Volibear Patch History
Every buff and nerf, with the numbers, 3.8 to 26.16
Volibear has been touched in 37 of the 305 patches tracked here, across 86 individual values: 42 moved in their favour, 43 against. Most recent change: patch 26.5.
37Patches touched
86Values changed
42Buffed
43Nerfed
26.5Last change
The abilities Riot keeps touching
StatsBase stats
Health, attack damage, armour, magic resist, movement speed, attack range and their per-level growth.
STATS
Base stats
15 changed9▲ 6▼
PThe Relentless Storm
Volibear's attacks and abilities grant attack speed, and eventually cause his basic attacks to deal bonus magic damage to nearby enemies.
P
The Relentless Storm
3 changed1▲ 2▼
QThundering Smash
Volibear gains speed towards enemies, stunning and damaging the first one he attacks.
Q
Thundering Smash
26 changed10▲ 15▼
WFrenzied Maul
Volibear damages an enemy, applying on-hit effects and marking them. Casting this spell again on the same target deals bonus damage and heals Volibear.
W
Frenzied Maul
16 changed9▲ 7▼
ESky 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.
E
Sky Splitter
15 changed8▲ 7▼
RStormbringer
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.
R
Stormbringer
11 changed5▲ 6▼
The kit this replaced
Reworked in patch 10.11. Icons are the originals, still served by Data Dragon at version 6.10.1.
P
Chosen of the Storm
Q
Rolling Thunder
W
Frenzy
E
Majestic Roar
R
Thunder Claws
Every change, newest first
Patch 26.5buffMarch 3, 2026
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Bonus AD Ratio | 1.4/1.4/1.4/1.4/1.4 | → | ▲ 1.6/1.6/1.6/1.6/1.6 14% | |
| W | Cost | 30/35/40/45/50/50 | → | ▲ 20/25/30/35/40/40 24% | |
| W | W 2 Bonus AD Damage Multiplier | 0.0015/0.0015/0.0015/0.0015/0.0015 | → | ▲ 0.0025/0.0025/0.0025/0.0025/0.0025 67% | |
| E | Cost | 60/60/60/60/60/60 | → | ▲ 50/50/50/50/50/50 17% |
Patch 26.3nerfFebruary 3, 2026
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Base Damage | 10/30/50/70/90 | → | ▼ 10/20/30/40/50 40% | |
| Q | Bonus AD Ratio | 1.2/1.2/1.2/1.2/1.2 | → | ▲ 1.4/1.4/1.4/1.4/1.4 17% | |
| E | Cooldown | 14/14/14/14/14 | → | ▼ 16/16/16/16/16 14% | |
| E | Monster Damage Cap Base | 190/305/420/535/650 | → | ▼ 150/265/380/495/610 10% |
Patch 25.24buffDecember 2, 2025
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Total Damage Coefficient | 1 | → | ▲ 1.1 10% |
Patch 25.23buffNovember 18, 2025
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base AD | 62 | → | ▲ 65 5% |
Patch 25.22nerfNovember 4, 2025
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base AD | 60 | → | ▲ 62 3% | ||
| Base armor | 31 | → | ▲ 35 13% | ||
| Q | Max Speed | 0.24/0.32/0.4/0.48/0.56 | → | ▼ 0.24/0.31/0.38/0.45/0.52 5% | |
| Q | Min Speed | 0.12/0.16/0.2/0.24/0.28 | → | ▼ 0.12/0.155/0.19/0.225/0.26 5% |
Patch 25.20nerfOctober 7, 2025
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | AP Ratio | 0.5 | → | ▼ 0.45 10% | |
| E | AP Ratio | 0.8/0.8/0.8/0.8/0.8 | → | ▼ 0.7/0.7/0.7/0.7/0.7 13% |
Patch 25.18nerfSeptember 9, 2025
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | Attack Speed Calc Coefficient | 0.0004 | → | ▼ 0.0003 25% |
Patch 14.21nerfOctober 22, 2024
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | Cooldown | 12/12/12/12/12 | → | ▼ 14/14/14/14/14 17% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Max Speed | 0.24/0.34/0.44/0.54/0.64 | → | ▼ 0.24/0.32/0.4/0.48/0.56 9% | |
| Q | Min Speed | 0.12/0.17/0.22/0.27/0.32 | → | ▼ 0.12/0.16/0.2/0.24/0.28 9% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Max Speed | 0.16/0.24/0.32/0.4/0.48 | → | ▲ 0.24/0.34/0.44/0.54/0.64 38% | |
| Q | Min Speed | 0.08/0.12/0.16/0.2/0.24 | → | ▲ 0.12/0.17/0.22/0.27/0.32 38% | |
| E | Cooldown | 13/13/13/13/13 | → | ▲ 12/12/12/12/12 8% | |
| R | Tower Disable Duration | 4/5/6 | → | ▼ 3/4/5 20% |
Patch 13.23nerfNovember 20, 2023
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Calculated Damage Coefficient | 1.2 | → | ▼ 1 17% |
Patch 13.14buffJuly 18, 2023
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | AP Ratio | 0.4 | → | ▲ 0.5 25% | |
| W | Heal Percent | 0.08/0.1/0.12/0.14/0.16 | → | ▲ 0.08/0.11/0.14/0.17/0.2 17% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Bonus Health Ratio | 0.05/0.05/0.05/0.05/0.05 | → | ▲ 0.06/0.06/0.06/0.06/0.06 20% | |
| W | Heal Percent | 0.07/0.085/0.1/0.115/0.13 | → | ▲ 0.08/0.1/0.12/0.14/0.16 20% |
Patch 12.13nerfJuly 12, 2022
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Base Damage | 20/40/60/80/100 | → | ▼ 10/30/50/70/90 17% | |
| Q | Max Speed | 0.2/0.28/0.36/0.44/0.52 | → | ▼ 0.16/0.24/0.32/0.4/0.48 11% | |
| Q | Min Speed | 0.1/0.14/0.18/0.22/0.26 | → | ▼ 0.08/0.12/0.16/0.2/0.24 11% | |
| W | Base Damage | 10/35/60/85/110 | → | ▼ 5/30/55/80/105 8% | |
| W | Bonus Health Ratio | 0.06/0.06/0.06/0.06/0.06 | → | ▼ 0.05/0.05/0.05/0.05/0.05 17% | |
| E | Monster Damage Cap | 750/750/750/750/750 | → | ▼ 650/650/650/650/650 13% |
Patch 12.10tweak
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armor per level Class-wide | 4 | → | ▲ 5.2 30% | ||
| Base HP Class-wide | 580 | → | ▲ 650 12% | ||
| HP per level Class-wide | 90 | → | ▲ 104 16% | ||
| MR per level Class-wide | 1.25 | → | ▲ 2.05 64% | ||
| Q | Cast range | 100/100/100/100/100 | → | ▲ 300/300/300/300/300 200% | |
| Q | Cooldown | 0/0/0/0/0 | → | ▼ 14/13/12/11/10 |
Show the earlier 29 patches, back to V1.0.0.131
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Cast range | 300/300/300/300/300 | → | ▼ 100/100/100/100/100 67% | |
| Q | Cooldown | 12/12/12/12/12 | → | ▲ 0/0/0/0/0 100% |
Patch 12.2buffJanuary 19, 2022
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD per level | 3 | → | ▲ 3.5 17% | ||
| E | Cooldown | 15/15/15/15/15 | → | ▲ 13/13/13/13/13 13% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Tower Damage | 600/900/1200 | → | ▼ 500/700/900 22% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | Monster Damage Cap | 150/300/450/600/750 | → | ▲ 750/750/750/750/750 67% |
Patch 10.23tweakNovember 10, 2020
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Cooldown | 14/13/12/11/10 | → | ● 12/12/12/12/12 0% | |
| Q | Max Speed | 20/28/36/44/52 | → | ▲ 20/30/40/50/60 11% | |
| Q | Min Speed | 10/14/18/22/26 | → | ▲ 10/15/20/25/30 11% | |
| E | Monster Damage Cap | 150/250/350/450/550 | → | ▲ 150/300/450/600/750 29% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Cast range | 700/700/700 | → | ▼ 125/125/125 82% | |
| R | Cooldown | 140/120/120 | → | ▲ 0/0/0 100% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Max Speed | 30/40/50/60/70 | → | ▼ 20/28/36/44/52 28% | |
| Q | Min Speed | 15/20/25/30/35 | → | ▼ 10/14/18/22/26 28% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack speed | 0.66 | → | ▼ 0.625 5% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD per level | 3.3 | → | ▼ 3 9% | ||
| Armor per level | 3.5 | → | ▲ 4 14% | ||
| Attack range | 125 | → | ▲ 150 20% | ||
| Attack speed | 0.658 | → | ▲ 0.66 0% | ||
| Attack speed ratio | 0.658 | → | ▲ 0.7 6% | ||
| Base AD | 68 | → | ▼ 60 12% | ||
| Base HP Class-wide | 584.48 | → | ▼ 580 1% | ||
| Base MR | 32.1 | → | ▼ 32 0% | ||
| Base armor | 35 | → | ▼ 31 11% | ||
| HP per level Class-wide | 86 | → | ▲ 90 5% | ||
| HP regen | 1.6 | → | ▲ 1.8 12% | ||
| Move speed | 345 | → | ▼ 340 1% | ||
| Q | Cooldown | 12/11/10/9/8 | → | ▼ 14/13/12/11/10 20% | |
| Q | Cost | 40/40/40/40/40/40 | → | ▼ 50/50/50/50/50/50 25% | |
| W | Cast range | 10000/10000/10000/10000/10000 | → | ▼ 325/325/325/325/325 97% | |
| W | Cooldown | 0/0/0/0/0 | → | ▼ 5/5/5/5/5 | |
| W | Cost | 35/35/35/35/35/35 | → | ▼ 30/35/40/45/50/50 19% | |
| E | Base Damage | 60/105/150/195/240 | → | ▼ 80/110/140/170/200 7% | |
| E | Cast range | 425/425/425/425/425 | → | ▲ 1200/1200/1200/1200/1200 182% | |
| E | Cooldown | 11/11/11/11/11 | → | ▼ 15/15/15/15/15 36% | |
| E | Cost | 60/65/70/75/80/85 | → | ▲ 60/60/60/60/60/60 17% | |
| R | Cast range | 650/650/650 | → | ▲ 700/700/700 8% | |
| R | Cooldown | 0/0/0 | → | ▼ 140/120/120 |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Effect 1 | 4/8/12/16/20 | → | ▲ 9/13/17/21/25 42% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Cast range | 350/350/350/350/350 | → | ▲ 10000/10000/10000/10000/10000 | |
| W | Cooldown | 18/18/18/18/18 | → | ▲ 0/0/0/0/0 100% | |
| R | Cast range | 330/330/330 | → | ▲ 650/650/650 97% | |
| R | Cooldown | 90/80/70 | → | ▲ 0/0/0 100% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Cooldown | 90/80/14 | → | ▼ 90/80/70 30% | |
| R | Cost | 100/100/100/0/0/0 | → | ▼ 100/100/100/100/100/100 100% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | Effect 7 | 140/140/140/140/140 | → | ▲ 200/200/200/200/200 43% |
Patch 8.4buff
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Effect 2 | 30/35/40/45/50 | → | ▲ 30/37.5/45/52.5/60 12% | |
| Q | Effect 4 | 15/15/15/15/15 | → | ▲ 15/17.5/20/22.5/25 33% |
Patch 8.3February 6, 2018 · Read the 8.3 notes
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP regen Class-wide | 1.6184 | → | ▼ 1.6 1% |
Patch 8.2January 23, 2018 · Read the 8.2 notes
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP regen Class-wide | 8.092 | → | ▼ 1.6184 80% |
Patch 7.22
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base AD Class-wide | 59.544 | → | ▲ 68 14% | ||
| Base armor Class-wide | 26.38 | → | ▲ 35 33% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Effect 4 | 4/4/4 | → | ▲ 8/8/8 100% |
Patch 7.3February 7, 2017 · Read the 7.3 notes
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP regen Class-wide | 8.09 | → | ▲ 8.092 0% |
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Effect 1 | 8/11/14/17/20 | → | ▼ 4/8/12/16/20 14% | |
| W | Effect 3 | 80/125/170/215/260 | → | ▼ 60/110/160/210/260 6% |
Patch 4.20November 19, 2014 · Read the 4.20 notes
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base AD Class-wide | 54 | → | ▲ 59.544 10% | ||
| Base HP Class-wide | 440 | → | ▲ 584.48 33% | ||
| Base MR Class-wide | 30 | → | ▲ 32.1 7% | ||
| Base armor Class-wide | 20.5 | → | ▲ 26.38 29% | ||
| Base mana Class-wide | 220 | → | ▲ 270.4 23% | ||
| HP regen Class-wide | 7 | → | ▲ 8.09 16% |
Patch 4.5April 6, 2014 · Read the 4.5 notes
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | Since 10.11 rework | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base armor Class-wide | 16.5 | → | ▲ 20.5 24% |
Data Dragon’s archive begins at patch 3.8; everything older comes from the community-written League of Legends Wiki (CC BY-SA 3.0). Only the numbers are reproduced here — for the wording of non-numeric changes, follow the link.
V3.5 (Balance update)Wiki
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Thunder | Bonus movement speed toward champions | 45% at all ranks | → | ● 30/35/40/45/50% |
V3.01Wiki
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | Base attack speed | 0.625 | → | ▲ 0.658 |
V1.0.0.151Wiki
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majestic Roar | Minion/monster fear duration | 2 | → | ▲ 3 seconds |
V1.0.0.139Wiki
| Ability | What changed | Before | After |
|---|
Bug Fix · Majestic Roar
V1.0.0.134Wiki
| Ability | What changed | Before | After |
|---|
Bug Fix · Majestic Roar
V1.0.0.132Wiki
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stats | Base armor | 17.5 | → | ▲ 20 |
| Rolling Thunder | Base damage | 25/50/75/100/125 | → | ▲ 30/60/90/120/150 |
| Frenzy | Health ratio | 18%/health | → | ▼ 15% bonus health) |
| Majestic Roar | Base damage | 60/95/130/165/200 | → | ▲ 60/105/150/195/240 |
Removed · Chosen of the StormNew Effect · Rolling ThunderBug Fix · Rolling Thunder
V1.0.0.131Wiki
| Ability | What changed | Before | After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenzy | Base damage | 90/140/190/240/290 | → | ▼ 80/125/170/215/260 |
| Frenzy | Health ratio | 20%/health | → | ▼ 18% bonus health) |