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

Volibear with Tristana

How to Win With Volibear and Tristana Paired TogetherVolibear is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Volibear and Tristana

based on 2,727 Volibear with Tristana pairs
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
1.65
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each week. Volibear has been on the same team as Tristana in 2727 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much complete data from the hosts of LoL, we are sure that we can present to you robust, insightful builds to help Volibear synergize with Tristana. It is relatively rare for Volibear to play with Tristana on the same side. This pairing has only happened in about 3.4% of games with Volibear.

Volibear Tristana Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Volibear has done a below average job of teaming up with Tristana. On average, he wins a dismal 47.7% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Volibear when playing with Tristana by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Volibear vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandRecurve Bow

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

Sterak's GageTitanic HydraHullbreakerIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Volibear to level upq
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Second ability for Volibear to level upw
>
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
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Tristana

Advice to Understand How Tristana Will Play

Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.

Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.

Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.

Volibear Tristana Synergy Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Tristana Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.5
6.6
< Deaths >
6.6
5.6
< Assists >
5.6
1.22
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
122
< Minions Killed >
130
0.55
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.52
10,467
< Physical Damage >
10,829
8,045
< Magic Damage >
8,228
656
< True Damage >
673
19,169
< Damage Dealt >
19,732
32,372
< Damage Taken >
33,093
11,273
< Gold Earned >
11,573
2.26
< Towers >
2.5
0.13
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
8,280
< Total Healing >
8,449
13,858
< Experience >
14,216
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
521
< Time Dealing CC >
548

How to Play with Tristana as Volibear in LoL

The Volibear Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 Tristana. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Tristana helps Volibear perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Volibear tries to synergize with Tristana, he gets a little drop in his complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Tristana does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played together with Tristana 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 alongside Tristana.

Moreover, when Volibear plays with Tristana on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Tristana does a decent job of protecting Volibear in team fights.

Synergies between Volibear and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Volibear
Tristana

Is Volibear better when played alongside Tristana?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Volibear that will always be his top ally. Yet, overall, Tristana is a very typical teammate for Volibear. By being on the same team as Volibear, she lowers their win rate by -0.3% to 47.7%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Volibear and Tristana that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Tristana has a greater difficulty than Volibear. That means Volibear players need to be very careful when finding Tristana allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by grouping Volibear and Tristana together, you will not be giving your other teammates enough crowd control. Plan to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Tristana ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear Tristana Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Volibear and Tristana, we analyzed 2,727 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 Tristana 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 learn all of the intricacies of Volibear in order to pair well with Tristana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to build first in your Volibear and Tristana synergy build include Spirit Visage, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Tristana than with most other common builds. In fact, Volibear had an average win rate of 47.7% when playing alongside Tristana with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating 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 runes players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.7% winrate overall.

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