MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Volibear vs Pantheon
Volibear vs Pantheon in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 253 ranked games in Jungle, Volibear beats Pantheon in 48% of them.
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 Volibear behind by 113 gold.
Volibear at 15:00
- Gold: -113
- CS: +8
- XP: +159
Typical gap to Pantheon, from 253 games that reached 15:00.
Does Volibear counter Pantheon?
Even on the count: Volibear lands at 48% over 253 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Volibear game plan against Pantheon
With a gold lead at 10:00, Volibear wins 58% of 128 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 38% over 125.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 58% | 128 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 38% | 125 |
| First blood | 60% | 158 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 89 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 52% | 169 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 63% | 90 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 76% | 41 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:32 and level 6 lands around 7:18. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Volibear in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Pantheon specifically, Volibear finishes Dusk and Dawn first most often: 38.6% over 44 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Volibear core is Dusk and Dawn, Navori Flickerblade, Spirit Visage: 56.5% across 3,419 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling; the first finished item is usually Dusk and Dawn (11,246 games).
Skill plan: Volibear players max Q first and take E at level 1.