Learn every rule, position, rotation & skill.
Visual Volleyball is your interactive guide to the FIVB game: animated skills, live rotation diagrams, a searchable rulebook and 150+ answers to common questions.
Volleyball was invented just four years after basketball — and only a few miles away, in Massachusetts.
Court & Equipment
Interactive court with every line and zone, the net and the ball.
Open →Positions
All 7 roles with animated movement maps, stats and famous players.
Open →Rotations
5-1, 6-2, 4-2 and 6-6 systems — animated rotation, serve receive, attack and defence.
Open →Skills
38 skills from the bump to the jump serve, each with an animation.
Open →Rulebook
60 searchable rules with visuals, plus a glossary.
Open →Questions & Answers
Straight answers to 152 common volleyball questions.
Open →Ask a Question
Type any volleyball question and get an instant answer.
Open →Quiz
Test what you’ve learned with instant feedback.
Open →International
History, FIVB, competitions and every Olympic champion.
Open →The game in 30 seconds
Serve
The back-right player serves from behind the end line.
Pass
The receiving team passes the ball to its setter (1st touch).
Set
The setter places the ball for an attacker (2nd touch).
Attack
A hitter spikes it over the net (3rd touch).
Block & dig
The other team blocks at the net or digs it up — and the rally continues.
Point
Every rally scores. First to 25 (by 2) wins the set; 3 sets win the match.