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How to Win Fiddlesticks vs Olaf Counter MatchupFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions

Fiddlesticks vs Olaf

How to Beat Olaf as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Olaf as Fiddlesticks

based on 656 Fiddlesticks vs Olaf matchups
Win Rate
44.5 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. In our dataset, Fiddlesticks engaged Olaf 656 times. Including so many games with Fiddlesticks versus Olaf gives us confidence in our capacity to produce informative statistics and a recommended build to smash your rival. This pairing is fairly rare. Fiddlesticks is forced to battle against Olaf in only 1.0% of his rounds.

Fiddlesticks vs Olaf Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Fiddlesticks has done a awful job of countering Olaf. Typically, he wins a lowly 44.5% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Fiddlesticks against Olaf rounds, Fiddlesticks’s team is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Olaf.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentMalignanceHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiddlesticks to level upw
>
Second ability for Fiddlesticks to level upq
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Last skill for Fiddlesticks to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeTriple TonicFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Olaf as Fiddlesticks

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.

Fiddlesticks vs Olaf Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
44.5 %
VS
Win Rate
55.5 %
Olaf Image
5.7
< Kills >
7.3
6.7
< Deaths >
6.7
9.4
< Assists >
5.2
1.33
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
39
< Minions Killed >
159
1.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.34
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.62
292
< Physical Damage >
17,062
17,765
< Magic Damage >
154
1,215
< True Damage >
6,494
19,273
< Damage Dealt >
23,710
34,218
< Damage Taken >
33,077
11,345
< Gold Earned >
12,881
0.98
< Towers >
2.74
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
17,445
< Total Healing >
16,029
13,128
< Experience >
15,365
45
< Vision Score >
18
3
< Wards Placed >
8
741
< Time Dealing CC >
355

How to Counter Olaf with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several vital Fiddlesticks versus Olaf matchup statistics that may help us interpret the differences between the pair. For instance, Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Olaf’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Olaf. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Fiddlesticks often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Olaf. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Olaf

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Olaf?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually loses when facing off against Olaf, with a 44.5% win rate. Therefore, Fiddlesticks makes a poor counter for Olaf.

While Fiddlesticks does have a much lower winrate compared to Olaf, when on opposite teams, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Fiddlesticks into Olafas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Fiddlesticks also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Olaf. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Olaf matchups, Olaf is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Fiddlesticks is a terribly counter to Olaf. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Fiddlesticks against Olaf.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Olaf Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Olaf as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 656 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 Fiddlesticks 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

If you would like to truly master Fiddlesticks to counter Olaf during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks typically picks up a lot less CS compared to Olaf. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Fiddlesticks versus Olaf build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Olaf than with many other common builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks boasted an average win rate of 44.5% when playing against Olaf with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Olaf as Fiddlesticks, Fiddlesticks players should take the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Fiddlesticks vs Olaf battles, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 44.5% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Fiddlesticks vs Olaf tips and builds for a a particular division, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and guides given are calculated using every match run with these champs.