Olaf: Pro Tips & Complete Champion Guide 2024
Olaf is a powerful Viking warrior who excels at sustained combat and lane dominance. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of his strengths, weaknesses, and optimal playstyle.
Olaf, bearded Viking warrior with axes
Strong Against:
- Smolder (65.2% win rate)
- Yasuo (57.0% win rate)
- Jayce (56.9% win rate)
- Quinn (55.9% win rate)
- Yone (55.6% win rate)
- Rumble (55.1% win rate)
Weak Against:
- Vayne (43.2% win rate)
- Akali (43.2% win rate)
- Illaoi (44.9% win rate)
- Trundle (45.6% win rate)
- Ambessa (46.4% win rate)
- Ryze (46.6% win rate)
Best Synergy Partners:
- Rammus (58.7% win rate)
- Udyr (58.6% win rate)
- Rek'Sai (54.2% win rate)
- Skarner (54.2% win rate)
- Volibear (53.8% win rate)
- Elise (53.1% win rate)
Key Tips and Strategies:
- Initiate level 1 fights to deplete enemy health potions early
- Use Ultimate (R) aggressively to force enemy Summoner Spells - its low cooldown allows frequent plays
- Team Fight Focus:
- If even/behind: Focus frontline and protect teammates
- If ahead: Target enemy backline
Remember to adapt your playstyle based on matchups and team composition. Olaf's versatility allows him to be effective in both defensive and aggressive roles, making him a valuable pick in most team compositions.