Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.
Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.
Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several vital Zoe vs. Volibear matchup stats that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Zoe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Volibear’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Zoe may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Volibear..
Zoe typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Volibear. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zoe usually fairs equally well when taking on Volibear, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Zoe makes an ok counter to Volibear.
While Zoe does have a higher winrate compared to Volibear, when on opposite teams, Zoe also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Zoe into Volibear.
Additionally, Zoe also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Volibear. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zoe vs Volibear matchups, Volibear is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Zoe is a decent counter to Volibear. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zoe against Volibear.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zoe in order to counter Volibear during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zoe on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Volibear. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically 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, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Zoe versus Volibear build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better countering Volibear than with many other common builds. In fact, Zoe boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when countering Volibear with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Volibear as Zoe, Zoe players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Zoe vs Volibear battles, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Volibear as Zoe are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.