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Olaf vs Rumble

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How to Beat Rumble as Olaf

based on 591 Olaf vs Rumble matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
1.62
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL games each week. Within our database, Olaf faced Rumble in 591 games. With so many matchups for Olaf vs Rumble provides us faith in our capability to prepare actionable data and a solid build to destroy Rumble. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Olaf has to counter Rumble in only 1.7% of his rounds.

Olaf vs Rumble Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Olaf has done a below average job of countering Rumble. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.9% of the time the champs clash against each other in. In Olaf versus Rumble games, Olaf’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood versus Rumble.

Best Olaf vs Rumble Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Olaf Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageExperimental HexplateRavenous Hydra

Optional Items

Trinity ForceDeath's DanceJak'Sho, The ProteanMaw of Malmortius

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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Rumble as Olaf

Tips for Playing as Olaf against Rumble

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 Rumble

Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.

Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.

Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.

Olaf vs Rumble Counter Stats

Olaf Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Rumble Image
6.5
< Kills >
7.3
7.1
< Deaths >
6.3
5
< Assists >
7.2
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
151
< Minions Killed >
146
0.25
< Dragons Killed >
0.3
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.39
15,172
< Physical Damage >
1,006
110
< Magic Damage >
22,297
5,459
< True Damage >
1,143
20,742
< Damage Dealt >
24,447
31,657
< Damage Taken >
25,481
12,102
< Gold Earned >
11,835
2.53
< Towers >
1.62
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
13,857
< Total Healing >
4,029
14,466
< Experience >
14,634
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
340
< Time Dealing CC >
277

How to Counter Rumble with Olaf in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several strategic Olaf against Rumble matchup stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between this set of champions. Olaf’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rumble’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Olaf may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rumble..

Olaf often has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Rumble. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Olaf and Rumble

Damage Types Compared

Olaf
Rumble
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Olaf
Rumble

Who is Better, Olaf or Rumble?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Olaf usually loses when facing off against Rumble, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Olaf makes a bad counter for Rumble.

While Olaf does have a lower win rate than Rumble, when facing one another, Olaf also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Olaf into Rumble.

Additionally, Olaf also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rumble. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Olaf vs Rumble matchups, Rumble is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Olaf is a bad counter to Rumble. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Olaf against Rumble.

Additional Information for Olaf Players

How We Calculated Our Olaf vs Rumble Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rumble as Olaf, we analyzed 591 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 Rumble 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 truly master Olaf to counter Rumble 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 pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Olaf often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Rumble. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Olaf versus Rumble build include Sterak's Gage, Experimental Hexplate, and Ravenous Hydra. When Olaf combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Rumble than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Olaf had an average winrate of 47.9% when countering Rumble with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Rumble as Olaf, Olaf players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Olaf vs Rumble counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rumble as Olaf are given for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.