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How to Win Evelynn vs Olaf Counter MatchupEvelynn is in the s tier of champions

Evelynn vs Olaf

How to Beat Olaf as Evelynn in LoLEvelynn is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Olaf as Evelynn

based on 866 Evelynn vs Olaf matchups
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
2.71
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Olaf as Evelynn came out of an analysis of 866 ranked rounds where both champs faced one another. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Evelynn is forced to battle against Olaf in only 0.9% of her matches.

Evelynn vs Olaf Matchup Summary

Evelynn does a average job of beating Olaf. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.8% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Evelynn against Olaf games, Evelynn’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood, implying that she probably won't get first blood versus Olaf.

Best Evelynn vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDark Seal

Core Evelynn Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Evelynn to level upq
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Second ability for Evelynn to level upe
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Last skill for Evelynn to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Evelynn's passive ability p
Evelynn's q ability q
Evelynn's w ability w
Evelynn's e ability e
Evelynn's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Olaf as Evelynn

Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Olaf

If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.

While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.

Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.

Advice to Win Against Olaf

Olaf has reduced defenses from damage during Ragnarok, despite being immune to disables. If you can't escape from Olaf during Ragnarok, try focusing your damage on him with your teammates.

Olaf becomes more dangerous the lower life he is. Save your disables to finish him off.

Preventing Olaf from reaching his axe will minimize the amount of harassment he can cause in the laning phase.

Evelynn vs Olaf Counter Stats

Evelynn Image
Win Rate
50.8 %
VS
Win Rate
49.2 %
Olaf Image
8.9
< Kills >
6.4
5.9
< Deaths >
7
7.1
< Assists >
4.5
1.97
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
21
< Minions Killed >
157
1.35
< Dragons Killed >
0.31
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.55
696
< Physical Damage >
15,863
20,402
< Magic Damage >
113
648
< True Damage >
6,050
21,747
< Damage Dealt >
22,026
30,713
< Damage Taken >
31,378
11,890
< Gold Earned >
12,138
0.91
< Towers >
2.55
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
15,013
< Total Healing >
14,265
13,511
< Experience >
14,647
20
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
7
193
< Time Dealing CC >
331

How to Counter Olaf with Evelynn in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some valuable Evelynn vs. Olaf counter stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Olaf’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Olaf..

Evelynn usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Olaf. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Evelynn and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Evelynn
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Evelynn
Olaf

Who is Better, Evelynn or Olaf?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually fairs equally well when facing off against Olaf, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Evelynn makes an ok counter for Olaf.

While Evelynn does have a higher win rate compared to Olaf, when they face off with one another, Evelynn also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Evelynn into Olafas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Evelynn has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Olaf. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Olaf matchups, Evelynn is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Evelynn is a decent counter to Olaf. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Evelynn against Olaf.

Additional Information for Evelynn Players

How We Calculated Our Evelynn vs Olaf Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Olaf as Evelynn, we analyzed 866 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Olaf as Evelynn comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Evelynn to counter Olaf during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Evelynn on average accumulates a lot less CS as Olaf. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The best items to use in your Evelynn versus Olaf build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Evelynn used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Olaf than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Evelynn boasted an average win rate of 50.8% when countering Olaf with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of annihilating Olaf as Evelynn, Evelynn players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Evelynn vs Olaf matchups, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.8% win rate overall.

If you want to see Evelynn x Olaf tips and counter stats for a an individual rank, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and build suggestions shown are calculated using all matches played with these champions.