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How to Win Master Yi vs Volibear Counter MatchupMaster Yi is in the a tier of champions

Master Yi vs Volibear

How to Beat Volibear as Master Yi in LoLMaster Yi is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Volibear as Master Yi

based on 4,201 Master Yi vs Volibear matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Volibear as Master Yi came out of an analysis of 4201 ranked matches where both champs opposed each other. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Master Yi is forced to battle against Volibear in only 2.2% of his rounds.

Master Yi vs Volibear Matchup Summary

Master Yi has done a good job of beating Volibear. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.7% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Master Yi against Volibear rounds, Master Yi’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Volibear.

Best Master Yi vs Volibear Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Master Yi Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelWit's EndBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

TerminusGuinsoo's RagebladeDeath's DanceSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Master Yi to level upq
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Second ability for Master Yi to level upe
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Last skill for Master Yi to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Master Yi's passive ability p
Master Yi's q ability q
Master Yi's w ability w
Master Yi's e ability e
Master Yi's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Volibear as Master Yi

Tips for Playing as Master Yi against Volibear

If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.

Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.

Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.

Master Yi vs Volibear Counter Stats

Master Yi Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Volibear Image
7.8
< Kills >
5.7
6.8
< Deaths >
6.4
6
< Assists >
5.6
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.3
35
< Minions Killed >
126
1.54
< Dragons Killed >
0.52
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.51
13,365
< Physical Damage >
10,511
939
< Magic Damage >
7,764
5,500
< True Damage >
661
19,805
< Damage Dealt >
18,937
31,473
< Damage Taken >
31,806
12,180
< Gold Earned >
11,429
1.4
< Towers >
2.46
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.12
14,769
< Total Healing >
8,077
13,447
< Experience >
13,996
20
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
8
214
< Time Dealing CC >
523

How to Counter Volibear with Master Yi in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some influential Master Yi vs. Volibear counter statistics that may help you figure out the distinctions between the two. Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Volibear’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Volibear..

Master Yi typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Volibear. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Master Yi and Volibear

Damage Types Compared

Master Yi
Volibear
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Master Yi
Volibear

Who is Better, Master Yi or Volibear?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Master Yi usually wins when facing off against Volibear, with a 52.7% win rate. As a result, Master Yi makes a good counter to Volibear.

While Master Yi does have a higher win rate than Volibear, when they face off with one another, Master Yi also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Master Yi into Volibear.

Additionally, Master Yi has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Volibear. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Volibear matchups, Master Yi is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Master Yi is a good counter for Volibear. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Master Yi against Volibear.

Additional Information for Master Yi Players

How We Calculated Our Master Yi vs Volibear Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Volibear as Master Yi, we analyzed 4,201 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Volibear as Master Yi comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Master Yi in order to counter Volibear during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Master Yi most often picks up a lot less CS relative to Volibear. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Master Yi versus Volibear build consist of Guardian Angel, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Volibear than with many other typical builds. In fact, Master Yi had an average winrate of 52.7% battling Volibear with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Volibear as Master Yi, Master Yi players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Master Yi vs Volibear LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Volibear as Master Yi are presented for every ranked division. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.