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.
Try harassing Tryndamere early so he can't kill minions and heal with Bloodlust.
Most of Tryndamere's damage is physical. If he's getting too strong, consider buying a Thornmail.
Remember, Tryndamere can only slow you if you are facing away from him.
The stats shown here emphasize several vital Olaf against Tryndamere matchup stats that can help us realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Olaf’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tryndamere’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Olaf may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Tryndamere..
Olaf typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Tryndamere. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Olaf usually loses when taking on Tryndamere, with a 44.8% win rate. Therefore, Olaf makes a poor counter to Tryndamere.
While Olaf does have a much lower win rate compared to Tryndamere, when facing one another, Olaf also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Olaf into Tryndamere.
Additionally, Olaf also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tryndamere. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Olaf vs Tryndamere matchups, Tryndamere is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Olaf is a bad counter for Tryndamere. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Olaf against Tryndamere.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Olaf in order to counter Tryndamere during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Olaf usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Tryndamere. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Olaf versus Tryndamere build include Sterak's Gage, Ravenous Hydra, and Death's Dance. When Olaf combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Tryndamere than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Olaf boasted an average winrate of 44.8% battling Tryndamere with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Tryndamere as Olaf, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Olaf vs Tryndamere counters, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 44.8% win rate overall.
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