Jungle Matchup

Volibear vs Udyr

Patch: 15.17 (25.17)
League: Platinum+
Volibear

Volibear

the Relentless Storm
Jungle
Volibear Jungle Overall Win Rate
52.82%

Matchup Win Rate

48.4%
Volibear vs Udyr Wins
51.6%
Udyr vs Volibear Wins
Udyr

Udyr

the Spirit Walker
Jungle
Udyr Jungle Overall Win Rate
49.87%

Volibear vs Udyr - Jungle Matchup Guide Patch 15.17 (25.17)

Volibear Jungle vs Udyr Jungle - Who is stronger?

Volibear Jungle has trouble against Udyr (48.4% win rate) based on 662 games. This is a tough matchup for Volibear players.

View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Volibear Jungle vs Udyr Jungle in patch 15.17 (25.17), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 63.1% in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup Analysis

Volibear dominates the meta (5th most popular, 7.3% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Udyr (2.2% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of jungle's current powerhouses. Surprising upset: Despite Volibear's higher tier rating, Udyr wins 51.6% of encounters. This suggests Udyr's kit specifically counters Volibear's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Strong champion, tough matchup: Despite Volibear's impressive 52.8% overall win rate, this specific matchup against Udyr presents unique challenges requiring focused practice. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Grasp of the Undying + Shield Bash combination (67.1% win rate) plus optimal itemization Cosmic Drive, Navori Flickerblade, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Mercury's Treads boosts your chances from 48.4% to 63.1% - potentially game-changing.

Survive and scale: Volibear faces both matchup (48.40%) and farming disadvantages (5.96 vs 7.00/min). With a 1.04 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Outclassed across the board: Udyr leads in both matchup win rate (51.6%) and damage (667 vs 572/min). Volibear must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Skill-based matchup: Identical KDA (2.60) with 48.4% win rate indicates that macro play, team coordination, and clutch moments determine outcomes more than individual mechanics.

Volibear vs Udyr - Jungle Stats Comparison

Volibear Jungle
Volibear Jungle
Versus
Udyr Jungle
Udyr Jungle
S+TierB
48.4%Matchup Winrate51.6%
52.82%Role Winrate49.87%
#1Winrate Rank#38
7.3%Pickrate2.2%
2.6Average KDA2.6
420Gold per Minute423
5.96CS/Min7.00
0.16Wards per Minute0.16
572Damage per Minute667

How to Beat Udyr as Volibear (Jungle)

Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Volibear versus Udyr matchup in the jungle, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.

Volibear deals mixed damage - the opponent has fewer options for defense. Udyr has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.

Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Udyr, ranking 8th (versus 35th for Volibear) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly.

Key aspects of the Volibear Jungle versus Udyr Jungle matchup

In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Volibear player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Udyr 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.

Volibear vs Udyr: Jungle Summoner Spells

Most Popular

Flash
Flash Teleports you a short distance toward your cursor.
Smite
Smite Deals true damage to a monster or minion.
52.5% Win Rate90.9% Pick Rate

Highest Win Rate

Flash
Flash Teleports you a short distance toward your cursor.
Smite
Smite Deals true damage to a monster or minion.
53.0% Win Rate5.4% Pick Rate

Volibear vs Udyr: Jungle Runes

Most Frequent Runes

Primary Path
Precision
Lethal Tempo
Lethal Tempo Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds, up to 6. At max stacks, deal [9 - 30 Melee || 6 - 24 Ranged] bonus adaptive damage On-Attack, increased by 1% per 1% Bonus Attack Speed.

Lethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds…

Triumph
Triumph Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner

Triumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…

Legend: Haste
Legend: Haste Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Legend: Haste

Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).Earn progre…

Last Stand
Last Stand Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.

Last Stand

Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…

Secondary Path
Inspiration
Magical Footwear
Magical Footwear You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots before then. For each takedown you acquire the boots 45s sooner.

Slightly Magical Footwear grants you an additional 10 Move Speed.

Magical Footwear

You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…

Jack Of All Trades
Jack Of All Trades For each different stat gained from items, gain one Jack stack. Each stack grants you 1 Ability Haste.

Gain 10 or 25 bonus Adaptive Force at 5 and 10 stacks, respectively.

Jack Of All Trades

For each different stat gained from items, gain one Jack stack. Each stack gran…

Adaptive
Attack Speed
Attack Speed Increases attack speed by 10%

Attack Speed

Increases attack speed by 10%

Adaptive Force
Adaptive Force Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Adaptive Force

Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Scaling Health
Scaling Health Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18

Scaling Health

Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18

53.9% Win Rate68.6% Pick Rate

Best Win Rate Runes

Primary Path
Resolve
Grasp of the Undying
Grasp of the Undying Every 4s in combat, your next basic attack on a champion will:
  • Deal bonus magic damage equal to 3.5% of your max health
  • Heal you for 1.3% of your max health
  • Permanently increase your health by 5
    Ranged Champions: Damage, healing, and permanent health gained are 60% effective.
  • Grasp of the Undying

    Every 4s in combat, your next basic attack on a champion will:Deal bonus magic damage equ…

    Shield Bash
    Shield Bash Whenever you gain a new shield, your next basic attack against a champion deals 5 - 30(+2.5% Bonus Health)(+15.0% New Shield Amount) bonus adaptive damage.

    You have up to 2s after the shield expires to use this effect.

    Shield Bash

    Whenever you gain a new shield, your next basic attack against a champion deal…

    Conditioning
    Conditioning After 12 min gain +8 Armor and +8 Magic Resist and increase your Armor and Magic Resist by 3%.

    Conditioning

    After 12 min gain +8 Armor and +8 Magic Resist and increase your Armor and Magi…

    Revitalize
    Revitalize Gain 5% Heal and Shield Power.

    Heals and shields you cast or receive are 10% stronger on targets below 40% health.

    Revitalize

    Gain 5% Heal and Shield Power.Heals and shields you cast or receive are 10% str…

    Secondary Path
    Precision
    Triumph
    Triumph Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



    'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
    —Noxian Reckoner

    Triumph

    Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…

    Legend: Haste
    Legend: Haste Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

    Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

    Legend: Haste

    Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).Earn progre…

    Adaptive
    Attack Speed
    Attack Speed Increases attack speed by 10%

    Attack Speed

    Increases attack speed by 10%

    Adaptive Force
    Adaptive Force Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

    Adaptive Force

    Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

    Scaling Health
    Scaling Health Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18

    Scaling Health

    Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18

    67.1% Win Rate1.3% Pick Rate

    Volibear vs Udyr: Jungle Item Builds

    Most Popular Build

    Starting Items
    Stealth Ward
    Stealth Ward (0 gold) Active (210 - 120s, max 2 charges)
    Places an Invisible Stealth Ward that grants vision for 90-120 seconds.
    Gustwalker Hatchling
    Gustwalker Hatchling (450 gold) Jungle Companions
    Summon a Gustwalker that assists you against monsters.
    Gustwalker's Gait
    The companion grows as you hunt monsters, empowering your Smite. When fully grown, it grants Move Speed upon entering brush, increased when killing large monsters.
    Health Potion
    Health Potion (50 gold) Consume
    Restores 120 Health over 15 seconds.
    51.2% Win Rate32.6% Pick Rate
    Popular Boots
    Mercury's Treads
    Mercury's Treads (1250 gold) 20 Magic Resist
    45 Move Speed
    30% Tenacity

    52.1% Win Rate29.6% Pick Rate
    Plated Steelcaps
    Plated Steelcaps (1200 gold) 25 Armor
    45 Move Speed

    Plating
    Reduces incoming damage from Attacks by 10%.
    50.3% Win Rate28.0% Pick Rate
    Ionian Boots of Lucidity
    Ionian Boots of Lucidity (900 gold) 10 Ability Haste
    45 Move Speed

    Ionian Insight
    Gain 10 Summoner Spell Haste.
    52.9% Win Rate22.5% Pick Rate
    Core Build
    Aether Wisp
    Aether Wisp (900 gold) 30 Ability Power
    4% Move Speed

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    Cosmic Drive
    Cosmic Drive (3000 gold) 70 Ability Power
    350 Health
    25 Ability Haste
    4% Move Speed

    Spelldance
    Dealing magic or true damage to champions grants Move Speed for 4 seconds.
    Navori Flickerblade
    Navori Flickerblade (2650 gold) 40% Attack Speed
    25% Critical Strike Chance
    4% Move Speed

    Transcendence
    Attacks reduce Basic Ability cooldowns by 15% of their remaining cooldown.
    Spirit Visage
    Spirit Visage (2700 gold) 400 Health
    50 Magic Resist
    10 Ability Haste
    100% Base Health Regen

    Boundless Vitality
    Heals and Shields on you are increased by 25%.
    60.3% Win Rate13.4% Pick Rate
    Final Build
    Unending Despair
    Unending Despair (2800 gold) 400 Health
    25 Armor
    25 Magic Resist
    10 Ability Haste

    Anguish
    Every 4 seconds while in combat with champions, deal magic damage to nearby enemy champions and heal for 250% of the damage dealt.
    53.5% Win Rate14.6% Pick Rate

    Best Win Rate Build

    Starting Items
    Oracle Lens
    Oracle Lens (0 gold) Active (160 - 100s, max 2 charges)
    Reveals enemy Stealth Wards and traps around you for 6 seconds.
    Gustwalker Hatchling
    Gustwalker Hatchling (450 gold) Jungle Companions
    Summon a Gustwalker that assists you against monsters.
    Gustwalker's Gait
    The companion grows as you hunt monsters, empowering your Smite. When fully grown, it grants Move Speed upon entering brush, increased when killing large monsters.
    Health Potion
    Health Potion (50 gold) Consume
    Restores 120 Health over 15 seconds.
    54.3% Win Rate8.4% Pick Rate
    Highest Winrate Boots
    Sorcerer's Shoes
    Sorcerer's Shoes (1100 gold) 12 Magic Penetration
    45 Move Speed

    56.8% Win Rate0.2% Pick Rate
    Boots of Swiftness
    Boots of Swiftness (1000 gold) 60 Move Speed
    Fleetfooted
    Reduce the effectiveness of Slows by 25%.
    56.1% Win Rate13.3% Pick Rate
    Berserker's Greaves
    Berserker's Greaves (1100 gold) 25% Attack Speed
    45 Move Speed

    55.1% Win Rate0.8% Pick Rate
    Core Build
    Aether Wisp
    Aether Wisp (900 gold) 30 Ability Power
    4% Move Speed

    ->
    Cosmic Drive
    Cosmic Drive (3000 gold) 70 Ability Power
    350 Health
    25 Ability Haste
    4% Move Speed

    Spelldance
    Dealing magic or true damage to champions grants Move Speed for 4 seconds.
    Navori Flickerblade
    Navori Flickerblade (2650 gold) 40% Attack Speed
    25% Critical Strike Chance
    4% Move Speed

    Transcendence
    Attacks reduce Basic Ability cooldowns by 15% of their remaining cooldown.
    Iceborn Gauntlet
    Iceborn Gauntlet (2900 gold) 300 Health
    50 Armor
    15 Ability Haste

    Spellblade
    After using an Ability, your next Attack deals bonus physical damageOn-Hit and creates a frost field for 2s that Slows.
    63.1% Win Rate1.6% Pick Rate
    Final Build
    Dead Man's Plate
    Dead Man's Plate (2900 gold) 350 Health
    55 Armor
    4% Move Speed

    Shipwrecker
    While moving, build up to 20 bonus Move Speed. Your next Attack discharges built up Move Speed to deal bonus physical damage.
    Unsinkable
    Reduce the effectiveness of Slows by 25%.
    63.1% Win Rate7.5% Pick Rate
    Other Items
    Thornmail
    Thornmail (2450 gold) 150 Health
    75 Armor

    Thorns
    When struck by an Attack, deal magic damage to the attacker and apply 40% Wounds for 3 seconds if they are a champion.
    57.2% Win Rate14.3% Pick Rate
    Dead Man's Plate
    Dead Man's Plate (2900 gold) 350 Health
    55 Armor
    4% Move Speed

    Shipwrecker
    While moving, build up to 20 bonus Move Speed. Your next Attack discharges built up Move Speed to deal bonus physical damage.
    Unsinkable
    Reduce the effectiveness of Slows by 25%.
    63.1% Win Rate7.5% Pick Rate
    Iceborn Gauntlet
    Iceborn Gauntlet (2900 gold) 300 Health
    50 Armor
    15 Ability Haste

    Spellblade
    After using an Ability, your next Attack deals bonus physical damageOn-Hit and creates a frost field for 2s that Slows.
    56.5% Win Rate6.2% Pick Rate
    Jak'Sho, The Protean
    Jak'Sho, The Protean (3200 gold) 350 Health
    45 Armor
    45 Magic Resist

    Voidborn Resilience
    After 5 seconds of champion combat, increase your bonus Armor and Magic Resist by 30% until end of combat.
    50.9% Win Rate5.7% Pick Rate
    Randuin's Omen
    Randuin's Omen (2700 gold) 350 Health
    75 Armor

    Resilience
    Receive 30% less damage from Critical Strikes.
    Humility
    Slow nearby enemies by 70% for 2 seconds.
    52.5% Win Rate5.4% Pick Rate
    Riftmaker
    Riftmaker (3100 gold) 70 Ability Power
    350 Health
    15 Ability Haste

    Void Corruption
    For each second in combat with enemy champions, deal 2% bonus damage, up to 8%. At maximum strength, gain Omnivamp.
    Void Infusion
    Gain 2% of your bonus Health as Ability Power.
    60.1% Win Rate4.5% Pick Rate
    Frozen Heart
    Frozen Heart (2500 gold) 75 Armor
    400 Mana
    20 Ability Haste

    Winter's Caress
    Reduce the Attack Speed of nearby champions by 20%.
    58.7% Win Rate3.7% Pick Rate

    Volibear vs Udyr: Jungle Skill (abilities) Orders

    Most Frequent Skill Order

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    Q
    Q
    Thundering Smash Volibear gains speed towards enemies, Stunning and damaging the first one he Attacks.
    Q
    Q
    Q
    Q
    Q
    W
    W
    Frenzied Maul Volibear damages an enemy, applying on-hit effects and marking them. Casting this ability again on the same target deals bonus damage and Heals Volibear.
    W
    W
    W
    W
    W
    E
    E
    Sky Splitter Volibear summons a lightning bolt at a location, dealing damage and Slowing enemies while granting Volibear a Shield if he's inside the blast radius.
    E
    E
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    E
    R
    R
    Stormbringer Volibear leaps to a target location, Slowing and damaging enemies beneath him while gaining bonus Health. Enemy towers near his landing location become temporarily disabled.
    R
    R
    R
    Max Order: Q > W > E
    51.6% Win Rate55.4% Pick Rate

    Highest Win % Skill Order

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    R
    Q
    Thundering Smash Volibear gains speed towards enemies, Stunning and damaging the first one he Attacks.
    Q
    Q
    Q
    Q
    Q
    R
    W
    Frenzied Maul Volibear damages an enemy, applying on-hit effects and marking them. Casting this ability again on the same target deals bonus damage and Heals Volibear.
    W
    W
    W
    W
    W
    R
    E
    Sky Splitter Volibear summons a lightning bolt at a location, dealing damage and Slowing enemies while granting Volibear a Shield if he's inside the blast radius.
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    R
    R
    Stormbringer Volibear leaps to a target location, Slowing and damaging enemies beneath him while gaining bonus Health. Enemy towers near his landing location become temporarily disabled.
    R
    R
    R
    Max Order: W > E > Q
    95.0% Win Rate1.0% Pick Rate

    Playing Against Udyr

    • Udyr has limited ranged options, try to keep distance.
    • After using the more powerful, Awakened version of an ability, Udyr cannot Awaken other abilities for some time.