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How to Win Shaco vs Volibear Counter MatchupShaco is in the a tier of champions

Shaco vs Volibear

How to Beat Volibear as Shaco in LoLShaco is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Volibear as Shaco

based on 2,789 Shaco vs Volibear matchups
Win Rate
52.6 %
K/D/A
2.66
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Volibear as Shaco resulted from an examination of 2789 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Shaco encounters Volibear in only 2.1% of his rounds.

Shaco vs Volibear Matchup Summary

Shaco does a good job of countering Volibear. On average, he wins a fantastic 52.6% of games the champs fight each other in. In Shaco versus Volibear rounds, Shaco’s side is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Volibear.

Best Shaco vs Volibear Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKircheis Shard

Core Shaco Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Optional Items

StormsurgeInfinity EdgeShadowflameThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shaco to level upw
>
Second ability for Shaco to level upe
>
Last skill for Shaco to max outq

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Shaco's passive ability p
Shaco's q ability q
Shaco's w ability w
Shaco's e ability e
Shaco's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Volibear as Shaco

Tips for Playing as Shaco against Volibear

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

Shaco vs Volibear Counter Stats

Shaco Image
Win Rate
52.6 %
VS
Win Rate
47.4 %
Volibear Image
7.2
< Kills >
5.7
5.9
< Deaths >
6.9
8.5
< Assists >
5.4
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
37
< Minions Killed >
138
1.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.5
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.55
7,559
< Physical Damage >
11,088
9,932
< Magic Damage >
8,448
1,574
< True Damage >
671
19,066
< Damage Dealt >
20,208
25,685
< Damage Taken >
34,947
11,436
< Gold Earned >
12,079
1.19
< Towers >
2.58
0.23
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
8,934
< Total Healing >
8,814
13,197
< Experience >
14,927
31
< Vision Score >
18
10
< Wards Placed >
8
605
< Time Dealing CC >
582

How to Counter Volibear with Shaco in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several strategic Shaco against Volibear matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Volibear’s ratio of NaN, showing that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Volibear..

Shaco typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Volibear. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shaco and Volibear

Damage Types Compared

Shaco
Volibear
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shaco
Volibear

Who is Better, Shaco or Volibear?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Shaco usually wins when facing off against Volibear, with a 52.6% win rate. Thus, Shaco makes a good counter for Volibear.

While Shaco does have a higher win rate compared to Volibear, when facing one another, Shaco also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Shaco into Volibearas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Shaco has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Volibear. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Shaco is an above average counter to Volibear. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Shaco against Volibear.

Additional Information for Shaco Players

How We Calculated Our Shaco vs Volibear Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Volibear as Shaco, we analyzed 2,789 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 Shaco 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 learn all of the intricacies of Shaco to counter Volibear during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shaco on average picks up a lot less CS as Volibear. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Shaco versus Volibear build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Shaco used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Volibear than with most other common builds. In fact, Shaco boasted an average winrate of 52.6% battling Volibear with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Volibear as Shaco, Shaco players should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Shaco vs Volibear LoL games, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.6% winrate overall.

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