Background Image
How to Synergize Volibear with Caitlyn on the Same TeamVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear with Caitlyn

How to Win With Volibear and Caitlyn Paired TogetherVolibear is in the a tier of champions
FighterTank
Marksman

How to Synergize Volibear and Caitlyn

based on 8,224 Volibear with Caitlyn pairs
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
1.65
Pick Rate
10.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each week. Volibear has gone into battle with Caitlyn in 8224 recent, competitive matches. By pooling so much relevant data directly from the developers of League, we are completely sure that we can provide you with robust, accurate builds to help Volibear synergize with Caitlyn. It is very common for Volibear to play alongside Caitlyn as allies. This pairing has taken place in approx. 10.2% of games with Volibear.

Volibear Caitlyn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear does a dismal job of synergizing with Caitlyn. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.8% of matches the champs try and work together in. If you want to play better as Volibear when playing with Caitlyn by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Volibear vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsFiendish Codex

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

Sterak's GageCosmic DriveStormsurgeTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
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
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
R
12
W
13
W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Caitlyn

Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

Volibear Caitlyn Synergy Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Caitlyn Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.5
6.6
< Deaths >
6.6
5.5
< Assists >
5.6
1.24
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
129
< Minions Killed >
130
0.54
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.52
10,785
< Physical Damage >
10,829
8,149
< Magic Damage >
8,228
662
< True Damage >
673
19,598
< Damage Dealt >
19,732
33,199
< Damage Taken >
33,093
11,545
< Gold Earned >
11,573
2.42
< Towers >
2.5
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
8,458
< Total Healing >
8,449
14,203
< Experience >
14,216
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
547
< Time Dealing CC >
548

How to Play with Caitlyn as Volibear in LoL

The Volibear Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, 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 Caitlyn. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Caitlyn helps Volibear perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Volibear is paired with Caitlyn, he observes a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This difference may signal that Caitlyn does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played together with Caitlyn on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Caitlyn.

Additionally, when Volibear plays with Caitlyn on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Caitlyn does a poor job of protecting Volibear in team fights.

Synergies between Volibear and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Volibear
Caitlyn

Is Volibear better when played alongside Caitlyn?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Volibear that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, Caitlyn is a very typical companion for Volibear. By playing on the same side as Volibear, she decreases their win rate by -0.2% to 47.8%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Volibear and Caitlyn that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Caitlyn has a greater difficulty than Volibear. That means Volibear players must be cautious when arranging Caitlyn teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Working alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by grouping Volibear and Caitlyn together, you may not be granting your other allies a great deal of AP. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Caitlyn ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear Caitlyn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Volibear and Caitlyn, we analyzed 8,224 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 Caitlyn 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.

Other Useful Resources

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Volibear to work well with Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to get in your Volibear and Caitlyn synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Caitlyn than with many other typical builds. In fact, Volibear had an average winrate of 47.8% helping carry Caitlyn with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of beating your oponents, Volibear players should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Caitlyn with Volibear are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.