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How to Win Renekton vs Olaf Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Olaf

How to Beat Olaf as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Olaf as Renekton

based on 498 Renekton vs Olaf matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Olaf as Renekton came out of an evaluation of 498 ranked games where both champs engaged one another. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Renekton fights Olaf in only 0.8% of his games.

Renekton vs Olaf Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton has done a poor job of countering Olaf. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.4% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Renekton vs Olaf rounds, Renekton’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Olaf.

Best Renekton vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Experimental HexplateBlack CleaverBlade of The Ruined KingEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Olaf as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Olaf

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

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.

Renekton vs Olaf Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Olaf Image
6.2
< Kills >
6.3
6
< Deaths >
6.8
5.4
< Assists >
4.8
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.45
186
< Minions Killed >
155
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.28
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.53
16,465
< Physical Damage >
16,520
2,911
< Magic Damage >
172
847
< True Damage >
6,271
20,223
< Damage Dealt >
22,963
35,761
< Damage Taken >
30,537
12,127
< Gold Earned >
12,039
2.3
< Towers >
2.45
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
10,223
< Total Healing >
14,275
15,011
< Experience >
14,541
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
67
< Time Dealing CC >
347

How to Counter Olaf with Renekton in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several significant Renekton versus Olaf counter stats that can help us figure out the distinctions between this set of champions. As an example, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Olaf’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Olaf..

Renekton typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Olaf. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Renekton and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Olaf

Who is Better, Renekton or Olaf?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when taking on Olaf, with a 48.4% win rate. Therefore, Renekton makes a poor counter to Olaf.

While Renekton does have a lower win rate than Olaf, when facing one another, Renekton also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Renekton into Olaf.

Furthermore, Renekton also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Olaf. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Olaf matchups, Olaf is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Renekton is a somewhat poor counter for Olaf. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Renekton against Olaf.

Other Champion Matchups Against Renekton

Renekton Loses Against

NasusNasus42.4% winrateTeemoTeemo42.5% winrateVel'KozVel'Koz42.9% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune43.1% winrate

Renekton Wins Against

LeBlancLeBlanc53.1% winrateYuumiYuumi52.7% winrateKalistaKalista52.4% winrateApheliosAphelios52.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TrundleTrundle+ 52.8% 1145 GamesLilliaLillia+ 52.9% 3900 GamesOlafOlaf+ 53.6% 110 GamesFioraFiora+ 54.1% 135 Games

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Olaf Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Olaf as Renekton, we analyzed 498 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 Renekton 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

Renekton Build Olaf Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Renekton to counter Olaf during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Olaf. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Renekton versus Olaf build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Olaf than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Renekton had an average win rate of 48.4% when countering Olaf with this counter build.

To have the best chance of annihilating Olaf as Renekton, Renekton players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Renekton vs Olaf battles, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.4% winrate overall.

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