Gnar Top has an advantage against Volibear (52.8% win rate) based on 461 games. The matchup leans toward Gnar.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Gnar Top vs Volibear Top in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 61.0% in this matchup.
Balanced meta clash: Gnar (3.2%, 27th place out of 63 Top champions) regularly faces Volibear (2.4%, 39th place). Both champions hold solid meta positions, making this matchup knowledge a direct path to climbing and improving your win rate. Meta strength confirmed: Gnar's superior tier rating (B vs D) translates into a solid 52.8% matchup win rate. This performance explains why Gnar ranks 46th in win rate among Top champions. Optimize for consistency: Grasp of the Undying paired with Demolish (63.9% win rate, 4.4% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Trinity Force > Sterak's Gage > Wit's End with Plated Steelcaps delivers 61.0% win rate against Volibear.
Lane dominance: Gnar not only wins the matchup but crushes CS (6.32/min vs 5.62 for Volibear). This 0.70 CS/min advantage generates significant gold leads that compound your already favorable position. Complete superiority: Gnar dominates both win rate (52.8%) and damage output (888 vs 704/min, 2nd among Top). The 184 damage/min difference creates massive snowball potential. Statistical dominance: Gnar leads in both matchup win rate (52.8%) and KDA (1.90 vs 1.60) - complete superiority across all metrics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B | Tier | D |
| 52.8% | Matchup Winrate | 47.2% |
| 49.17% | Role Winrate | 48.59% |
| #46 | Winrate Rank | #53 |
| 3.2% | Pickrate | 2.4% |
| 1.9 | Average KDA | 1.6 |
| 415 | Gold per Minute | 394 |
| 6.32 | CS/Min | 5.62 |
| 0.29 | Wards per Minute | 0.28 |
| 888 | Damage per Minute | 704 |
The Gnar versus Volibear matchup in the top lane is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
Except for rare builds, Gnar deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Volibear has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
An important advantage of Gnar is higher farming statistics (ranked 43rd among role champions) (versus 58th for Volibear), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (1.6 versus 1.9) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Gnar player to maintain constant pressure on Volibear, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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