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How to Win Olaf vs Vayne Counter MatchupOlaf is in the a tier of champions

Olaf vs Vayne

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

based on 1,844 Olaf vs Vayne matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
1.62
Pick Rate
5.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League games each and every week. In our dataset, Olaf fought Vayne in 1844 games. With so many matchups for Olaf versus Vayne provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare actionable statistics and a pro build to defeat Vayne. This matchup is relatively uncommon. Olaf has to counter Vayne in only 5.3% of his matches.

Olaf vs Vayne Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Olaf does a dismal job of countering Vayne. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.7% of games the champions oppose each other in. In Olaf vs Vayne games, Olaf’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Vayne.

Best Olaf vs Vayne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPlated Steelcaps

Core Olaf Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageExperimental HexplateRavenous Hydra

Optional Items

Trinity ForceDeath's DanceJak'Sho, The ProteanBlade of The Ruined King

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Vayne as Olaf

Tips for Playing as Olaf against Vayne

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 Vayne

Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.

Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Olaf vs Vayne Counter Stats

Olaf Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Vayne Image
6.4
< Kills >
7.9
6.9
< Deaths >
6.2
4.8
< Assists >
5.6
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.83
150
< Minions Killed >
164
0.32
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.5
15,187
< Physical Damage >
15,166
130
< Magic Damage >
1,538
5,760
< True Damage >
4,557
21,078
< Damage Dealt >
21,263
30,951
< Damage Taken >
21,425
11,967
< Gold Earned >
12,245
2.47
< Towers >
2.27
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
13,989
< Total Healing >
6,151
14,473
< Experience >
13,013
16
< Vision Score >
17
7
< Wards Placed >
9
344
< Time Dealing CC >
67

How to Counter Vayne with Olaf in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some valuable Olaf versus Vayne matchup statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Olaf’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vayne’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Olaf may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vayne..

Olaf typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Vayne. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Olaf and Vayne

Damage Types Compared

Olaf
Vayne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Olaf
Vayne

Who is Better, Olaf or Vayne?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Olaf usually loses when facing off against Vayne, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Olaf makes a bad counter to Vayne.

While Olaf does have a lower win rate than Vayne, when facing one another, Olaf also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Olaf into Vayne.

Furthermore, Olaf also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vayne. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Olaf vs Vayne matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Olaf is a garbage counter for Vayne. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Olaf against Vayne.

Other Champion Matchups Against Olaf

Olaf Loses Against

LilliaLillia41.4% winrateTrundleTrundle42.3% winrateIvernIvern44% winrateIllaoiIllaoi44.4% winrate

Olaf Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.8% winrateSkarnerSkarner55.7% winrateFiddlesticksFiddlesticks55.5% winrateKarthusKarthus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

FizzFizz+ 53.8% 1835 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53.8% 119 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.5% 1851 GamesPoppyPoppy+ 57.3% 321 Games

Additional Information for Olaf Players

How We Calculated Our Olaf vs Vayne Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vayne as Olaf, we analyzed 1,844 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 Vayne 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.

Other Useful Resources

Olaf Build Vayne Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Olaf to counter Vayne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Olaf usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Vayne. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Olaf versus Vayne build consist of Sterak's Gage, Experimental Hexplate, and Ravenous Hydra. When Olaf included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Vayne than with most other typical builds. In fact, Olaf had an average winrate of 47.7% when countering Vayne with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Vayne as Olaf, Olaf players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Olaf vs Vayne clashes, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Vayne as Olaf are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.