Volibearvs Zilean
Volibear vs Zilean is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Volibear wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Zilean based on 5 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 Zilean 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.
Zilean(60.0%)Who Wins the Volibear vs Zilean Matchup?
Volibear vs Zilean Matchup Summary
The Volibear vs Zilean matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Zilean's 40.0%, giving Volibear a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Volibear dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zilean 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 Zilean leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Volibear players can confidently pick into Zilean and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Zilean 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 Zilean Laning Phase Breakdown
Zilean is favored during the laning phase against Volibear, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Zilean holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Volibear60.0%Zilean40.0%Volibear0.0%Zilean0.0%Volibear dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Zilean. This lopsided early game means Volibear 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 0.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Zilean. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
Volibear holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Zilean players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Volibear Runes Against Zilean
Precision
Inspiration
Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Volibear to press their advantage against Zilean, 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 Zilean - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Volibear do against Zilean in League of Legends?
Volibear wins the Volibear vs Zilean matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Zilean's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Volibear do against Zilean in the early game?
In the early game, Volibear has the advantage against Zilean with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. 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 Zilean in the late game?
In the late game, Volibear takes over the Volibear vs Zilean matchup with a 0.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Volibear vs Zilean matchup?
Volibear wins the matchup against Zilean with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Volibear is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Volibear build against Zilean?
The best Volibear build against Zilean includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Volibear runes against Zilean?
The best Volibear runes against Zilean use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Volibear vs Zilean matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Volibear counter Zilean?
Yes, Volibear has a favorable matchup against Zilean with a 60.0% win rate. Volibear strongly counters Zilean in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Volibear against Zilean?
When playing Volibear against Zilean, 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.