Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
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 stats shown on this page feature some critical Urgot versus Olaf counter statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Olaf’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Olaf..
Urgot typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Olaf. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Urgot usually loses when playing against Olaf, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes a bad counter for Olaf.
While Urgot does have a lower win rate compared to Olaf, when on opposite teams, Urgot also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Urgot into Olafas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Urgot has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Olaf. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Olaf matchups, Olaf is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Urgot is a somewhat poor counter to Olaf. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Urgot against Olaf.
To truly master Urgot in order to counter Olaf during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Olaf. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Urgot versus Olaf build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Urgot incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Olaf than with most other common item sets. In fact, Urgot boasted an average win rate of 48.6% battling Olaf with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Olaf as Urgot, you should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Urgot vs Olaf counter picks, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.6% winrate overall.
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