Trundle vs Volibear TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Trundle vs Volibear

Updated Jun 4, 2026

Overview

Use your medium early agency and lane pressure to force extended melee fights where you can outstat Volibear.
Focus on splitpushing and anti-tank dueling to exploit Volibear's durability weaknesses through your (R) stat drain.
Deny Volibear early health leads to prevent his level 6 dive threat from becoming overwhelming.

Trading pattern

Initiate trades inside your (W) to maximize healing and attack speed while reducing Volibear's damage impact.
Use (Q) to steal Volibear's attack damage and weaken his repeated (W) trades.
Place (E) to cut off Volibear's escape or disrupt his engage, then follow up with (R) on him if he becomes tanky.

Danger windows

Respect (Q) stun availability as it enables his early all-in and extended trades.
Avoid fighting when Volibear can land his second (W) hit, as his healing spikes significantly.
Be cautious of Volibear's level 6 (R) dive potential, especially under your tower or when your health is low.

Early game

Approach early trades cautiously to avoid (Q) stun and second (W) healing window.
Use (W) to enhance your healing and movement in fights and avoid engaging outside its zone.
Punish Volibear after he uses (Q) or misses (E) by stepping forward for short trades inside your (W).

Power spikes

At level 6, use (R) on Volibear to drain his resistances and health before committing to extended trades.
After your first dueling item, force side-lane trades inside (W) to pressure towers and punish isolated Volibear.
Respect Volibear's level 6 (R) dive threat by avoiding low-health tower defenses and extended fights when he has it available.

Win conditions

Force extended duels inside your (W) zone to maximize healing and stat steal against Volibear.
Use (E) to trap or slow Volibear, denying his escape and enabling your (R) to drain his tankiness.
Apply side-lane pressure with your splitpush strength after winning duels to take towers and create map pressure.