Yasuo's shield from Resolve lasts only 2 seconds. Dealing damage to him will trigger it. Wait it out, then engage.
Steel Tempest is very narrow. Dodge laterally if possible.
Yasuo is at his weakest just after he has launched a whirlwind. Engage at that point.
When Yasuo lands two Steel Tempests in a row, his next will fire a tornado. Watch and listen for the associated sound to prepare to dodge.
The stats provided here emphasize several significant Volibear vs. Yasuo matchup stats that can help you explain the differences between the two. For instance, Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Yasuo..
Volibear usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Yasuo. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Volibear usually loses when playing against Yasuo, with a 47.7% win rate. As a result, Volibear makes a bad counter to Yasuo.
While Volibear does have a lower win rate compared to Yasuo, when facing one another, Volibear also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Volibear into Yasuo.
Furthermore, Volibear also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Volibear vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Volibear is a bad counter for Yasuo. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Volibear against Yasuo.
If you would like to truly master Volibear to counter Yasuo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Volibear on average picks up a similar amount of CS as Yasuo. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Volibear versus Yasuo build include Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker, and Stormsurge. When Volibear included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Yasuo than with many other common item sets. In fact, Volibear had an average winrate of 47.7% when countering Yasuo with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Yasuo as Volibear, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Volibear vs Yasuo fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.7% winrate overall.
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