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Olaf vs Cassiopeia

How to Beat Cassiopeia as Olaf in LoLOlaf is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Cassiopeia as Olaf

based on 318 Olaf vs Cassiopeia matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
1.79
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League games each and every week. In our database, Olaf battled Cassiopeia in 318 games. Including so many games with Olaf versus Cassiopeia gives us a lot of faith in our ability to produce informative stats and a recommended build to smash Cassiopeia. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Olaf has to counter Cassiopeia in only 0.9% of his rounds.

Olaf vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary

Olaf has done a average job of beating Cassiopeia. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Olaf vs Cassiopeia matches, Olaf’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Cassiopeia.

Best Olaf vs Cassiopeia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Olaf Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageExperimental HexplateRavenous Hydra

Optional Items

Death's DanceStridebreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Olaf's passive ability p
Olaf's q ability q
Olaf's w ability w
Olaf's e ability e
Olaf's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Olaf

Tips for Playing as Olaf against Cassiopeia

Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.

The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.

Advice to Win Against Cassiopeia

Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.

Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.

Olaf vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats

Olaf Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Cassiopeia Image
7.3
< Kills >
6.5
6.7
< Deaths >
6.7
4.7
< Assists >
6.5
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
165
< Minions Killed >
176
0.27
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.42
17,556
< Physical Damage >
597
136
< Magic Damage >
21,701
6,243
< True Damage >
394
23,936
< Damage Dealt >
22,691
32,573
< Damage Taken >
27,951
12,712
< Gold Earned >
11,700
2.78
< Towers >
1.85
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
15,131
< Total Healing >
7,184
15,134
< Experience >
15,295
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
338
< Time Dealing CC >
453

How to Counter Cassiopeia with Olaf in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several valuable Olaf vs. Cassiopeia matchup statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the two. Olaf’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Cassiopeia’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Olaf may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Cassiopeia..

Olaf typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Cassiopeia. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Olaf and Cassiopeia

Damage Types Compared

Olaf
Cassiopeia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Olaf
Cassiopeia

Who is Better, Olaf or Cassiopeia?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Olaf usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Cassiopeia, with a 50.6% win rate. Thus, Olaf makes an ok counter for Cassiopeia.

While Olaf does have a higher win rate than Cassiopeia, when on opposite teams, Olaf also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Olaf into Cassiopeia.

Moreover, Olaf also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This often 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 overall in League of Legends, in Olaf vs Cassiopeia matchups, Olaf is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Olaf is a decent counter to Cassiopeia. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Olaf against Cassiopeia.

Additional Information for Olaf Players

How We Calculated Our Olaf vs Cassiopeia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Cassiopeia as Olaf, we analyzed 318 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 Cassiopeia as Olaf 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 learn all of the intricacies of Olaf in order to counter Cassiopeia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Olaf on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Cassiopeia. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Olaf versus Cassiopeia build include Sterak's Gage, Experimental Hexplate, and Ravenous Hydra. When Olaf incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Cassiopeia than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Olaf boasted an average winrate of 50.6% when countering Cassiopeia with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Cassiopeia as Olaf, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Olaf vs Cassiopeia clashes, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.6% winrate overall.

If you need to get Olaf versus Cassiopeia tips and counter stats for a a specific skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using every match completed with these champions.