To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.
After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.
Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.
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.
The Syndra Olaf synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Olaf, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Syndra sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Olaf. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Olaf helps Syndra perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Syndra tries to synergize with Olaf, she observes a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Olaf helps provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Syndra is played with Olaf on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Olaf.
Moreover, when Syndra plays with Olaf on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Olaf does a poor job of protecting Syndra during team fights.
There is no one best champion pairing for Syndra that will no matter what be her ideal teammate. Yet, Olaf is a not very good companion for Syndra. By playing on the same team as Syndra, he lowers their win rate by -1.5% to 47.2%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Syndra and Olaf that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Olaf has a much lower diffuclty than Syndra. That means Syndra players don't need to be very careful when finding Olaf allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working together, Syndra players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by pairing Syndra and Olaf together, you may not be granting your team enough tankyness. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Olaf ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Syndra to pair well with Olaf during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to use in your Syndra and Olaf synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Olaf than with many other typical builds. In fact, Syndra had an average win rate of 47.2% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Olaf with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.2% winrate overall.
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