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

Volibear with Kayn

How to Win With Volibear and Kayn Paired TogetherVolibear is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Volibear and Kayn

based on 2,918 Volibear with Kayn pairs
Win Rate
45.5 %
K/D/A
1.49
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Volibear has been on the same team as Kayn in 2918 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much complete data straight from the publishers of League, we feel confident that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Volibear play with Kayn. It is relatively rare for Volibear to play with Kayn as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approximately 3.6% of matches with Volibear.

Volibear Kayn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear does a awful job of playing alongside Kayn. Normally, he wins a poor 45.5% of games the champs play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Volibear when fighting on the same team as Kayn by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Volibear vs Kayn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerFiendish Codex

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernSterak's GageTitanic HydraDead Man's Plate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Volibear to level upw
>
Second ability for Volibear to level upq
>
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
2
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 Kayn

Advice to Understand How Kayn Will Play

Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.

Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.

Volibear Kayn Synergy Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
45.5 %
VS
Win Rate
54.5 %
Kayn Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.5
7
< Deaths >
6.6
4.9
< Assists >
5.6
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
168
< Minions Killed >
130
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.52
11,171
< Physical Damage >
10,829
9,556
< Magic Damage >
8,228
631
< True Damage >
673
21,359
< Damage Dealt >
19,732
33,260
< Damage Taken >
33,093
11,823
< Gold Earned >
11,573
2.84
< Towers >
2.5
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
6,436
< Total Healing >
8,449
14,751
< Experience >
14,216
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
491
< Time Dealing CC >
548

How to Play with Kayn as Volibear in LoL

The Volibear Kayn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayn, 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 Kayn. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kayn helps Volibear perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Volibear is an ally to Kayn, he sees a sizeable uptick in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Kayn supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played together with Kayn on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Kayn. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kayn.

Moreover, when Volibear plays with Kayn on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Kayn does a poor job of covering Volibear in team fights.

Synergies between Volibear and Kayn

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Kayn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Volibear
Kayn

Is Volibear better when played alongside Kayn?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Volibear that will always be his #1 ally. However, overall, Kayn is a below average companion for Volibear. By being on the same team as Volibear, he drops their win rate by -2.5% to 45.5%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Volibear and Kayn that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Kayn has a much greater difficulty compared to Volibear. That means Volibear players need to be very careful when enlisting Kayn comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working together, Volibear players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by aligning Volibear and Kayn together, you may not be providing your other allies enough AP. Make sure to have other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their kit.

Regardless of your Kayn ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear Kayn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Volibear and Kayn, we analyzed 2,918 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 Kayn 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 learn all of the intricacies of Volibear to synergize with Kayn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Volibear and Kayn synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Kayn than with most other typical builds. In fact, Volibear had an average win rate of 45.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kayn with this build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, Volibear players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.5% winrate overall.

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