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How to Synergize Volibear with Brand on the Same TeamVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear with Brand

How to Win With Volibear and Brand Paired TogetherVolibear is in the s tier of champions
FighterTank
Mage

How to Synergize Volibear and Brand

based on 4,424 Volibear with Brand pairs
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
1.71
Pick Rate
5.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each week. Volibear has fought alongside Brand in 4424 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much great data directly from the creators of League of Legends, we are sure that we can present to you robust, accurate builds to help Volibear play with Brand. It is somewhat uncommon for Volibear to play alongside Brand on the same side. This has only taken place in approximately 5.5% of matches with Volibear.

Volibear Brand Synergy Summary

Volibear has done a decent job of playing alongside Brand. Normally, he wins an acceptable 51.2% of the time the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Volibear when fighting on the same team as Brand by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Volibear vs Brand Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandAmplifying Tome

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageHullbreakerRiftmaker

Optional Items

Sterak's GageFrozen HeartTitanic HydraKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Volibear to level upw
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Second ability for Volibear to level upq
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Last skill for Volibear to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Volibear's passive ability p
Volibear's q ability q
Volibear's w ability w
Volibear's e ability e
Volibear's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Brand

Advice to Understand How Brand Will Play

You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.

You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.

Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.

Volibear Brand Synergy Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Brand Image
5.7
< Kills >
5.5
6.6
< Deaths >
6.6
5.6
< Assists >
5.6
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
139
< Minions Killed >
130
0.45
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.52
11,246
< Physical Damage >
10,829
8,232
< Magic Damage >
8,228
698
< True Damage >
673
20,176
< Damage Dealt >
19,732
33,542
< Damage Taken >
33,093
11,790
< Gold Earned >
11,573
2.66
< Towers >
2.5
0.1
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
8,367
< Total Healing >
8,449
14,665
< Experience >
14,216
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
556
< Time Dealing CC >
548

How to Play with Brand as Volibear in LoL

The Volibear Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Volibear sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Brand helps Volibear perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Volibear is an ally to Brand, he sees a little increase in his full damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Brand helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played alongside Brand on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Brand.

Moreover, when Volibear plays with Brand on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Brand does a poor job of covering Volibear in teamfights.

Synergies between Volibear and Brand

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Brand
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Volibear
Brand

Is Volibear better when played alongside Brand?

There is no one best companion for Volibear that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Brand is a great teammate for Volibear. By being on the same team as Volibear, he improves their win rate by 3.2% to 51.2%. This proves that there is a very real strategic relationship between Volibear and Brand that results in them performing better together than alone.

Brand has a greater difficulty than Volibear. That means Volibear players must be careful when lining up Brand allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

When playing alongside, Volibear players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Although, by grouping Volibear and Brand together, you may not be granting your side a lot of attack damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Brand ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear Brand Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Volibear and Brand, we analyzed 4,424 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Volibear with Brand comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Volibear to synergize with Brand during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to get in your Volibear and Brand synergy build include Spirit Visage, Hullbreaker, and Riftmaker. When Volibear used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Brand than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Volibear had an average win rate of 51.2% helping carry Brand with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, 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 rune builds players chose for Volibear and Brand pairings, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Brand with Volibear are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu above.