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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some strategic Rell vs. Olaf counter stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Olaf’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Olaf. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Rell typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Olaf. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rell usually loses when facing off against Olaf, with a 48.4% win rate. Therefore, Rell makes a bad counter to Olaf.
While Rell does have a lower winrate compared to Olaf, when on opposite teams, Rell also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Rell into Olaf.
Additionally, Rell also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Olaf. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Rell vs Olaf matchups, Olaf is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Rell is a somewhat poor counter for Olaf. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rell against Olaf.
To learn all of the intricacies of Rell in order to counter Olaf during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rell usually accumulates a lot less CS relative to Olaf. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to use in your Rell versus Olaf build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rell used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better countering Olaf than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Rell boasted an average win rate of 48.4% when playing against Olaf with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Olaf as Rell, you should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Rell vs Olaf counters, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.4% win rate overall.
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