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How to Synergize Olaf and Nilah

based on 513 Olaf with Nilah pairs
Win Rate
50.7 %
K/D/A
1.65
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each week. Olaf has been on the same team as Nilah in 513 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much accurate data directly from the makers of League, we are completely sure that we can present to you robust, insightful builds to help Olaf synergize with Nilah. It is very rare for Olaf to play alongside Nilah on the same side. This has only happened in approximately 1.5% of matches with Olaf.

Olaf Nilah Synergy Summary

Olaf has done a average job of fighting on the same side as Nilah. On average, he wins an acceptable 50.7% of games the champs appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Olaf when playing with Nilah by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with them, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Olaf vs Nilah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Olaf Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageRavenous HydraStridebreaker

Optional Items

Death's DanceExperimental HexplateTrinity ForceBlade 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 ForceArmor
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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Olaf and Nilah

Tips for Playing as Olaf with Nilah

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.

Olaf Nilah Synergy Stats

Olaf Image
Win Rate
50.7 %
VS
Win Rate
49.3 %
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6.4
< Kills >
6.6
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
4.8
< Assists >
4.8
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
152
< Minions Killed >
155
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.28
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.52
15,788
< Physical Damage >
16,002
151
< Magic Damage >
137
6,063
< True Damage >
6,049
22,002
< Damage Dealt >
22,189
31,345
< Damage Taken >
31,211
12,062
< Gold Earned >
12,139
2.42
< Towers >
2.5
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
14,263
< Total Healing >
14,541
14,701
< Experience >
14,661
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
351
< Time Dealing CC >
340

How to Play with Nilah as Olaf in LoL

The Olaf Nilah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nilah, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nilah. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nilah helps Olaf perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Olaf tries to synergize with Nilah, he sees a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Nilah doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Olaf is played together with Nilah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nilah.

Moreover, when Olaf plays with Nilah on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Nilah does a poor job of covering Olaf during team fights.

Synergies between Olaf and Nilah

Damage Types Compared

Olaf
Nilah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Olaf
Nilah

Is Olaf better when played alongside Nilah?

There is no top synergy for Olaf that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, Nilah is a pretty good companion for Olaf. By playing on the same side as Olaf, they raises their win rate by 1.7% to 50.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Olaf and Nilah that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Nilah has a much greater difficulty compared to Olaf. That means Olaf players need to be careful when lining up Nilah comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Playing alongside, Olaf players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by grouping Olaf and Nilah together, you may not be providing your other allies enough AP. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Nilah ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Olaf Players

How We Calculated Our Olaf Nilah Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Olaf and Nilah, we analyzed 513 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Olaf with Nilah comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Olaf to synergize with Nilah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to use in your Olaf and Nilah synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Ravenous Hydra, and Stridebreaker. When Olaf used at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Nilah than with most other common builds. In fact, Olaf boasted an average winrate of 50.7% when playing alongside Nilah with this build.

To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, 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 rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.7% win rate overall.

If you want to see Olaf with Nilah synergy tips and stats for a a particular rank, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and guides displayed are computed using all rounds completed with both champions.