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Lee Sin vs Olaf

How to Beat Olaf as Lee Sin in LoLLee Sin is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Olaf as Lee Sin

based on 988 Lee Sin vs Olaf matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League games each and every week. In our database, Lee Sin did battle with Olaf 988 times. With so many matchups for Lee Sin vs Olaf provides us confidence in our capability to prepare informative statistics and a recommended build to counter Olaf. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Lee Sin is forced to battle against Olaf in only 0.9% of his games.

Lee Sin vs Olaf Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lee Sin has done a below average job of countering Olaf. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.4% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Lee Sin against Olaf matches, Lee Sin’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Olaf.

Best Lee Sin vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Sterak's GageProfane HydraEclipseSpear of Shojin

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lee Sin to level upq
>
Second ability for Lee Sin to level upw
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Last skill for Lee Sin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lee Sin's passive ability p
Lee Sin's q ability q
Lee Sin's w ability w
Lee Sin's e ability e
Lee Sin's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Olaf as Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Olaf

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Advice to Win Against Olaf

Olaf has reduced defenses from damage during Ragnarok, despite being immune to disables. If you can't escape from Olaf during Ragnarok, try focusing your damage on him with your teammates.

Olaf becomes more dangerous the lower life he is. Save your disables to finish him off.

Preventing Olaf from reaching his axe will minimize the amount of harassment he can cause in the laning phase.

Lee Sin vs Olaf Counter Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Olaf Image
7.1
< Kills >
6.7
6.1
< Deaths >
6.7
8.3
< Assists >
4.7
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
34
< Minions Killed >
157
1.44
< Dragons Killed >
0.27
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.55
13,018
< Physical Damage >
16,137
2,636
< Magic Damage >
120
955
< True Damage >
6,100
16,610
< Damage Dealt >
22,357
34,758
< Damage Taken >
30,778
11,578
< Gold Earned >
12,137
1.31
< Towers >
2.6
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
16,260
< Total Healing >
14,432
13,030
< Experience >
14,516
24
< Vision Score >
17
11
< Wards Placed >
7
416
< Time Dealing CC >
333

How to Counter Olaf with Lee Sin in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several critical Lee Sin versus Olaf counter statistics that can help us interpret the differences between these two champions. As an example, Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Olaf’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Olaf..

Lee Sin normally has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Olaf. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lee Sin and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lee Sin
Olaf

Who is Better, Lee Sin or Olaf?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lee Sin usually loses when taking on Olaf, with a 48.4% win rate. Therefore, Lee Sin makes a bad counter for Olaf.

While Lee Sin does have a lower winrate than Olaf, when they face off with one another, Lee Sin also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lee Sin into Olaf.

Additionally, Lee Sin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Olaf. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lee Sin vs Olaf matchups, Olaf is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Lee Sin is a somewhat poor counter to Olaf. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Lee Sin against Olaf.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin vs Olaf Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Olaf as Lee Sin, we analyzed 988 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Olaf as Lee Sin comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Lee Sin to counter Olaf during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lee Sin often picks up a lot less CS relative to Olaf. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to have in your Lee Sin versus Olaf build include Black Cleaver, Death's Dance, and Sundered Sky. When Lee Sin used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Olaf than with many other common builds. In fact, Lee Sin had an average winrate of 48.4% when playing against Olaf with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Olaf as Lee Sin, Lee Sin players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Lee Sin vs Olaf fights, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.

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