Volibear Jungle has trouble against Briar (47.8% win rate) based on 959 games. This is a tough matchup for Volibear players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Volibear Jungle vs Briar Jungle in patch 15.23 (25.23), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 62.9% in this matchup.
While Volibear remains a niche pick (2.1% pick rate, 44th place out of 63 Jungle champions), Briar dominates the current meta jungle with 4.0% popularity. Mastering this matchup is crucial for Volibear players - you'll face Briar in the majority of your games. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Lethal Tempo + Triumph combination (62.3% win rate) plus optimal itemization Cosmic Drive, Navori Flickerblade, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Mercury's Treads boosts your chances from 47.8% to 62.9% - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Volibear faces both matchup (47.82%) and farming disadvantages (5.91 vs 6.58/min). With a 0.67 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Outclassed across the board: Briar leads in both matchup win rate (52.2%) and damage (823 vs 581/min). Volibear must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Volibear maintains better KDA (2.40, 50th place vs 59th for Briar), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Volibear Jungle | Versus | Briar Jungle |
|---|---|---|
| C | Tier | S+ |
| 47.8% | Matchup Winrate | 52.2% |
| 49.27% | Role Winrate | 53.43% |
| #45 | Winrate Rank | #1 |
| 2.1% | Pickrate | 4.0% |
| 2.4 | Average KDA | 2.3 |
| 418 | Gold per Minute | 438 |
| 5.91 | CS/Min | 6.58 |
| 0.19 | Wards per Minute | 0.16 |
| 581 | Damage per Minute | 823 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
Volibear deals mixed damage - the opponent has fewer options for defense. Briar deals mainly physical damage (81.12%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Briar, ranking 16th (versus 40th for Volibear) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.3 versus 2.4) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Volibear player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Briar player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.






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