37
56.8%
Win Rate
43.2%
6.4
CS / min
6.8
863
DMG / min
756
12,913
Gold / game
11,792
368
Heal / min
243
1,820
DMG Mitigated / min
1,106
1.1
CC / min
0.9
80.0%
Early Game WR
20.0%
40.9%
Late Game WR
59.1%

Volibear vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Volibear vs Yasuo matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 37 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 56.8% win rate compared to Yasuo's 43.2%, giving Volibear a 13.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Volibear controls the early laning stage, but Yasuo outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Volibear needs to press advantages before Yasuo reaches their power spikes, while Yasuo should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Volibear leads by 839 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Volibear players can confidently pick into Yasuo and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yasuo 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 Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Volibear wins the laning phase against Yasuo in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.4Volibear
6.8Yasuo
Yasuo edges out Volibear 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 Yasuo.
Damage
863Volibear
756Yasuo
Volibear heavily out-damages Yasuo by 107 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Yasuo should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Volibear's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,913Volibear
11,792Yasuo
Volibear generates a commanding 1,121 more gold per game than Yasuo. This substantial economic advantage means Volibear consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Yasuo should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Volibear
0.9Yasuo
Both Volibear and Yasuo provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
2,188Volibear
1,349Yasuo
Volibear vastly out-sustains Yasuo, healing and mitigating 839 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Volibear can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yasuo is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yasuo, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Volibear Build Against Yasuo

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Volibear needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Volibear against Yasuo are Navori Flickerblade, Thornmail and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Volibear an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Volibear vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Volibear
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Volibear early game win rateVolibear80.0%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo20.0%
Late Game
Yasuo
59.1%
+18.2% advantage
Volibear late game win rateVolibear40.9%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo59.1%

Volibear dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Yasuo. This lopsided early game means Volibear can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Yasuo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 59.1% win rate — 18.2 points above Volibear. Extended games heavily favor Yasuo, 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 Yasuo reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Yasuo 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 Yasuo

Resolve rune tree - Volibear primary runes vs YasuoResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Volibear rune vs YasuoShield Bash - best Volibear rune vs YasuoSecond Wind - best Volibear rune vs YasuoRevitalize - best Volibear rune vs Yasuo
Precision rune tree - Volibear secondary runes vs YasuoPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Volibear rune vs YasuoPresence of Mind - best Volibear rune vs Yasuo
80.0% WR

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


Volibear matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.33%1726.485411,29948.2%56.2%
50.65%1545.886512,12350.0%51.1%
61.33%1501.865711,98667.7%56.5%
47.26%1465.886411,93051.4%43.4%
47.48%1396.393111,72453.5%43.2%
46.51%1291.970111,58243.5%49.3%
37.90%1244.765310,92336.8%38.8%
47.54%1225.063911,09533.3%58.8%
59.13%1151.466311,83858.9%59.3%
54.46%1016.287611,80346.8%61.1%
52.48%1011.362312,36546.5%56.9%
54.08%981.673112,45553.9%54.2%
46.88%963.481212,49252.4%42.6%
45.83%966.173912,04741.5%49.1%
54.74%951.672512,69748.6%58.3%
51.61%935.495111,79957.1%47.1%
37.78%905.781711,22432.4%41.5%
44.32%886.41,00212,38334.2%52.0%
56.47%855.682012,38560.0%54.0%
54.76%841.369112,81454.0%55.3%
51.19%841.565012,48055.0%47.7%
45.78%831.364911,86048.8%42.5%
43.21%816.486812,26247.1%40.4%
43.21%815.51,10311,96850.0%36.6%
44.59%745.983111,38138.2%50.0%
63.38%715.579811,56675.8%52.6%
47.89%711.453011,78145.5%50.0%
55.07%695.778511,44760.6%50.0%
53.62%694.969911,65558.1%50.0%
52.94%686.279211,96553.3%52.6%
53.03%666.689512,88256.7%50.0%
55.38%655.589412,17151.9%57.9%
53.97%636.194011,34764.3%45.7%
61.90%635.994511,63865.6%58.1%
49.18%616.497612,71442.1%52.4%
46.67%606.485811,12453.3%40.0%
57.69%523.169211,44761.5%53.9%
50.00%522.671812,71239.1%58.6%
47.06%516.479311,87355.2%36.4%
50.98%515.080911,02748.0%53.9%
50.98%511.170512,53935.3%58.8%
46.94%491.368612,41158.3%36.0%
56.25%486.782112,05470.8%41.7%
47.92%486.280211,08960.0%27.8%
59.57%475.783112,64755.6%62.1%
55.56%455.898312,36460.0%52.0%
51.11%456.187312,71061.5%46.9%
45.45%442.567811,28239.1%52.4%
61.36%441.765213,47166.7%59.4%
46.51%436.080311,30057.1%41.4%
56.41%391.370412,01958.8%54.5%
48.72%396.274611,23652.6%45.0%
56.76%376.486312,91380.0%40.9%
32.43%375.359510,09337.5%23.1%
45.95%371.264612,63621.4%60.9%
44.44%361.865412,52943.8%45.0%
48.57%356.682710,98652.2%41.7%
39.39%335.658610,90635.7%42.1%
63.64%332.072713,00950.0%71.4%
59.38%322.679411,99654.5%61.9%
53.13%323.053310,66960.0%47.1%
48.39%311.471812,81752.9%42.9%
51.61%316.096412,31255.6%50.0%
48.39%312.684212,17233.3%57.9%
36.67%305.472910,83131.3%42.9%
68.97%295.576412,14483.3%58.8%
68.97%296.689412,93170.0%68.4%
57.14%281.366112,47655.6%57.9%
53.57%281.263911,45140.0%69.2%
59.26%275.876411,60950.0%66.7%
64.00%255.972512,62761.5%66.7%
45.83%241.273211,98260.0%35.7%
41.67%240.958010,78442.9%40.0%
25.00%244.666710,32328.6%20.0%
56.52%231.161712,46281.8%33.3%
36.36%221.250210,30940.0%28.6%
66.67%211.567511,59569.2%62.5%
63.16%192.294214,36457.1%66.7%
36.84%193.268812,46250.0%27.3%
50.00%181.673910,52945.5%57.1%
64.71%174.066012,24271.4%60.0%
50.00%161.158811,79428.6%66.7%
53.33%155.670711,09450.0%57.1%
69.23%131.951612,01883.3%57.1%
69.23%135.882211,63983.3%57.1%
41.67%126.05449,69533.3%66.7%
18.18%116.556111,12911.1%50.0%
54.55%111.248612,14842.9%75.0%
40.00%104.175813,3720.0%50.0%
60.00%105.766713,09075.0%50.0%
66.67%91.35188,84380.0%50.0%
37.50%86.01,13915,19125.0%50.0%
50.00%83.258712,764100.0%20.0%
85.71%72.987813,20450.0%100.0%
57.14%75.81,01412,37050.0%66.7%
14.29%75.56819,73850.0%0.0%
71.43%73.793412,661100.0%33.3%
14.29%71.167710,35020.0%0.0%
50.00%61.865211,38166.7%33.3%
83.33%66.578813,04266.7%100.0%
33.33%65.079811,34425.0%50.0%
33.33%65.270412,823100.0%0.0%
33.33%65.07519,73050.0%0.0%
40.00%57.472112,43650.0%33.3%
80.00%55.794216,555100.0%66.7%
60.00%54.568413,6690.0%60.0%
60.00%56.058612,7330.0%75.0%
60.00%51.455810,71750.0%66.7%
80.00%55.27249,998100.0%66.7%

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Volibear vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Volibear do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Volibear wins the Volibear vs Yasuo matchup with a 56.8% win rate compared to Yasuo's 43.2%, a 13.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 37 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Volibear do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Yasuo with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. 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 Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Volibear vs Yasuo matchup with a 59.1% win rate compared to 40.9%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Volibear vs Yasuo matchup?

Volibear wins the matchup against Yasuo with a 56.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 13.5 percentage point advantage means Volibear is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 37 games analyzed.

What is the best Volibear build against Yasuo?

The best Volibear build against Yasuo includes Navori Flickerblade, Thornmail, Dusk and Dawn with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Volibear runes against Yasuo?

The best Volibear runes against Yasuo use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 80.0% win rate in the Volibear vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Volibear counter Yasuo?

Yes, Volibear has a favorable matchup against Yasuo with a 56.8% win rate. Volibear strongly counters Yasuo in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Volibear against Yasuo?

When playing Volibear against Yasuo, 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.