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Champion guide

What the Rift Lab holds on this champion: the kit as Riot publishes it, the build the lab reviewed, and the matchups it has documented. Anything the dataset does not record is left out rather than filled in.

In-game title
The Relentless Storm
Official role
FIGHTER, TANK
Lane
Baron / Top
Difficulty
Low
Source tier
S

Abilities

Riot's own text for each slot, in the order the champion learns them.

PASSIVE THE RELENTLESS STORM

Volibear's Attacks and abilities grant Attack Speed, and eventually cause his Attacks to deal bonus magic damage to nearby enemies.

1 THUNDERING SMASH

Volibear gains speed towards enemies, Stunning and damaging the first one he Attacks.

2 FRENZIED MAUL

Volibear damages an enemy, applying on-hit effects and gaining a mark. Casting this ability again on the same target consumes the mark to deal bonus damage and heal Volibear.

3 SKY SPLITTER

Volibear summons a lightning bolt at a location, dealing damage and Slowing enemies while granting Volibear a shield if he's inside the blast radius.

ULTIMATE STORMBRINGER

Volibear leaps to a target location, Slowing and damaging enemies beneath him while gaining bonus Health. Enemy towers near his landing location become temporarily disabled.

Reviewed build

The reviewed purchase order and rune page for this champion. Every entry that has a page of its own is linked to it; an item the catalogue holds no page for is printed as a name rather than pointed at a page that does not exist.

Core build order

  1. Dusk and Dawn
  2. Hullbreaker
  3. Riftmaker
  4. Plated Steelcaps

Runes

Situational answers

One slot, changed when the enemy team changes the problem. These are answers, not automatic purchases.

Matchups

  • 5reviewed counter links
  • 5reviewed synergy links

Harder matchups

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Ability text and the in-game title follow Riot's official Wild Rift champion pages. The tier letter is the external snapshot shown on the tier list, and the build is the Nexus reviewed snapshot — neither is a win rate.