Olaf with Taliyah
How to Synergize Olaf and Taliyah
based on 369 Olaf with Taliyah pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Olaf Taliyah Synergy Summary
Best Olaf vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Olaf and Taliyah
Tips for Playing as Olaf with Taliyah
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 Understand How Taliyah Will Play
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
Olaf Taliyah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Taliyah as Olaf in LoL
The Olaf Taliyah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taliyah, 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 Taliyah. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Taliyah helps Olaf perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Olaf is paired with Taliyah, he observes a little drop in his full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Taliyah does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Olaf is played alongside Taliyah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Taliyah.
Moreover, when Olaf plays with Taliyah on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Taliyah does a decent job of covering Olaf during teamfights.
Synergies between Olaf and Taliyah
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Is Olaf better when played alongside Taliyah?
There is no one best champion pairing for Olaf that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Taliyah is a very typical companion for Olaf. By playing on the same team as Olaf, she decreases their win rate by -0.5% to 48.5%. This signals that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Olaf and Taliyah that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Taliyah has a greater difficulty than Olaf. That means you need to be very careful when arranging Taliyah allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these champions will be a great protective duo.
In contrast, by grouping Olaf and Taliyah together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates enough utility. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Taliyah ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Olaf in order to work well with Taliyah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to build first in your Olaf and Taliyah synergy build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Ravenous Hydra, and Death's Dance. When Olaf combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Taliyah than with most other common item sets. In fact, Olaf had an average winrate of 48.5% helping carry Taliyah with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, Olaf players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.5% winrate overall.
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