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How to Win Olaf vs Neeko Counter MatchupOlaf is in the a tier of champions

Olaf vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Olaf in LoLOlaf is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Olaf

based on 967 Olaf vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
1.71
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Neeko as Olaf resulted from an analysis of 967 ranked games where both champions battled each other. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Olaf is forced to battle against Neeko in only 2.8% of his matches.

Olaf vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Olaf does a below average job of beating Neeko. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.6% of the time the champs face one another in. In Olaf against Neeko games, Olaf’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Neeko.

Best Olaf vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTiamat

Core Olaf Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageExperimental HexplateRavenous Hydra

Optional Items

Trinity ForceJak'Sho, The ProteanDeath's DanceStridebreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Olaf's passive ability p
Olaf's q ability q
Olaf's w ability w
Olaf's e ability e
Olaf's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Neeko as Olaf

Tips for Playing as Olaf against Neeko

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 Win Against Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Olaf vs Neeko Counter Stats

Olaf Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Neeko Image
6.6
< Kills >
5.3
6.6
< Deaths >
5.8
4.7
< Assists >
8.6
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.21
157
< Minions Killed >
108
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.46
16,137
< Physical Damage >
1,325
122
< Magic Damage >
17,471
6,047
< True Damage >
822
22,307
< Damage Dealt >
19,619
31,080
< Damage Taken >
20,245
12,176
< Gold Earned >
10,365
2.54
< Towers >
1.88
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
14,582
< Total Healing >
2,326
14,828
< Experience >
12,696
17
< Vision Score >
33
8
< Wards Placed >
15
338
< Time Dealing CC >
181

How to Counter Neeko with Olaf in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight some valuable Olaf versus Neeko counter stats that may help us explain the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, Olaf’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Neeko’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Olaf may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Neeko..

Olaf typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Neeko. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Olaf and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Olaf
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Olaf
Neeko

Who is Better, Olaf or Neeko?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Olaf usually loses when taking on Neeko, with a 47.6% win rate. Thus, Olaf makes a poor counter for Neeko.

While Olaf does have a lower win rate compared to Neeko, when facing one another, Olaf also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Olaf into Neeko.

Furthermore, Olaf has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Olaf vs Neeko matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Olaf is a bad counter for Neeko. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Olaf against Neeko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Olaf

Olaf Loses Against

LilliaLillia41.4% winrateTrundleTrundle42.3% winrateIvernIvern44% winrateIllaoiIllaoi44.4% winrate

Olaf Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.8% winrateSkarnerSkarner55.7% winrateFiddlesticksFiddlesticks55.5% winrateKarthusKarthus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

FizzFizz+ 53.8% 1835 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53.8% 119 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.5% 1851 GamesPoppyPoppy+ 57.3% 321 Games

Additional Information for Olaf Players

How We Calculated Our Olaf vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Olaf, we analyzed 967 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 Neeko as Olaf 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.

Other Useful Resources

Olaf Build Neeko Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Olaf in order to counter Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Olaf usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Neeko. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Olaf versus Neeko build consist of Sterak's Gage, Experimental Hexplate, and Ravenous Hydra. When Olaf incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Neeko than with most other common builds. In fact, Olaf had an average winrate of 47.6% when countering Neeko with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Neeko as Olaf, Olaf players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Olaf vs Neeko matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Neeko as Olaf are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.