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.
Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.
Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.
Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.
The Olaf Annie synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Annie, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Olaf sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Annie. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Annie helps Olaf perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Olaf plays on the same team as Annie, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Annie does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Olaf is played with Annie on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Annie.
Moreover, when Olaf plays with Annie on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Annie does a poor job of covering Olaf during teamfights.
There is no one best synergy for Olaf that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, Annie is a very typical companion for Olaf. By locking into the same team as Olaf, she increases their win rate by 0.6% to 49.6%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong synergy between Olaf and Annie that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Annie has a greater difficulty than Olaf. That means you need to be careful when finding Annie teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by aligning Olaf and Annie together, you will not be providing your team a lot of cover. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Annie ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Olaf to pair well with Annie during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to have in your Olaf and Annie synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Ravenous Hydra, and Stridebreaker. When Olaf bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Annie than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Olaf had an average winrate of 49.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Annie with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.6% win rate overall.
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