Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.
Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.
Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.
The stats shown on this page show some influential Volibear versus Veigar counter stats that can help us realize the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Veigar..
Volibear typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Veigar. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Volibear usually fairs equally well when taking on Veigar, with a 50.4% win rate. Thus, Volibear makes an ok counter for Veigar.
While Volibear does have a higher win rate than Veigar, when facing one another, Volibear also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Volibear into Veigar.
Moreover, Volibear has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Volibear vs Veigar matchups, Volibear is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Volibear is a decent counter to Veigar. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Volibear against Veigar.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Volibear to counter Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Volibear on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Veigar. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Volibear versus Veigar build include Spirit Visage, Hullbreaker, and Riftmaker. When Volibear bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Veigar than with many other common builds. In fact, Volibear had an average win rate of 50.4% when countering Veigar with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Veigar as Volibear, Volibear players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Volibear vs Veigar counters, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Veigar as Volibear are presented for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.