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How to Win Zyra vs Volibear Counter MatchupZyra is in the s tier of champions

Zyra vs Volibear

How to Beat Volibear as Zyra in LoLZyra is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Volibear as Zyra

based on 3,393 Zyra vs Volibear matchups
Win Rate
54.4 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Volibear as Zyra resulted from an examination of 3393 ranked games where both champs opposed each other. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Zyra is forced to battle against Volibear in only 2.1% of her rounds.

Zyra vs Volibear Matchup Summary

Zyra has done a great job of beating Volibear. Typically, she wins a whopping 54.4% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Zyra versus Volibear rounds, Zyra’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Volibear.

Best Zyra vs Volibear Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Zyra Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassZaz'Zak's RealmspikeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

ShadowflameCryptbloomStormsurgeRylai's Crystal Scepter

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationTaste of BloodRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Zyra's passive ability p
Zyra's q ability q
Zyra's w ability w
Zyra's e ability e
Zyra's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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Q
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Volibear as Zyra

Tips for Playing as Zyra against Volibear

Seeds grant vision to your team.

Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.

Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.

Zyra vs Volibear Counter Stats

Zyra Image
Win Rate
54.4 %
VS
Win Rate
45.6 %
Volibear Image
3.8
< Kills >
5.6
6
< Deaths >
6.8
11
< Assists >
5.5
0.86
< Killing Sprees >
1.3
59
< Minions Killed >
135
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.52
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.52
1,048
< Physical Damage >
11,207
19,934
< Magic Damage >
8,426
1,015
< True Damage >
696
21,998
< Damage Dealt >
20,330
18,141
< Damage Taken >
34,895
9,821
< Gold Earned >
11,945
1.85
< Towers >
2.5
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.12
2,010
< Total Healing >
8,914
11,660
< Experience >
14,777
58
< Vision Score >
18
25
< Wards Placed >
8
285
< Time Dealing CC >
577

How to Counter Volibear with Zyra in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some significant Zyra versus Volibear matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences between these two champions. Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Volibear’s ratio of NaN, showing that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Volibear. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Zyra typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Volibear. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zyra and Volibear

Damage Types Compared

Zyra
Volibear
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zyra
Volibear

Who is Better, Zyra or Volibear?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zyra usually wins when taking on Volibear, with a 54.4% win rate. Therefore, Zyra makes a great counter for Volibear.

While Zyra does have a much higher winrate compared to Volibear, when facing one another, Zyra also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Zyra into Volibearas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Zyra has some amount of CC and other utility, 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 Zyra vs Volibear matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Zyra is a great counter to Volibear. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Zyra against Volibear.

Additional Information for Zyra Players

How We Calculated Our Zyra vs Volibear Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Volibear as Zyra, we analyzed 3,393 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 Zyra 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Zyra to counter Volibear during both the early game 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 stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zyra often gets less CS as Volibear. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, 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, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Zyra versus Volibear build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Volibear than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Zyra had an average win rate of 54.4% when playing against Volibear with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of crushing Volibear as Zyra, Zyra players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Zyra vs Volibear battles, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Volibear as Zyra are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.