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Taliyah with Olaf

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How to Synergize Taliyah and Olaf

based on 369 Taliyah with Olaf pairs
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Taliyah has fought alongside Olaf in 369 recent, competitive matches. By pooling so much complete data directly from the creators of League of Legends, we are confident that we can provide you with high quality, accurate builds to help Taliyah synergize with Olaf. It is very rare for Taliyah to play alongside Olaf on the same team. This has only taken place in approximately 0.9% of games with Taliyah.

Taliyah Olaf Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Taliyah does a dismal job of fighting on the same side as Olaf. Normally, she wins an acceptable 48.5% of matches the champions appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Taliyah when fighting on the same team as Olaf by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Taliyah vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Taliyah Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Taliyah to level upq
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Second ability for Taliyah to level upe
>
Last skill for Taliyah to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Taliyah's passive ability p
Taliyah's q ability q
Taliyah's w ability w
Taliyah's e ability e
Taliyah's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Taliyah and Olaf

Tips for Playing as Taliyah with Olaf

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.

Advice to Understand How Olaf Will Play

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.

Taliyah Olaf Synergy Stats

Taliyah Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Olaf Image
5.6
< Kills >
6.1
6.3
< Deaths >
6.5
8.1
< Assists >
8.5
1.33
< Killing Sprees >
1.41
119
< Minions Killed >
124
0.5
< Dragons Killed >
0.56
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.43
736
< Physical Damage >
779
19,261
< Magic Damage >
20,979
1,018
< True Damage >
1,125
21,016
< Damage Dealt >
22,884
20,769
< Damage Taken >
21,412
11,748
< Gold Earned >
12,155
1.61
< Towers >
1.68
0.13
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
4,230
< Total Healing >
4,379
13,848
< Experience >
14,292
24
< Vision Score >
23
10
< Wards Placed >
9
540
< Time Dealing CC >
552

How to Play with Olaf as Taliyah in LoL

The Taliyah 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, Taliyah 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 decrease shows that Olaf helps Taliyah perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Taliyah plays on the same team as Olaf, she sees a moderate decrease in her complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Olaf does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Taliyah is played alongside Olaf on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Olaf.

Additionally, when Taliyah plays with Olaf on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Olaf does a decent job of covering Taliyah in teamfights.

Synergies between Taliyah and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Taliyah
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Taliyah
Olaf

Is Taliyah better when played alongside Olaf?

There is no top companion for Taliyah that will no matter what be her ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Olaf is a very typical teammate for Taliyah. By playing on the same side as Taliyah, he drops their win rate by -0.3% to 48.5%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Taliyah and Olaf that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Olaf has a lower difficulty than Taliyah. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Olaf allies to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to do well with you.

When playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champions will be a great protective duo.

In contrast, by bringing Taliyah and Olaf together, you probably will not be granting your side enough support. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Olaf ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Taliyah Players

How We Calculated Our Taliyah Olaf Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Taliyah and Olaf, we analyzed 369 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 Taliyah with Olaf 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 Taliyah in order to pair well with Olaf during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to have in your Taliyah and Olaf synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Taliyah bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better as an ally of Olaf than with many other common builds. In fact, Taliyah had an average win rate of 48.5% when playing alongside Olaf with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Taliyah players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% winrate overall.

If you need to see Taliyah and Olaf collaboration tips and stats for a a specific division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and tips and suggestions displayed are calculated using every game finished with these champions.