MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Shyvana vs Volibear
How often does Shyvana beat Volibear in Jungle?
Shyvana into Volibear in Jungle: 54% observed win rate across 637 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Shyvana ahead by 197 gold.
Shyvana at 15:00
- Gold: +197
- CS: +10
- XP: +368
Typical gap to Volibear, from 631 games that reached 15:00.
Does Shyvana counter Volibear?
The count says yes: across 637 ranked Jungle games into Volibear, Shyvana takes 54%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Shyvana.
Beating Volibear: the Shyvana game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Shyvana at 62% across 338 games. Flip the lead and Shyvana falls to 46% across 299.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 62% | 338 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 46% | 299 |
| First blood | 59% | 359 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 64% | 212 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 60% | 419 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 66% | 216 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 81 |
Someone usually dies here around 7:17 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 6:51. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Shyvana's Jungle build, with receipts
Into Volibear specifically, Shyvana finishes Kraken Slayer first most often: 56.6% over 166 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Kraken Slayer, Dusk and Dawn, Sundered Sky: 56.0% across 50 games.
The most-finished Shyvana core is Kraken Slayer, Dusk and Dawn, Sundered Sky: 57.3% across 3,651 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Kraken Slayer (12,545 games).
Skill plan: Shyvana players max Q first and take Q at level 1.