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

Olaf vs Rell

How to Beat Rell as Olaf in LoLOlaf is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rell as Olaf

based on 413 Olaf vs Rell matchups
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
1.84
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our dataset, Olaf faced Rell in 413 matches. Having so many games with Olaf vs Rell gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce informative statistics and a supported build to shatter your foe. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Olaf fights Rell in only 1.2% of his rounds.

Olaf vs Rell Matchup Summary

Olaf has done a decent job of beating Rell. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.6% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Olaf versus Rell rounds, Olaf’s side is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Rell.

Best Olaf vs Rell Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordVampiric Scepter

Core Olaf Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageRavenous HydraStridebreaker

Optional Items

Death's DanceExperimental HexplateBlade of The Ruined KingJak'Sho, The Protean

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 ForceArmor
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
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rell as Olaf

Tips for Playing as Olaf against Rell

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.

Olaf vs Rell Counter Stats

Olaf Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Rell Image
7.2
< Kills >
1.8
7
< Deaths >
6.6
5.7
< Assists >
16.1
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
0.3
161
< Minions Killed >
28
0.29
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.52
17,025
< Physical Damage >
1,723
136
< Magic Damage >
4,963
6,769
< True Damage >
867
23,931
< Damage Dealt >
7,553
32,357
< Damage Taken >
22,905
12,622
< Gold Earned >
8,683
2.69
< Towers >
1.75
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
15,126
< Total Healing >
2,926
15,001
< Experience >
10,973
17
< Vision Score >
54
8
< Wards Placed >
23
350
< Time Dealing CC >
286

How to Counter Rell with Olaf in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize some influential Olaf vs. Rell counter stats that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Olaf’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rell’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Olaf may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Rell. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Olaf normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Rell. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Olaf and Rell

Damage Types Compared

Olaf
Rell
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Olaf
Rell

Who is Better, Olaf or Rell?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Olaf usually wins when playing against Rell, with a 51.6% win rate. Thus, Olaf makes a good counter to Rell.

While Olaf does have a higher winrate compared to Rell, when on opposite teams, Olaf also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Olaf into Rell.

Furthermore, Olaf also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rell. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Olaf vs Rell matchups, Olaf is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Olaf is a decent counter for Rell. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Olaf against Rell.

Additional Information for Olaf Players

How We Calculated Our Olaf vs Rell Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rell as Olaf, we analyzed 413 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 Rell 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Olaf to counter Rell during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Olaf usually accumulates much more CS as Rell. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Olaf versus Rell build include Sterak's Gage, Ravenous Hydra, and Stridebreaker. When Olaf bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Rell than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Olaf boasted an average winrate of 51.6% when countering Rell with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Rell as Olaf, you 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 builds that we analyzed for Olaf vs Rell LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.6% win rate overall.

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