Volibear vs Urgot — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Volibear against Urgot · 45.83% win rate over 755 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Urgot is favoured — Urgot owns 2 of the 7 game windows to Volibear's 1. Play it patient and win your windows. Volibear wins 45.83% of games vs Urgot in top lane (755 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1Even / skillLevel 1 is even skill: neither has enough to force a decisive trade yet.
Level 2Even / skillLevel 2 stays skill as his Purge and your W stacking cancel out in short trades.
Level 3Even / skillLevel 3 remains skill-dependent on dodging his Corrosive Charge slow.
Levels 4-5UrgotLevel 4 favours Urgot as his passive leg shots and Purge shred begin to out-DPS your sustain.
Level 6Even / skillLevel 5 flips back to even skill in the brief window before his ult and item spike.
First itemUrgotFirst item is Urgot's: tank-bruiser stats plus Purge and his ult execute out-damage you.
Two+ itemsVolibearTwo items in you out-teamfight him with R engage, so the late edge is Volibear's.

Early game (levels 1–5)

It's a skill matchup early: his Corrosive Charge slow and Purge uptime punish greedy walk-ups, so only trade when you can out-stack his shotgun autos with Frenzied Maul.

Read the rest of this matchup

The full Volibear vs Urgot report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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