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

Volibear with Illaoi

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How to Synergize Volibear and Illaoi

based on 559 Volibear with Illaoi pairs
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
1.8
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Volibear has been on the same team as Illaoi in 559 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much accurate data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are totally sure that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Volibear synergize with Illaoi. It is very rare for Volibear to play with Illaoi on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 0.7% of rounds with Volibear.

Volibear Illaoi Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear does a pathetic job of teaming up with Illaoi. Typically, he wins a dismal 46.5% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Volibear when fighting on the same team as Illaoi by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Volibear vs Illaoi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDagger

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageHeartsteelRiftmaker

Optional Items

Nashor's ToothThornmailDead Man's PlateIceborn Gauntlet

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

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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W
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W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Illaoi

Advice to Understand How Illaoi Will Play

Vessel

Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.

Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a

is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.

Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.

Volibear Illaoi Synergy Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Illaoi Image
5.1
< Kills >
5.5
6.5
< Deaths >
6.6
6.6
< Assists >
5.6
1.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
51
< Minions Killed >
130
1.32
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.52
9,140
< Physical Damage >
10,829
5,966
< Magic Damage >
8,228
812
< True Damage >
673
15,919
< Damage Dealt >
19,732
33,505
< Damage Taken >
33,093
11,038
< Gold Earned >
11,573
1.67
< Towers >
2.5
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
12,134
< Total Healing >
8,449
13,072
< Experience >
14,216
20
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
8
607
< Time Dealing CC >
548

How to Play with Illaoi as Volibear in LoL

The Volibear Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Illaoi helps Volibear perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Volibear is paired with Illaoi, he observes a large drop in his total damage output. This could indicate that Illaoi does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played together with Illaoi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Illaoi. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Illaoi.

Moreover, when Volibear plays with Illaoi on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Illaoi does a poor job of protecting Volibear in teamfights.

Synergies between Volibear and Illaoi

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Illaoi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Volibear
Illaoi

Is Volibear better when played alongside Illaoi?

There is no one best ally for Volibear that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Illaoi is a below average ally for Volibear. By playing on the same team as Volibear, she drops their win rate by -1.5% to 46.5%. This proves that there is a negative bond between Volibear and Illaoi that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Illaoi has a greater difficulty than Volibear. That means you must be cautious when enlisting Illaoi teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by aligning Volibear and Illaoi together, you may not be providing your side enough crowd control. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their potential.

Regardless of your Illaoi ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear Illaoi Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Volibear and Illaoi, we analyzed 559 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 Illaoi 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

To truly master Volibear in order to pair well with Illaoi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Volibear and Illaoi synergy build include Spirit Visage, Heartsteel, and Riftmaker. When Volibear used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Illaoi than with most other common builds. In fact, Volibear boasted an average win rate of 46.5% helping carry Illaoi with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood 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 builds we have analyed for Volibear and Illaoi pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.5% win rate overall.

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